A client has an order to apply a condom catheter. In which manner should the nursing assistant secure this to the penis?
The nursing assistant discovers a client is in need of a dig…
The nursing assistant discovers a client is in need of a digital examination. The nursing assistant anticipates this has been ordered to evaluate for which situation that would require quick intervention?
The nursing assistant provides home health care for several…
The nursing assistant provides home health care for several clients and notes these individuals are usually on a fixed income. The nursing assistant has discovered most of these individuals have foods in the home that are high in calories and carbohydrates due to which situation?
A client with colon cancer has been treated with surgery and…
A client with colon cancer has been treated with surgery and now has a colostomy in the left lower abdomen. What form will the nursing assistant anticipate the feces to be in as it passes through the stoma?
A client has an IV line in place. Which findings should the…
A client has an IV line in place. Which findings should the nursing assistant report immediately to the nurse if noted while providing care? Select all that apply.
The resident has recently been admitted to a long-term care…
The resident has recently been admitted to a long-term care facility. The nursing assistant has noted that the resident is reluctant to eat the meals at the facility. The resident’s daughter has told the staff that their parent is unfamiliar with many of the foods and would prefer to have congee (rice porridge) for breakfast. Which is the best response by the health care team?
The resident with dysphagia is prescribed liquids to a consi…
The resident with dysphagia is prescribed liquids to a consistency not easily poured. The nursing assistant will add thickener so the liquid drizzles when it is poured. Which item is the nursing assistant trying to match in consistency?
A client has been ordered a clear liquid diet. Which tray wi…
A client has been ordered a clear liquid diet. Which tray will the nursing assistant deliver to this client?
The nursing assistant is providing oral care to an unconscio…
The nursing assistant is providing oral care to an unconscious client. Which actions should the nursing assistant perform to reduce the risk of aspiration by the client? Select all that apply.
A hospital client’s urine output is very dark amber and 30 m…
A hospital client’s urine output is very dark amber and 30 mL over the 10 hours since the nursing assistant’s shift started. Which action should the nursing assistant prioritize?