Term 1 of 514
Making attendance mandatory a person-centered planning sessions for direct support
professionals is a good way to get them to support changes.
True
False
Term 2 of 514
Feeding tubes can also deliver medicine.
True.
False.
Term 3 of 514
Living with family is always the best option for an adult with mental illness.
True
False
Term 4 of 514
When handling and preparing food it's important to:
Keep hot foods cold and cold foods hot
Soak fruit in cold water before using
Wash hands before touching any food
Thaw meat on the counter for 2 hours
,Term 5 of 514
You cannot get an infection from touching a door knob or other hard surface.
True
False.
Term 6 of 514
Which of the following should you do if you do NOT have access to a detergent with a bleach
component for contaminated laundry?
A. Soak the contaminated laundry in bleach for ten minutes.
B. Use up to a 1/2 cup of bleach in wash cycle.
C. Rinse contaminated laundry in cold water to kill pathogens.
D. A and B.
Term 7 of 514
A pressure sore can reach to a person's bone.
True.
False.
Term 8 of 514
Reporting maltreatment is usually complete after making your verbal report.
True.
False.
,Term 9 of 514
The most basic of universal precautions is
Using disposable gloves.
Cleaning with bleach.
Wearing a face mask.
Frequent hand-washing.
Term 10 of 514
Your employer can require you to report potential maltreatment to an internal desginee before
contacting anyone else in most situations.
True.
False.
Term 11 of 514
A DSP has very little influence in a person's life compared to a health practitioner or therapist.
True.
False.
Term 12 of 514
One of the signs of autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is
Clammy, pale, and cold skin.
Frequent bowel movements.
Pain in the kidneys or back.
Goose bumps and nausea.
, Term 13 of 514
Which of the following describes how epilepsy has been viewed throughout history:
Celebrated and supported.
Feared and misunderstood.
Researched and treated.
None of the above.
Term 14 of 514
There are often different agencies to contact for child protective services and adult protective
services.
True.
False.
Term 15 of 514
A feeding tube that is inserted through the abdomen and ends in the small intestine is a
Gastrostomy tube.
Nasojejunal tube.
Jejunostomy tube.
Nasogastric tube.
Term 16 of 514
Nutrients can be given through a feeding tube by:
Connecting it to a syringe or bag.
Inserting small pieces of food into it.
Putting the end of the tube in a bowl.
Flushing it with water and saline.
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