Caregiver study exam Correct Questions & Answers(Verified)

An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but the individual ate cake and ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should - ANSWERSFollow the sliding scale and report to the manager The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving the right... - ANSWERSDose of the right medication to the right person at the right time through the right route Fasting usually means no eating for more than - ANSWERSEight hours If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should - ANSWERSTell your facility manager/designee Hands should be washed - ANSWERSAfter coming in contact with the residents The area around the stoma should - ANSWERSBe cleaned with mild soap and water Risk factors for residents' accidents include - ANSWERSChanges in vision and hearing When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most critical step you should perform would be to - ANSWERSMake sure the new room is ready before transferring him A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of - ANSWERSProfessional ethics The abbreviation DNR stands for - ANSWERSDo not resuscitate