HARTMAN'S NURSING ASSISTANT CARE THE BASICS CHAPTER 6 BRAND NEW OFFICIAL QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS.

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HARTMAN'S NURSING ASSISTANT CARE
THE BASICS CHAPTER 6 BRAND NEW
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS.

1. Embolism - correct answer -an obstruction of a blood vessel,
usually by a blood clot




2. Oral care - correct answer -care of mouth, teeth, gums, and
tongue




3. Aspiration - correct answer -the inhalation of food, fluid, or
foreign material into the lungs




4. Dentures - correct answer -artificial teeth




5. Fracture pan - correct answer -a bedpan that is flatter than a
regular bedpan; used for residents who can not assist in raising
their hips onto a regular bed pan

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6. Portable commode (BSC) - correct answer -a chair with a toilet
seat and a removable container underneath




7. Positioning - correct answer -helping residents into positions
that promote comfort and good health




8. Supine - correct answer -lying flat on the back




9. Lateral - correct answer -lying on either side




10. Prone - correct answer -lying on one's stomach




11. Fowler's - correct answer -semi-sitting position (45-60
degrees)




12. Sims - correct answer -body position in which a person is
lying on his left side with one leg drawn up