Pca Study Exam Test Questions With
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1. What are some risk factors of skin breakdown?: Limited physical ability, age, lack of hydration,
poor nutrition, etc.
2. What is the name of the assessment scale used to help determine if a patient
is at a greater risk of developing pressure ulcers?: Braden Scale
3. is a localized injury to the skin and/or the underlying tissue. It is a
result of presence over a bony prominence.: Pressure injury
4. What is the main governing body that determines what a PCA does?: State Nursing
Practice Act
5. What are the 5 rights of delegation?: Right task
Right person
Right direction of communication
Right circumstance
Right supervision
6. is defined as being responsible for one's own actions of others
who perform delegated tasks.: Accountability
7. is defined as the duty or obligation to perform some act or
function.: Responsibility
8. is defined as the skills, care and judgement required by the
health care team member under similar conditions.: Standard of care
9. What stage of pressure ulcer is this?
Reddened area not returning to normal color after pressure is relieved. Feels
hot and/or painful. Skin is intact.: Stage 1
10. is defined as unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom
of movement.: False Imprisonment
11. is defined as the intentional mistreatement or harm of another
person.: Abuse
12. is defined as negligence by a professional person.: Malpractice
13. is defined as an intentional wrong in which a person fails to act
, in a responsible and: Negligence
(Answers Verified)
1. What are some risk factors of skin breakdown?: Limited physical ability, age, lack of hydration,
poor nutrition, etc.
2. What is the name of the assessment scale used to help determine if a patient
is at a greater risk of developing pressure ulcers?: Braden Scale
3. is a localized injury to the skin and/or the underlying tissue. It is a
result of presence over a bony prominence.: Pressure injury
4. What is the main governing body that determines what a PCA does?: State Nursing
Practice Act
5. What are the 5 rights of delegation?: Right task
Right person
Right direction of communication
Right circumstance
Right supervision
6. is defined as being responsible for one's own actions of others
who perform delegated tasks.: Accountability
7. is defined as the duty or obligation to perform some act or
function.: Responsibility
8. is defined as the skills, care and judgement required by the
health care team member under similar conditions.: Standard of care
9. What stage of pressure ulcer is this?
Reddened area not returning to normal color after pressure is relieved. Feels
hot and/or painful. Skin is intact.: Stage 1
10. is defined as unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom
of movement.: False Imprisonment
11. is defined as the intentional mistreatement or harm of another
person.: Abuse
12. is defined as negligence by a professional person.: Malpractice
13. is defined as an intentional wrong in which a person fails to act
, in a responsible and: Negligence
