STNA Skills Exam – Ohio Questions &
Answers10
general steps: stand and pivot-transfer resident from bed to wheelchair using a gait belt -
ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, gather materials, lock bed, lock wheelchair, lower bed, put
on non-skid footwear, have resident sit up and then put on gait belt, assist in pivot transfer (lead
with unaffected side, support affected side), remove gait belt, closing, sanitize hands
materials: stand and pivot transfer resident from wheelchair to bed using a gait belt - ANSWERS-
1. gait belt
2. wheelchair
3. non-skid footwear
general steps: stand and pivot transfer resident from wheelchair to bed using a gait belt -
ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, make sure non-skid footwear is on, lock wheelchair, lock and
lower bed, put on gait belt, lead w unaffected side and support affected side as resident pivots
from wheelchair to bed, remove gait belt, remove nonskid footwear, help resident lie down,
STATE BODY IS ALIGNED AND CENTERED, closing, sanitize hands
general steps: vital signs - pulse and respirations - ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, locate
radial pulse (thumb side) and verbalize when you start counting and stop for full minute, then
verbalize when count respirations and when stop (full minute), closing, sanitize hands
general steps: weighing an ambulatory resident - ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, wheel
resident to scale, lock wheelchair brakes, assist in standing and step on center of scale, adjust
weight, help resident back to wheelchair, RECORD WEIGHT, closing, sanitize hands
List the five handwashing skills - ANSWERS-1. bedpan and output with handwashing
2. catheter care with required handwashing
, 3. changing an adult brief with peri care- male + handwashing
4. empty urinary drainage bag + handwashing
5. peri care - female
Materials for bedpan and output - ANSWERS-1. usual suspects
2. bedpan
3. graduate
4. recording sheet
5. basin with warm water
6. 3-4 washcloths + SOAP
7. 2 hand towels
8. toilet paper
9. gloves
10. large towel for privacy
main parts of skill - bedpan and output - ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening/greeting, get
materials, raise bed and roll them over and place bedpan, leave them with toilet paper, come
back and wash hands, remove bedpan and record, closing, wash hands
materials for catheter care and handwashing - ANSWERS-1. usual suspects
2. 3-4 washcloths + SOAP
3. 2 hand towels
4. large towel for privacy
5. basin with warm water
6. gloves
7. INCONTINENCE PAD
Answers10
general steps: stand and pivot-transfer resident from bed to wheelchair using a gait belt -
ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, gather materials, lock bed, lock wheelchair, lower bed, put
on non-skid footwear, have resident sit up and then put on gait belt, assist in pivot transfer (lead
with unaffected side, support affected side), remove gait belt, closing, sanitize hands
materials: stand and pivot transfer resident from wheelchair to bed using a gait belt - ANSWERS-
1. gait belt
2. wheelchair
3. non-skid footwear
general steps: stand and pivot transfer resident from wheelchair to bed using a gait belt -
ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, make sure non-skid footwear is on, lock wheelchair, lock and
lower bed, put on gait belt, lead w unaffected side and support affected side as resident pivots
from wheelchair to bed, remove gait belt, remove nonskid footwear, help resident lie down,
STATE BODY IS ALIGNED AND CENTERED, closing, sanitize hands
general steps: vital signs - pulse and respirations - ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, locate
radial pulse (thumb side) and verbalize when you start counting and stop for full minute, then
verbalize when count respirations and when stop (full minute), closing, sanitize hands
general steps: weighing an ambulatory resident - ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening, wheel
resident to scale, lock wheelchair brakes, assist in standing and step on center of scale, adjust
weight, help resident back to wheelchair, RECORD WEIGHT, closing, sanitize hands
List the five handwashing skills - ANSWERS-1. bedpan and output with handwashing
2. catheter care with required handwashing
, 3. changing an adult brief with peri care- male + handwashing
4. empty urinary drainage bag + handwashing
5. peri care - female
Materials for bedpan and output - ANSWERS-1. usual suspects
2. bedpan
3. graduate
4. recording sheet
5. basin with warm water
6. 3-4 washcloths + SOAP
7. 2 hand towels
8. toilet paper
9. gloves
10. large towel for privacy
main parts of skill - bedpan and output - ANSWERS-sanitize hands, opening/greeting, get
materials, raise bed and roll them over and place bedpan, leave them with toilet paper, come
back and wash hands, remove bedpan and record, closing, wash hands
materials for catheter care and handwashing - ANSWERS-1. usual suspects
2. 3-4 washcloths + SOAP
3. 2 hand towels
4. large towel for privacy
5. basin with warm water
6. gloves
7. INCONTINENCE PAD
