QMA Indiana study guide questions 2023 with correct answers(chapters 1-8)
interventions provided or used for comfort and support to a dying payient -Address each symptom independently -Symptoms may be controlled -Our attitudes may be just as important as our care Symptoms of Impending death - Circulatory system, skin turns bluish purple, clammy, molted, excess sweat -respiratory sys, slow fast rat, Apnea, Cheyne Stokes -Digestive sys, difficulty swallowing, excessive secretions -Urinary sys, incontinence, very little output -Sensory sys, fixed eyes, hearing is acute -Body temp, extreme highs to low Recognize symptoms of the terminally ill -Oblivious to time -lack of appetite -nausea and vomiting -constipation or diarrhea -stomatis-inflammation of the mouth -pruritus-severe itching with no rash restlessness - anxiety-pain causing Interventions that will break the chain of infection -Proper hand washing -stay home if your sick -good hygiene -handle soiled items properly -dispose of things properly -sterilize and disinfect -use standard precautions infection is spread by and through and Entry? pathogens- bacteria, viral, fungi, and protozoa -lives in warm moist places -exist through urine, blood, spit, feces, tears, wound drainage, sores, respiratory, and genital -Enters through open cuts, respiratory, gastrointestinal, circulatory, urinary, and gemitals Interacting with an Anxious Resident -stay calm, quiet environment, and one on one Interactions with Angry resident -have those who anger the resident leave -open space -open exit -slow movements -reduce disturbing factors interacting with a combative resident -don't touch -talk in calm smooth tones -remove to a quiet private area -take threats seriously -call for help Behaviors cognitively impaired resident may posess? -Sundowning -Wandering -Pacing -Pillaging -Hoarding -Agitation -Anxiety -Hallucinations -Delusions -Catastrophic Reaction Residents have the right to refuse 1-7 all individuals are legally protected from 1) _____ & _____ 2)______&_____ refuse -treatment or meds - right to know what consequences the actions may cause -free of abuse, mental, physical, sexual - free of restaints - right of privacy -right of confidentiality 1) libal and slander 2) assult and battery Initial steps in effort to respect privacy and right of a resident 1-8 1) obtain info from nurse 2) gather supplies and equipment 3) knock on the door 4)identify resident 5)identify self 6) explain procedure 7)wash hands/gel/foam 8)wear gloves who sets forth the rights of residents? State and Federal regulations Disorders that occur with cognitive patients? -Depression -Anxiety -Paranoia -Delusions -Schizophrenia -Mental Retardation -Down Syndrome -Dementia
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