CNA

What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? - prosthesis When a client has left-side weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first? - left sleeve It is appropriate for a nurse aids to share information regarding a client's status with: - the staff on the next shift When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist: - on the client's weak side The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide...

What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - prosthesis To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by: - 30 Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? - hospice Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - NPO Exercises that...

A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't find her baby. The nurse aide should - offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby. A nurse aide is asked to change a urinary drainage bag attached to an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aide has never done this before. The best response by the nurse aide is - ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag since it is the first time Before f...

While watching the residents in the dining room, a nurse aide notices tht a resident is eating very little lunch. It is most important that the nurse aide... A. Check if the resident was snacking before the meal B. Ask if the resident would like something else to eat C. Remind the resident that dinner is several hours away D. Check when the resident last had a bowel movement - B A resident with dementia says, "I need to get home. My daughter's school bus is coming soon." The nurse aide...

Assertive communication can be described by what quality? - A.Aggressive B.Demanding *C.Firm* D.Loud Being assertive means being firm, not rude. Assertive behavior and communication can help nurse aides get their jobs done and stand by their principles. A volunteer goes to the nursing home every month to read to some of the clients. The volunteer asks the nurse aide what is wrong with one of the clients. What is the most appropriate response from the nurse aide? - A."Just go look at his...