Assist nurse in grooming the patient 0 Assist nurse in grooming the patient 1 / 10The nursing assistant is caring for a resident whose hair has become very tangled. When a wide-tooth comb isn't able to remove the tangles, the nursing assistant uses a fine-tooth comb shampoos the resident's hair applies oil to the resident's scalp asks for permission to have the haircut 2 / 10When helping a patient with an intravenous (IV) line to dress, the nursing assistant would first bring the arm through the sleeve and then the IV bottle and tubing bring the IV bottle and tubing through the sleeve and then follow with the arm place the arm that has the IV bottle and tubing through the sleeve remove the IV bottle and tubing and then dress the person 3 / 10Which person would be performing a task outside his or her scope of practice if he or she were to use nail clippers to trim a patient's or resident's toenails? The nurse The doctor The podiatrist The nursing assistant 4 / 10A nursing assistant would soften a resident's nails before performing nail care by soaking the fingers for a short time in a basin of cold water long time in a basin of cold water short time in a basin of warm water long time in a basin of warm water 5 / 10Which one of the following observations provides clues to the patient's or resident's overall health? The length of the nails The color of the nail beds Whether the nails are chewed Whether the nails are regularly cared for 6 / 10A resident who is dominantly right-handed has a sprained left arm. When replacing the resident's hospital gown, the nursing assistant works first with the side that is nondominate. noninjured dominate injured 7 / 10When bathing a patient, the nursing assistant will put on gloves every time whenever available when the patient requests him or her to if contact with broken skin is possible 8 / 10Before styling the hair of a patient who wears a hearing aid, the nursing assistant will ask the patient's permission turn off the hearing aid remove the hearing aid wash the patient's hair 9 / 10The nursing assistant will help a resident care for his or her glasses by washing them in hot, soapy water daily to remove smudges wiping each lens with a paper towel and window-cleaning solution only using a special cleaning and soaking solution daily to clean them using warm water to clean the glasses and then drying them with a soft cloth 10 / 10In what direction would a nursing assistant shave a man's cheek? Upwards, against the direction of hair growth Downward, with the direction of hair growth Crossways, toward the nose It really makes no difference Your score is
