CNA Class: Test 2: Chapter 7: Safety and Body Mechanisms

CNA Class: Test 2: Chapter 7: Safety and Body Mechanisms Most of the accidents in a facility are related to - ANS falls Which of the following is the best way that a nursing assistant can help prevent falls? - ANS clear walkways of clutter One way to prevent burns and scalds is to - ANS check water temperature before giving bath or shower When should a nursing assistant identify a resident? - ANS before helping with feeding How should a resident be positioned for eating? - ANS sitting as upright as possible What information does a safety data sheet (SDS) contain? - ANS Description of emergency response actions Which of the following needs to be disposed in a biohazard container? - ANS sharps To maintain proper body mechanics while lifting or carrying an object, an nursing assistant should - ANS face the object or person she is moving One way to use proper body mechanics on the job is to - ANS bend at the knees to lift something restraints may be used - ANS only with a doctor's order