Hartman's CNA Chapter 1-5 Exam All Possible Questions and Answers with complete solution

Accountable - answerable for one's actions activities of daily living (ADLs) - personal daily care task, including bathing, skin, nail, and hair care, walking, eating and drinking, mouth care, dressing, transferring, and toileting acute care - 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries; generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers adaptive devices - special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled to perform ADLs; also called assistive devices. adult day services - care for people who need some assistance or supervision during certain hours, but who do not live in the facility where care is given animal-assisted therapy (AAT) - the practice of bringing pets into a facility or home to provide stimulation and companionship assistive devices - Special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled to perform ADLS; also called adaptive devices. care team - the group of people with different kinds of education and experience who provide resident care chain of command - the order of authority within a facility charge nurse (nurse-in-charge) - a nurse responsible for a team of healthcare workers chronic - long-term or long-lastingcite - in a long-term care facility, to find a problem through a survey conscientious - guided by a sense of right and wrong; principled