SHARE/Document
ASSESSMENTS
PHARMALOGICAL
NON PHARMACOLOGICAL
Wildcards
100

The SBOR system is an effective way to _____ information.

What is Share or communicate?

100

When a patient can understand or verbalize, this is the best indicator of pain.

What is a self-report? Ask them

100

Medication is the only intervention for responsive behaviours. True or false

What is False

100

Engagement in activities provides meaning and purpose in a person's day and diminishes this leading cause of responsive behaviour.

What is Boredom

100

The P in PIECES stands for _______

 What is physical?

200

The resident is at risk for not receiving consistant person centered care when information sharing is not in place. T/F

What is TRUE?

200

Residents with this diagnosis are at higher risk of untreated or unmanaged pain.

What is Dementia?

200

Gerald is assessed for several behaviours and an oral pain medication is given. When should Gerald be reassessed using the same tool.

What is 1 hour

200

Stopping to say hello, hand holding, chatting, making eye contact and listening are all examples of ways to combat this frequent feeling amongst persons living with dementia.

What is loneliness?

200

Using the DOS tool, behaviours and context are charted at this time interval.

what is every 1/2 hour or 30 minutes

300

The tool titled DOS stands for _____________

What is Dementia Observational System

300

This pain assessment tool has more behaviours than PAINAD. It has 31 behaviours.

What is PACSLAC II

300

Mrs. Vine has dementia but is still able to consent to pain medication and verbalize when she is in pain. Her daughter Pauline is her SDM.  Who will you ask about Mrs. Vines pain? Who will you get consent from for pain medication already ordered as PRN on Mrs. Vines Chart.

What is ask Mrs. Vine?

300

Persons living with dementia may feel overwhelmed or outpaced during care.  This GPA strategy encourages care providers to take a momentary step back, allowing the person a moment to breathe and calm down and the care provider a moment to change their approach.

What is Stop & Go?

300

These are two not for profit organizations represented by the facilitators for this session.

What are Hospice Niagara and Alzheimer Society Niagara Region?

400

When documenting a behaviour/symptom you should also chart your interventions and the residents _____

what is response?

400

Pain and suffering that encompasses all of a person's physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and practical struggles.

What is TOTAL PAIN?

400

Attempt an analgesic trial & observe for changes is this step in identifying pain.

What is the last step or Step 5?

400

List three environmental changes that may reduce responsive behaviours.

What are sounds, smells, lighting, business, wayfinding signs, availability of items available to engage with etc?

400

Frank Dean is a new resident living with Dementia and no established pain baseline.  He is observed for increased behaviour but you are not sure if his behaviours are new.  Where can you get this information? 

HINT use steps

What is ask family or usual caregiver? 

500

It is important to document the effectiveness when trialing an antidepressant or antipsychotic for ______ months to _______ weeks.

What is 1 month to 6 weeks?

500

On the PAINAD assessment tool, under the category facial expression; sad, frightened, frown gives a score of ______

What is 1?

500

Shirly lives with end stage dementia and resists care supports every morning when her clothing is being changed. Different non-pharmacological approaches have been trialed and she is now crying and striking out during care.  This is the next step. 

What is assess for pain and/or trial pain medication?

500

Knowing a person's behavioural expression helps us to understand how and when to offer supportive strategies.  Gentle Persuasive Approaches refers to these as the five stages of Behavioural Escalation.

What is Baseline, Anxious, Verbal, Physical, and Recovery?

500

An hour after a yelling match and physical altercation you observe Diane (a resident) return to having a normalized speech pattern, relaxed body language, and she was now willing to re-engage in routine activities. Diane seems subdued or reflective and you are aware that at this critical time or stage you should implement supportive strategies that promote stability and prevent re-escalation. What phase of the Escalation scale is Diane demonstrating?

What is the RECOVERY PHASE?

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