Skills
What is the proper working height for the bed
What is mid thigh or waist level
NPO
Nothing by mouth
Alzheimer's is curable
False
Difficulty breathing
dyspnea
The intentional touching of a person without their consent non sexual
What is battery
How long you should wash your hands
20 seconds
WBAT
Weight bearing as tolerated
You should lay out clothes in order they should be put on
True
When the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen because blood vessels are blocked
MI or heart attack
Purposeful mistreatment that causes physical ,mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone
What is abuse
2 things that should be locked before transferring a resident
What is wheelchair and bed
AKA
Above the knee amputation
Give 2 or more tasks at a time
False
Difficulty swallowing
What is dysphagia
A threat to harm a person resulting in the person feeling fearful that he will be harmed
What is assault
When dressing a resident with a CVA which side do you dress first?
What is affected side (weak side)
MS
Multiple Sclerosis
When someone gets agitated late in the evening
What is sundowning
when the blood supply to the brain is block what is it called
CVA or stroke
The failure to provide needed care that results in physical, mental, or emotional harm to someone
What is neglect
BEFORE removing isolation gown.
HIPPA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
When can you get a true diagnosis of Alzheimer's
After death
This body system helps maintain blood sugar levels
the endocrine system?
Injury to a person due to professional misconduct through negligence, carelessness, or lack of skill
What is malpractice