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Bloodborne pathogens can be transmitted by all of the following EXCEPT:

The resident can get out of bed but cannot walk to the bathroom. The nursing assistant answered his call light, and the resident needs to have a bowel movement. The best equipment the nursing assistant should use to assist the resident is a:

When doing a 24 hour urine, what do you do if you accidently dump one of the urination?

Why does a diabetic need to follow the diabetic diet?

Why is it important to wear gloves when assisting a person with oral care?

When caring for a person with an IV line, you must report immediately to the charge nurse if you note which of the following observations?

The patient appears to be fearful. The patient’s eyes are moving back and forth. The patient’s arms are held close to his body. When approaching the patient, the nursing assistant:

While working a night shift, the nursing assistant notes that an obese, male patient snores loudly and that his breathing occasionally stops for a few seconds at a time. This observation should signal the nursing assistant to the possibility of what health problem?

Validation therapy is a communication technique commonly used with people who have dementia:

The nursing assistant should perform handwashing rather than using alcohol-based hand rub when: