Asked by Jarnae Bowser on Jul 04, 2024
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Which of the following tasks may be delegated to a certified nursing assistant (CNA) ? Select all that apply.
A) Irrigating the ear of a child with impacted cerumen
B) Administering eye drops for a patient in a coma
C) Obtaining vital signs every 15 minutes after a seizure
D) Padding the sides of a bed for seizure precautions
E) Suctioning the patient's oropharynx after a seizure
Certified Nursing Assistant
A healthcare professional who assists patients with daily activities and basic care under the supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse.
Suctioning
The process of removing mucus and other fluids from a patient's airway using a suction device to maintain airway patency.
Ear Irrigation
A medical procedure used to remove earwax buildup or foreign objects from the ear canal with a stream of fluid.
- Comprehend the care practices for individuals suffering from sensory disabilities.
- Execute protective procedures for patients who are unconscious or have impairments in their sensory functions.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the care practices for individuals suffering from sensory disabilities.
- Execute protective procedures for patients who are unconscious or have impairments in their sensory functions.
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