Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basic
Chapter 5, 6, & 7 Exam Questions And
Answers
Alzheimer Disease - - -
correct answer ✅tangled nerve fibers and protein deposits to form
in the brain
catastrophic reaction - - -
correct answer ✅when a person with AD overreacts to something
sundowning - - -
correct answer ✅when a person gets restless and agitated in the
late afternoon, evening, or night
elopes - - -
correct answer ✅if a resident wanders away from the protected
area
perseverating - - -
correct answer ✅repeats a word, phrase, question, or activity over
and over
Pillaging - - -
correct answer ✅taking things that belong to someone else
, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basic
Chapter 5, 6, & 7 Exam Questions And
Answers
Validating - - -
correct answer ✅giving value to or approving
Validation therapy - - -
correct answer ✅letting residents believe they live in the past to in
imaginer circumstances and not arguing or correcting them
Pressure Points - - -
correct answer ✅areas of the body that bear much if it weight
located at bony prominences
Body Prominences - - -
correct answer ✅areas of the body where the bone lies close to
the skin
these areas are at a much higher risk for skin breakdown
Chapter 5, 6, & 7 Exam Questions And
Answers
Alzheimer Disease - - -
correct answer ✅tangled nerve fibers and protein deposits to form
in the brain
catastrophic reaction - - -
correct answer ✅when a person with AD overreacts to something
sundowning - - -
correct answer ✅when a person gets restless and agitated in the
late afternoon, evening, or night
elopes - - -
correct answer ✅if a resident wanders away from the protected
area
perseverating - - -
correct answer ✅repeats a word, phrase, question, or activity over
and over
Pillaging - - -
correct answer ✅taking things that belong to someone else
, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basic
Chapter 5, 6, & 7 Exam Questions And
Answers
Validating - - -
correct answer ✅giving value to or approving
Validation therapy - - -
correct answer ✅letting residents believe they live in the past to in
imaginer circumstances and not arguing or correcting them
Pressure Points - - -
correct answer ✅areas of the body that bear much if it weight
located at bony prominences
Body Prominences - - -
correct answer ✅areas of the body where the bone lies close to
the skin
these areas are at a much higher risk for skin breakdown
