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Question:
What is the Safety-Assessment Scale (SAS)?
Answer:
an objective way to evaluate the dangers
incurred by people with memory and cognitive deficits who live alone at
home
Question:
What is a home safety checklist?
Answer:
a convenient way for clients to identify potential
hazards.
Question:
What are restraints?
Answer:
a device or method used for the purpose of restricting a patient's
freedom of movement or access to his body, with or without his permission.
,Question:
What are SRE's?
Answer:
Question:
Serious Reportable Events AKA never events
Pathogen
Answer:
any microorganism capable of causing an illness
Question:
What are Medicare "never events"?
Answer:
costly errors that cause serious injury or death
and that are mostly preventable (falls, injury from restraints)
Question:
What is the QSEN?
Answer:
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
,Question:
What is the ANA?
Answer:
American Nurses Association
Question:
What are common problems of the mouth?
Answer:
1. dental caries (cavities)
2. plaque
3. peridontal disease
4. gingivitis
5. Halitosis
6. Stomatitis
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7. Glossitis
8. Cheilosis
9. Oral malignancies
What are risk factors for oral problems?
Answer:
1. history of peridontal disease
2. lack of money or insurance
3. pregnancy
4. poor nutrition or eating habits
5. baby bottle tooth decay
6. medications
7. medical treatments
, 8. any situation that causes dry mouth
9. compromised self care abilities
Question:
What are common skin problems?
Answer:
1. protection
2. sensation
3. regulation
4. secretion/excretion
5. vitamin D formation
Question:
What are types of scheduled hygiene care?
Answer:
1. hourly rounds (comfort rounds or safety
rounds)
2. early morning care
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3. A. M. (morning) care
4. P. M. (afternoon) care
5. H. S. (hour of sleep) care
Activity of Daily Living (ADL)
Answer: