CNA chapter 16 and 17

what is true of NAS and Catheters

NA observe and report regarding catheters

a guideline for NA who are assisting with bowel retraining

NA should encourage resident to drink plenty of fluids

during an enema a resident should be in which position

Sims'

most common symptom of GERD

heartburn

which type of urinary Catheter remain inside the patient

indwilling catheter

signs of constipation includes

irritability

guidelines for proper catheter care by NA

keep the genital area clean to prevent infection

what is true of osmoties

many people manage the osmotic appliance by themselves

when given a cleansing enema how far should the bottom of the bag be above the anus

not more than 12 inches

what color should urine normally be

pale yellow

which position residents with GERD should be positioning

residents should remain upright 2 to three hours after eating

best position for bowel elimination is

squatting and leaning forward

how NA should position standard bedpan

standard bedpan should be positioned with the wider and aligned with the resident's buttocks

the opening in the abdomen in a resident with an osmotic is called

stoma

how many ounces of water a healthy person needs

64 oz

what is true of urination

a lack of privacy and stress can affect urination

if a resident is going through bladder retraining the NA should

be positive and professional when handling incontinence

occult blood means

blood is hidden

how should stool normally appear

brown and soft

disorder that causes frequent liquid feces and is generally treated with a change of diet

diarrhea

food high in ? improves vowel movement

fiber

a can be used for residents who can't assist to raise their hips onto a bedpan

fracture pan

when providing perineal care to a female NA should

wipe from back to front