NAA 100 Exam Study Guide with precise
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OBRA |Resident |Rights |- |Privacy |and |Confidentiality |- |✔✔Residents |have |the |right |to |personal |privacy. |
Staff |must |provide |care |in |a |manner |that |maintains |privacy |of |the |person's |body. |The |person's |body |
is |exposed |only |as |necessary. |Only |staff |directly |involved |in |care |and |treatments |are |present. |The |
person |must |give |consent |for |others |to |be |present. |For |example, |a |student |wants |to |observe |a |
treatment |- |the |person's |consent |is |needed |for |the |student |to |observe.
A |person |has |the |right |to |use |the |bathroom |in |private. |Privacy |is |maintained |for |all |personal |care |
measures. |Bathing |and |dressing |are |examples. |Protect |privacy |by:
| * |Closing |privacy |curtains, |doors, |and |window |coverings
| * |Removing |residents |from |public |view
| * |Providing |clothes |or |draping |the |person |to |prevent |unnecessary |exposure |of |body |parts.
| * |Practicing |the |measures |listed |in |Chapter |4.
Leaving |the |person |without |a |gown |or |bed |covers |violates |the |person's |right |to |privacy. |So |does |
leaving |the |room |door |open |when |the |person |uses |the |bathroom |or |bedpan.
Residents |have |the |right |to |visit |with |others |in |private--in |areas |where |others |cannot |see |or |hear |
them. |If |requested, |the |center |must |provide |private |space. |Offices, |chapels, |dining |rooms, |and |
meetings |rooms |are |used |as |needed.
Residents |have |the |right |to |make |phone |calls |in |private. |The |calls |must |not |be |where |they |can |be |
overheard. |Therefore |phones |are |not |used |in |offices |or |at |the |nurses' |station. |Centers |provide |
cordless |phones |or |phone |jacks |in |resident |rooms. |Phones |are |at |the |correct |height |for |use |by |
persons |in |wheelchairs. |Phones |for |hearing-impaired |persons |are |also |available. |Some |residents |have |
their |own |wireless |phones.
The |right |to |privacy |also |involves |mail. |The |person |had |the |right |to |send |and |receive |mail |without |
others |interfering. |No |one |can |open |mail |the |person |sends |or |receives |without |his/her |consent. |
Unopened |mail |is |give
, Practices |for |a |Professional |Appearance |- |✔✔* |Practice |good |hygiene.
* |Wear |uniforms |that |fit |well. |They |are |modest |in |length |and |style. |Follow |the |center's |dress |code.
* |Keep |uniforms |clean, |pressed, |and |mended. |Sew |on |buttons. |Repair |zippers, |tears, |and |hems.
* |Wear |a |clean |uniform |daily.
* |Wear |your |name |badge |or |photo |ID |at |all |times |when |on |duty. |Make |sure |it |can |be |seen. |Wear |it |
according |to |center |policy.
* |Wear |undergarments |in |the |correct |color |for |your |skin |tone. |Do |not |wear |colored |ones. |They |can |
be |seen |through |white |and |light |colored |uniforms.
* |Cover |tattoos. |They |may |offend |others.
* |Follow |the |center's |dress |code |for |jewelry. |Wedding |and |engagement |rings |may |be |allowed. |Rings |
and |bracelets |can |scratch |a |person. |Confused |or |combative |persons |can |easily |pull |on |jewelry. |So |can
|young |children.
* |Do |not |wear |jewelry |in |pierced |eyebrows, |nose, |lips, |or |tongue |while |on |duty.
* |Follow |the |center's |dress |code |for |earrings. |Usually |small, |simple |earrings |are |allowed. |For |multiple |
piercings, |only |one |set |is |allowed.
* |Wear |a |wristwatch |with |a |second |hand.
* |Wear |clean |stockings |and |socks |that |fit |well. |Change |them |daily.
* |Wear |shoes |that |fit |properly, |are |comfortable, |give |needed |support, |and |have |non-skit |soles. |Do |
not |wear |sandals |or |open-toed |shoes.
* |Clean |and |polish |shoes |often. |Wash |and |replace |laces |as |needed.
* |Keep |fingernails |clean, |short, |and |neatly |shaped. |Nails |must |be |natural. |Chipped |nail |polish |may |
provide |a |place |for |microbes |to |grow.
* |Have |a |simple, |attractive |hairstyle. |Hair |is |off |your |collar |and |away |from |your |face. |Use |simple |pins,
|combs, |barrettes, |and |bands |to |keep |long |hair |up |and |in |place.
* |Keep |beards |and |mustaches |clean |and |trimmed.
* |Use |makeup |that |is |modest |in |amount |and |moderate |in |color. |
* |Do |not |wear |perfume, |cologne, |or |after-shave |lotion.
Nursing |Process |Focus |- |✔✔The |nursing |process |focuses |on |the |person's |nursing |needs. |It |never |ends
|and |the |care |plan |may |change |as |the |person's |needs |changes.
