2025/2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
100% CORRECT
Name two resident rights Answer - The right to recieve visitors and make
private phone calls
The right to be treated with consideration and respect
Why are residents rights important ? Answer - To provide as much freedom as
possible
Name two ways to communicate more effectively with residents Answer - Face
the resident while you talk
Avoid talking while eating
Why is it important to communicate effectively with residents Answer - It's
important to communicate effectively with residents because by doing so you
improve their quality of life and honor your relationship with them
What are symptoms of caregiver burn out? Answer - Feelings of : Depression ,
helplessness ,fear of death ,change in eating patterns etc
, What are three things you can do to prevent caregiver burnout Answer - Find
humor in caregiver, never feel guilty for taking time to yourself, keep track of
your physical and mental well being
Define abuse neglect and exploitation Answer - Abuse-to treat in a harmful
way neglect- to pay too little attention to exploitation- to take advantage of
What's the single most important activity caregivers can do to reduce spread of
infection Answer - Hand hygiene/washing your hands
Name two pieces of personal protective equipment Answer - Disposable
gloves and disposable aprons
Are latex gloves a substitute for hand washing Answer - NO
Name three things we are required to document Answer - Incidents, adl's,
changes in levels of care
Can you cause harm by over documenting Answer - Never, if in doubt go ahead
and document
What's a service plan Answer - A written agreement between doctor and
resident to help manage their day to day health
Two requirements for a service plan Answer - The service plan is initiated the
day the resident is accepted into the living facility
The service plan is completed and on file within a specific time after the
resident is accepted into the facility