Nursing Assistant Week

Emergency Resp.

100

What does RACE stand for?

What is:

Rescue

Alarm

Confine

Extinguish/Evacuate 

200

The first thing you do when you find an unresponsive resident?

What is check the residents code status

300

A medical procedure used when a person’s heart or lungs have stopped working.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

400

A book containing information in regards to any chemical substances in the building.

What is SDS?

500

The 4 steps for responding to a medical emergency

What is Assess the situation, Assess the Victim, Call for help, Remain Calm

Infection Control

100

Gowns, gloves, face shields, and masks

What is PPE?

Personal Protective Equiptment

200

The number one way to prevent the spread of infection

What is Hand washing!

Wash for 20 Seconds!!!!

300

Can be spread by coughing, sneezing, talking, laughing, or suctioning

What are Droplet Diseases 

400

Causative Agent

Reservoir

Portal of Exit

Mode of Transmission

Portal of Entry

Susceptible Host 

What is The chain of Infection

500

A method of infection prevention in which all blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes are treated as if they were infected with an infectious disease.

Standard Precautions

Miscellaneous

100

Quality of life

Mak​​​​​​e independent choices
Dignity, respect, and freedom

Security of possessions

What are Resident Rights

200

Y​e​lling obscenities
Fear of being alone
Poo​r self-control
Constant pain
Threa​tening to hurt others 

Withdrawal or apathy

What are signs of Abuse

300

Pressure ulcers

Unclean body 

Body lice 

Poorly-fitting clothing 

Weight loss

What are signs of Neglect 

400

Oxygen, water, food, elimination, and rest  

What are Physical needs

500

240 ml is equal to how many Oz

What is 8 oz

Military Time

100

Convert 1300

What is 1:00 pm

200

Convert 12 midnight

What is 0000, or 2400

300

Convert 5:00 pm

What is 1700

400

Convert 8:00 am

What is 0800

500

Convert 9:00 pm

What is 2100

Dietary

100

This medical abbreviation is used to note a person on a diabetic diet.

What is NCS or CCD?

200

This type of diet is ordered for people who need to control their sodium intake.

What is NAS - No Added Salt

300

Three types of drinks that are provided to residents who have difficulty swallowing thin liquids.

What is Nectar thick, Honey thick, and Pudding thick.

400

This item serves as an alternative to ice cream for a person on thickened liquids or for someone who needs increased caloric intake.

What is a Magic Cup?

500

This is used for people who have difficulty swallowing due to a previous CVA. (give an example of food)

What is an Altered consistency Diet

Examples - Pureed or Mechanical Soft Diet