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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 23, 2025

5 min

How Do You as a CNA Promote Independent Eating?

According to the National Institute on Aging, maintaining autonomy, including independent eating, significantly improves a senior's quality of life and self-esteem. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) play a crucial role in knowing how to promote independent eating, transforming mealtimes from a task into a moment of dignity and empowerment for residents under their care.

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Oct 19, 2025

5 min

How to Use a Bedpan as a CNA: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Proper hygiene and compassionate care are essential in a clinical setting. Studies show that maintaining a patient's dignity and privacy during sensitive tasks, such as assisting with a bedpan, can significantly improve their comfort and emotional well-being. This guide will walk you through the correct procedure for how to use a bedpan as a CNA, focusing on best practices for patient safety and respect.

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