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Ch. 15-19
Module 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What can ruin a stool specimen if it is included? | Urine |
| What is the most common symptom of gastro- esophageal reflux disease (GERD)? | Heartburn |
| A resident with AIDS who has an infection of the mouth may need to eat food that is? | Soft |
| A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat? | Small, frequent meals |
| An NA can respond to sundowning by? | Setting a bedtime routine |
| How can a nursing assistant best work with the symptoms and behaviors he sees in residents with AD? | Working with the behaviors they see on any given day |
| If a resident is going through bladder retraining, the NA should? | Be positive and professional |
| If a resident with AD has problems with bathing, the NA should? | Schedule bathtime when resident is least agitated |
| If a resident with AD has problems with dressing, the NA should? | Lay the clothes out in order for them |
| If a resident with AD is incontinent, the NA should? | Bathroom sign or picture |
| If a resident with AD shows violent behavior, the NA should? | Remove triggers |
| If the resident with AD has lost most of her verbal skills, the NA should? | Use touch, smiles and laughter |
| One way for an NA to help a resident with AD with eating is to? | Use plates with simple patterns |
| The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to? | Observe regularly for infections |
| The most common form of diabetes is? | Type 2 |
| What should an NA do when providing oral care for a resident with cancer? | Assist with brushing their teeth regularly |
| What time of day is best to collect a sputum specimen? | Early morning |
| When a resident with AD is frightened, the NA should? | Not be tense or hurried |
| When a resident with AD shows memory loss, the NA should? | Repeat using same words |
| When is using activity therapy a good idea for residents with AD? | Most stages of AD |
| When the resident with AD perservates, the NA should | Answer the questions each time they are asked |
| What is a guideline for NAs who are assisting with bowel retraining? | Encourage drinking plenty of fluids |
| What is helpful for numbness, tingling, and pain in the feet for a resident who has AIDS? | Wearing loose, soft slippers |
| What is helpful when providing skincare for a resident with cancer and receiving radiation therapy? | Do not apply lotion to that area |
| What is true of spinal cord injuries? | The higher the injury, the greater the loss of function |
| Which STI cannot be cured? | Genital herpes |
| What is true of a closed wound? | A contusion (bruise) is an example of a closed wound |
| A resident with CHF will take medication that makes them ____ more often. | Urinate |
| What kind of weather causes pain and stiffness in those with osteoporosis? | Cold, damp weather |
| What is true of validation therapy? | Make no attempt to reorient the resident to actual circumstances |
| Which type of urinary catheter remains inside a person for a period of time? | Indwelling catheter |
| Why is it important for the NA to let the nurse know if she is aware that a resident is taking herbal remedies? | They may interact with the patients medications |
| T or F: Most people can manage the ostomy appliance by themselves. | True |
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