Questions And Answers Graded A+.
What .is .the .Safety-Assessment .Scale .(SAS)? .- .correct .answer. . . . .an .objective .way .to
.evaluate .the .dangers .incurred .by .people .with .memory .and .cognitive .deficits .who .live
.alone .at .home
What .is .a .home .safety .checklist? .- .correct .answer. . . . .a .convenient .way .for .clients .to
.identify .potential .hazards.
What .are .restraints? .- .correct .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.
What .are .SRE's? .- .correct .answer. . . . .Serious .Reportable .Events .AKA .never .events
Pathogen .- .correct .answer. . . . .any .microorganism .capable .of .causing .an .illness
What .are .Medicare ."never .events"? .- .correct .answer. . . . .costly .errors .that .cause .serious
.injury .or .death .and .that .are .mostly .preventable .(falls, .injury .from .restraints)
What .is .the .QSEN? .- .correct .answer. . . . .Quality .and .Safety .Education .for .Nurses
What .is .the .ANA? .- .correct .answer. . . . .American .Nurses .Association
What .are .common .problems .of .the .mouth? .- .correct .answer. . . . .1. .dental .caries .(cavities)
2. .plaque
3. .peridontal .disease
4. .gingivitis
5. .Halitosis
6. .Stomatitis
7. .Glossitis
8. .Cheilosis
9. .Oral .malignancies
, What .are .risk .factors .for .oral .problems? .- .correct .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
What .are .common .skin .problems? .- .correct .answer. . . . .1. .protection
2. .sensation
3. .regulation
4. .secretion/excretion
5. .vitamin .D .formation
What .are .types .of .scheduled .hygiene .care? .- .correct .answer. . . . .1. .hourly .rounds .(comfort
.rounds .or .safety .rounds)
2. .early .morning .care
3. .A.M. .(morning) .care
4. .P.M. .(afternoon) .care
5. .H.S. .(hour .of .sleep) .care
Activity .of .Daily .Living .(ADL) .- .correct .answer. . . . .taking .a .bath .or .shower, .washing .hair, .or
.brushing .and .flossing .teeth, .improve .self-image, .and .decrease .infection .and .disease.
hygiene .- .correct .answer. . . . .describes .activities .involved .in .maintaining .personal
.cleanliness .and .grooming
What .are .5 .key .factors .of .washing .your .hands? .- .correct .answer. . . . .time, .water, .soap,
.friction, .drying
What .is .medial .asepsis? .- .correct .answer. . . . .procedures .that .decrease .the .potential .for
.the .spread .of .infections.
What .promotes .wellness .to .support .host .defenses? .- .correct .answer. . . . .nutrition, .hygiene,
.rest .and .sleep, .exercise .and .activity, .stress .reduction, .immunizations
What .is .an .important .thing .to .remember .about .preventing .infection? .- .correct .answer. . . .
.Never .mix .the .bleach .and .water .solution .with .other .household .cleaners
What .observations .focus .specifically .on .infection? .- .correct .answer. . . . .general
.appearance, .skin, .lymph .nodes, .temperature .and .pulse