Title: Maintain a client’s/resident’s/patient’s environment, as required by Virginia Board of Nursing regulation.
Course: Nurse Aide I (14051-1) > Section: Understanding Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

Maintenance should include

- being familiar with the client/resident/patient unit
- being able to use equipment in the client/resident/patient unit
- providing a pleasant, clean, and safe environment for a client/resident/patient
- making an unoccupied bed
- making an occupied bed
- making a postoperative or recovery bed.

Refer to Unit III in Nurse Aide Curriculum, Virginia Board of Nursing, Virginia Department of Health Professions, 2018.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How should a CNA handle a client/resident/patient who hoards open food?
- What personal items might a client/resident/patient have in the room?
- What safety issues must be addressed in the client/resident/patient room?
- What accommodations should be made for a client/resident/patient with a physical and/or sensory impairment?