An organ's favorite boat is a blood vessel
Heath care type for people who will die in six months or less?
Hospice Care
When is it appropriate to use medical terminology?
When communicating with care team
Food is what kind of need?
Physical
"It will all work out in the end" is what kind of remark?
Cliche
A______ is the permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon.
Contracture
Term for a device that replaces a missing body part?
Prosthesis
How many times can disposable gloves before discarding?
NA may share a resident's medical info with who?
Resident's doctor
7:45pm in military time is?
1945 hours
When documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks what do we use?
mL
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion is called?
Range of motion
Mr. Castillo's blood pressure is 115/68, what kind of information is that?
Objective Information
Making an area or object completely free of all microorganisms is called?
Surgical asepsis
Which type of environment do microorganisms grow best in?
Dark
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if he is experiencing stress is...
His supervisor
HIPPA was passed to...
Protect privacy of health information
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Using the face of an imaginary clock to explain positions of objects is an effective way to communicate with what type of resident?
One with a visual impairment
Armpit
Whole wheat bread is an example of ?
Whole grain food
Documenting care accurately and promptly is an example of..
professional/ethical behavior
The federal goverment requires _____ hours of continuing education for nursing assistants each year.
12
Infection prevention is....
A set of methods used to prevent the spread of disease.
When helping with ROM exercises where does an NA start?
Begin at shoulders and work down the body
Which position is a resident if hes lying flat on his back with his head and shoulders supported by a pillow?
Supine positon