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Procedure #7
CNA Procedure: Falling or Fainting
Step Number | Step |
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Step 1 | Call for nurse and stay with resident. |
Step 2 | Check if resident if breathing. |
Step 3 | Do not move resident. Leave in same position until the nurse examines the resident. |
Step 4 | Talk to resident in calm and supportive manner. |
Step 5 | Apply direct pressure to any bleeding area with a clean piece of linen. |
Step 6 | Take pulse and respiration. |
Step 7 | Assist nurse as directed. Check resident frequently according to facility policy and procedures. Assist in documentation. |