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A resident says:
“If I could just live long enough to see my granddaughter graduate, I’ll be happy.”
What stage of grief is this?
What is
Bargaining
What illness can occur from immobility?
A. UTI
B. Pneumonia
C. Blood clots
D. All of the above
What is
D. All of the above
Restorative care is given after rehabilitation to maintain function and increase independence.
What is
True
Match the term:
A. Turning downward
B. Turning upward
C. Away from midline
D. Toward midline
What is
1-C
2-D
3-B
4-A
Name TWO signs of approaching death.
What is
What type of ROM is performed completely by the caregiver?
What is
Passive Range of Motion
What is another name for comfort-focused care?
What is
Palliative care
What should NEVER be used to clean an artificial eye?
What is
Rubbing alcohol
Put these Kubler-Ross stages in order:
What is
Denial → Anger → Bargaining → Depression → Acceptance
Hearing is often the __________ sense to leave the body.
hearing
What is a prosthesis?
What is
A device that replaces a missing or deformed body part.
Name TWO examples of prosthetic devices.
What is
What is muscle stiffness after death called?
What is
Rigor mortis
Name TWO signs of approaching death.
What is
Mrs. Allen’s breathing becomes irregular, and she has periods of apnea. Her skin is cool and mottled.
Questions
What is
What is grief?
What is
Deep distress or sorrow over a loss
A nursing assistant is caring for a resident recovering from a stroke. The resident becomes frustrated while buttoning a shirt and says, “Just do it for me.”
What is the BEST response by the nursing assistant?
A. “You are taking too long. I’ll finish it.”
B. “You need to do it yourself.”
C. “Let’s do as much as you can by yourself first.”
D. “Skip getting dressed until later.”
What is
C. "Let's do as much as you can by yourself first."
Mr. Reynolds has terminal cancer. He says, “Why is this happening to me?” He appears angry and refuses visitors.
Questions
What is
Mr. Lee is paralyzed on his left side after an accident. The nurse asks you to perform ROM exercises.
Questions
What is
Put these Kubler-Ross stages in order:
What is
Denial → Anger → Bargaining → Depression → Acceptance
What is hospice care?
What is
Special care for dying people focused on comfort and dignity
A resident using a walker for the first time reports dizziness while walking in the hallway.
What should the nursing assistant do?
A. Continue walking to improve endurance
B. Leave the resident and get the nurse
C. Assist the resident to sit safely
D. Encourage deep breathing while standing
What is
C. Assist the resident to sit safely
A resident’s artificial eye has been removed for cleaning.
Which action by the nursing assistant is CORRECT?
A. Soak the eye in rubbing alcohol
B. Store the eye in saline or water
C. Clean the eye with hot water
D. Place the eye on a paper towel at bedside
What is
B. Store the eye in saline
When performing ROM exercises, the nursing assistant moves the resident’s arm away from the body.
This movement is called:
A. Flexion
B. Extension
C. Adduction
D. Abduction
What is
D. Abduction
A nursing assistant is caring for an unconscious resident who is dying.
Which action is MOST appropriate?
A. Avoid speaking in the room
B. Speak to the resident in a calm voice
C. Discuss the resident’s condition loudly
D. Leave the room dark and silent
What is
B. Speak to resident in a calm voice.