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The best position for feeding a resident with dysphagia would be
High Fowler's
Lateral
Supine
Prone
Bed-bound residents need to change positions frequently because
it prevents pressure ulcers
it avoids skin breakdown
it increases comfort
it prevents weight gain
The best position for a rectal examination would be
supine
Semi-Fowler's
Sim's
High Fowler's
This position is
supine
prone
lateral
Sim's
This position could be
High Fowler's or Fowler's because it is 60 degrees
Semi-fowler's because it is 45 degrees
Supine because it is 60 degrees
Fowler's because it is 60 degrees
Which of these is the lateral position?
When positioning residents, the CNA should
do it as quickly as possible
follow posted turn schedules and care plans carefully
document the position and time
not explain the procedure to the resident as it may confuse her
check the skin for any problems
This picture represents
Position of the spine when in the prone position
Shearing when moving a resident without a draw sheet
Position of the spine when in the lateral position
Shearing when resident is in the Sim's postion
This position is not comfortable for many people, especially elderly people.
Supine
Lateral
Prone
Semi-Fowler's
When bathing a resident, you should start with the resident in this position
Supine
Prone
Lateral
Sim's
When changing the bottom sheet on an occupied bed, the resident is moved to the ____________ position temporarily.
supine
prone
Fowler's
lateral
This position is comfortable for watching TV or just resting.
Supine
Prone
Semi-Fowler's
Sim's
A draw sheet
should be used if the resident cannot help with moving
is also called a fitted sheet or a top sheet
helps prevent skin damage caused by shearing
is an extra sheet placed on top if the bottom sheet when the bed is made
should not be used for bed-bound residents
"Good morning, Mr. Smith. It is time to reposition you to your left side. Is that OK with you?" is an example of how the CNA is promoting
Privacy
Resident's rights
Confidentiality
Safety
Residents who are extremely short of breath will appreciate being in this position
Orthopedic
Orthostatic
Orthopneic
Orthodontic
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