CNA Skill: Feeding a Resident Who is Sitting in a Chair Flashcards
1
Q
What is the care plan of feeding a resident who is sitting in a chair?
A
Feed a resident a snack who is unable to feed him/herself and document intake on a food/fluid intake form
2
Q
What are the supplies needed?
A
I. Meal tray
II. Documentation sheet
III. Hand wipe
IV. Clothing protector
3
Q
What are the 2 things you offer to the patient before feeding them their snack?
A
I. Hand wipes
II. Clothing protector
4
Q
T/F Prior to feeding the patient, offer the patient a drink
A
True
5
Q
What must you do to assist the patient after the snack?
A
Offer to clean up around the patients face