purposeful mistreatment that causes physical, mental, or emotional pain or
Abuse
to someone
According to Standard Precautions, the B. Removing soiled linen from a bed
nurse aide should wear gloves for which
of the following procedures?
A. Getting linen from a linen cart
B. Removing soiled linen from a bed
C. Performing range of motion exercises
D. Transferring a resident to a
showerchair
Active Assisted ROM done by the resident with some assistance and support from the NA
Active neglect purposeful failure to provide needed care, resulting in harm to a person
Active ROM performed by a resident themselves without help. NA role: Encourage
24-hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for
Acute care
people who require short-term, immediate care for illnesses or injuries
ADLs activities of daily living
legal document that allows people to choose what medical care they wish
Advance directive have if they are unable to make those decisions themselves and can name
someone to make decisions for them if they cannot
,After reporting the observation of a red D. resident should be positioned to avoid pressure on the area.
area on the resident's hip, the nurse aide
should expect that the
A. resident will be placed on short-term
bed rest.
B. area will be covered with a protective
dressing.
C. area will need frequent massage with
a moisturizing lotion.
D. resident should be positioned to
avoid pressure on the area.
Agnosticism (Religion) (Religion) Believe that they do not know or cannot know if God exists
Airborne precautions for TB, measles, and chickenpox. May need a mask
,An alert resident has requested to be A. Allow the resident to be alone with her spouse.
left alone with her husband who is
visiting. The resident closes the door to
her room. What should the nurse aide
do?
A. Allow the resident to be alone with
her spouse.
B. Suggest that the husband take the
resident home for a visit.
C. Explain that the facility's policies do
not allow for this type of visiting.
D. Remind the resident that this is a
nursing home and not a hotel.
amb ambulate
Angina pectoris chest pain, pressure, or discomfort
lean meats, poultry, eggs, seafood. Seafood should be eaten twice a week
Animal-based protein
place of meat or poultry
(Maslow's hierarchy of needs) Moving a person from her home into a facilit
Anxiety (Maslow's hierarchy of needs)
case _________
, Areas of the body where bone lies close D. a pressure point.
to the skin is known as
A. a skin fold.
B. a pressure ulcer.
C. skin breakdown.
D. a pressure point.
As a response to reports of poor care Why was the Omnibous Budget Reconciliation Act passed in 1987
and abuse in long-term care facilities
Assault threat to harm a person
(nursing process) Getting information from many sources to identify actual
Assessment (nursing process)
potential problems
Residences for people who need some help with daily care, such as showe
Assisted living
meals, and dressing
Assisting resident to walk recovering Always use a gait belt for safety. Stand on the weaker side. Support the wea
from a stroke (involved) side. Lead with the stronger side
Place food in the resident's field of vision
Use assistive devices
Assisting stroke residents to eat
Watch for signs of choking
Place food in the unaffected/nonparalyzed side of the mouth
Abuse
to someone
According to Standard Precautions, the B. Removing soiled linen from a bed
nurse aide should wear gloves for which
of the following procedures?
A. Getting linen from a linen cart
B. Removing soiled linen from a bed
C. Performing range of motion exercises
D. Transferring a resident to a
showerchair
Active Assisted ROM done by the resident with some assistance and support from the NA
Active neglect purposeful failure to provide needed care, resulting in harm to a person
Active ROM performed by a resident themselves without help. NA role: Encourage
24-hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for
Acute care
people who require short-term, immediate care for illnesses or injuries
ADLs activities of daily living
legal document that allows people to choose what medical care they wish
Advance directive have if they are unable to make those decisions themselves and can name
someone to make decisions for them if they cannot
,After reporting the observation of a red D. resident should be positioned to avoid pressure on the area.
area on the resident's hip, the nurse aide
should expect that the
A. resident will be placed on short-term
bed rest.
B. area will be covered with a protective
dressing.
C. area will need frequent massage with
a moisturizing lotion.
D. resident should be positioned to
avoid pressure on the area.
Agnosticism (Religion) (Religion) Believe that they do not know or cannot know if God exists
Airborne precautions for TB, measles, and chickenpox. May need a mask
,An alert resident has requested to be A. Allow the resident to be alone with her spouse.
left alone with her husband who is
visiting. The resident closes the door to
her room. What should the nurse aide
do?
A. Allow the resident to be alone with
her spouse.
B. Suggest that the husband take the
resident home for a visit.
C. Explain that the facility's policies do
not allow for this type of visiting.
D. Remind the resident that this is a
nursing home and not a hotel.
amb ambulate
Angina pectoris chest pain, pressure, or discomfort
lean meats, poultry, eggs, seafood. Seafood should be eaten twice a week
Animal-based protein
place of meat or poultry
(Maslow's hierarchy of needs) Moving a person from her home into a facilit
Anxiety (Maslow's hierarchy of needs)
case _________
, Areas of the body where bone lies close D. a pressure point.
to the skin is known as
A. a skin fold.
B. a pressure ulcer.
C. skin breakdown.
D. a pressure point.
As a response to reports of poor care Why was the Omnibous Budget Reconciliation Act passed in 1987
and abuse in long-term care facilities
Assault threat to harm a person
(nursing process) Getting information from many sources to identify actual
Assessment (nursing process)
potential problems
Residences for people who need some help with daily care, such as showe
Assisted living
meals, and dressing
Assisting resident to walk recovering Always use a gait belt for safety. Stand on the weaker side. Support the wea
from a stroke (involved) side. Lead with the stronger side
Place food in the resident's field of vision
Use assistive devices
Assisting stroke residents to eat
Watch for signs of choking
Place food in the unaffected/nonparalyzed side of the mouth