Employment/Certification
How often NAs must renew their certification.
24 months
What non profit organization accredits healthcare organizations with the goal of improving qaulity safety and care given
Joint Commission
_________ is a term to describe a purposeful intent to harm a pt. causing physical, mental, emotional, and financial pain.
Abuse
When encouraging residents to play games with others you are promoting __________ wellness
social
not physical, emotional, intellectual)
The following is what type of feedback during an evaluation: A challenge area of focus is focusing on speaking kindly when you are having a bad day
Constructive feedback
not criticism
T/F NAs must be paid for work no less than 10 hours every 2 years to renew.
False - 8 hours
What term is used when describing right from wrong
Ethics
What type of harm is threatening a resident with harm
Psychosocial abuse
In Maslow hierarchy of needs what are examples of a physiological need?
the need to be free from pain
basic things to keep us alive
When someone is angry about a process like background checks and the supervisor explains the rationale for the step, this is an example of ______
Conflict resolution
A resume should be no more than ____ pages
1
What is criminal law
a law to protect society from harm
Give an example of PHI
financial information
medical dx
medical record information
How many inches are in a foot
What is 8:45pm in military time
When a person enters healthcare that set of vital sigs are called__________
12
2045
baseline - not initial
Which of the following should not be on your resume
A - Education B - Religion C - Experience
B - religion
ht
wt
This guideline consist of task lists that are allowed to be performed by the NA according to state/federal guidelines
Scope of practice
What act was passed to address reports of abuse and poor care in long term facilities.
OBRA - Omnibus Reconciliation Act
Failure to provide a residents care is _______
Neglect
Which defense mechanism is when you take something out on another person because of having a bad day?
Displacement
Remember - rationalization, projection, regression, denial
When completing an application what would be appropriate to write in areas that doesnt apply to you as an applicant
N/A - not applicable
You must take your certification exam within _______ months of completing class
24 months
What form/term is used for a do not resuscitate pt
DNR
What is the difference in health and wellness
Health is the state of physical mental and social well-being
Wellness is the state of balancing life
When you stereotype or show prejudice against older people it is know as __________
Ageism
What are 3 components of holistic care?
whole person - physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs