TEST QUESTIONS 2024 MAIN TEST WITH ALL ANSWERS
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1.What vis vthe vMISCONCEPTION vof v"aged vnormally" vand vshould vbe
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vavoided?: v- vDecrease vin vintellectual vfunctioning; vnormally vcannot vcare
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vfor vthemselves. vMay vlead vto vbeing vtreated vas vinfantile.
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2.Administrators vrole: vThough vit visn't vnecessary vfor vthe vadministrator b b b b b b b b
vto vhave va vmedical vbackground, vit vis vessential vfor vhim vher vto vhave va
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vsound vunderstanding
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of vthe vprocess vinvolved vin vthe vcare vof vthe vresidence. vHe vmust vensure
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vthat vthe vnewest vgeriatric vknowledge vis vavailable vto vproperly vtrain vstaff,
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vand vthere vis va vsuitable venvironment vfor va vtraining.
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3.Pre vadmission vscreening vand vresident vreview v(PASRR): vIs va vfederal
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vrequire- vment vto vhelp vensure vthat vindividuals vare vnot vinappropriately
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vplaced vin vnursing vhomes vfor vlong-term vcare.
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4.(PASRR) vrequirements: v1. vAll vapplicants vto va vMedicaid vcertified
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vnursing vfacility vbe vevaluated vfor vmental villness vand vor vintellectual
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vdisabled
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2. vBe voffered vthe vmost vappropriate vsetting vfor vtheir vneeds vin vthe
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vcommunities vnursing vfacility, vor van vacute vcare vsettings v3. vreceived vthe
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vservices vthey vneed vin vthose vsettings.
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5.Admission vOrders: vAt vthe vtime vof veach vresidence vadmission, vthe b b b b b b b b b
vfacility vmust vhave va vphysician vorders vfor vthe vresidence vimmediate
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vcare.
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6.Resident vassessment:: vMust vconduct vinitially vand vperiodically va b b b b b b b
vcomprehensive, vaccurate, vstandardized vreproducible vassessment vof
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,beach vresidence vfunctional vca- vpacity.
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7.Assessment vareas vinclude:: vAn vassessment vof vthe vresidence vability vto
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vperform vADLs, vcommunication vskills, vvision, vpsychological vwell-being,
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vamong vothers.
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8.Resident vAssessment vfrequency: vA. vNo vlater vthan v14 vdays vafter
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vadmission
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B. vAfter vsignificant vchange
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C. vAnnually
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D. vQuarterly vreviews
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9.Residents vsignificant vchange vlooks vlike: vA. vDeterioration vof vtwo vor
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vmore vADLs, vand vcognitive vabilities, vor vcommunication vthat vappears
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vpermanent;
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B. Loss vof vambulation vor vuse vof vhands vto vgraph vsmall vobjects vto vfeed vor
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C. Deterioration vand vmood vor vbehavior vto vthe vpoint vwhere vdaily b b b b b b b b b
vproblems varise, vor vrelationship vproblems vdevelop;
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D.Deterioration vof vhealth vstatus; b b b
E. Improvement vto vthe vpoint vwhere vcare vis vno vlonger vneeded. b b b b b b b b b
10.Instrumental vADLs vrequire vmore vphysical vand vmental vabilities: vA.
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B. Shopping
C. Food vpreparation b
D.Housekeeping
E. Laundry
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,F.Public vtransportation b
G. Medication
11.Effective vpractices vFor vbladder/bowel vproblem: v1. vPrompted vto vvoiding,
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2.Physical vexercises- vpelvic vfloor, vWalking, vcalisthenics
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3.Kegal vexercise, vproper vhydration.
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Must vprovide vneeded vassistive vdevices.
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12.Post-acute vphase vof vCerebrovascular vaccident v(CVA vor vstroke) vneeds:: b b b b b b b b
vRe- vhabilitation vand vRestoration vnursing-PT, vOT, vST.
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13.Goals vattain vfor v(CVA vor vstroke): vFullest vpotential vof vphysical, vmental,
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vPsycho- vlogical vwell-being.
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14.Treatment vfor vcontracture:: vROM vand vsplint vif vneeded b b b b b b b
15.contracture: vShortening vor vshrinkage vof vmuscles, vtendons, vetc., b b b b b b b
16.Cause vof vcontracture: vBy vpersistent vflexion vor vdistortion vof va vjoint v-
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vespecially vin varthritis vAnd vtendinitis.
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17.What vpercentage vof vresidence vdiagnosed vwith vDementia?: v50%
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18.anti-depressant vmedications: vInclude vselective vserotonin vreuptake b b b b b
vinhibitors v(SSRIs)
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vCelexa
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vZoloft
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vCymbal
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19.Most vnew vresident vadmits vexperience vsome: vDepression
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20.Ways vto vtreat vdepression: vmedication, vPsychotherapy, vand vactivities
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21.Emergency vmedical vkit vcontains: vMaterial vnurses vuse b b b b b b
22.Crash vcart/emergency vkit vcontains: vMaterials vboth vnurses vand vMD's vuse
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23.What vis vthe vnumber vone vcause vof vlawsuits?: vFalls
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24.MRSA: v(methicillin-resistant vStaphylococcus vaureus)
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25.What vis vbecoming vcommon vplace vin vhospitals vand vnursing vhomes?: vC-
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Dif
26.Prevention vfor vspread vof vC-Dif?: vIsolation vof b b b b b b
vresident vProper vhand vwashing vwith vsoap vand
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vwater
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27.Two vmajor vcauses vof vthe vspread vof vinfection: v1. vImproper vhand vhygiene
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2. vMishandling vof vsoiled vlinen.
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, 28.What vis vused vwhen vprotecting vindividual: vReverse visolation
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29.Treatment vfor vpsychosocial vproblems: v(Reality vand vvalidation vtherapy)
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1.Sensory vtraining,
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2.re-motivation,
3.promote vcommunity vand vfamily vcontact,
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