Title: Demonstrate the correct way to assist a falling resident.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit IV: Safety Measures

Demonstration should include

- standing behind the resident with one’s arms around their torso
- sliding the resident down your body and leg, as a sliding board
- easing the resident to the floor
- protecting the resident’s head
- staying with the resident and calling for help
- reporting the incident to the licensed nurse as soon as possible.