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CNA skills must be performed under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Limitations to the CNA scope of practice may be placed by the employing agency/facility.  \nThe Role and Responsibility of the Nursing Assistant  \n• Demonstrates the role and responsibility of a nursing assistant  \n• Participates as a health team member  \n• Maintains active certification  \n• Demonstrates ethical behavior  \n• Demonstrates professional boundaries  \n• Practices within CNA scope of practice  \n• Describes HIPAA  \n• Describes risks of social media  \n• Describes signs of patient abuse and neglect, prevention and reporting  \n• Reports abnormal findings to a licensed nurse  \n• Inventories personal belongings per facility policy  \nCommunication and Interpersonal Relationships  \n• Describes the importance of verbal and non-verbal communication  \n• Describes the purpose and use of the patient plan of care  \n• Describes patient rights  \n• Observes changes in condition, abnormal signs, symptoms, and internal and external infusion devices such as enteral feedings and IVs as they occur  \n• Reports changes in condition, abnormal signs, symptoms, and internal and external devices to a licensed nurse as they occur  \n• Records care provided, observations and/or changes in the patient record  \n• Communicates effectively with team members, patients and families  \nSafety and Infection Control  \n• Performs hand hygiene according to CDC guidelines  \n• Demonstrates use of standard and transmission-based precautions  \n• Demonstrates use of personal protective equipment (PPE)  \n• Demonstrates appropriate body mechanics  \n• Maintains neat/orderly patient environment  \n• Demonstrates adherence to fire, disaster, and accident prevention/safety procedures  \n• Reapplies, releases, and monitors restraints and protective devices, e.g. Geri-chairs, hand, wrist and ankle restraints, roll belts, side rails, etc.  \n• Performs abdominal thrusts  \n• Performs CPR and Automated External Defibrillation (AED) for adults, children and infants with CPR certification based on current American Heart Association standards and guidelines  \nPersonal Care Procedures  \n• Performs occupied and unoccupied bed making,  \n• Skin care: Performs the following as indicated, needed or ordered:  \no Removes dressings as directed prior to bathing  \no Applies dry sterile dressing post bathing  \no Applies non-medicated over-the-counter (OTC) ointments such as Vaseline, A&D, Bag Balm, Desitin, Ben Gay, Mineral Ice, Zinc Oxide or like products  \no Cares for, applies and removes established prosthetic devices, immobilizers and braces  \no Performs back rubs  \no Performs perineal care, incontinent care  \no Bathes patients-partial and complete bed bath, tub bath, shower, whirlpool, perineal care  \no Shaves a patient with a safety razor and/or electric razor  \n• Performs all needed mouth care-unconscious and conscious patient, such as brushing, flossing, and denture care  \n• Performs hair care—shampoos, brushes, and combs patient hair  \n• Dresses and undresses patients as indicated  \n• Performs nail care including filing and clipping of nails on fingers and toes only when directed by a licensed nurse  \n• Applies elastic stockings (TED hose)  \n• Applies and/or assists patients to apply vision and hearing assistive devices  \n• Applies heel and/or elbow protectors  \n• Assists with post mortem care  \nVital Signs and Monitoring  \n• Demonstrates capture of temperature, pulse and respirations (TPR), blood pressure (BP) using manual and electronic vital sign devices;  \n• Demonstrates correct use of automatic vital sign devices  \n• Applies and monitors pulse oximetry  \n• Measures height and weight  \nNutritional Requirements and Techniques  \n• Measures and records intake and output in percentage, cc’s and ml’s  \n• Prepares patients for meals  \n• Feeds patients  \n• Serves ","cbCaiizESAKlS4yq","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiizESAKlS4yq","pdf",126258,"English","# The Role and Responsibility of the Nursing Assistant\n# Communication and Interpersonal Relationships\n# Safety and Infection Control\n# Personal Care Procedures\n# Vital Signs and Monitoring\n# Nutritional Requirements and Techniques\n# Exercise and Activity\n# Elimination Procedures\n# Unsterile Warm and Cold Applications","[{\"question\":\"What supervision requirements apply to CNA skills?\",\"answer\":\"CNA skills must be performed under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. 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