It's what ADL is the abbreviation for
What is Activities of Daily Living?
Principles of right and wrong that drive behavior
what is ethics?
A neurological disorder that impairs communication and social interaction
What is the Autism?
A form of side-lying position used when a resident needs an enema
What is the sim's position?
The federal law passed in 1987 that protects patients and residents in long term health facilities.
What is OBRA?
Part of your responsibility as the nursing assistant is to understand your
What is scope of practice?
when a resident is limited from moving freely about her environment
What is False imprisonment?
Expressing information or ideas through the use of speech
What is Verbal communication?
To place a resident in a semi-fowlers position, the head of the bed should be
What is the raised 35-40 degrees?
The federal law passed in 1987 protects patients and residents in long-term health facilities.
What is OBRA?
Physically touching a resident when you do not have permission to do so
What is the battery?
The inability to speak or to speak clearly
What is expressive aphasia?
Slower brain impulse times can lead to slower reaction times which lead to a higher risk for....
What is falls and other household accidents?
A volunteer who helps to protect the rights of residents by investigating complaints or reports of resident rights violations.
What is Ombudsman?
When a caregiver walks away from her assignment before the end of the shift or before her replacement is there to relieve her, leaving residents alone and risks at
What is abandonment?
The inability to understand spoken language
What is receptive aphasia?
A healthcare facility that provides short-term care for residents who have an immediate illness or injury
What is the acute care facility?
threatening a resident with physical, mental, or emotional harm
What is Assault?
The use of body language and facial expressions to convey ideas or emotions
What is non-verbal communication?