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detailed answers | |
OBRA |Resident |Rights |- |Privacy |and |Confidentiality |- |✔✔Residents |have |the |right |to |personal |privacy. |
Staff |must |provide |care |in |a |manner |that |maintains |privacy |of |the |person's |body. |The |person's |body |
is |exposed |only |as |necessary. |Only |staff |directly |involved |in |care |and |treatments |are |present. |The |
person |must |give |consent |for |others |to |be |present. |For |example, |a |student |wants |to |observe |a |
treatment |- |the |person's |consent |is |needed |for |the |student |to |observe.
A |person |has |the |right |to |use |the |bathroom |in |private. |Privacy |is |maintained |for |all |personal |care |
measures. |Bathing |and |dressing |are |examples. |Protect |privacy |by:
| * |Closing |privacy |curtains, |doors, |and |window |coverings
| * |Removing |residents |from |public |view
| * |Providing |clothes |or |draping |the |person |to |prevent |unnecessary |exposure |of |body |parts.
| * |Practicing |the |measures |listed |in |Chapter |4.
Leaving |the |person |without |a |gown |or |bed |covers |violates |the |person's |right |to |privacy. |So |does |
leaving |the |room |door |open |when |the |person |uses |the |bathroom |or |bedpan.
Residents |have |the |right |to |visit |with |others |in |private--in |areas |where |others |cannot |see |or |hear |
them. |If |requested, |the |center |must |provide |private |space. |Offices, |chapels, |dining |rooms, |and |
meetings |rooms |are |used |as |needed.
Residents |have |the |right |to |make |phone |calls |in |private. |The |calls |must |not |be |where |they |can |be |
overheard. |Therefore |phones |are |not |used |in |offices |or |at |the |nurses' |station. |Centers |provide |
cordless |phones |or |phone |jacks |in |resident |rooms. |Phones |are |at |the |correct |height |for |use |by |
persons |in |wheelchairs. |Phones |for |hearing-impaired |persons |are |also |available. |Some |residents |have |
their |own |wireless |phones.
The |right |to |privacy |also |involves |mail. |The |person |had |the |right |to |send |and |receive |mail |without |
others |interfering. |No |one |can |open |mail |the |person |sends |or |receives |without |his/her |consent. |
Unopened |mail |is |give
, Practices |for |a |Professional |Appearance |- |✔✔* |Practice |good |hygiene.
* |Wear |uniforms |that |fit |well. |They |are |modest |in |length |and |style. |Follow |the |center's |dress |code.
* |Keep |uniforms |clean, |pressed, |and |mended. |Sew |on |buttons. |Repair |zippers, |tears, |and |hems.
* |Wear |a |clean |uniform |daily.
* |Wear |your |name |badge |or |photo |ID |at |all |times |when |on |duty. |Make |sure |it |can |be |seen. |Wear |it |
according |to |center |policy.
* |Wear |undergarments |in |the |correct |color |for |your |skin |tone. |Do |not |wear |colored |ones. |They |can |
be |seen |through |white |and |light |colored |uniforms.
* |Cover |tattoos. |They |may |offend |others.
* |Follow |the |center's |dress |code |for |jewelry. |Wedding |and |engagement |rings |may |be |allowed. |Rings |
and |bracelets |can |scratch |a |person. |Confused |or |combative |persons |can |easily |pull |on |jewelry. |So |can
|young |children.
* |Do |not |wear |jewelry |in |pierced |eyebrows, |nose, |lips, |or |tongue |while |on |duty.
* |Follow |the |center's |dress |code |for |earrings. |Usually |small, |simple |earrings |are |allowed. |For |multiple |
piercings, |only |one |set |is |allowed.
* |Wear |a |wristwatch |with |a |second |hand.
* |Wear |clean |stockings |and |socks |that |fit |well. |Change |them |daily.
* |Wear |shoes |that |fit |properly, |are |comfortable, |give |needed |support, |and |have |non-skit |soles. |Do |
not |wear |sandals |or |open-toed |shoes.
* |Clean |and |polish |shoes |often. |Wash |and |replace |laces |as |needed.
* |Keep |fingernails |clean, |short, |and |neatly |shaped. |Nails |must |be |natural. |Chipped |nail |polish |may |
provide |a |place |for |microbes |to |grow.
* |Have |a |simple, |attractive |hairstyle. |Hair |is |off |your |collar |and |away |from |your |face. |Use |simple |pins,
|combs, |barrettes, |and |bands |to |keep |long |hair |up |and |in |place.
* |Keep |beards |and |mustaches |clean |and |trimmed.
* |Use |makeup |that |is |modest |in |amount |and |moderate |in |color. |
* |Do |not |wear |perfume, |cologne, |or |after-shave |lotion.
Nursing |Process |Focus |- |✔✔The |nursing |process |focuses |on |the |person's |nursing |needs. |It |never |ends
|and |the |care |plan |may |change |as |the |person's |needs |changes.
