CNA chapter 10
which of the following is true of sleep?
Lack of sleep can cause decreased mental function
the bedside stand is used for
Storing equipment
one way for a nurse assistant to be respectful to a resident in his room is to
always knock and wait for permission before entering the room
A resident who is at risk for pressure ulcers may have
an altering pressure mattress
The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and treatment of obesity is
bariatrics
which of the following terms describes a bed that is completely made with the bedspread and blankets in place
closed bed
which of the following statements is true of linen?
dirty linen should be removed by rolling it away from the nursing assistant.
An example of disposable equipment is:
gloves
Lack of sleep can cause
increased irritability
Why is disposable equipment used in healthcare facilities?
it prevents spread of microorganisms
When leaving a resident's room, a nursing assistant should
leave the unit tidy
One dietary habit that a nursing assistant can encourage to help residents sleep better is:
limiting caffeine intake.
sleep disorders are called?
parasomnias
What can an overbed table be used for?
placement of meals
which bed is made so that it can easily accept residents who must return to a bed on stretchers or gurneys
surgical
The circadian rhythm is
the 24-hour day-night cycle
When must a unit be completely cleaned and disinfected?
when a resident is transferred discharged or dies
Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room?
within the residents reach