nursing
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1,2,3 test review. Questions with answers
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What //is //long //term //care?
Given /
/to /
/people //who //need //24 //hour //skilled //care, //it //is //available //24 //hours //a //day //and //ordered //by //a
//doctor /
/and /
/involves //
a/
/treatment /
/plan. /
/This /
/type //of //care //is //given //to //people //who //need //high //level //of //care //for //ongoing //conditions.
Fracture
Broken //bone
,What //is //considered //a //fall?
Going /
/from //the //higher //to //lower //level, //sitting //down //on //the //floor //is //also //considered //a //fall
What //causes //a //resident //to //fall?
Unsafe //environment, //loss //of //abilities, //disease, //and //medication.
Why //are //elderly //people //most //likely //to //be //harmed //when //they //fall?
Elderly //people //have //fragile //bones
What //are //some //unsafe //Environmental //conditions //that //make //people //fall?
Clutter, /
/throw /
/rugs, /
/exposed /
/electrical /
/cords, /
/slippery /
/or /
/wet /
/floors, /
/uneven //floors //or //stairs //and //call //lights //that //are //out //of //reach //or //not //properly //answered.
What //does //the //acronym //RACE //mean?
,remove //anyone //in //danger
Activate //alarm
Contain //fire //(by //closing //all //doors //and //the //windows)
Extinguish //the //fire
What //are //ADL's
Bathing, /
/skin, /
/nail /
/and /
/hair /
/care... /
/mouth /
/care, /
/assistance //with //walking, //eating //and //drinking, //dressing, //transferring, //and //elimination
What //is //hospice //care?
Hospice /
/care /
/is //
a/
/home /
/for //
a/
/person /
/who /
/has /
/about /
/six /
/months /
/or /
, /less /
/to /
/live. /
/Hospice //care //also //supports //families //during //the //process //of //their //Love //one //passing //away.
outpatient //care?
Out /
/patient /
/cares /
/usually /
/is //for //people //who //have //had //treatments //procedures //or //surgeries //and //need //short-
term /
/skilled //care. //They //do //not //require //an //overnight //stay //in //a //hospital //or //other //care //facility.
acute //care?
Acute /
/care //is //for //people //who //require //short //term //immediate //care //for //illnesses //and //injuries.
What //is //the //easier //way //to //remember //outpatient //care //and //acute //care?
Outpatient /
/care /
/is /
/for /
/people /
/who /
/have /
/had //treatment //procedures //or //surgeries, //acute //care //is //for //people //who //require //short-
term //immediate //care //for //illnesses //and //injuries.