CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Provide Perineal Care (Peri-care) for Female

Perineal care is demonstrated here.

CNA Essential Skills – Mouth Care

Watch how to properly assist a patient with mouth care.

Instructional Video for Provide Partial Bed Bath CNA Skills

A partial bed bath is shown here.
These videos demonstrate how to give a partial bed bath.

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Give Modified Bed Bath

It is important to understand how to give a modified bed bath so as to keep the patient comfortable. This video demonstrates the proper technique used to give a modified bed bath.

Instructional Video for Range of Motion of the Elbow and Wrist

This video demonstrates the proper technique used when checking for range of motion in a patient’s elbow and wrist.

CNA Essential Skills – Passive Range of Motion (PROM) for One Knee and Ankle

Watch how to properly check passive range of motion for one knee and one ankle.

Instructional Video for Range of Motion on Hip, Knee and Ankle

This instructional video demonstrates how to check the range of motion in a patient’s hip, knee and ankle.

CNA Essential Skills – Passive Range of Motion (PROM) for One Shoulder

Watch how to properly check a patient’s passive range of motion (PROM) in one shoulder.

Instructional Video for Range of Motion on Shoulder

Watch how to check the range of motion in a patient’s shoulder.

Instructional Video for Assisting Resident with Bedpan

Proper technique for helping a patient use a bedpan is shown here.

CNA Skill # 7 Bed Pan and Output, Arizona Medical Training Institute,

Proper technique for helping a patient use a bedpan is shown here.

Instructional Video for Provide Perineal Care to an Incontinent Patient

Perineal care is demonstrated here.

Instructional Video for Mouth Care with Teeth

Oral care is demonstrated in this video.

Perform Catheter Care CNA Skill

Catheter care is important for preventing urinary tract infections. Proper technique is demonstrated here.

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Catheter Care for Female

Catheter care is important for preventing urinary tract infections. Proper technique is demonstrated here.

Instructional Video for Empty Urinary Drainage Bag

Emptying a patient’s urinary drainage bag is an essential skill. Watch how to properly empty the urinary drainage bag here.

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Measuring and Recording Urinary Output

This video demonstrates how to accurately measure urinary output.

Transfer From Bed to Wheelchair

Keeping a patient comfortable during transfer is of utmost importance. Watch how to properly transfer a patient from their bed to a wheelchair.

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Transfer from Bed to Wheelchair Using Belt

One way to transfer patients from a bed to a wheelchair is by using a transfer belt. The proper technique for using a transfer belt to aid the patient into a wheelchair is demonstrated in this video.

Instructional Video for Measure and Record Weight

A technique for weighing a patient is shown here.

CNA Essential Skills – Weighing an Ambulatory Client

This video shows how to weigh a patient who is ambulatory.

CNA Essential Skills – Measure and Record Blood Pressure

The technique for properly taking and recording a manual blood pressure is shown here.

Instructional Video for Measuring Blood Pressure CNA Skill

The technique for properly taking a manual blood pressure is shown here.

AZ 2010 CNA Skill #12: Mouth Care of Comatose Resident

Care for patients unable to assist themselves is very important. See the proper technique Oral care demonstrated here.

Measure and Record Pulse CNA Skills

This video demonstrates taking a radial pulse. The radial pulse is a way of measuring the patient’s heart rate.

CNA Handwashing Skill 2012

In this video, proper hand washing technique is demonstrated.

Instructional Video for Handwashing CNA Skills

In these videos, proper hand washing techniques are demonstrated.

Measure and Record Respirations CNA Skills

Counting respirations, or breaths per minute, is demonstrated in this video

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Count and Record Respirations

Counting respirations, or breaths per minute, is demonstrated in this video.

Instructional Video for Ambulation with a Gait Belt CNA Skill

The technique for safely ambulating a patient with a gait belt is shown here.

Version Skill #3 Ambulate with Gait Belt

The technique for safely ambulating a patient with a gait belt is shown here.

Dress a Resident with a Weak Arm CNA Skill

Dressing a patient with a weak arm is demonstrated here. Note the order in which the patient is being dressed. The weak side is last when removing clothes, then first when being dressed.

2010 VersionCNA Skill #9 Dressing Resident

Patients often need partial or full assistance to dress. This video demonstrates how to safely do so.

Instructional Video for Feeding A Patient in A Chair

Patients should be fully upright when eating. This video demonstrates how to safely feed a patient in a chair.

CNA Essential Skills – Count and Record Radial Pulse

This video demonstrates taking a radial pulse. The radial pulse is a way of measuring the patient’s heart rate

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Foot Care

This video demonstrates proper foot care.

These videos demonstrate how to provide foot care for patients. Be sure you know what kind of care is permitted for your patient.

Instructional Video for Providing Footcare

This video demonstrates proper foot care.

These videos demonstrate how to provide foot care for patients. Be sure you know what kind of care is permitted for your patient.

Provide Hand and Nail Care to One Hand

Hand and nail care are demonstrated here. Be sure you know what kind of care is permitted for your patient.

CNA ESSENTIAL SKILLS – Fingernail Care

Fingernail care is shown here. Be sure you are aware what kind of care is permitted for your patient.

CNA Essential Skills – Making Occupied Bed

Watch how to make an occupied bed here.
Here is another example of how to properly make an occupied bed.

Instructional Video for Making an Occupied Bed

Watch how to make an occupied bed here.
Here is another example of how to properly make an occupied bed.

Instructional Video for Supported Side-Lying Position

The supported side-lying position is demonstrated here. It is often used when repositioning a patient to relieve pressure from the back.

CNA Essential Skills – Position Client on Side

The supported side-lying position is demonstrated here. It is often used when repositioning a patient to relieve pressure from the back.

Instructional Video for Provide Mouth Care for Resident with Dentures

Safe denture care and cleaning are shown here. Dentures are costly and care must be taken not to misplace or damage them.

CNA Essential Skills – Cleaning Upper or Lower Dentures

This video demonstrates how to properly clean upper or lower dentures.