ANATOMY
The _____ is the flap of skin that covers the trachea when we eat/drink
The Epiglottis
Relying on others in a group for support is called?
Interdependence
What does holistic care mean?
Care which recognizes physical, mental, social and spiritual needs.
An example of a mixed message is?
Saying "yes, I can do that" while scowling
A stroke occurs when brain cells get too much oxygen and too many nutrients
False
Bones of the vertebral column are classified as:
Irregular Bones
Respecting and guarding personal and private information about another person refers to?
Confidentiality
List two changes that can affect communication?
Hearing and Vision loss
What can cause opsteoporsis?
Lack of dietary calcium
The Cerebellum
What should the front line staff do if they encounter this?
Document and report to your supervisor
Attempting to feel what another person feels is?
Empathy
Effective communication requires a sender, a receiver, a message and feedback?
True
Gangrene can occur because of? 3 responses
Infection, Injuries, and decreased circulation
The major substance absorbed from the large intestine during digestion is?
Water
Aging is universal and starts when we are born
True
Name four strategies to reduce stress
rest and sleep, breathing exercises, mediation, imagery, exercising, proper nutrition, reduce caffeine
What would improve communication when speaking to a client or family member?
Ensure that body language and facial expressions are congruent with verbal response.
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) occurs when?
Name the four major structures of the urinary system.
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder, Urethra
What is meant by the need for belonging?
To be treated as a whole, to be loved and valued, recognized and respected and to have close interpersonal relationships
When you meet a new client, how would you go about establishing a rapport?
Talk to client about her/his needs, routine, likes and dislikes. Ask open ended questions, Use active listening and observing. Read the careplan
If the client has hearing and vision loss, what could you do to help improve communication with the client?
Ensure, good lighting, speak clearly, face the person, announce yourself and avoid noisy environments
There are three types of diabetes...which one occurs during pregnacny?
Gestational Diabetes