Title: Support the teaching of self-care to a client/resident/patient.
Course: Nurse Aide II (14051-II) > Section: Developing Basic Nursing Skills

Support should be provided according to client/resident/patient abilities, as directed by a charge nurse, in the areas of

- restorative care
- basic care
- ADL
- safety issues
- hygiene
- infection control
- nutrition.

Refer to Unit XI in Nurse Aide Curriculum (https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/media/dhpweb/docs/nursing/forms/education/NurseAide_Ed_Program_Curriculum.doc), Virginia Board of Nursing, Virginia Department of Health Professions, 2018.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How would a CNA determine whether a client/resident/patient understood instructions?
- What resources (e.g., nursing care plan, Kardex, policy and procedure manuals) help support the teaching of self-care?