( true or false ) Promoting independence is a part of how a nursing assistant cares for residents?
True
( true or false ) Styling ones hair is a
... [Show More] part of grooming oneself .
True
( true or false ) perineal care is care of the fingernails and toenails.
False
( true or false ) it is best for the NA to make decisions about when and where procedures will be done.
False
( true or false ) Having care explained before it is performed is a residents legal right.
True
( true or false ) The NA should knock and wait for permission to enter a residents room.
True
( true or false ) personal care provides the NA with an opportunity to observes residents metal state
True
( true or false ) if a resident appears tired during a procedure, the NA should encourage him to keep going so that the procedure is more efficient.
False
( true or false ) before leaving a residents room, the NA should leave the bed in its highest position.
False
( true or false ) The call light should always be left where the NA can easily reach it when she returns to the room.
False
The bottom sheet on a residents bed must be kept tight and free from ( blank ) ?
Wrinkles
Cloth-covered items that keep the hand or fingers in a normal, natural position are called ?
Handrolls
A problem that can result from pulling a resident across the sheets when transferring him is called ?
Shearing
Skin should be kept clean and ( blank ) ?
Dry
Keeps covers from resting on the legs and feet ?
Bed cradle
One type of material that prevents air from circulating, causing the skin to sweat is ?
Plastic
At minimum, the number of hours at which immobile residents should be repositioned?
Two
Skin this color should not be massaged
Red
(True or False ) with a stage 1 pressure injury, skin is intact but may appear red and may be warmer than the area around it.
True
(True or False) Immobile residents should be repositioned every four hours.
False
(True or False) Areas of the body where bone is close the skin are at higher risk for skin breakdown.
True
(True or False) Residents seated in wheelchairs do not need to be repositioned.
False
(True or False) The NA should massage any red areas he notices.
False
(True or False) Proper nutrition helps keep the skin healthy.
True
(True or False) When transferring or positioning residents, the NA should pull them slowly across the sheets to make the job easier.
False
(True or False) Another name for pressure injuries is decubitus ulcers.
True
(True or False) Common sites for pressure injuries are the chest, nose, and hands.
False [Show Less]