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When ambulating residents with a gait belt, the CNA walks:

• behind the resident

• on the resident's strong side

• on the resident's weak side

• just in front of the resident

When ambulating an unsteady resident, a gait belt should be:

• applied snugly around their waist and held by the nurse assistant

• placed loosely around the resident's waist

• used to hold the resident in the wheelchair

• used only when using a walker or cane

During a patient transfer from bed to wheelchair, where should the wheelchair be placed?

• “At the foot of the bed”

• “Beside the bed and against the wall”

• “In an open space with the seat facing the bed”

• “Anywhere in the room”

Why would a patient need to be in the Prone position?

• “To treat cardiovascular problems”

• “Back treatment or examination”

• “To keep airways clear”

• “To limit the patient's movement”

Meredith needs to transfer Mr. Grey to a wheelchair and take him to therapy. After putting on the transfer belt, Meredith realizes that Mr. Grey is too heavy for her to lift alone. What should she do next?

• “Ask Mr. Grey to try harder to stand by himself”

• “Cancel Mr. Grey's therapy session”

• “Ask another health care worker for help”

• "Ask his wife to help"

In what position is a patient lying on the back?

• “Semi-Fowler's”

• "Side-lying"

• “Supine”

• “Prone”

How do you check responsiveness on an infant?

• Tap Foot/Shout

• Tap Shoulders/Shout

• Only Tap foot/no shout

• Only Shout/no tap

Compressions on an infant are done using

• 2 fingers in the center of the abdomen

• 2 fingers right below the nipple line

• one hand in the center of the chest

• 2 hands in the center of the chest

How would you know an infant is in need of a conscious choking rescue versus CPR?

• The baby would be seemingly unresponsive.

• The baby will be struggling to cry or make sound, face is changing color

• The baby will be very still and blue in the face.

• None of the above

When performing a conscious choking rescue on an infant, you need to perform 5 back blows and 5 __________ while supporting the infant's head and neck.

• ab thrusts

• heimlich

• chest thrusts/compressions

• ab compressions