Basic Needs & Holistic Care
Food, water, oxygen, elimination, and rest are examples of what type of needs?
What are physical needs?
Different groups of people with varied backgrounds and experiences living together describes what?
What is cultural diversity?
What stage of development occurs from birth to 12 months?
What is infancy?
A lack of interest in activities is known as what?
What is apathy?
Special care provided for a dying person and their family is called what?
What is hospice care?
Love, acceptance, safety, security, and self-esteem are examples of what type of needs?
What are psychosocial needs?
If a resident begins talking about their religious beliefs, what should the nurse aide do?
What is listen quietly and respectfully?
During what stage, ages 1–3, do children learn to control their bladder and bowels?
What is the toddler stage?
Uneasiness, worry, or fear about a situation or condition is called what?
What is anxiety?
Hospice care focuses primarily on what two things for the resident?
What are comfort and dignity?
What type of care focuses on the whole person—body, mind, and soul?
What is holistic care?
Regular activity improves physical health, mental health, sleep, mood, and what other important safety concern?
What is lowering the risk of falls?
During what stage, ages 3–6, do children develop independence and learn to play in groups?
What is the preschool stage?
An intense, irrational fear of an object, place, or situation is called what?
What is a phobia?
What are the five stages of grief identified in the study guide?
What are denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance?
Bathing, dressing, eating, walking, transferring, and elimination are collectively called what?
What are Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Name two problems that can result from inactivity or immobility.
What are depression, pneumonia, UTI, skin breakdown, constipation, blood clots, etc.?
What is prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination against older adults called?
What is ageism?
What specific phobia involves fear of confined spaces?
What is claustrophobia?
What sense is considered the last to leave the body?
What is hearing?
What should a nurse aide encourage residents to do as much as possible for themselves?
What is independence/self-care?
What important role can families play between residents and the healthcare team?
What is helping the resident communicate with the care team?
Disabilities that are present at birth or emerge during childhood and may restrict physical or mental abilities are called what?
What are developmental disabilities?
What mental health disorder affects a person's ability to think and communicate clearly?
What is schizophrenia?
Care provided to the body after a resident has been declared dead is called what
What is postmortem care?