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What is the Mini-Cog? - (ANSWER)This consists of 3-item recall and Clock-
Drawing Test (CDT)
What is the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) - (ANSWER)This tool helps
the nurse quickly identify delirium.
What is the Braden scale? (Pressure Ulcer risk) - (ANSWER)This tool assesses
sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition & friction
What is the Beer's List? (also called Beer's Criteria) - (ANSWER)This list includes
commonly prescribed medications which may cause increased risk to elderly
patients.
What is the SPICES tool? - (ANSWER)This tool assesses sleep, problems with
eating, incontinence, confusion, evidence of falls, and skin breakdown.
,What is primary prevention? - (ANSWER)An example of this type of prevention
includes getting an annual flu shot.
What are extrinsic risk factors for falls? - (ANSWER)Factors include throw rugs,
poor lighting, stairs & side rails.
What is frailty? - (ANSWER)This is a general decline in physical function, with
unintentional weight loss, weak grip strength and slow walking speed.
What are instrumental activities of daily living? - (ANSWER)Examples include
cleaning, cooking, shopping, paying bills.
What is Healthy People 2010? - (ANSWER)This health-oriented initiative has a
major goal of eliminating healthcare disparity between cultural groups.
, Who qualifies for Medicare? - (ANSWER)People who are 65 years old & have
paid in to Social Security, patients with ESRD, disabled, retired from the railroad.
What is Medicare Part D? - (ANSWER)This part of Medicare covers prescription
drugs.
What is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act? - (ANSWER)It eliminates
lifetime insurance caps, provides free preventive care, provides insurance plans for
patients with pre-existing conditions.
What are Social Security benefits? - (ANSWER)These benefits are reduced if a
person retires early.
What are the IHI Triple Aim goals? - (ANSWER)Improve patient quality/
satisfaction, improve population health and reduce healthcare costs.
What is an interdisciplinary team? - (ANSWER)It brings together diverse expertise
to provide better coordinated, better quality care.