Lesson 13- Safety Flashcards

1
Q

What is a common of burns in a nursing home?

A

Hot bath water

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2
Q

What type of fire can be put out with water

A

Paper

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3
Q

Which measure will help prevent burns

A

Check bath water temperature

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4
Q

Patient and resident safety involves

A

Decreasing the risk of accidents and injuries

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5
Q

The nurse aide is walking with a client confined to a wheelchair when the facility fire alarm system is activated. The client becomes excited from the noise. The nurse aide SHOULD

A

Comfort the client while moving to safe place

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6
Q

When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide should remember to

A

Fold the cranks under the bed

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7
Q

The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins to spark and smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST

A

Unplug the shaver

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8
Q

While making an empty bed.l, the nurse aide sees that the side rail is broken. The nurse aide SHOULD

A

Report the broken side rail immediately

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9
Q

The nurse aide is responsible for the following fire prevention measures EXCEPT

A

Taking cigarettes and marches away from all clients and visitors

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10
Q

The nurse aide knows to wear which of the following to perform resident care?

Non skid shoes
Comfortable, clean uniform.
Name tag
All of the above

A

All of the above

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