WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
1 reason patients are admitted to long term care - CORRECT ANSWER -can't take care of themselves
respite care - CORRECT ANSWER -7-10 days to give family a break (short term)
team members - CORRECT ANSWER -RN
CNA
MD - write scripts
Director of Nursing - responsible for RN
In-Service Director- staff education/ hiring
Wound Care Nurse- provide care to wounds (CNA tell WCN don't care)
how many in-service hours are needed? - CORRECT ANSWER -12 hours
check & change position - CORRECT ANSWER -every 2 hours or PRN
pillow between legs
prevent pressure ulcer's on boney prominence
how often do you hydrate - CORRECT ANSWER -even 4 hours
check for dehydration - CORRECT ANSWER -skin
frail around neck
, tube feed HOB - CORRECT ANSWER -45 degrees
relaxing HOB - CORRECT ANSWER -45 degrees
eating PO HOB - CORRECT ANSWER -60 degrees
where does skin break down happen usually? - CORRECT ANSWER -sacral
shoulder
heels - soft
knee
who regulates long term care facility? - CORRECT ANSWER -state of MI
answer call light within - CORRECT ANSWER -the first 5 minutes
how often do you hydrate a comatose patient? - CORRECT ANSWER -every 4 hours with swab -
inside of mouth/ lips
w/ chapstick
can residents leave room without socks/ shoes? - CORRECT ANSWER -no, they must have them
safety & dignity
citations are possible if.. - CORRECT ANSWER -
CNA isn't able to get to where they need to be (caught up with something else)
if a resident falls... - CORRECT ANSWER -notify RN
don't move them