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helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function rehabilitation
rehab starts when person first seeks healthcare
A healthcare program for dying persons is a hospice
controls policy in a health care agency board of directors
Responsible for the entire nursing staff and safe nursing care don
you are a member of the health team/nursing team
The nursing team does NOT include doctors
Nursing assistants are supervised by Licensed nurses
the nursing assistants role is to perform delegated nursing tasks
Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff member abilities.This nursing care pattern is called Team nursing
medicare is for persons 65yrs and older
Is required for an agency to operate and provide care a license
Is voluntary for health care agencies accreditation
A survey team is at your agency.A team member asks you some questions.You should Give honest and complete answers
nursing practice is regulated by nurse practice act
your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for performing acts beyond your role
Requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing assistants OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987)
As a nursing assistant you should have a ___ ___________ before employment Job description
TRUE OR FALSE: You can use the person's property for your own needs false
What state law affects what nursing assistants can do? nurse practice act
who assigns and supervises your work nurses
you are responsible for completing delegated tasks safely
What are you doing when you perform a task not allowed by the state? practicing nursing without a license
TRUE OR FALSE:Nurses can delegate their responsibilities to you false
the nurse delegates a task to you.You must Decide or accept the task
TRUE OR FALSE:You can refuse to perform a task because you do not like the task False
You decide to refuse to do a task what must you do? communicate your concerns to hte nurse
TRUE OR FALSE: ALR's provide nursing care False
TRUE OR FALSE: Each person has a private apratments in ALR False
TRUE OR FALSE: Residents must plan and organize their own activities false
Choosing activities for the resident _______ the rights of the person Violates
TRUE OR FALSE:A person want to attend a concert,the concert must be approved by the ALR. false
assisted living staff must meet state requirements
ALRs often require that persons speak english
a service plan describes the services needed and who provides them
assisted living residents are encouraged to eat in the dining room
TRUE OR FALSE:Spills and splashes are wiped up after meals false
TRUE OR FALSE:Leftover food is used in 3 to 5 days false
TRUE OR FALSE:You assist with laundry.Care labels directions are followed true
TRUE OR FALSE:Usually assisted living staff are allowed to give medication reminders true
Drugs are kept in a locked container,cabinet,or area
Most falls occur in patient rooms and bathrooms
most falls occur during the evening
A co-worker is helping Mr.Polk today.His chair alarm goes off.What should you do? assist Mr.Polk
bedrails are used according to the care plan
T OR F:You are going to transfer a person from the bed to the chair.Bed wheels must be locked. true
A gait belt is applied over clothing
You apply a gait belt.What should you do with the excess strap? tuck it under the belt
a person starts to fall.Your first action is to bring the person close to your body as fast as possible
you found a person lying on the floor.What should you do? call for the nurse
rehabilitation and restorative nursing care focus on the whole person
a person's rehabilitation begins with preventing contractures and pressure ulcers
A person has weakness on the right side.ADL are done by the person to the extent possible
T OR F:sympathy and pity help the person adjust. false
during the therapy a person asks to have music played.You should ask the person to chose some music
A person's right side is weak.You move the signal light to the left side.You have promoted quality of life by providing for safety
T OR F:you should give praise even when slight progress is made true
T OR F:a person's speech therapy should be done in private true
T OR F:you tell a person that dessert is not allowed until exercise is done.This is abuse and mistreatment true
T OR F:a person refuses to attend a concert at the nursing center.The person must attend.It is part of the rehabilitation plan. false
T OR F:rehabilitation programs for older persons are usually slower paced than those of younger persons. true
T OR F:nursing assistants and restorative aides are involved in the persons rehabilitation program true
T OR F:you need to stress the person's abilities and strengths true
a person's skin rubs against the sheet.This is called friction
what occurs when a person slides down in bed shearing
what protects the skin when moving the person in bed rolling the person
whenever you handle,move,or transfer a person,you must protect the person's privacy
T OR F:when delegated a task that involves moving the person in bed the nurse tells you how to position the person true
you are using a drawsheet as an assist device.It is placed so that is under the head to above the knees
before turning a person onto their side,you move the person to the side of the bed
the logrolling procedure is used after spinal cord injuries or surgeries
when getting ready to dangle the person,you need to know which side is stronger
for chair and wheelchair transfers,the person must wear non-skid footwear
before transfering a person to or from bed you must lock the bed wheels
when transferring the person to a bed,a chair,or the toilet the person's strong side moves first
T OR F:you are going to use a mechanical lift.you must use a transfer belt false
to safely transfer a person with a mechanical lift how many people are needed atleast 2
T OR F:when transferring to and from the toilet the person uses the towel bars for support false
T OR F:once on a stretcher the person can be left alone false
T OR F:Good body mechanics involves having the job fit the worker false
good alignment means having the head,trunk,arms,and legs aligned with one another
T OR F:hold objects away from your body when lifting,moving,or carrying them false
the purpose of ergonomics is to reduce stress on the workers body
patients and residents are repositioned at least every 2hrs
the back0laying position is called the supine position
breathing is usually easier in what position fowlers
for fowler's position the head is raised between 45-60 degrees
a pillow is placed against the person's back in the lateral position
a person is positoned in a chair.the feet must be flat on the floor
the goals of first aid are to prevent death and prevent injuries from becoming worse
when giving first aid you should be aware of your own limits
sudden cardiac arrest is the sudden stopping of heart action and breathing
T OR F:a sudden drop in blood pressure is a sign of cardiac arrest False
chest compressions are performed on an adult.The chest is compressed 1 1/2-2in with two hands
which pulse is used during adult CPR carotid pulse
how many breaths are given when started 2
T OR F:you are doing adult CPR,give 2 breaths after 30 compressions true
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