to do a task or skill as part of resident care

to give or supply something that a resident needs

to take something away from a resident or an area

to go away from a patient or room

to lift something up, such as a bed or a resident’s head

to tell information clearly so the resident understands

to clean the body or hands using water and soap

to say hello or introduce yourself to a resident

to check and confirm a resident’s name or identity

to tap on a door before entering a resident’s room

to keep something in good condition or continue doing something

to collect all needed supplies before starting care

to remove dirt or germs from a surface or area

to put on protective items like gloves or a gown

to move a resident’s body to a different position

to say information out loud clearly

to operate or handle equipment or supplies

to put something over, for example, cover a resident with a sheet or blanket for warmth or privacy

to fold and secure underneath, such as tuck sheets under a mattress or around a resident

to put something on a resident, such as lotion or a bandage

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CNA Skills Verbs 1

Commonly used verbs in the nursing skills for the KY state CNA exam.

Word	Definition
perform	to do a task or skill as part of resident care
provide	to give or supply something that a resident needs
remove	to take something away from a resident or an area
leave	to go away from a patient or room
raise	to lift something up, such as a bed or a resident’s head
explain	to tell information clearly so the resident understands
wash	to clean the body or hands using water and soap
greet	to say hello or introduce yourself to a resident
identify	to check and confirm a resident’s name or identity
knock	to tap on a door before entering a resident’s room
maintain	to keep something in good condition or continue doing something
gather	to collect all needed supplies before starting care
clean	to remove dirt or germs from a surface or area
don	to put on protective items like gloves or a gown
turn	to move a resident’s body to a different position
verbalize	to say information out loud clearly
use	to operate or handle equipment or supplies
cover	to put something over, for example, cover a resident with a sheet or blanket for warmth or privacy
tuck	to fold and secure underneath, such as tuck sheets under a mattress or around a resident
apply	to put something on a resident, such as lotion or a bandage

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