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Skin Care
Safety and Infection Control
Comfort
Behavior
Diseases
100
Too much of this can cause skin breakdown.
What is moisture?
100
This is the best way to prevent the spread of infection.
What is hand washing?
100
Grimacing, moaning, or crying when moved.
What are non verbal indicators of pain?
100
What you should do when a resident refuses or resists care.
What is walking away and re-approaching later?
100
A common condition among elderly residents and middle-age staff that may be controlled by diet.
What is diabetes?
200
This product is used to protect skin from moisture.
What is barrier cream?
200
This should be within reach at all times.
What is the call bell?
200
The minimum number of times mouth care should be provided.
What is BID?
200
Agitated and excessive behaviour is an expression of this.
What is an unmet need.
200
The medical term for a stroke.
What is CVA?
300
What we do for reddened heels.
What is elevate heels of the bed?
300
This should be checked before assisting a resident with a meal.
What is the ADL sheet or Care Plan?
300
Discussing resident information on a "need to know" basis only.
What is confidentiality?
300
The ideal number of people to approach an upset resident.
What is one?
300
Loss of cognitive ability, impaired memory, and change in personality.
What is dementia?
400
A resident bumping a arm or le could result in this type of injury.
What is a skin tear?
400
Removed after providing care; used as a protective device; requires hand-washing after use.
What are gloves?
400
Encouraging and allowing resident to do as much as they can for themselves fosters this.
What is independence?
400
Know the resident best.
What is family?
400
Neurological disease resulting from destruction of an area of the brain that produces dopamine.
What is Parkinson's disease?
500
This is the force exerted where the tissues may be compressed between the bed or the chair and the bone.
What is pressure?
500
This is when hip protectors should be worn.
What is all the time?
500
The best environment for agitated or upset residents.
What is calm and quiet.
500
Disturbed sleep, decreased intrest, less energy, porr concentration, and poor appetite.
What are symptoms of depression?