Caregiver study exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Caregiver study exam QUESTIONS AND 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 - 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... - 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 - ANSWER-Eight hours If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should - ANSWER-Tell your facility manager/designee Hands should be washed - ANSWER-After coming in contact with the residents The area around the stoma should - ANSWER-Be cleaned with mild soap and water Risk factors for residents' accidents include - 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 - 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 - ANSWER-P