CNA Vocabulary Podcast
An educational podcast for CNA students preparing for the California exam. Visit our official CNA Vocabulary website at https://vesl.us/aesl740 for text, vocabulary learning tools, motivational songs, and much, much more.
Episodes
Mealtime is far more than simply providing food; for many residents, it is one of the most enjoyable and social parts of the day. Certified Nursing Assistants play a central role in making sure that experience is both safe and satisfying, particularly for residents who have physical or cognitive challenges that affect eating.
Safety begins with positioning. Sitting a resident fully upright, ideally at a ninety-degree angle, signific...
Helping residents move safely — from bed to chair, chair to toilet, or simply down the hallway — is one of the most physically demanding and most important responsibilities a CNA performs. Done well, it preserves a resident's independence and prevents injury. Done poorly, it can cause falls, skin tears, or serious back injuries to the caregiver.
The foundation of safe mobility assistance is assessment. Before any transfe...
Bathing may seem like a simple task, but for a Certified Nursing Assistant it is one of the most important and skill-intensive parts of daily care. A bath is not only about cleanliness; it is a chance to assess the resident's skin, joints, mood, and overall condition, all while protecting their comfort and dignity.
Every bath begins with preparation. The CNA gathers supplies, checks water temperature, and explains the process to the...
Vital signs are the first clues a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) has about how a patient or resident is really doing. Temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure are often called the "core four" because together they paint a quick picture of the body's basic functions. In California skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, and home health settings, CNAs are usually the team members who take these measurements most often, w...
Module 17: Patient/Resident Abuse
Website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-17/
Module 4: Prevention and Management of Catastrophe and Unusual Occurrences
Website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-4/
Module 3: Communication/Interpersonal Skills
Website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-3/
Module 2: Patient/Resident Rights
Website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-2/
Module 1: Introduction to Nurse Assistant
Website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-1/
Module 15: Observation and Charting
Website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-15/
Module 14: Rehabilitative Nursing
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Module 9: Patient Care Procedures
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Module 11: Nutrition
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Module 16: Death and Dying
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Module 10: Vital Signs
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Module 7: Weights and Measures
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In this episode we will cover CNA vocabulary terms organized into different, distinctive parts including:
- Urinary System
- Reproductive System
- Endocrine System
You're highly encouraged to practice these terms with our CNA Module 13 Vocabulary Assistant Interactive Learning Tool.
Don't forget to visit our official Module 13 section from our official website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-13/
In this episode we will cover CNA vocabulary terms organized into different, distinctive parts including:
- Gastrointestinal System
- Respiratory System
- Musculoskeletal System
You're highly encouraged to practice these terms with our CNA Module 13 Vocabulary Assistant Interactive Learning Tool.
Don't forget to visit our official Module 13 section from our official website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-13/
In this episode is organized into different, distinctive parts including:
- Immune System
- Cardiovascular System
- Integumentary System
You're highly encouraged to practice these terms with our CNA Module 13 Vocabulary Assistant Interactive Learning Tool.
Don't forget to visit our official Module 13 section from our official website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-13/
In this episode we will cover 3 different, distinctive parts including:
- Long Term Care Resident Vocabulary
- Medical and Anatomical Terms
- Nervous System
You're highly encouraged to practice these terms with our CNA Module 13 Vocabulary Assistant Interactive Learning Tool.
Don't forget to visit our official Module 13 section from our official website: https://vesl.us/aesl740/module-13/
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