CNA 1
This is the written plan of action developed to meet each resident's needs.
What is the Care Plan?
This is what you should do if while assisting a resident to sit on the edge of the bed and they complain of persistent dizziness
What is help him lie down and call for the nurse?
The first thing you should do if there is a fire in the patient's room
What remove the resident
This disease causes infectious diarrhea and is associated with antibiotic use
What is C-Diff?
This is given to all residents on admission to the facility to ensure they know their rights.
What is the residents bill of rights
A contagious disease of the liver caused by a virus and spread by exposure to infected blood, sexual contact and fecal/oral contact
What is Hepatitis
This is the nation's health protection agency that develop interventions for infections
What is CDC?
your base of support should be approximately this many inches (shoulder width) apart to support the body during a move
What is 18 in
The first thing you should do for resident emergencies such as choking, falls, shock, burns, seizures, fainting, hemorrhage or cardiac arrest
What is call for assistance and stay with the resident
Refers to difficulty or discomfort in swallowing
What is dysphagia
The ability to understand another's point of view and share in another's feelings or emotions
What is empathy
This person protects or defends the rights of others
What is an advocate?
This is a blood clot that forms in a blood vessel and stays in place
If one uses restraints NOT in accordance with facility policy and procedure, they could be charged with this
What is false imprisonment?
Using chemicals or boiling water to reduce the number of microorganisms
What is disinfect
How is the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease confirmed?
What is with brain surgery or autopsy?
process of killing all microorganisms with steam and high pressure
what is sterilize
This is difficulty or labored breathing
What is Dyspnea?
It would be considered "this" if you leave your unit without permission during your shift
What is abandonment?
In LTC, this role investigates complaints and advocates for the rights of residents
What is an ombudsman?
This type of precaution should be observed when someone has a disease where pathogens are transmitted through the air and only travel a short distance after being expelled
What is droplet precautions?
The place where pathogens live and multiply
what is a reservoir
The resident reporting that she has an upset stomach is an example of what type of observation?
What is subjective data?