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The duties a CNA is legally able to perform can vary according to ?
where the CNA resides, which state
best way to safely identify your patient is?
checking the wrist band or name tag
Suppository
solid, easily melted medication inserted into the body opens such as a rectum or vagina
undress weak side
last
dress weak side
first
heat treatments help to?
relieve pain, soothe aching muscles and joint, help with inflammation
cold treatments help to?
Numb pain, help reduce bleeding, reduce swelling
type of insurance plan that is federally funded by social security and which all people 65 and older and some young disabled people can qualify for?
Medicare
Federally funded and state regulated plan designed to help people with low income to pay for health care
Medicaid
different temp methods
oral, rectal, axillary, groin, Aural
flaccid
limp
a patient has hemiplegia on his right side due to a stroke, which part of his brain was affected?
the left side. a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side of the body
patient is on a dysphagia diet. what are a few ways you can help them with eating
allow them lots of time to chew and swallow, offer them thickened liquids, keep them upright for 30 minutes after eating

government act, set a minimum standard for long term care facilities so that each resident could attain and maintain her highest practicable physical, mental and physical well being

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation act of 1987 (OBRA)
Gross motor skill
walking
how far should a enema be inserted into the anus
2-4 inches
what is that standard until of measurement

milliliters (ml)


cubic centimeters (cc)

a urinary catheter drainage bag should be stored on the ?
frame of the bed
patient is in contact precautions this means?
patient has an infection that can be spread through touch. must wear gloves, gown, mask
most important thing you can do to prevent infection?
wash your hands!
acronym used to direct your actions in the event of a fire?

R- rescue


A-alarm


C-contain fire


E-extinguish

how often should you reposition a immobile patient?
at least every 2 hours