This Law was enacted in 1987, to improve the quality of life of residents living in LTC facilities
What is OBRA
The ABC's of Body Mechanics
What is(are)
Alignment, Base of Support, Coordination
Bringing a therapy dog to visit the residents meets which needs?
What is Love and Affection
This nutrient is needed for growth and repair
What is Protein
An abnormal finding which should be reported to the nurse would be
What is swollen ankles?
The right of Confidentiality means
What is the information of the patient is only available to those who need it to provide care
Which of the following are reservoirs for microorganism
What is Blood, Skin, Mouth
Which basic need must be fulfilled to sustain life?
NPO means
What is "Nothing by Mouth"
Mrs. Hopkins is a new resident in the nursing center. She says that she is overwhelmed by the changing staff. She begins to cry and says that she wishes someone would take the time to listen to her. Your best response is?
What is: "I can stay for a while. How can I help you?
What is Objective Data
Hepatitis B is an example of ?
What is a Blood Borne Pathogen
An example of bargaining is...
What is "If you let me live until spring, I'll do whatever you want"
The normal amount of urine made in a 24hr period for an adult is ?
What is 1000mls-1500mls
Your patient is exhibiting signs of social breakdown syndrome/
What signs may be shown
What is Fear of Failure
A nurse aide threatens to apply restraints to a resident. This is an example of ?
What is Assault
Restlessness and agitation are both signs of
What is Pain
Define empathy
What is identifying with and understanding the feelings of another, without "feeling sorry" for the person
Food thickener are used for patients with which condition?
What is Dysphagia
Mrs. Johnson is about to fall, You, the CNA will?
What is Control the direction of the fall by easing her to the floor while protecting her head?
Which of the following statements is true of a nurse aide's responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care plan?
What is the nurse aide should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan?
The Center of the brain where thought and intelligence occurs is called?
What is the Cerebrum
Nurse aides are able to provide comfort measures to reduce pain. Example of comfort measures are...
What is offer favorite food or drinks?
The importance of the three R's when delivering the trays are
The dying resident will receive physical care to prevent
What is pressure sores?