human growth & development
This stage of childhood includes learning to talk and gaining bladder control.
What is the toddler stage?
What system uses peristalsis to move food through the body?
What is the digestive system?
What side should you dress first when helping a resident with one weak side?
What is the weaker side?
How many mL is 8 ounces of fluid?
What is 240 ML?
How often should bedbound residents be repositioned?
What is at least every two hours?
What’s one simple way an NA can encourage independence in a resident?
What is allowing residents to make choices about their daily activities?
What hormone does the pancreas secrete to regulate blood sugar?
What is Insulin?
What’s a safety tip when providing oral care to an unconscious resident?
What is position the resident on their side to prevent aspiration?
What position should residents be in while eating to prevent aspiration?
What is an upright or seated position?
What’s the best action to take if a resident starts to fall?
What is guide them to the floor safely while protecting their head?
This condition includes a small head, flat nose, short fingers, and intellectual disability.
What is Down Syndrome?
What are the three main parts of the brain?
What are the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem
What direction should you clean the perineal area?
What is from front to back?
What does NPO stand for?
What is "nil per os" or "nothing by mouth"?
What tool helps keep legs apart after hip replacement?
What is an abduction pillow?
True or False: Aging always means serious memory loss.
What is False?
Why are women more likely than men to get UTIs?
What is because women have a shorter urethra, allowing bacteria easier access to the bladder?
What should an NA remember when a resident has dental implants?
What is maintain regular dental visits and proper oral hygiene?
What type of food should be avoided on a low-residue diet?
What are high-fiber foods?
What is the correct way to use a cane?
What is hold the cane on the strong side and move it forward with the weak leg?
Name 3 out of 5 health benefits of regular physical activity.
What are improved brain health, reduced risk of disease, and better weight management?
Why must catheter tubing be kept free of kinks or twists?
What is to prevent obstruction of urine flow and reduce the risk of infection?
Name one type of resident who is more likely to develop pressure sores.
Who are immobile or bedridden residents?
What is a sign that a resident might be having trouble swallowing (dysphagia)?
What is coughing or choking while eating?
What does rehab aim to restore in a resident’s life?
What is their highest possible level of function and independence?