NAB - Customer Care, Supports, and
Services Exam (Latest Update )
Questions with Correct Answers {Grade A}
100% Verified
Most common cause of bowel incontinence - correct answer constipation and diarrhea
Other causes of bowel incontinecne - correct answer carthotic colon - oversue of
laxatives, surgery, medications, dementia, and severe depression
Bowel incontinence - correct answer less prelevant, but more difficult to treat
Often residents who are immobile, bedridden, and/or residents with cognitive deficits
Treatment to bowel incontinence - correct answer surgery, diet, medications
Prostate cancers - correct answer More prevalent in men age 60 and onver
1 in 6 men from the ages of 60 to 79 will develop prostate cancer
,In men 65 and older, more than 80% of all cancers diagnoses are of the prostate
How to monitor for prostate cancer - correct answer Performing a prostate specific
antigen test - this should be done at least annually on all elderly male residents
CMS precautions against AIDS - correct answer A resident with AIDS may only be
isolate when there is bleeding or a bloddy discharge, except if a communicable disease
outbreak occurs in a facility
Staff may then use reverse isolation to protect the AIDS resident
Presbycusis - correct answer The gradual loss of acute hearing in which the resident
may hear what is said but has poor word acuity
The inability to hear certain tones such as high pitched, shrill, or low frequency sounds
and to differentiate some syllales and word sounds.
,Conductive hear loss - correct answer Results from impairment, damage, or
malfunction of any portion of the conductive mechanisms of the ear
Trauma regarding loss of hearing - correct answer the loss of hearing can often be
more traumatic to resident than the loss of sight
CDC give four major reasons nursing home residents fall - correct answer 1) Muscle
weakness and walking or gait problems - 24% of falls
2) Environmental hazards
3) meds
4) poor foot care
Vestibular disorder (inner ear balance disorders) - correct answer Another major
reason for falls
, Theses disorders are the major cause of dizziness in the elderly
CDC recommendations for preventing falls - correct answer Assess a resident's risk
factors related to falls and have programs in place to reduce falls
Systems to help staff identify those residents who are at high risk to fall so they can be
monitored timely
Identification and treatment of underlying medical conditions
Educating the staff about fall risk factors and prevention strategies
A review of a resident's medication regimen to assess potential risk and benefits
Analysis of the physical plant to ensure the safest possible environment possible
Providing resident's with hip pads that may help prevent hip fractures when a fall
occurs
Services Exam (Latest Update )
Questions with Correct Answers {Grade A}
100% Verified
Most common cause of bowel incontinence - correct answer constipation and diarrhea
Other causes of bowel incontinecne - correct answer carthotic colon - oversue of
laxatives, surgery, medications, dementia, and severe depression
Bowel incontinence - correct answer less prelevant, but more difficult to treat
Often residents who are immobile, bedridden, and/or residents with cognitive deficits
Treatment to bowel incontinence - correct answer surgery, diet, medications
Prostate cancers - correct answer More prevalent in men age 60 and onver
1 in 6 men from the ages of 60 to 79 will develop prostate cancer
,In men 65 and older, more than 80% of all cancers diagnoses are of the prostate
How to monitor for prostate cancer - correct answer Performing a prostate specific
antigen test - this should be done at least annually on all elderly male residents
CMS precautions against AIDS - correct answer A resident with AIDS may only be
isolate when there is bleeding or a bloddy discharge, except if a communicable disease
outbreak occurs in a facility
Staff may then use reverse isolation to protect the AIDS resident
Presbycusis - correct answer The gradual loss of acute hearing in which the resident
may hear what is said but has poor word acuity
The inability to hear certain tones such as high pitched, shrill, or low frequency sounds
and to differentiate some syllales and word sounds.
,Conductive hear loss - correct answer Results from impairment, damage, or
malfunction of any portion of the conductive mechanisms of the ear
Trauma regarding loss of hearing - correct answer the loss of hearing can often be
more traumatic to resident than the loss of sight
CDC give four major reasons nursing home residents fall - correct answer 1) Muscle
weakness and walking or gait problems - 24% of falls
2) Environmental hazards
3) meds
4) poor foot care
Vestibular disorder (inner ear balance disorders) - correct answer Another major
reason for falls
, Theses disorders are the major cause of dizziness in the elderly
CDC recommendations for preventing falls - correct answer Assess a resident's risk
factors related to falls and have programs in place to reduce falls
Systems to help staff identify those residents who are at high risk to fall so they can be
monitored timely
Identification and treatment of underlying medical conditions
Educating the staff about fall risk factors and prevention strategies
A review of a resident's medication regimen to assess potential risk and benefits
Analysis of the physical plant to ensure the safest possible environment possible
Providing resident's with hip pads that may help prevent hip fractures when a fall
occurs
