most of the accidents in a facility are related to - correct answer falls
which of the following is the best way that a nursing assistant can help
... [Show More] prevent falls? - correct answer clear walkways of clutter
one way to prevent burns and scalds is to - correct answer check water temperature before giving a bath or shower
When should a nursing assistant identify a resident - correct answer Before helping with feeding
How should residents be positioned while they eat - correct answer Sitting as upright as possible
What information does Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) contain - correct answer Description of emergency response actions
Which of the following needs to be disposed of in a biohazard container - correct answer sharp
To maintain good body mechanics while lifting or carrying an object, a nursing assistant should - correct answer Face the object or person she is moving
One way to use proper body mechanics on the job is to - correct answer Bend at the knees to lift something
Restraints may be used - correct answer Only with a doctors order
Which of the following statements is true of restraints - correct answer people tend to respond better to restraint alternatives that to restraints
An example of a restraint alternatives is - correct answer Give frequent help with toileting
Restraint free care means that - correct answer Restraints are not kept or used at the facility for any reason
At least every _____ hours, the restraints must be removed for at least _____ minutes - correct answer 2, 15
Why does working with oxygen require special safety precautions - correct answer Oxygen makes other things burn
Which of the following is a flammable liquid - correct answer Nail polish remover
Which of the following guidelines is true of working around oxygen equipment - correct answer Never allow open flames around oxygen
When caring for residents who have IVs, a nursing assistant should - correct answer Keep the IV site dry
RACE as a safety rule means - correct answer Remove residents, Activate 911, Contain fire, Extinguish
Which of the following condition may mean you need emergency medical help? - correct answer The person is unconscious
The first two steps of approaching an emergency are: - correct answer Access the situation and the victim
After an emergency, the nursing assistant will need to: - correct answer Document an emergency in her notes
When a person's breathing stops, this is called: - correct answer Respiratory Arrest [Show Less]