Oklahoma Senior Living Association RC/AL State Exam Questions.

Oklahoma Senior Living Association RC/AL State Exam Questions. 1. What is the MISCONCEPTION of "aged normal- ly" and should be avoided? Decrease in intellectual function- ing; normally cannot care for them- selves. May lead to being treated as infantile. 2. Administrators role Though it isn't necessary for the administrator to have a medical background, it is essential for him her to have a sound understanding of the process involved in the care of the residence. He must ensure that the newest geriatric knowl- edge is available to properly train statt, and there is a suitable envi- ronment for a training. 3. Pre admission screening and resident review (PASRR) Is a federal requirement to help ensure that individuals are not in- appropriately placed in nursing homes for long-term care. 4. (PASRR) requirements 1. All applicants to a Medicaid cer- tified nursing facility be evaluated for mental illness and or intellectual disabled 2. Be ottered the most appropri- ate setting for their needs in the communities nursing facility, or an acute care settings 3. received the services they need in those set- tings. 5. Admission Orders At the time of each residence ad- mission, the facility must have a physician orders for the residence immediate care. 6. Resident assessment: Must conduct initially and period- ically a comprehensive, accurate, standardized reproducible assess- ment of each residence functional capacity. 7. Assessment areas include: An assessment of the residence ability to perform ADLs, commu- nication skills, vision, psychological well-being, among others. 8. Resident Assessment frequency A. No later than 14 days after ad- mission B. After significant change C. Annually D. Quarterly reviews 9. Residents significant change looks like A. Deterioration of two or more ADLs, and cognitive abilities, or communication that appears per- manent; B. Loss of ambulation or use of hands to graph small objects to feed or groom; C. Deterioration and mood or be- havior to the point where dai- ly problems arise, or relationship problems develop; 10. Instrumental ADLs require more physical and mental abilities D. Deterioration of health status; E. Improvement to the point where care is no longer needed. A. telephone B. Shopping C. Food preparation D. Housekeeping E. Laundry F. Public transportation G. Medication 11. Effective practices For bladder/bowel problem 1. Prompted to voiding, 2. Physical exercises- pelvic floor, Walking, calisthenics 3. Kegal exercise, proper hydra- tion. Must provide needed assistive de- vices. 12. Post-acute phase of Cerebrovascular accident (CVA or stroke) needs: Rehabilitation and Restoration nursing-PT, OT, ST. 13. Goals attain for (CVA or stroke) Fullest potential of physical, men- tal, Psychological well-being. 14. Treatment for contracture: ROM and splint if needed contracture Shortening or shrinkage of mus- cles, tendons