Emergency
Admission/Discharge
Unite Care
Positioning
ADLs
100
Lose of conscious.
What is syncope?
100
Initial values that can be compared to future measurements.
What is baseline signs?
100
Sleep disorder
What is parasomnias?
100
The rubbing or frictions resulting from the skin moving one way and the bone underneath it remaining fixed or moves in the opposite direction.
What is shearing?
100
The order of linens gather for a bed bath and the order of body parts washed.
What is order of linens bath blanket, wash clothes, towels fitted sheet, draw sheet, incontinence pad, flat sheet, bed spread Body parts: eyes, face, ears, neck, arms, torso, legs, back, genitals, buttocks?
200
Difficulty breathing.
What is dyspnea?
200
A permanent and often painful shortening of a muscle.
What is contracture?
200
Inability to control the bladder and bowels.
What is incontinence?
200
A belt made of canvas used to help people who are weak, unsteady, or uncoordinated to sit, stand, or walk.
What is transfer belt or gait belt?
200
POW
What is Put On Weak
300
Inability to understand what others are communicating through speech of written word.
What is receptive aphasia?
300
A position that is used to examine the breasts, chest, abdomen, and perineal area.
What is dorsal recumbent?
300
The order of the bed linens.
What is fitted sheet draw sheet incontinence pad flat sheet bed spread?
300
Assisting resident to move up in bed.
What is 1. Place one arm under the should blades and under thighs 2. Have resident bend knees and push with feet on the count of three as you shift your weight to move resident up in bed.
300
Denture care
What is line sink with a towel, remove dentures from resident, rinse dentures in tepid water, use denture brush, and denture paste, brush all surfaces, rinse all surfaces and place dentures in residents mouth.
400
S/S of this disorder are: dizziness, blurred vision, slurring words, loss of memory, headache, vomiting, and ringing in the ears.
What is Stroke (CVA)
400
The NA's responsibility for the resident upon discharge ends when the resident....
What is when the resident's car door closes?
400
Clean linens may be placed.
What is chair, over bed table, bed side stand?
400
Turning a resident into lateral position.
What is 1. Cross leg nearest to you over the far leg. 2. Place on hand on resident's shoulder and the other hand on hip. 3. Gently push as a unit toward the other side of bed.
400
5 of the most important signs to report to the nurse while giving a bath.
What is cyanotic skin, edema, pain, drainage from any area such eyes, ears, nipples, genitals, and changes in pupils and whites of eyes.
500
S/S of this disorder are: feeling weak, nervousness, dizziness and perspiration, rapid heart beat, headache, cold clammy skin, blurred vision.
What is insulin reaction? (Hypoglycemia)
500
There are special beds for resident who weight more that the average person.
What is bariatric bed?
500
Pillow placements for lateral position.
What is pillow under head, should adjusted so resident is not lying on arm, top arm supported with pillow,back support by pillow or supportive device, hips properly aligned with top knee flexed supported between the legs with top knee flexed with knee and ankle supported.
500
importance of oral care on unconscious resident and safety issues.
What is the mouth is dry due to lack of oral fluids. Primary risk is aspiration.