Magda is a nursing assistant who is trying to follow the proper procedure for gloves. These are the steps she posted.–Follow the procedure for hand washing.–Put on the gloves.–Perform the procedure.–Remove one glove by grasping the outer surface just below the cuff.–Pull the glove off so that it is inside out.–Hold the removed glove in the ungloved hand.–Place two fingers of the ungloved hand under the cuff of the other glove and pull it down so the first glove is inside the second glove.–Dispose of the gloves without contaminating hands.–Follow the procedure for hand washing.
Odelia’s patient Enrique is upset because he wants to be able to visit his niece for her birthday. Enrique is not allowed out of the hospital yet. What is the best strategy that Odelia can use to promote her patient’s independence in this issue without violating his rights or the hospital rules?
Julie is talking on the phone to her sister who lives in another state. They are talking about a struggle Julie has been having since her husband died and many of her friends retired to other states. Julie’s sister suggests that Julie start volunteering at her church or join a scrapbooking club. What change is Julie most likely struggling with?
Having an emergency plan can help to promote safety. Which represents the steps of an emergency plan?
Two nursing assistants are in line to wash their hands at a hospital after leaving a patient in an isolation room. The first NA washes their hands and then uses their hands to turn off the faucet before drying them with a paper towel. The second NA turns on the water with their hands and proceeds to wash their hands then uses a paper towel to dry their hands.Which statement best describes errors demonstrated by the nursing assistants?
In a healthcare agency, what is the role of the board of directors?
Which is a responsibility of the nursing assistant to the healthcare team?
Maxwell gathered and set up some general equipment for a patient. Which job does Maxwell most likely have?
Kaia is a nursing assistant. She recently got married and moved to a different state. What are Kaia’s next steps as a nursing assistant?
Which correctly lists the types of general standards that determine the legal responsibilities for healthcare workers?
Esmond handles job stress by taking long runs at the gym. Judd handles stress by building model airplanes. Quentin handles job stress by watching TV and movies all night long. Which is true about the ways that Esmond, Judd, and Quentin each handle stress?
Which best explains the function of a privacy screen in a hospital room?
A janitor comes across an emergency situation while on the job. What is the first thing they should do?
The responsibility of reporting neglect and abuse falls on
Cora is experiencing health problems related to prolonged stress related to her job. What is the best way to potentially reduce the effects of stress on her body and the health problems she is having?
What are the basic structural and functional units of life, and the smallest living levels of structural organization in the human body?
Frank has been working with a patient for several days. He reports to the registered nurse that the patient requires additional care. What role is Frank performing here?
Abby is an emergency room nursing assistant who is taking care of a patient without health insurance. The care is expensive, and the patient will likely not be able to pay for it. A local news station heard about the patient’s story. While leaving work a few days later during the patient’s recovery, a reporter asks Abby about the patient’s condition. Abby tells the reporter that the patient is doing well and she is pleased with the patient’s progress. Did Abby violate any ethical principles?
Which best represents the safe use of equipment by a nursing assistant?
Jana is a nursing assistant who knows she may observe emergencies. Which are appropriate actions in emergency situations that Jana may need to take? Select three options.calling 911inserting an IVusing an AEDperforming CPRadministering medicine
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