HCA201A - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
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3 things to prevent orthostatic hypotension
1)Position the client and fowler's position
2) help the client sit on the side of the bed with feet dangling over the edge
3) help the client stand up, stay close, use good body mechanics
Different types of bedrest
1) strict bedrest-the client must remain in bed at all times and be assisted with ADL's
2) bedrest with commode privileges-some ADLs are allowed(self feeding, oral care,
etc.) client uses bedside commode care plan states whether or not client needs
assistance
3) bedrest with bathroom privileges-client can use bathroom for elimination
Three precautions you would follow after a cast has been applied
1) keep plaster cast dry-wet cast loses its shape
2) elevate, arm or leg cast on pillows-Reduces swelling
3) do not let Kleine insert anything into cast to itch-can open skin and infection can
develop
2 measures to take when taking care of a client with paralysis
1) repositioning-prevents pressure ulcers
2) check bath water, food, and heat application temperatures before use-prevents burns
on affected area as client cannot feel
4 warning signs of a stroke
1) sudden weakness
2) sudden trouble speaking
3) sudden vision problems
4) sudden dizziness
2 things to check/asess before calling supervisor about fall
1) Pain or tenderness
2) swelling, or bruising
3) bleeding
4) client reports heard a bone pop or snap
4 goals of rehabilitation
1) restore function to former levels
2) improve functional abilities
3) learn new skills
4) prevent further disability and illness
3 important things to remember when providing support to a client with a service
dog
1) do not touch the service dog without asking for permission first
2) do not offer food to the service dog
3) inform the handler if the service dog approaches you
5 common symptoms of MS (multiple sclerosis)
1) extreme fatigue
2) difficulty speaking
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3 things to prevent orthostatic hypotension
1)Position the client and fowler's position
2) help the client sit on the side of the bed with feet dangling over the edge
3) help the client stand up, stay close, use good body mechanics
Different types of bedrest
1) strict bedrest-the client must remain in bed at all times and be assisted with ADL's
2) bedrest with commode privileges-some ADLs are allowed(self feeding, oral care,
etc.) client uses bedside commode care plan states whether or not client needs
assistance
3) bedrest with bathroom privileges-client can use bathroom for elimination
Three precautions you would follow after a cast has been applied
1) keep plaster cast dry-wet cast loses its shape
2) elevate, arm or leg cast on pillows-Reduces swelling
3) do not let Kleine insert anything into cast to itch-can open skin and infection can
develop
2 measures to take when taking care of a client with paralysis
1) repositioning-prevents pressure ulcers
2) check bath water, food, and heat application temperatures before use-prevents burns
on affected area as client cannot feel
4 warning signs of a stroke
1) sudden weakness
2) sudden trouble speaking
3) sudden vision problems
4) sudden dizziness
2 things to check/asess before calling supervisor about fall
1) Pain or tenderness
2) swelling, or bruising
3) bleeding
4) client reports heard a bone pop or snap
4 goals of rehabilitation
1) restore function to former levels
2) improve functional abilities
3) learn new skills
4) prevent further disability and illness
3 important things to remember when providing support to a client with a service
dog
1) do not touch the service dog without asking for permission first
2) do not offer food to the service dog
3) inform the handler if the service dog approaches you
5 common symptoms of MS (multiple sclerosis)
1) extreme fatigue
2) difficulty speaking
