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Cover all surfaces of hands with hand sanitizer.\u003Cbr>b. Rub hands together until hands are completely dry. |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | Explain the procedure to the resident. |  |\n|  | Raise bed height. |  |\n|  | Provide for resident’s privacy. |  |\n|  | Provide for resident's privacy by only exposing one leg. |  |\n|  | Roll, gather or turn stocking down inside out to at least the heel. |  |\n|  | Place foot of stocking over the resident's toes, foot, and heel. |  |\n|  | Roll -or-pull top of stocking over resident’s foot, heel and up the leg. |  |\n|  | Check toes for possible pressure from stocking. |  |\n|  | Adjust stocking as needed. |  |\n|  | Leave resident with stocking that is smooth/wrinkle free . |  |\n|  | Lower bed. |  |\n|  | Place call light or signaling device within easy reach of the resident. |  |\n|  | Maintain respectful, courteous interpersonal interactions at all times. |  |\n|  | Perform hand hygiene.\u003Cbr>a. Cover all surfaces of hands with hand sanitizer.\u003Cbr>b. Rub hands together until hands are completely dry. |  |\n\nASSIST RESIDENT TO AMBULATE USING A GAIT BELT  \n\n|  | Perform hand hygiene.\u003Cbr>a. Cover all surfaces of hands with hand sanitizer.\u003Cbr>b. Rub hands together until hands are completely dry. |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | Explain the procedure to the resident. |  |\n|  | Obtain a gait belt for the resident. |  |\n|  | Assist resident to put on non-skid shoes/footwear. |  |\n|  | Adjust the bed height to ensure that the resident’s feet are flat on the floor when the resident is sitting on the edge of the bed. |  |\n|  | Lock bed brakes to ensure resident's safety. |  |\n|  | Lock wheelchair brakes to ensure resident’s safety. |  |\n|  | Bring resident to a sitting position. |  |\n|  | Place gait belt around resident’s waist to stabilize trunk. |  |\n|  | Tighten gait belt. |  |\n|  | Check gait belt for tightness by slipping fingers between gait belt and resident. |  |\n|  | Face the resident. |  |\n|  | Grasp gait belt on both sides with an upward grasp. |  |\n|  | Bring resident to standing position. |  |\n|  | Stabilize the resident. |  |\n|  | Ambulate resident at least 10 steps to the wheelchair. |  |\n|  | Assist resident to pivot/turn and sit resident in the wheelchair in a controlled manner that ensures safety. |  |\n|  | Use proper body mechanics at all times. |  |\n|  | Remove gait belt. |  |\n|  | Place call light or signaling device within easy reach of the resident. |  |\n|  | Maintain respectful, courteous interpersonal interactions at all times. |  |\n|  | Perform hand hygiene.\u003Cbr>a. Cover all surfaces of hands with hand sanitizer.\u003Cbr>b. Rub hands together until hands are completely dry. |  |\n\nASSIST RESIDENT WITH THE USE OF A BEDPAN, MEASURE AND RECORD URINE OUTPUT WITH HAND WASHING  \n(ONE OF THE POSSIBLE MANDATORY FIRST TASKS)  \n-EMBEDDED HAND WASHING ADDED-  \n\n|  | Perform hand hygiene.\u003Cbr>a. Cover all surfaces of hands with hand sanitizer.\u003Cbr>b. Rub hands together until hands are completely dry. |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | Explain the procedure to the resident. |  |\n|  | Provide for resident’s privacy. |  |\n|  | Put on gloves. |  |\n|  | Position resident on bedpan/fracture pan safely and correctly. (Pan not upside down, is centered, etc. ) |  |\n|  | Raise head of bed to comfortable level. |  |\n|  | Leave tissue within reach of resident. |  |\n|  | Leave call light or signaling device within reach of resident. |  |\n|  | Step behind privacy curtain to provide privacy for resident. |  |\n","cbCaiaV2PLXsqlpK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaV2PLXsqlpK","pdf",519436,26,"English","# Skill Task Steps\n## Apply Knee-High Anti-Embolic (Elastic) Stockings\n## Assist Resident to Ambulate Using a Gait Belt\n## Assist Resident With a Bedpan and Measure/Record Urine Output","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of Massachusetts NA Mock Skills?\",\"answer\":\"It provides guidelines to help candidates prepare for the Massachusetts nurse aide skill test, including task steps and safety-related requirements.\"},{\"question\":\"Which infection-control step is repeatedly required during the tasks?\",\"answer\":\"Perform hand hygiene, covering all surfaces of the hands with hand sanitizer and rubbing until completely dry (and using soap and water where specified).\"},{\"question\":\"What are the key steps for assisting a resident to ambulate with a gait belt?\",\"answer\":\"Obtain the gait belt, adjust bed height and safety measures, place the belt around the resident’s waist, stabilize and assist to standing, ambulate at least 10 steps, and pivot to sit in a controlled manner.\"}]","Massachusetts NA Mock Skills - Effective for testing: August 2022 | PDF",1790680446,66]