CNA Personal Care Skills 5 2

Question 1

When assisting a resident with a prosthetic limb, the CNA should:

Accepted Answer

Follow the care plan and the resident's specific instructions for prosthesis care

Answer

Prosthetic care is highly individualized — the CNA must follow the care plan and the resident's established routine for removal, cleaning, and application.

Question 2

After applying anti-embolism stockings, the CNA should assess:

Accepted Answer

That there are no wrinkles, the stockings are smooth, and circulation is intact

Answer

Wrinkles in TED stockings create pressure points that can impair circulation and cause skin breakdown — smooth application and circulation checks are essential.

Question 3

When providing eye care for a resident with artificial eyes, the CNA should:

Accepted Answer

Follow facility protocol and the resident's personal care routine

Answer

Artificial eye care follows specific protocols and the resident's established personal routine to ensure proper hygiene and prevent damage.

Question 4

When caring for a resident with a hearing aid, the CNA should:

Accepted Answer

Remove the hearing aid during bathing and store it safely away from moisture

Answer

Hearing aids must be removed before bathing or showering to prevent moisture damage, and stored safely in a labeled container.

Question 5

The purpose of performing range of motion exercises during personal care is to:

Accepted Answer

Maintain joint flexibility and prevent contractures in immobile residents

Answer

ROM exercises maintain joint flexibility and prevent contractures in residents with limited mobility.

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CNA Personal Care Skills 5 2