Resident Info
Name two residents that were teachers.
Janet and patti
a common technique to get a resident to cooperate by providing physical touch and assistance, made popular by Teepa Snow.
Hand under hand technique
What is it called when a resident has temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.
apnea
The difference between dementia and Alzheimer's
dementia is a general term for symptoms like memory loss, decline in reasoning and thinking skills and Alzheimer's is a specific brain disease
includes giving clues and filling in vertical and horizonal spaces.
Crossword puzzle
This resident is from Fargo.
Ethel
Name two parts of a good approach
approach from the front
approach slowly
avoid a confrontational stance
be at eye level
offer your hand
What is it called when a resident has extremities, especially legs marked with spots or smears of color, giving a patchy appearance.
mottling
What percent of dementia cases does Alzheimer's make up?
60-80
30-50
80-100
60-80
Played with a deck of cards where a caller names cards and suits to fill a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line.
POKENO
This resident has a husband named Roger
Diana
finish the phrase, it matters more how you say something than...
what you say
name a breathing change that happens near end of life
gurgling, rattling, apnea, slowed breaths
The three stages of Alzheimer's
early, middle, late
The spaces for the letters of a word are placed on a board and residents guess letters to determine the word.
Hangman
Name a resident that is left handed.
Donna Mae, Patti
What should be at the center of our care?
The person.
Why is it necessary to perform oral care near end of life.
dryness in the mouth and lips
What stage of Alzheimer's that is typically the longest
The middle stage
The game where clues are given in the form of a sentence and the answer is in the form of a question.
Jeopardy.
This resident has a daughter named Connie
Jean
It is okay to ask for help with a resident that is not responding well to your approach.
True
Is it typically necessary to change the resident as frequently near end of life?
no, there is less urine output typically, but they should still be checked.
Name two types of dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Lewy Body Dementia
Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
Frontotemporal Dementia
Huntington's Disease
Mixed Dementia
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Posterior Cortical Atrophy
Parkinson's Disease Dementia
Vascular Dementia
Korsakoff Syndrome
Where residents try to find objects in a crowded photo displayed on the TV
Junk Drawer Detective