Can you accept a $50 gift from a client?
Gloves first (grasp outside of one glove with the other gloved hand, peel off, then slide fingers under the cuff of the second glove), then gown, then mask/goggles. Wash hands immediately after. 2. Client Rights & Ethics Common Question: A client refuses care. What should you do?
Unexplained bruises, burns, fractures, cuts, or welts; client flinching when touched. 6. Nutrition & Hydration Common Question: A client has difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). How should you serve their meal?
About 1.5 to 2 liters (6–8 cups), unless medically restricted (e.g., heart or kidney failure). 7. Communication & Observation Common Question: What is the best way to communicate with a client who has dementia?
A client is choking but is conscious and coughing forcefully. What do you do?
What must you report to your nurse/supervisor immediately?
How much water should an average elderly client drink per day?
As ordered (e.g., pureed, thickened liquids). Sit the client upright (90 degrees). Give small, slow bites. Never leave them alone.