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OHIO STNA SKILLS TEST EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Denture care
Answer:
equipment: Towel, toothbrush, toothpaste, denture cup, gloves
knock, introduce, explains and washes hands, pull privacy curtain, line bottom of sink with actual towel, puts gloves on and removes dentures from cup and dumps old water , puts toothpaste on tooth brush, brushes inner, outer and all chewing surfaces, rinse, rinse out denture cup, replaces with cool clean water, puts dentures back into container , cleans contain and dries toothbrush placing them in the correct storage area, turns gloves inside out and throws away, maintains respectful interactions at all times, pulls curtain back, gives call light, and washes hands
Question 2: Mouthcare
Answer:
knock, introduce yourself, explain, pull curtain, wash hands, EQUIPMENT: TOWEL, TOOTHPASTE, BRUSH, EMESIS BASIN, CUP, GLOVES: Put gloves on after all that has been gathered, drapes towel over chest, wets toothbrush, brushes residents inside, outside all chewing surfaces top and bottom (Must verbalize) clean tongue, assists resident with rinsing mouth. wipes residents mouth, removes soiled towel, washes out emesis basin, cup and toothbrush, puts in proper container, removes gloves, leaves resident in comfortable position, gives call light opens curtain and washes hands.
Question 3: ambulation with walker to wheelchair
Answer:
introduce yourself, wash hands, explains procedure, pull privacy curtain, locks bed and wheelchair for safety, brings resident to sitting position, feet flat on floor, put on non-skid shoes, positons walker and stabilizes insures resident is stable, positions self behind and slightly to side of resident, safetly ambulations resident 10 steps, assists resident to pivot and sit, using correct body mechanics, maintains respectful, courteous interactions all times, opens curtain, leaves call light or signaling device in reach of resident, wash hands
Question 4: Making Occupied bed
Answer:
Knock, introduce, wash hands, pull curtain gathers linens: LINENS: PILLOW CASE, FITTED SHEET,
TOP SHEET, BLANKET OR QUILT, BATH BLANKET, MAKE SURE WHEN TRANPORTING HOLD
LINENS AWAY. PLACE ON OVER HEAD TABLE, OVER BACK OF CHAIR, explains procedure, raises bed to thigh level, RAISES OPPOSITE SIDE OF RAIL FOR SAFETY , MAKE SURE RESIDENT IS COVERED AT ALL TIMES. assists resident to roll onto side toward raise rail, rolls or fanfolds soiled linen to center of bed places clean bottom sheet along the center of the bed and rolls or fan folds linen against residents back and unfolds remaining half, secures two corners, RAISES SECOND SIDE RAIL
OPPOSITE WORKING SIDE OF THE BED AND ASSISTS THE RESIDENT TO ROLL OVER THE
BOTTOM LINEN, PREVENTING TRAUMA AND AVOIDABLE PAIN TO RESIDENT (ASK) removes soiled linen w/o shaking and places in hamper, avoids touching to uniform, pulls through and smoothes out the clean linen, secures other two fitted corners, places clean linen and blanket or bedspread, removes used linen making sure resident is unexposed at all times, tucks in tom linen and blanket at foot of the bed makes mitered corners at the foot of bed, applies clean pillowcase, with tags and zippers inwardly, gently lifts residents head and when replacing pillow, LOWER BED, returns rails in lower position leaves bed completely and neatly made without wrinkles.pulls, privacy curtain, washes hands and gives call light
Question 5: Catheter care
Answer:
equipment: basin, 3 towels, 4 washcloths, incontinent pad, bath blanket, gloves, soap: introduce, wash hands, explains, pulls curtain, raise side rail on opposite side of working, fills basin with warm water, raises bed mid thigh, places bath blanket on resident, puts gloves on, and turns resident and place incon, pad under residents. Exposes only perineum, VERABLIZES/CHECKS THERE ARE NO KINKS
IN TUBING, USING SOAP AND WATER, CAREFULLY WASHING IN A CIRCULAR MOTIONS AND
HOLDING TUBE FROM URETHA washes 3-4 in down, uses a clean portion of wash cloth with every stroke, pats dry all areas with clean towel, always rinses in the directions away from ureatha, does not allow tubing to be pulled, replace top cover, over resident, and removes bath blanket and incon. pad disposes of linens in the linen hamper, empties, rinses and dries basin, removes gloves, pulls curtain gives call light and washes hands
Question 6: Hair Care
Answer:
EQUIPMENT: TOWEL, BRUSH,knock, introduce yourself, Explains procedure, wash hands, pull privacy curtain, asks resident how they would like their hair to be styled, combs and styles hair gently and completely, returns brush to storage, puts towel in hamper, maintains respectfulness, pulls curtain back, gives call light and washes hands
Question 7: Weighing an Ambulatory Resident
Answer:
Introduce, explain, wash hands, checks balance on scale and zero's out scale, insures resident's safety, locks wheelchair brakes, assists resident to stand and walks them to the scale, assists resident to step on scale, checks that resident is balanced and centered on scale with arms at side and verbalizes that the yare not holding on to anything that would alter reading of the weight, appropriately adjusts, weights until scale is in balance or observes analog scale. READS WEIGHT, returns resident to wheelchair and assists to sitting position, records weight on signed recording sheet provided, candidate's recorded weight caries no more than 2 lbs from test observer reading, respectful manner, leaves call light within easy reach of the resident, identifies that hands should be washed
Question 8: Range of motion Shoulder
Answer:
Introduce self to the resident, identifies that the hands should be washed, explains procedure, pulls curtain, raises bed mid thigh, positions resident in supine position, correctly support joints placing one hand under elbow and other under residents wrist, Raises residents arm up and over the residents head (flexion) Brings residents arm back down to the residents side (extension) completes full range of motion for shoulder through flexion, and extension three times, continue supporting joints correctly and moves the resident's entire arm out of the way from the body abduction, return the residents arm through abduction, and adductions 3 times , ask resident if you are causing any pain, respectful manner, lowers bed, opens privacy curtain, give call light, wash hands
Question 9: Applying anti-embolic stocking, ted hose
Answer:
introduce, wash hands, pull privacy curtain, explain procedure, raises bed between mid thigh and waist level, provides privacy by exposing one leg, rolls, gathers, or turns stocking down inside out to the heel, places stocking over the toes, foot and heel, rolls or pulls up on leg, checks toes for possible pressure from stocking and adjusts as needed, leaves resident with stockings that are smooth and wrinkle free.lowers bed, maintains respectful and courteous manner, opens privacy curtain and identifies that you wash your hands
Question 10: abdominal thrusts on Conscious Resident
Answer:
Ask actor " Are you choking?" Identifies two symptoms, holding neck and not being able to speak, brings actor to standing position and Yelling HELP, STAND BEHIND RESIDENT WRAP ARMS
AROUND WAIST, MAKE FIST WITH ONE HAND AND COVER WITH OTHER WITH THUMB
SLIGHTLY ABOVE NAVEL AND STERNUM, VERBALIZE WITHH TRY 3 times, upward thrusts, "stops ask actor if he or she is still choking, state you would repeat the process 3 more times or until they lose conscience, physically put actor in lateral recovery postion
Question 11: Feeding dependent resident
Answer:
knocks, introduce, pull privacy curtain, wash hands, EQUIPMENT, 2 WASHCLOTHES AND CLOTHING PROTECTOR, check diet ticket make sure that is the residents tray, position resident at a 45 degree angle, ask resident if they would like a clothing protector, washes and dries face and hands, discard in proper container, made sure you are at eye level when feeding, describe foods that are being offered, alternately, food and water frequently, (two fluids will be offered) offers food in small amounts at a reasonable pace, allowing them to chew, wipes resident's and face at least one time through out meal, positions at 45 degree angle after meal, records sum on sheet, records fluid intake, maintains respectful manner, leaves call light, pulls curtain, washes hands
Question 12: Emptying a Urinary Bag
Answer:
Equipment: gloves, two paper towels, graduate, and alcohol swab
knock, introduce, explain, draw curtain, wash hands,put gloves on, places barrier on floor under drainage bag, places the graduate on barrier, opens the drain to allow the urine to flow,avoids touching the tip of tubing, close drain, wipes the drain with antiseptic wipe, replaces drain in holder, lowers bed and side rails, candidate must put graduate on flat surface to read and record out put, empties and rinses and dries graduate, puts it back in storage,removes gloves and disposes them in garbage, leaves resident in safe and comfortable position, gives call light, opens privacy curtain, and washes hands.
Question 13: Making an unoccupied bed
Answer:
Introduce, wash hands, PULLS PRIVACY CURTAIN, gathers linens: LINENS: PILLOWCASE, FITTED SHEET, TOP SHEET, BLANKET, HOLD LINENS OUT FROM YOU. Places clean linens on table or over chair, raises the bed between mid thigh and waist level, removes soild linen, fanfolding, place linen in soiled hamper, applies bottom fitted sheet keeping it free from wrinkles, place clean sheet/blanket on top, tuck bottoms under mattress and tight has you can get it. MAKES MITER CORNERS, applies pillowcase making sure tags or zippers are in towards pillowcase, leaves bed completely made returns bed to lowest position, and washes hands.