Adult Health 1: Exam 1 Review questions and correct answers 2024

questions and correct answers 2024 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) - correct answer--(BATTED) bathing ambulation toiletting transferring eating dressing Airborne Transmission Precautions - correct answer--examples: tuberculosis, measles, chickenpox Precautions - hospitalized patient should be in a NEGATIVE pressure room with the door CLOSED - healthcare providers should wear an N-95 respirator mask at all times when in the room Alzheimer's Disease - correct answer--- 6th leading cause of death - Patients lose the ability to move around and are often malnourish/dehydrated, and contract UTIs that they don't treat - begins with forgetfulness → inability to recognize faces, places, and objects, personality changes Amputation - correct answer--- done as distal as possible - left open/guillotine if there is a risk for infection - closed if no need for drainage ANA Definition of Nursing - correct answer--"Protection, promotion and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations." Areas Susceptible to Pressure Ulcers - correct answer--- occiput (head) - ear - scapula - elbow - sacrum - greater trochanter (outer hip) - ischial tuberosities (butt check) - fibular head (knee) - me