The nursing assistant is helping a new resident at the long-term care facility to settle into her room. She has brought a lamp from home that she would like to use, but the cord is frayed and the lamp does not look safe to use. The nursing assistant should:

In which circumstance should the nursing assistant use a restraint?

The nursing assistant is disposing of trash from the room of a patient who is in isolation. To properly dispose of the trash, the nursing assistant in the patient’s room:

A resident who has Clostridium difficile – associated diarrhea has been incontinent of stool since becoming infected.  The nursing assistant is being particularly vigilant about handling the resident’s soiled sheets, knowing that the sheets, constitute what component of the chain of infection?

Which action can break the chain of infection?

Which are possible complications of restraint use? (Select all that apply.)

Which could be considered a physical restraint? (Select all that apply.)

A nosocomial infection is an infection:

Please label #3.

An antiseptic agent is most commonly used for: