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CNA 2023

Chapter 16 The Residents Unit

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What does full visual privacy mean? The person is completely free from public view while in bed.
Semi-Fowler's position is when the: head of the bed is raised 30 degrees
The person's area of the room is considered: Private
Nursing center residents are allowed to : Choose where to place personal items as space allows
Which room temperature is required in nursing centers by OBRA 71 to 81 degrees fahrenheit
Which statement about room temperatures is correct? Older and chronically ill persons may need higher room temperatures
A resident does not like drafts. Which is correct? Offer the person a lap robe when he or she isi in a chair.
A resident cannot control his bladder. To prevent odors, you need to: check him often
Which prevents odors? Cleaning urinals and bedpans promptly
You have just finished smoking. Before going to a resident, you must: practice handwashing
Several staff members are talking and laughing at the nurses' station. Besides causing a lot of noise, what other problem does their behaving create? Residents often think the staff is talking and laughing about them
Which statement is correct? Residents may find sounds dangerous, frightening and irritating.
You can reduce nursing center noise by doing which of the following? Controlling your voice
A resident has dementia. The person becomes very upset whenever a chair alarm sounds. Why might the person react this way? The person does not understand what the sound means.
Which is an OBRA requirement for resident rooms? Clean, dry floor
What kid of lighting is cheerful to most people Bright lighting
Lighting in a resident's room is adjusted to meet: the person's needs
Persons with poor vision need _______ light. bright
Which is an OBRA requirement for resident rooms? A bed of proper height and size
Electric bed controls do which of the following? Raise and lower the bed
Which bed position requires a doctor's order? Trendelenburg's position
Which bed position requires a doctor's order? Revers Trendelenburg's position
In Trendelenburg's position, the head of the bed is: lowered and the foot of the bed is raised.
Persons at risk for entrapment within the hospital bed system include which of the following? Persons who are restrained
Which statement about bed wheels is correct? Lock bed wheels when transferring person to and fom the bed.
Which statement about over-bed tables is correct? They are used for meals
Where are bedpans and urinals stored? In bedside stands
A resident brought a chair from home. The chair is unsafe it: it tips during transfers
You are going to help a resident get dressed. Which action helps provide full visual privacy from her roommate? Pulling the privacy curtain around the person's bed
Privacy curtains block others from seeing the person
A resident does not like the soap and shampoo provided by the center. She has her son buy what she likes. Which statement is correct? She has the right to personal choice
Which statement about the call system is correct? When the person signals for help, a signal is sent to the nurses' station.
Which statement about call lights is correct? Keep the person's call light within reach.
The nursing center ha an intercom system between resident rooms and the nurses' station. When using the intercom system, you must be very careful to protect the person's right to: confidentiality
A resident had a stroke. The person's left side is paralyzed . Where should you place the call light? On the person's right side
A resident has his call light on. When should you respond? As soon as you know that the call light is on
Which is a safety feature of resident bathrooms? Grab bars
Which statement about resident closets is correct? Closet space includes shelves and a clothes rack
Which statement about resident closet and drawer space is correct? Items in the closet and drawers are the person's property
A resident wants her chair near the window. The window is on the side of the room occupied by her roommate. Which statement is correct? Her choice interferes with the personal space of her roommate
part of your job is to maintain resident units. Which of the following means that you are doing your job? You make sure that each person has enough tissues and toilet paper
You are straightening a person's unit. What should you do? Adjust lighting for the person's comfort
Entrapment within the hospital bed system is a risk. Serious injury and death have occurred from head, neck and chest entrapment. True
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