Wearing T.E.D. hose or anti-embolism stockings help patients with blood flow to the lower parts of their legs. Applying these knee high stockings to a patient may be skill you may be tested on as part of your CNA skills exam as you work towards your CNA certification. To learn all the necessary steps for this skill, please watch this video on applying a knee high stocking for a complete demonstration. CNA Skill – Applying Knee High Elastic StockingThe process for applying a knee high elastic stocking to a patient during the CNA skills exam is as follows:
* Please be sure to consult the testing materials provided by the skills test provider in your state to ensure that these steps for CNA Applying High Knee Elastic Stocking are in compliance. The procedure in different states and from different test providers can vary slightly and greatly affect your score. |