What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinklefree?
To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers.
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part?
Prosthesis
Excesses that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called
Range of motion
When using a transfer belt, the NA should
Place it over a resident's clothing
Where should the NA stand when helping a resident who is recovering
from a stroke to walk?
On the resident's weaker side
What is the correct way to remove a gown?
Unfasten gown at the neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while
holding gown away from body.
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being
distracted?
One time
To best communicate with a visually-impaired resident, the NA should
Identify herself when she enters the room
The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is
Observe the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection.
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to
Widen her stance and bring the resident's body close to her
An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her
hands.
20
What is the healthcare setting that is for people who will die in six
months or less?
Hospice
What is the term for a legal document that designates what kind of care
a person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself?
Advance directive
Which temature site is generally considered to be the most accurate.
Rectum (rectal)
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA?
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