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Nurse Aid Skills
Promissor : Provides Fingernail Care on One Hand
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | Explains procedure to client, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible |
| 2 | provides for client's privacy with a curtian, screen, or door |
| 3 | Tests wwater temperature and ensures it is safe and confortable before immersing client's fingers in water, and sadjusts if necessary |
| 4 | basin placed at a comfortable level for client |
| 5 | soaks client's fingers (fingernails) im basin of water |
| 6 | puts on clean gloves before cleaning under fingernails |
| 7 | cleans under each fingernail with an orangewood stick |
| 8 | wipes orangewood stick on towel after eac nail |
| 9 | dries client's hand/fingers, including between fingers |
| 10 | Grooms nails with file or emery board |
| 11 | finishes with nails smooth and free of rough edges |
| 12 | Empties, rinses, and wipes basin, and returns it to propper storage |
| 13 | disposes o f soiled linen in soiled linen container |
| 14 | removes and disposes of gloves in wastebasket |
| 15 | signaling device is within client's reach |
| 16 | wash hands |