Resident units must be as _________ as possible.
A. personal
B. sterile
C. cold
D. colorful
A. personal
The activities usually done during a normal day in a person's life.
What are activities of daily living (ADL'S)?
Which of the following guidelines should be observed when setting room temperature in a long-term care setting?
A. Keep the temperature at 149°F.
B. Older persons prefer colder temperatures.
C. Keep the temperature comfortable for staff.
D. Older persons may need higher temperatures for comfort.
D. Older persons may need higher temperatures for comfort.
Which of the following interventions may help reduce noise in health care agencies?
A. talking and laughing in the hallways
B. using intercoms for communication
C. using metal wash basins
D. answering phones promptly
D. answering phones promptly
In the Fowler’s position, what is the head of the bed expected to be?
A. 60 to 90 degrees
B. 45 to 60 degrees
C. 30 degrees
D. flat
B. 45 to 60 degrees
In which areas should a call light be kept within the person's reach? (Select all that apply.)
A. person’s room
B. bathroom
C. hallway
D. shower room
A. person’s room; B. bathroom; D. shower room