Select a Category:
- Infection Control and Safety Measures
- Body Mechanics and Exercise
- Bathing and Bedmaking
- Personal Hygiene and Grooming
- Elimination Assistance
- Nutrition and Fluids
- Measurements and Vital Signs
- Specimen Collection and Surgical Care
- Skin and Wound Care
- Heat and Cold Applications
- Confusion and Dementia
Select a Skill:
- » Performing Hand Hygiene
- » Using Personal Protective Equipment
- » Using Restraint Alternatives
- » Applying Restraints Safely
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Moving the Person Up in Bed
- » Positioning the Person in Bed
- » Transferring the Person to a Chair or Wheelchair
- » Moving the Person to a Stretcher
- » Transferring the Person Using a Mechanical Lift
- » Assisting with Range-of-Motion Exercises
- » Helping the Person Walk
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Giving a Complete or Partial Bed Bath
- » Assisting with a Tub Bath or Shower
- » Giving Female Perineal Care
- » Giving Male Perineal Care
- » Making a Closed Bed
- » Making an Occupied Bed
- » Making a Surgical Bed
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Performing Oral Hygiene
- » Providing Denture Care
- » Brushing and Combing the Person's Hair
- » Shampooing the Person's Hair
- » Shaving the Person's Face
- » Giving Nail and Foot Care
- » Assisting with Undressing and Dressing
- » Changing the Gown of the Person with an IV
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Helping the Person to the Commode
- » Applying Incontinence Products
- » Giving the Urinal
- » Giving the Bedpan
- » Applying a Condom Catheter
- » Giving Catheter Care
- » Emptying a Urinary Drainage Bag
- » Changing a Leg Bag to a Drainage Bag
- » Giving an Enema
- » Changing an Ostomy Pouch
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Select a Skill:
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Select a Skill:
- » Measuring Weight and Height
- » Taking a Radial Pulse
- » Taking an Apical Pulse
- » Counting Respirations
- » Taking a Temperature with an Electronic Thermometer
- » Measuring Blood Pressure
- » Using a Pulse Oximeter
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Collecting a Midstream Specimen
- » Collecting a 24-Hour Urine Specimen
- » Collecting and Testing a Stool Specimen
- » Collecting a Sputum Specimen
- » Measuring Blood Glucose
- » The Surgical Skin Prep—Shaving the Skin
- » Assisting with Deep Breathing and Coughing Exercises
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Applying Elastic Stockings
- » Giving a Back Massage
- » Assisting with Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Care
- » Applying a Dry, Non-sterile Dressing
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Performing a Hot or Cold Soak
- » Performing a Sitz Bath
- » Applying a Hot or Cold Compress
- » Applying a Hot or Cold Pack or an Ice Bag, Collar, or Glove
- » Using an Aquamatic or Aquathermia Pad
Take the Review Test:
Select a Skill:
- » Caring for the Person with Confusion and Dementia
- » Caring for the Person with AD and Other Dementias
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Mosby's Nursing
Assistant Video Skills
Instructions
Select a category on the left to begin. Each category contains multiple skills. After you have completed all skills in a category, use the review test to determine your competence.