Nursing Skills Exam Flashcards
Materials needed for bedpan and output
Toilet paper, 2pairs of gloves, a bed pan, two washcloths or a towelette, underpad, privacy blanket
Materials needed for catheter care and perineum care on a female resident
Barrier for the table, a towel, soap, gloves, privacy blanket, a underpad, bed basin, 4 washcloths.
Materials needed for Perineum care
Barrier to the table, gloves, four washcloths, towel, basin, privacy blanket, soap, towel
Materials needed for Emptying a urinary drainage bag
Barrier for the floor, gloves, a triangular graduate cup
Materials needed for donning and removing ppe
Gown, gloves
Materials needed for a partial bed bath
Barrier for the table, 2 towels, a privacy blanket, bath basin, soap, a clean gown, 4 washcloths, lotion, gloves
Materials needed for foot care
Barrier for table, gloves, towel, socks/shoes, lotion, bath basin, 2 washcloths, soap
Materials needed for nail care
Barrier for table, towel, gloves, orange wood stick, Emory board, soap, lotion, 2 washcloths
Materials needed to ambulate with a gait belt from wheelchair to bed or from the bed to wheelchair
Gait belt, non-skid footwear
Materials needed to transfer from bed to wheelchair or wheelchair to bed using a gait belt
Wheelchair, gait belt, non-skid footwear
Materials needed for feeding a dependable resident
Neal tray, documentation sheet, towelette, clothing protector
Materials needed for making an occupied bed
Barrier for the table, pillowcase, bottom sheet, top sheet, privacy blanket, dirty linen hamper
Materials needed for placing a resident on their side
Barrier for the table, 3 additional pillows, bath blanket/privacy blanket
Materials needed for rang of motion of hip/knee
None needed
Materials needed for range of motion of shoulder
None needed
Materials needed for vital signs
Watch or clock, pen, documentation sheet
Materials needed to dress a bedridden resident
Barrier for the table, clean clothing, bath blanket
CNA’s follow the—-, the ——, and ——
Care plate, the whole care plan, and nothing but the care plan
When will you be required to wash your hands during the skills exam
At the beginning and end of every skill until told to simulate hand washing
When should you simulate hand washing during the skills exam
Only when told to start doing so
Who develops the care plan
The nurse after observation and diagnosis (thorough assessment)
When will you be graded on hand washing
Either at the beginning or end of the first skill. Maybe even both
What song should be sung to time yourself on hand wash for the clinical skills exam
None, when nervous you may sing them to yourself faster. You should use a clock or watch to them yourself
How long should you rub your hands together using friction before moving to nails during the exam
At least 20 seconds, anything else will result in a failing grade.
Materials needed for denture care
Barrier for the table, denture brush, toothette, cup of water, toothpaste, emesis basin, towel, 2 pairs or gloves, washcloth
