Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Accountable -
correct answer ✅answerable for one's actions
activities of daily living (ADLs) -
correct answer ✅personal daily care task, including bathing, skin,
nail, and hair care, walking, eating and drinking, mouth care,
dressing, transferring, and toileting
acute care -
correct answer ✅24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or
injuries; generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical
centers
adaptive devices -
correct answer ✅special equipment that helps a person who is ill
or disabled to perform ADLs; also called assistive devices.
adult day services -
correct answer ✅care for people who need some assistance or
supervision during certain hours, but who do not live in the facility
where care is given
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animal-assisted therapy (AAT) -
correct answer ✅the practice of bringing pets into a facility or
home to provide stimulation and companionship
assistive devices -
correct answer ✅Special equipment that helps a person who is ill
or disabled to perform ADLS; also called adaptive devices.
care team -
correct answer ✅the group of people with different kinds of
education and experience who provide resident care
chain of command -
correct answer ✅the order of authority within a facility
charge nurse (nurse-in-charge) -
correct answer ✅a nurse responsible for a team of healthcare
workers
chronic -
correct answer ✅long-term or long-lasting
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cite -
correct answer ✅in a long-term care facility, to find a problem
through a survey
conscientious -
correct answer ✅guided by a sense of right and wrong; principled
continuity of care -
correct answer ✅an ongoing coordination of a resident's care over
time, during which the care team is regularly exchanging
information and is working toward shared goals
courteous -
correct answer ✅polite, kind, considerate
Delegation -
correct answer ✅transferring responsibility to a person for a
specific task
Dementia -
correct answer ✅the serious loss of mental abilities, such as
thinking, remembering, reasoning, and communicating
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diagnosis -
correct answer ✅the identification of disease or other problems
by its signs and symptoms and from the results of different tests
empathetic -
correct answer ✅identifying with and understanding another's
feelings
first impression -
correct answer ✅a way of classifying or categorizing someone or
something at the first meeting
functional nursing -
correct answer ✅method of care that involves assigning specific
tasks to each team member
holistic care -
correct answer ✅care that involves the whole person; this includes
his or her physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs