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CNA Skills Verbs 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| record | write down important information about the resident and the care given |
| report | tell the nurse or supervisor important information about the resident |
| place | put something in a certain position |
| return | bring something back to where it belongs |
| ask | speak to the resident or nurse to get information or permission |
| rinse | wash something quickly with water to remove soap or dirt |
| assist | help the resident with a task or activity |
| make | prepare or do something, such as making a bed |
| support | hold or help keep the resident safe and steady |
| need | something that is required, you must do |
| pull | move something toward you |
| ensure | make sure something is done correctly and safely |
| roll | turn the resident onto their side or into a different position |
| discard | throw away items that are dirty or no longer needed |
| dress | help the resident put on clothes |
| expose | uncover only the part of the resident’s body that needs care |
| help | give assistance to the resident |
| put | place something in a specific spot for the resident |
| touch | use your hands on something or someone |
| fill | add something, like water or supplies, until it is full |