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ANALGESIC -ANSWER Gets rid of pain w/out loss of consciousness ANAPHYLACTIC -ANSWER Causing anaphylaxis ANAPHYLAXIS -ANSWER Life threatening allergic reaction ANTI-COAGULANTS -ANSWER prevent blood clotting ANTIEMETIC -ANSWER Drug that aids in vomiting & nausea ANTIGOUT -ANSWER Drug that corrects over/under production of Uric acid ANTIHISTAMINE -ANSWER Drug that counteracts histamine which causes itching & flushing of the skin. ANTIHYPERTENSIVE -ANSWER Effective against high ...

Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for -ANSWER Gout Mr. Forth has been very active even though he had diabetes for 6 years. He accidentally cut his leg last week and tells you that it is getting redder and not healing. You tell him you will let the manager know, and then you explain that: -ANSWER b. It is normal for diabetics who get cut to see more redness as it heals The health care provider ordered Lanoxin 0.5mg by mouth. You have Lanoxin 0.25mg tablets. What should you administer? -ANS...

Which of the following statements is true of providing privacy while giving care? - ANSWERSProviding for a resident's privacy is a legal right. One basic Arizona regulation that applies to CGs is - ANSWERSCGs must complete at least 62 hours of training and pass a written state exam before they begin working. Which of the following tasks is considered outside the scope of practice for an CG? - ANSWERSChanging a sterile dressing What is one way that a caregiver can show respect for a res...

Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for - ANSWERSGout Mr. Forth has been very active even though he had diabetes for 6 years. He accidentally cut his leg last week and tells you that it is getting redder and not healing. You tell him you will let the manager know, and then you explain that: - ANSWERSb. It is normal for diabetics who get cut to see more redness as it heals The health care provider ordered Lanoxin 0.5mg by mouth. You have Lanoxin 0.25mg tablets. What should you administer? - ...

The doctor orders Oxycodone 2.5 mg 1 tablet by mouth (p.o.) daily. The stock in the bottle is a 5mg tablet. How many tablets are you going to administer, if that's the only stock available? - ANSWERS1/2 tab Ibuprofen (motrin) 600mg was ordered for pain for Mrs. Smith. The bottle of motrin contains 200mg/tab. How many tablets of Ibuprofen 200mg will you administer to Mrs. Smith? - ANSWERS3 tabs ASA was ordered for a resident who had a stroke. What is the common side effect of Aspirin? - AN...

ANALGESIC - ANSWERSGets rid of pain w/out loss of consciousness ANAPHYLACTIC - ANSWERSCausing anaphylaxis ANAPHYLAXIS - ANSWERSLife threatening allergic reaction ANTI-COAGULANTS - ANSWERSprevent blood clotting ANTIEMETIC - ANSWERSDrug that aids in vomiting & nausea ANTIGOUT - ANSWERSDrug that corrects over/under production of Uric acid ANTIHISTAMINE - ANSWERSDrug that counteracts histamine which causes itching & flushing of the skin. ANTIHYPERTENSIVE - ANSWERSEffective again...

1. A professional caregiver should a) perform the care assigned, even if he/she is not yet trained b) Only perform the task for which he/she has been trained c) Perform any care requested by the family d) None of the above - ANSWERSb Residents are allowed to refuse medication from facility staff. True/ False - ANSWERSTrue Which of the following are essential qualities of a professional caregiver a) empathetic b) Considerate c) Cheerful d) All of the above - ANSWERSd If a resi...

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 - ANSWERSFollow the sliding scale and report to the manager The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving the right... - ANSWERSDose of the right medication to the right person at the right time through the right route Fasting usually means no eating for more than - ANS...

before meals - ANSWERac activities of daily living - ANSWERADL morning - ANSWERAM ambulatory - ANSWERamb amount - ANSWERamt twice a day - ANSWERbid bowel movement - ANSWERBM blood pressure - ANSWERBP bathroom privileges - ANSWERBRP with - ANSWERC or dash above the c cancer or calcium - ANSWERCA catheter - ANSWERcath cubic centimeter - ANSWERcc discontinue - ANSWERdc diagnosis - ANSWERdx gastrointestinal - ANSWERGI hour - ANSWERh(hr) water - ANSW...

Changes in spouse relationships because of stroke -ANSWER 1) Stroke caregivers are often suddenly placed in this role following stroke event 2) Caregiver is not performing at previous level 3) Care recipient: not performing at previous functional level, mood disturbances, sleep disturbances, loneliness, social isolation, fatigue 9 reasons Grandparents raising grandchildren -ANSWER - Child's parents have drug addictions - Abuse and neglect of child - Child parents' is incarcerated - Le...