| A number of training programs available on DVD's are | | | | This section basically talks about serious issues like |
| split into a handful of modules wrapping fundamentals | | | | theft, violence, maltreatment, verbal or physical abuse, |
| of nursing and hands-on or clinical skills, which make | | | | exploitation, carelessness and other circumstances that |
| you prepare for the real duties of a Certified Nursing | | | | a health care professional must be aware of. |
| Assistant. | | | | In order to attain a CNA certification, one must go |
| Sometimes these Certified Nursing Assistant Training | | | | through the written and practical exam as well. |
| DVD's can move over the requisite skills, usually split | | | | Therefore most of the Certified Nursing Assistant |
| up into wide illustration and instances of the right way | | | | Training DVD's consist of videos showing how to do a |
| to perform the skills such as- hygiene, moving and | | | | skin evaluation, giving an absolute bed bath, using bath |
| shifting the patients, helping with stocking and dressing | | | | provisions, proper way of bed making, sanitization of |
| and common patient assistance like feeding, bathing | | | | the room and patient's belongings, technicalities to be |
| etc. | | | | considered while helping the patients with movements |
| Other segments will include tasks like measuring | | | | and full ROM exercises (Range of motion). |
| patient's vital signs as- blood pressure, pulse rate, | | | | While giving a consideration to one of the available |
| respiration, temperature, height, weight etc. Many of the | | | | Certified Nursing Assistant Training DVD's, you should |
| Certified Nursing Assistant Training DVD's will have a | | | | also be aware of the fact that the technical |
| module based on legal matters and reports that most | | | | requirements, performing tasks, duties and |
| of the CNAs confront. These legal offences can result | | | | responsibilities as a CNA may vary from state to |
| in to a jail sentence or a penalty, along with losing your | | | | state, mainly depending upon the care facility you will |
| CNA certification and license to work as a Nursing | | | | work for. |
| Assistant. | | | | |