AIDS stand for Answer: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
A client who determines their preferred schedules, activities, types of clothing to wear and food to eat is exercising their right to ------? Answer: self-determination
if you are unsure whether someone has suffered an ...
AIDS stand for Answer: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
A client who determines their preferred schedules, activities, types of clothing to wear and food to eat is
exercising their right to ------? Answer: self-determination
if you are unsure whether someone has suffered an injury from a fall, you should: Answer: call 911
True or false: Even if you did not provide care to Mr. Franks, it's ok for you to document everything that
was done for him today as long as one of your friends provide the care Answer: false
the presence for malnutrition can increase the risk for Answer: dying
Low energy, feelings of heaviness, and immune system suppression, along with sleep and appetite
disturbances, are examples of: Answer: Physical systems of greif
What does the acronym RACE stand for in the context of a fire? Answer: rescue, alarm, contain,
extinguish
nurse delegation Answer: Is a process where an RN delegates specific tasks to a home care aid, NAC,
or NAR.
The most common kind of injury that home care workers sustain is... Answer: Musculoskeletal
, One of the barriers in diagnosing HIV is Answer: It can be years before the serious symptoms
appear.
Which of the following words would not be considered age-appropriate? Answer: Diapers
Which of the following are potential transformative qualities that are associated with loss and grief?
Answer: Openness to new possibilities in life and newly discovered personal strengths
Empowering a client will ____ the clients quality of like and ward off hopelessness and helplessness,
which contribute to____? Answer: increase, depression
True or False: Sheets that fit too tight and recliners that clients are unable to get out of are considered
restraints Answer: true
When a change of condition is noticed, it is important to Answer: notify the supervisor or nurse
Which tactic has the potential to create miscommunication? Answer: Waiting to be reminded to do
a task
True or false: Authorized staff and staff who have completed the required to training to assist clients
with self-administration Answer: true
If a client starts to fall during assistance with ambulation, the best thing a care team member can do is
to: Answer: Bend her knees and lower client to the floor
True or false: Care must be provided in a manner that protects the person's privacy Answer: True
True or false: staff who report abuse are protected from retaliation Answer: true
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