Condoms will prevent you from ever becoming infected with the AIDS virus.

Mrs. Daniels is a resident in a long-term care facility. She has a “common cold” with runny nose, sore throat, headache and slight fever. The cold will be over in a few days. In caring for Mrs. Daniels, you should be concerned with

A person having a heart attack may have pain in the left side of their chest and jaw.

the basic unit of all living matter is the

Mr. Smith is in a rehabilitation program because of paralysis of both legs; ADLs should be

By being a good listener, the nurse assistant

You notice an inflamed region on the patient’s skin near the area where the IV needle is inserted; you should

A stroke is the destruction of the brain tissue caused by a blood clot or hemorrhage.

You need to know a person’s routine care measures/plan; where is the best place to get the information?

Match the descriptions to the correct terms.