Nursing Assistant

Admission to a health care facility can cause anxiety and fear for many patients and their families

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A patient cannot leave a health care facility without a written doctor's order

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In order to protect a patient's possessions when the patient is admitted to a health care facility, a personal inventory list is made of clothing, valuables, and personal items

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Transfers from one room to another in a health care facility are only done if the patient requests the transfer

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A health care worker is always legally responsible for the safety and well-being of the patient

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In a stage II pressure ulcer, a deep open crater forms when all layers of skin are destroyed

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If pressure ulcers are detected in early stages, immediate treatment can help prevent further damage

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Range-of-motion exercises, footboards, and high-top tennis shoes can all be used to prevent pressure ulcers

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Never move or transfer a patient without correct authorization

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To turn a patient toward you, place the leg that is closest to you over the leg that is most distant

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