EXAM NEWEST EXAM 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A
AND B) COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS /ALREADY GRADED A+
Asepsis - ANSWER The process of removing pathogens, or the state of being free of
pathogens
Minimum data set coordinater - ANSWER Manages the assessment of resident
needs and delivery of required care in a long term care facility (usually specially
trained nurse).
Minimum Data Set (MDS) - ANSWER Must be completed for each resident within 14
days of admission and again each year. Must be reviewed every 3 months. If there is
a change in condition the MDS must be updated.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPPA) - ANSWER A federal law
that requires health information be private and secure and that organizations must
take special step to protect this information. Applies to all providers and penalties
can be imposed including jail time.
Protected Health Information (PHI) - ANSWER a person's private health information,
which includes name, address, telephone number, social security number, email
address, and medical record number
Handwashing - ANSWER 1. Wets hands thoroughly with warm water
2. Apply soap to hands
3. *washes hands for at least 20 seconds.*
4. Rubs hands together lathering all surfaces of hands/fingers.
5. Lathers surfaces of wrist
6. Cleans fingernails by rubbing them in palm of other hand
7. Rinses hands/wrists with fingers pointing downward
8. Dries hands with clean paper towels
9. Turn off faucet with paper towels
10. *Does not touch clean hands or scrubs to sink or faucet*
11. Immediately discards paper towel into trash can without touching other hand.
Denture Care - ANSWER Supplies: Tooth brush, tooth paste, gloves, paper towel,
small wash cloth, basin, dentures & cup
1. Greet resident by name
2. Introduce self by name and title
,3. Perform hand hygiene.
4. Explain procedure to resident.
5. *Don gloves*
6. Protect dentures from damage by lining bottom of sink with a towel/washcloth
7. Use warm water to clean/rinse denture
8. Applies denture toothpaste to toothbrush
9. Brushes all surfaces of denture
10. Rinse denture
11. Place denture in denture cup.
12. Adds water to cover denture cup.
13. *Removes gloves*
14. *Performs hand hygiene immediately after removing gloves and before touching
other items*
15. Place call light, water and phone within resident reach.
Mouth Care: Conscious, Brushing Teeth - ANSWER 1. Greets resident by name
2. Introduce self by name
3. Perform hand hygiene
4. Explain procedure to patient
5. *Dons gloves*
6. *Position resident in upright position (60-90 degrees)*
7. Offer resident clothing protector or towel
8. Applies toothpaste to toothbrush
9. Inserts toothbrush into residents mouth
10. Brush all surfaces of upper teeth
11. Brush all surfaces of lower teeth
12. Brush tongue
13. Offer residents water to rinse mouth
14. Provide resident a basin to spit
15. Cleans/dries around residents mouth
16. Offer resident lip moisturizer
17. *removes gloves*
18. *performs hand hygiene immediately after removing gloves and before touching
other items*
19. Places call light, water and phone within reach.
Mouth Care: Unconscious - ANSWER 1. Greets resident by name
2. Introduce self by name
3. Perform hand hygiene
4. Explain procedure to patient
5. *Dons gloves*
6. *Turn residents head to side*
7. Places a towel under residents head
8. Wets sponge in cup of water
9. Removes excess water from sponge by rolling along cup.
10. Inserts sponge into residents mouth
11. Rotates sponge against all surfaces of mouth
12. Cleans/dries around resident mouth
13. Applies lip moisturizer
14. *Removes gloves*
,15. *performs hand hygiene immediately after removing gloves and before touching
other items*
16. Places call light, water and phone within reach.
Female Brief Change - ANSWER 1. Greet resident by name
2. Introduces self by name and title
3. Perform hand hygiene
4. Explains procedure
5. *Dons gloves*
6. Position resident comfortably on back
7. Undoes front tabs of soiled briefs
8. Rolls soiled brief down between residents legs
9. Uses disposable wipes
10. *Wipes clean to dirty with each stroke*
11. Uses different parts of wipe for each stroke
12. Separates labia majora
13. Wipes down center of labia, starting with urinary meatus
14. Wipes down both sides of labia, starting with urinary meatus
15. Wipes vaginal area/upper thighs
16. Discards soiled wipes by tucking into soiled brief or into waste container
17. Rolls resident onto side on count of three
18. Wipes anal area with disposable wipes
19 Removes soiled brief
20. Places soiled brief into plastic bag
21 Changes gloves
22 Tucks clean brief under resident
23 Rolls resident onto back on count of three
24 Secures clean brief in place
25 *Removes gloves*
26 *Perform hand hygiene*
27 Place call light water and phone within reach
Male Brief Change - ANSWER 1. Greet resident by name
2. Introduces self by name and title
3. Perform hand hygiene
4. Explains procedure
5. *Dons gloves*
6. Position resident comfortably on back
7. Undoes front tabs of soiled briefs
8. Rolls soiled brief down between residents legs
9. Uses disposable wipes
10. *Wipes clean to dirty with each stroke*
11. Uses different parts of wipe for each stroke
12 Wipes penis in circular motion from tip to base, start with urinary meatus
13 Wipes scrotum/upper thighs
14 Discard soiled wipes by tucking into soiled brief or into trash
15 17. Rolls resident onto side on count of three
18. Wipes anal area with disposable wipes
19 Removes soiled brief
20. Places soiled brief into plastic bag
, 21 Changes gloves
22 Tucks clean brief under resident
23 Rolls resident onto back on count of three
24 Secures clean brief in place
25 *Removes gloves*
26 *Perform hand hygiene*
27 Place call light water and phone within reach
The Golden Rule - ANSWER Treat others how you want to be treated
24 hour urine collection - ANSWER A urine specimen consisting of all urine voiding
in a 24- hour period
Abandonment - ANSWER The action of abandoning a helpless senior; illegal
Abdominal Thrusts - ANSWER a method of attempting to remove an object from the
airway of someone who is choking
Abduction - ANSWER Movement away from the midline of the body
Ability - ANSWER The means or skills to be able to do something
Abuse - ANSWER Purposeful mistreatment that causes physical, mental, or
emotional pain or injury to someone
Abuse Registry - ANSWER Includes names of persons who have abused, neglected,
exploited or misappropriated the property of vulnerable adults.
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) - ANSWER A disease caused by the
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The virus breaks down the body's immune
system, leaving the body vulnerable to disease.
Active Range of Motion (AROM) - ANSWER Move a joint through range of motion
without assistance
Acute Care - ANSWER 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries;
generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers
Adaptive and Assistive Devices - ANSWER special equipment that helps a person
who is ill or disabled perform ADLs
Adduction - ANSWER Movement toward the midline of the body
ADLs - ANSWER activities of daily living
Adult Protective Services (APS) - ANSWER Services provided to older people and
dependent adults who are in danger of being mistreated or neglected, are unable to
protect themselves, and have no one to assist them.