6 Principals of Care
Speaking respectfully & maintaining face to face contact is an example of which principal of care?
Dignity
True or false?
HIPAA does not refer to privacy and confidentiality.
False
Causing harm to a person's body is which type of abuse?
Physical
Is a Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) also known as a heart attack or a stroke?
a stroke
True or False?
In CA, you must have a total of 24 CEUs every 2 years to renew your CNA.
False
Using barriers, carrying linen away from uniform and disposing of trash and linens appropriately are all examples of which principal of care?
Infection Control
Spoken or written words that threatens or insults a person is which type of abuse?
Verbal
Failure to assist a resident which hygiene is an example of which type of abuse?
Neglect
The acronym used to describe how to use a fire extinguisher.
PASS
Knocking on the door, keeping res covered, and writing vitals down instead of saying them out loud are all examples of which of the 6 principals of care?
Privacy
Checking the ID band, raising and lowering the bed, and using good body mechanics are all examples of which of the 6 principals of care?
Safety
Which stands for Federal Laws? OBRA, OSHA or Title 22
OBRA
A. receiving mail unopened B. making private phone calls. C. use roommate's closet when theirs become too full. D. to be treated with dignity & respect.
C. use roommate's closet when theirs become too full.
Inhaling foreign matter into the lungs.
Aspiration
What is the universal sign of chocking?
Clutching the throat
Offering choices and asking resident to help as able are all examples of which of the 6 principals of care?
Independence
Which stands for California state laws? OBRA, OSHA, or Title 22?
Title 22
What is the name of the form used to report abuse?
SOC-341
The procedure used to clear a blocked airway.
Abdominal thrusts
True or False?
Observing and reporting changes of condition or behaviors are 2 of the most important duties as a CNA.
True
Reporting and Recording is part of which principal of care?
Communication
What is the knowledge of right and wrong?
Ethics
What are the Opening Procedures?
Wash, knock, greet, introduce self, check name band, greet by name, explain procedure, ask permission, gather supplies, provide privacy.
RACE reminds us what to do in case of a fire. What does the acronym RACE stand for?
Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish or Evacuate
Who is the legal advocate for residents in long term care facilities?
Ombudsman