ANSWERS
An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but the
individual ate cake and
ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager
The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving the right...
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Dose of the right medication to the right person at the right
time through the right route
Fasting usually means no eating for more than - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Eight hours
If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Tell your facility manager/designee
Hands should be washed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅After coming in contact with the
residents
The area around the stoma should - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Be cleaned with mild soap
and water
Risk factors for residents' accidents include - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Changes in vision
and hearing
When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most critical step you should
perform
would be to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Make sure the new room is ready before
transferring him
, A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Professional ethics
The abbreviation DNR stands for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Do not resuscitate
Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple
instructions
Injections in the abdomen should be given - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No closer than two
inches from the umbilicus
A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway, the caregiver should -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Reassure the resident in a calm voice
Keeping information about residents confidential - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Is a legal
responsibility
If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual consent you should -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Separate the two residents and report the incident
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Resident is choking
Medication having a high potential for abuse are - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Controlled
substances
To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you should position the chair -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Against the wall