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Basic CNA/Nurse Aide Care
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- How to collect a clean catch specimen
- How to collect a sputum specimen
- How to collect a stool specimen
- How to hande soiled linens
- How to help patients or residents who are bleeding
- How to measure a resident's height and weight on an upright scale
- How to measure respirations
- How to observe a resident's mental status
- How to take an apical pulse
- How to take an axillary temperature
- How to take an oral temperature
- If the CNA/Nurse Aide suddenly finds that a patient is unconscious, what is the first action?
- What are some indications that a resident might be depressed?
- What are some questions the CNA/Nurse Aide can ask if a client complains of pain?
- What are some reasons for abnormal respiration rates?
- What are the five vital signs that the CNA/Nurse Aide measures?
- What are the four sites for measuring body temperature?
- What are the signs & symptoms of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) in a diabetic?
- What are the signs & symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in a diabetic?
- What causes airway obstruction?
- What is the CNA/Nurse Aide responsibility regarding IV lines?
- What is the purpose of a sitz bath?
- What should the CNA/Nurse Aide do if a patient experiences a cardiac arrest?
- What should the CNA/Nurse Aide do if a patient experiences a seizure?
- What should the CNA/Nurse Aide do if a patient vomits while in bed?
- What should the CNA/Nurse Aide do if a resident becomes combative?
- What should the CNA/Nurse Aide do if patient complains of chest pain?
- What should the CNA/Nurse Aide do if they find an unconscious patient?
- What's the emergency treatment for burns?
- What's the normal pulse for an adult?
- What's the normal respiration rate for an adult?
- What's the normal temperature range for an adult?
- What's the purpose of a pulse oximeter?
- What's the purpose of intake and output?
- Where to find the radial pulse?
- Why is it important to monitor vital signs?
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