Dan is a nursing assistant who is told he will be taking care of Javier, a patient transferred from a Mexican hospital. When Dan observes Javier with the doctor, he notices that Javier is listening intently, but doesn't say much. He then hears Javier's family speaking Spanish in the hallway. Dan assumes that Javier does not speak English and he uses hand gestures when interacting with him. Dan later observes Javier speaking to a family member in English.
Gina is a nursing assistant who is interacting with a patient and going over the schedule for the day. When she says she will be back in a few hours to help the patient bathe, the patient looks away and shifts her weight to a more closed posture. Gina then tells the patient she will help her with all her meals and help her walk later, to which the patient smiles and nods. Gina asks if everything sounds good and the patient replies yes, so Gina follows that schedule for the day. Could Gina have provided better care?
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Frank is a nursing assistant working with Clara. When he enters the room for his shift, Clara immediately covers herself completely with her blanket. She says few words to Frank as he talks with her about getting her vitals. Frank goes out of the room before proceeding and gets a female nursing assistant to get the vitals. Which statement best describes Frank's actions?
Harry is a nursing assistant who is taking a patient for a walk. Every time Harry gets close to the patient, the patient sidesteps away. Harry should be more aware of the patient's
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