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Equipment
Equipment
This device is used to help a resident walk safely.
What is a walker?
A red, painful area on the skin caused by pressure is called?
What is a pressure injury (bed sore)?
When a caregiver fails to provide needed care, causing harm or risk, this is called?
What is neglect?
The normal adult body temperature is around?
What is 98.6 F
This device should always be locked before leaving a resident unattended in it.
What is a wheelchair brake?
This equipment is used to move a resident from bed to wheelchair while they assist with standing.
What is a gait belt?
The inability to control urine or bowel movements is called?
What is incontinence?
This federal law protects a resident’s private health information and limits who can access their medical records.
What is HIPAA?
A normal adult resting pulse is usually between?
What is 60-100 beats per minute?
This is used to assist resident with bed mobility and once used to prevent residents from falling out of bed.
What are side rails?
This machine lifts a resident who cannot bear weight and transfers them safely.
What is a Hoyer lift?
This type of record includes what a resident eats, drinks, and eliminates throughout a shift.
What is intake or output?
Threatening to harm a resident or performing care without consent is considered?
What is abuse?
Normal adult respirations are usually between?
What is 12-20 breaths per minute
This safety practice prevents choking while feeding a resident and promotes healthy breathing.
What is elevating head of the bed?
This piece of equipment is used to assist residents who cannot get out of bed with toileting needs.
What is a bedpan?
A sudden change in thinking, attention, or awareness is known as?
What is delirium?
A resident’s right to make choices about their own care is called?
What is autonomy?
This device is placed on a resident’s finger to measure oxygen saturation.
What is a pulse oximeter?
This type of infection control practice involves using gloves, gowns, masks, and eye protection when needed.
What is PPE (personal protective equipment)?
This visual identification helps staff and residents quickly identify a CNA and is required to be presently worn and visible at all times.
What is an ID badge?
The medical term for difficulty swallowing is?
What is dysphasia?
A written document explaining a person’s healthcare wishes if they cannot speak for themselves is called?
What is an advance directive?
A pulse oximeter reading below this level may require attention/reporting.
What is 90% oxygen saturation?
A resident found on the floor after an unwitnessed event should first be?
What is assessed and left in place until help arrives (unless immediate danger exists)?