Question

21.which of the following is an appropriate way for an na to refer to a residents weakened side when assisting with dressing? broken side stiff side limp side involved side 22. which of the following is true of helping a resident dress? an na should choose the residents clothing for the day if a resident has weakness on one side, the na should start with the weaker side when dressing if a resident has weakness on one side the na should start with the stronger side when dressing residents should dress in nightclothes during the day because it promotes comfort 23.oral care should be done at least ___time(s) a day. one two three four

Explanation:

• For question 21: In nursing, the term "involved side" is the appropriate and respectful way to refer to a resident's weakened side. Terms like "broken", "stiff", or "limp" can be de - meaning.
• For question 22: When assisting a resident with dressing who has one - sided weakness, starting with the weaker side helps to get the limb through the clothing more easily and reduces the risk of injury. It is not appropriate for an NA to choose the resident's clothing without input, and residents should wear day - clothes during the day for normalcy.
• For question 23: Oral care should be done at least twice a day to maintain good oral hygiene, prevent bad breath, and reduce the risk of oral diseases.

Answer:

1. D. Involved side
2. B. If a resident has weakness on one side, the NA should start with the weaker side when dressing
3. B. Two