Geriatrics Quiz 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
Which of the following is not a method for getting rehab facilities to reduce the
use of restraints?
a. have the staff try on physical restraints for 10 or 15 minutes
b. invite staff from facilities already reducing the use of restraints to present how
it has worked for them
c. wait until all staff is onboard with accepting to reduce restraints before taking
action
d. stress the resident's quality of life that removing restraints can make them
happier and restore dignity
c. wait until all staff is onboard with accepting to reduce restraints before taking action
Understaffed facilities will find that they are able to use their staff time better
when they reduce their use of restraints.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Which medicare mandate is associated with the use of restraints?
a. ADA
b. EDRA
c. OBRA
d. PETA
c. OBRA
Patient gestures indicating reluctance to be restrained should be documented.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Patients with low blood pressure when changing positions from lying to sitting or
sitting to standing should be kept on restraints.
a. True
b. False
b. False (address medication side effects)
If a patient is on both psychoactive drugs and physical restraints, the
psychoactive drugs should be reduced before removing physical restraints.
a. True
b. False
a. True
When reducing the use of restraints in a facility, all patients with restraints should
be removed from restraint as soon as the decision is made.
a. True
b. False
b. False (limit reduction to a few residents per week)
Which of the following strategies can be implemented with restraint reduction?
a. increase cognition-based activities to keep patients mentally active
b. increase strengthening activities to reduce fall risk
, c. modify the patient's environment to reduce fall risk
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Restraints reduce the risk of falling
a. True
b. False
b. False
The use of physical restraints in nursing homes is illegal.
a. True
b. False
b. False
Low vision is considered as having:
a. 20/70 vision with corrective glasses on
b. 20/70 vision without corrective glasses on
c. vision deficits that can be corrected with glasses or contacts
d. vision deficits that can only be corrected with medicine or surgery
a. 20/70 vision with corrective glasses on
legally blind is considered having:
a. 20/70
b. 20/100
c. 20/200
d. 20/400
c. 20/200
Which of the following presents with central vision loss?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
b. macular degeneration
Which of the following presents with hallucinations?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
c. charles bonnet syndrome
Which of the following presents with floaters?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
d. diabetic retinopathy
Which of the following presents with peripheral vision loss?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
Which of the following is not a method for getting rehab facilities to reduce the
use of restraints?
a. have the staff try on physical restraints for 10 or 15 minutes
b. invite staff from facilities already reducing the use of restraints to present how
it has worked for them
c. wait until all staff is onboard with accepting to reduce restraints before taking
action
d. stress the resident's quality of life that removing restraints can make them
happier and restore dignity
c. wait until all staff is onboard with accepting to reduce restraints before taking action
Understaffed facilities will find that they are able to use their staff time better
when they reduce their use of restraints.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Which medicare mandate is associated with the use of restraints?
a. ADA
b. EDRA
c. OBRA
d. PETA
c. OBRA
Patient gestures indicating reluctance to be restrained should be documented.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Patients with low blood pressure when changing positions from lying to sitting or
sitting to standing should be kept on restraints.
a. True
b. False
b. False (address medication side effects)
If a patient is on both psychoactive drugs and physical restraints, the
psychoactive drugs should be reduced before removing physical restraints.
a. True
b. False
a. True
When reducing the use of restraints in a facility, all patients with restraints should
be removed from restraint as soon as the decision is made.
a. True
b. False
b. False (limit reduction to a few residents per week)
Which of the following strategies can be implemented with restraint reduction?
a. increase cognition-based activities to keep patients mentally active
b. increase strengthening activities to reduce fall risk
, c. modify the patient's environment to reduce fall risk
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Restraints reduce the risk of falling
a. True
b. False
b. False
The use of physical restraints in nursing homes is illegal.
a. True
b. False
b. False
Low vision is considered as having:
a. 20/70 vision with corrective glasses on
b. 20/70 vision without corrective glasses on
c. vision deficits that can be corrected with glasses or contacts
d. vision deficits that can only be corrected with medicine or surgery
a. 20/70 vision with corrective glasses on
legally blind is considered having:
a. 20/70
b. 20/100
c. 20/200
d. 20/400
c. 20/200
Which of the following presents with central vision loss?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
b. macular degeneration
Which of the following presents with hallucinations?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
c. charles bonnet syndrome
Which of the following presents with floaters?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
d. diabetic retinopathy
Which of the following presents with peripheral vision loss?
a. glaucoma
b. macular degeneration
c. charles bonnet syndrome
d. diabetic retinopathy
