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This type of facility provides 24-hour skilled care.
What is a Long-term Care Facility?
This type of care revolves around the resident and promotes their individual preferences, choices, dignity and interest.
What is Person-Center care?
This type abuse occurs when someone withholds money that is due to a resident.
What is Financial Abuse?
This not-for-profit organization evaluated and accredits healthcare facilities to improve the quality and safety of care given to the patients.
Who is Joint Commission?
AC
What is Before Meals?
This special stocking assist with blood circulation and may be used on postoperative patients.
What is an anti-embolic stocking?
To assists patients having trouble eating this method is good to use as it provide independence.
What is hand -over-hand technique?
This type of care is given when patients are given approximately six months or less to live.
This healthcare personnel performs assigned tasks, such as VS, personal care, bathing residents and helping with elimination needs.
Who is the Nursing Assistant?
OBRA has adapted a range of temperatures for Long-
Term Care facilities.
What is 71-81 degrees Fahrenheit?
This Act was created to set minimum standards of care and proper training of nursing assistants. A nursing assistant must pass a competency evaluation before they can be employed.
What the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act? (OBRA)
CHF
What is Congestive Heart Failure?
When confronting a patient who is confused the NA knows they should approach the patient in this manner.
What is a slow walk in front of patient while speaking slow and clear?
Bedbound patients should be repositioned every _____ to prevent _________.
What is Outpatient Care?
This healthcare professional assesses a resident's nutritional status and develops a treatment plan to improve health and manage illness.
Who is the Registered Dietitian?
Kidneys, ureters and urethra make up this body system.
What is the Urinary System?
This document provides residents a list of an ethical codes of conduct they should expect from healthcare workers.
What is the Residents' Rights?
I & O
What is Intake and Output?
Five Stages of Grief
What is Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance?
This position is best when the patient is having a vaginal exam.
What is the Lithotomy position?
The meaning of ADLs
What is the activities of daily living?
This healthcare professional coordinates, manages and provides skilled nursing care. They also assigns tasks and supervises daily care of the residents.
Who the Registered Nurse?
Residents who need to be monitored for heart rate and rhythm are usually placed in this unit.
What is the Telemetry Unit?
Failure to provide needed care that results in physical, mental, or emotional harm to a person.
What is Neglect Abuse?
HS
What is hours of sleep or at bedtime?
When being a supportive while caring for a resident, the NA understands that __________ is the most important thing they can do for their patient.
What is listening?
The NA understands when assisting a resident with a cane, they should assist on this side.
When the NA should assist a resident on the weaker side.
People who have ____________ disabled have the longest average stay in long-term care facilities.
Who is developmentally disabled patients?
This person diagnoses diseases or disabilities and prescribes treatments.
Who is the Physician or Doctor.
A patient being diagnosed with this disease would be on a fluid restricted diet.
What is heart disease?
This a program was assigned by law as the legal advocate for residents.
What the Ombudsman program? They visit facilities and listens to residents and decide what action to take if there is a problem.
SOB
What is Shortness of Breath?
Best practice is for a NA to to remind residents to do this often.
What is offering residents to drink fluids?
This type of food is high in protein.
What is seafood?
This is a course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs per facility.
What is the facility's POLICY?
This person is responsible for activities for residents to help the socialize and stay physically and mentally active.
Who is the Activites Director?
What is someone with diabetes?
Under the law, a person's health information must be kept private.
What is Protected Health Information?
BM
What is Bowel Movement?
Inability to control the bladder or bowels.
What is Incontinence?
First line of treatment for burns.
What is use of cool water over burns?