Falls are likely to occur:
a. During shift changes
b. During mealtimes
c. When visitors are present
d. When care is given - ANS✔✔ During shift change
Which statement about STD's is incorrect
A. Signs and Symptoms only occur in genital area
B. To transmit an STD at least on person must be infected
C. Condoms help prevent STD's
D. Standard Precautions & Blood-borne pathogen followed - ANS✔✔ A. Signs and Symptoms
only occur in genital are
A federal health insurance plan providing benefits for older persons and some younger people
with certain disabilities is?
A. Medicaid
B. Medicare
C. Private Insurance
D. A Medicare severity-adjusted Diagnosis related group - ANS✔✔ B. Medicare
To prevent the spread of infection when the person takes a shower, you should?
A. Have the person wear non skid shoes
B. Clean the shower before and after use
, C. Wear gloves
D. Wear gown, mask, gloves - ANS✔✔ B. Clean the shower before and after use
You promote the person's quality of life by
A. Providing privacy when the person is practicing new skill
B. Making choices for them
C. Doing as much as possible for the person
D. Discussing persons program w/ co workers - ANS✔✔ Providing privacy when the person is
practicing new skills
A resident is receiving hospice care. The person asks to see a priest at 2 o'clock in the am. You
should..?
A. Ask why the person wants to see priest
B. Report the persons request to the nurse at once
C. Tell the person to go back to bed
D. Tell the person that you will ask the nurse to call in the am - ANS✔✔ B. Report the persons
request at once
Rehabilitation focuses on
A. Managing the chronic disability
B. Helping maintain the highest level of function
C. Prevent unnecessary decline in function
D. Improving abilities - ANS✔✔ D. Improving abilities
The most common type of permanent dementia is
A. Multi-infarct dementia
B. Alzheimer's disease