NAC – Final Exam Review and Study Guide
easiest way to prevent skin on skin contact? - correct answer ✔✔ pillows
how to protect yourself from a charge of assault and battery? - correct answer ✔✔ write an
accident report as soon as something happens or you notice an injury to a patient
write just the pure facts that you saw exactly as you saw them
what must a person have on their feet prior to ambulation/transferring? - correct answer ✔✔
non-skid footwear
the difference between assault vs battery? - correct answer ✔✔ assault is the threat
battery is following through physically
What is entrapment? - correct answer ✔✔ Number one risk factor (why we no longer use bed
rails)
Bedrail entrapment can happen when assisting a resident in a variety of ways but generally
results in serious injury or death. The resident can get caught between bedrails, under a bedrail,
or between the bedrail and head or footboard. It usually depends on the size and type of
bedrail.
how to do peri care on an uncircumcised male? - correct answer ✔✔ pull back the foreskin and
clean everything
,generalities about charting? what you chart? how you chart it? - correct answer ✔✔ the written
account of care and observations
Level of consciousness or alertness
Measurements of vital signs
Height and weight
Intake and output
Bowel elimination
Appetite and food intake
Skin: color, condition, integrity
Activities and care: ambulation, turning and positioning, range of motion, catheter care,
unsterile bandage changes, hot or cold compresses, bathing, etc.
Patient's response to activities and care
Significant statements from the patient
four components of CPR? - correct answer ✔✔ airway
breathing
circulation
defibrillation
how to properly apply a gate belt - correct answer ✔✔ three fingers should fit in/flat palm
no dangling
, no buckle over spine
not pinching breasts
over clothing
how a patient qualifies and remains on medicare? - correct answer ✔✔ over the age of 65
and/or disabled for over a year
three day qualifying inpatient stay in a hospital
persons then eligible for 100 days of coverage, the first 20 covered at 100%
patient needs to be receiving a skilled service on a daily basis
how to prevent contractures and pressure ulcers? - correct answer ✔✔ skin care
repositioning
Handwashing procedure - correct answer ✔✔ wash dem hands fer 20 seconds and don't spill
nuttin
what the nursing assistant registry is? what kind of information is included on it? - correct
answer ✔✔ has information on each NAC
stays in system for at least 5 years
easiest way to prevent skin on skin contact? - correct answer ✔✔ pillows
how to protect yourself from a charge of assault and battery? - correct answer ✔✔ write an
accident report as soon as something happens or you notice an injury to a patient
write just the pure facts that you saw exactly as you saw them
what must a person have on their feet prior to ambulation/transferring? - correct answer ✔✔
non-skid footwear
the difference between assault vs battery? - correct answer ✔✔ assault is the threat
battery is following through physically
What is entrapment? - correct answer ✔✔ Number one risk factor (why we no longer use bed
rails)
Bedrail entrapment can happen when assisting a resident in a variety of ways but generally
results in serious injury or death. The resident can get caught between bedrails, under a bedrail,
or between the bedrail and head or footboard. It usually depends on the size and type of
bedrail.
how to do peri care on an uncircumcised male? - correct answer ✔✔ pull back the foreskin and
clean everything
,generalities about charting? what you chart? how you chart it? - correct answer ✔✔ the written
account of care and observations
Level of consciousness or alertness
Measurements of vital signs
Height and weight
Intake and output
Bowel elimination
Appetite and food intake
Skin: color, condition, integrity
Activities and care: ambulation, turning and positioning, range of motion, catheter care,
unsterile bandage changes, hot or cold compresses, bathing, etc.
Patient's response to activities and care
Significant statements from the patient
four components of CPR? - correct answer ✔✔ airway
breathing
circulation
defibrillation
how to properly apply a gate belt - correct answer ✔✔ three fingers should fit in/flat palm
no dangling
, no buckle over spine
not pinching breasts
over clothing
how a patient qualifies and remains on medicare? - correct answer ✔✔ over the age of 65
and/or disabled for over a year
three day qualifying inpatient stay in a hospital
persons then eligible for 100 days of coverage, the first 20 covered at 100%
patient needs to be receiving a skilled service on a daily basis
how to prevent contractures and pressure ulcers? - correct answer ✔✔ skin care
repositioning
Handwashing procedure - correct answer ✔✔ wash dem hands fer 20 seconds and don't spill
nuttin
what the nursing assistant registry is? what kind of information is included on it? - correct
answer ✔✔ has information on each NAC
stays in system for at least 5 years
