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The health and safety of patients shall be the first consideration of the practitioner. The principal objective to the practitioner is to render service to humanity correct answersT iv. TERMS—staggered 6 year terms (staggered = not all appointed at the same time), Governor appoints successor correct answersT Board Rule §375.3 "General" provides that: "(a) The health and safety of patients shall be the first consideration of the Podiatric Physician. The principal objective to ...

five years correct answersAn applicant for provisional licensure must be sponsored by a person currently licensed by the department for at least ___________ years and in good standing under the Act Act correct answersThe Podiatric Medical Practice Act of Texas 180 days correct answersHow long is a provisional license valid for? Three times correct answersHow many times can you renew the provisional license? Two hours correct answersCourse in Ethics in t he delivery of health care ser...

What is the responsibility of the institutional review board? correct answersDetermining the risks of human subjects in research studies The nurse is creating an outline of SBAR communication before contacting the health care provider of a patient who has gotten worse, how should the nurse conclude this communication? correct answersRecommendation, ask the health care provider to come see the patient. A patient is admitted with Hypertension, blurred vision, and headache, BP of 224/110, The...

What does licensure, certification, and accreditation mean in regards to a healthcare facility? correct answersLicensure is required and usually by the state government. Certification is voluntary and usually provided by a professional organization. Accreditation is not necessary and is voluntary. Accreditation is usually provided by an external organization. Hospital Committees and their function/purpose. correct answers1. Credentials Committee - essentially the personnel committee for the...

What are the four sectors of LTC? correct answersProviders, insurance, LTC professionals, and Ancillary Providers correct answersDeliver and get paid for LTC services. Include - community-based services providers, quasi-institutional providers, and institutional providers Insurance correct answersCommercial Insurance, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid LTC Professionals correct answersAdministrative professionals, clinicians, paraprofessionals, ancillary personnel, social support profe...

Dementia correct answersMental disorder caused by severe organic deterioration of the brain. Affect memory, cognitive functions, and personality to a degree sufficient to interfere with normal activities and social functioning. Uncommon even in later life. Vascular Dementia (Multi-Infarct Dementia) correct answersImpairment caused by decreased blood flow to parts of the brain. Often due to series of small strokes that block arteries. Confusion and agitation. Problems with memory. Risk factors...

The licensed practical/vocational nurse is assigned to work on the unit safety committee led by an authoritarian leader. Which behavior should the nurse expect from the leader? correct answersmake the decisions, which will affect the whole team A democratic leader would most likely make which statement to a staff member? correct answers"Thank you for your idea. I'll present your suggestion at our meeting on Tuesday." Good followership is characterized most clearly by which action?...

The licensee or applicant shall make application for an initial, renewal, or change of ownership license to operate a nursing home facility and shall provide correct answersa) all of the information required by this rule on the Health Care Licensing Application Nursing Homes b) proof of financial ability to operate The license fees must be included with the application. The license fees are: correct answersa biennial fee of $100.00 per bed and a resident protection fee of .50 cents per bed a...

A nurse teaches a client who has very dry skin. Which statement should the nurse include in the client's education? a. use lots of moisturizer several times a day to minimize dryness b. take a cold shower instead of soaking in the bthtub c. use antimicrobial soap to avoid infection of cracked skin d. after you bathe, put lotion on before your skin is totally dry correct answersd. after you bathe, put lotion on before your skin is totally dry - client should bathe in warm water for at l...

direct care correct answersDeals directly with the patients such as a hospital, nursing home, physician practice, and assisted living facilities. indirect care correct answerseverything the correlates with the patient care that isn't bedside. Joint Commission correct answersan independent, not-for-profit organization that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations. -issues annual patient safety goals that are setting speific -list of "do not use" term, symbols, abbreviati...

A facility which takes care of patients who do not require skilled nursing: 1.Continuing Care Retirement Facilities 2.Skilled Nursing Facility 3.Intermediate Care Facilities 4.Assisted Living Facilities correct answers3.Intermediate Care Facilities A medication that is used to treat pain: 1.Analgesic 2.Antiseptic 3.Anticoagulant 4.Antibiotic correct answers1.Analgesic Which of the following is not an appropriate method to control wandering: 1.Restricting the wanderer to bed...

(true of false) Becoming a member of various health care organizations (e.g. ACHCA, NAB, etc.), networking, and identifying your career goals would be good for you to start doing in your undergraduate career. correct answerstrue (true or false) Part 1 Chapter 5 of your assigned reading in the textbook reviews 12 critical attributes of health care professionals. #5, "Leadership", reviews the importance of having a leadership job title in order to be a leader in an organization. correct ...

After an incident, first stabilize the victim, then conduct an investigation immediately. correct answersTrue Most resumes detail accomplishments and work history but indicate nothing about the candidate's ____________ and management abilities. correct answerspeople skills Under local landlord-tenant legislation, it is not necessary to provide advance notice to residents of increases in rent or monthly service fees. correct answersFalse Government expenditures, mainly Medicaid and Me...

Residents who live in a board and care home correct answersReceive care that meets the person's basic needs Some assisted living facilities are part of correct answersA retirement community or nursing center Skilled nursing facilities provide correct answersMore complex care than nursing centers do Nursing centers provide health care and nursing care to correct answersPersons who need regular or continuous care Colds and influenza can cause major health problems for older persons....

Any allegation of abuse is investigated and reported to the APS within _______ of the allegation correct answers2 hours Fire drill documentation must be provided to ADHS within ________ of request correct answers2 hours A facility disaster must be reported to DHS within _________ correct answers2 hours or next business day Anything requested by Department of Health must be provided within _________ correct answers2 hours All staff providing direct care must attend _________ hours of ...

Components of infection cycle correct answersInfectious agent-> reservoir-> portal of exit-> means of transmission-> portal of entry Bacteria correct answersMost significant and most prevalent in hospital setting Stages of infection correct answers-Incubation -Prodromal -Full stage illness -Convalescent Incubation period correct answersGrowing and multiplying Prodromal correct answersPatient is most infectious Full stage of illness correct answersSpecific signs an...

Compared to the 85+ population, the long term care workforce is a. more diverse b. less diverse c. about the same racial/ethnic makeup correct answersa Compared to white residents, Black nursing home residents quality of care outcomes are: a. Worse b. Better c. About the same correct answersa The wages a registered nurse in the nursing home setting compared to the hospital are: a. Higher in nursing home b. Higher in hospital c. Same in both correct answersb What best characte...

Adult Care Home Operators must be how old? correct answers21 years old What kind of places can an Operator oversee? correct answersState Licensed only Asst Living 6 to 60 people; Residential Health Care Facility RHCF6 to 60 people, 24 hours care; Intermediate Care Facility w/ intellectual disability - no more than 16 people; Home Plus - No more than 12 people; Adult Day Care - No more than 60 people How many residents can live in a home plus with an Operator? correct answersnot more t...

80 square feet correct answersUnder Subsection (D)(5)(a) of R9-10-820, for a private bedroom, at least how many square feet should a bedroom have that does not include a closet or bathroom? - A description of the resident's medical or health problems, including physical, behavioral, cognitive, or functional conditions or impairments. - The level of service the resident is expected to receive. - The amount, type, and frequency of assisted living services being provided to the resident...

Resident Agreement correct answersWritten admission agreement Needs to transparent, understandable and easily translated into a language the resident or his representative understands Provide a complete reflection of the facility's charges, commitments agreed to by each party and the actual practices that will occur in the facility. Must be signed by all involved parties and a complete copy provided to the resident and legal rep prior to and on the day of admission. Other aspect...