NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FIRST AID
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Suggest the resident put his finger down his throat to induce vomiting.
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Feed the resident crackers or bread to soak up the poison.
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Give the resident medication and then call poison control.
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Look for a container that will help him find out what the resident took or ate.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following should a NA do if he suspects poisoning? The NA should notify the nurse immediately, who may ask him to look for a container that will help determine what the resident took or ate.
Detailed explanation-2: -Call for the nurse immediately. Use the emergency light and shout for help. 2. If the patient is in bed, raise the side rails and place a pad or blanket to prevent injury.
Detailed explanation-3: -If a resident starts to choke, what is the first step that a NA should take? Call for help and begin giving abdominal thrusts if the resident indicated they are choking.
Detailed explanation-4: -What are three things that a nursing assistant should observe for in a resident’s vomit? Vomit that is red, has blood in it, or looks like wet coffee grounds.