Personal Care Home Administrator Exam Complete Questions And
Verified Answers
ADL
activity of daily living. includes eating, drinking, bathing, ambulating, transferring
in and out of bed, toileting, self administering drugs
IADL
instrumental activities of daily living. doing laundry, shopping, keeping clean,
seasonal clothing, securing and using transportation, managing finances, personal
possessions, engaging in activities
signs of pressure ulcers
heat, redness, tenderness, discomfort, feeling of burning, darkened area after 20
minutes pressure ulcer forms
stage 1 pressure ulcer
nonblanchable erythema of intact skin, discoloration of skin, warmth to the touch,
or hardness
,stage 2 pressure ulcer
partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and dermis. ulcer is superficial-
presents as an abrasion, blister or shallow crater
stage 3 pressure ulcer
full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue that
may extend down to but not through underlying fascia. Ulcer presents with or
without undermining or adjacent tissue
stage 4 pressure ulcer
full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction, tissue necrosis or damage to
muscle or bone or supporting structures
how to prevent pressure ulcers
re position every 2 hours, provide good skin care, apply lotion to dry skin, clean
bed linens with no wrinkles, use pillows to keep skin from skin contact
wound assessment check list
location of wound, size of wound, dressings, drainage such as color smell and
amount, tunneling, stage of wound, pressure reducing devices
, client assessment
what are they capable of doing? dignity issues, adult games, who they were
before when they were young
internal controls system
methods and procedures adopted by a business to control its operations and
protect its assets from waste and fraud, promotes operational efficiencies
prevention is
KEY
a resident should be evaluated by a dr how many days prior to admission and how
many days after
60 prior, and 30 days after
a general physical exam includes
medical diagnosis, medical information, special health needs and dietary needs,
allergies, immunizations, history, medication regimen, body positioning
Verified Answers
ADL
activity of daily living. includes eating, drinking, bathing, ambulating, transferring
in and out of bed, toileting, self administering drugs
IADL
instrumental activities of daily living. doing laundry, shopping, keeping clean,
seasonal clothing, securing and using transportation, managing finances, personal
possessions, engaging in activities
signs of pressure ulcers
heat, redness, tenderness, discomfort, feeling of burning, darkened area after 20
minutes pressure ulcer forms
stage 1 pressure ulcer
nonblanchable erythema of intact skin, discoloration of skin, warmth to the touch,
or hardness
,stage 2 pressure ulcer
partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and dermis. ulcer is superficial-
presents as an abrasion, blister or shallow crater
stage 3 pressure ulcer
full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue that
may extend down to but not through underlying fascia. Ulcer presents with or
without undermining or adjacent tissue
stage 4 pressure ulcer
full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction, tissue necrosis or damage to
muscle or bone or supporting structures
how to prevent pressure ulcers
re position every 2 hours, provide good skin care, apply lotion to dry skin, clean
bed linens with no wrinkles, use pillows to keep skin from skin contact
wound assessment check list
location of wound, size of wound, dressings, drainage such as color smell and
amount, tunneling, stage of wound, pressure reducing devices
, client assessment
what are they capable of doing? dignity issues, adult games, who they were
before when they were young
internal controls system
methods and procedures adopted by a business to control its operations and
protect its assets from waste and fraud, promotes operational efficiencies
prevention is
KEY
a resident should be evaluated by a dr how many days prior to admission and how
many days after
60 prior, and 30 days after
a general physical exam includes
medical diagnosis, medical information, special health needs and dietary needs,
allergies, immunizations, history, medication regimen, body positioning
