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UNITEK FINAL STUDY GUIDE – FUNDAMENTALS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Body mechanics - Answer-- shoulder width apart - bend at knees, not back - heavy object > keep close to body - pivot, don't twist Standards of care - Answer-- the acts of performance that are required, permitted, or prohibited Florence Nightingale - Answer-- PT care improved - hospital...

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UNITEK FINAL STUDY GUIDE –
FUNDAMENTALS EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Body mechanics - Answer-- shoulder width apart
- bend at knees, not back
- heavy object > keep close to body
- pivot, don't twist

Standards of care - Answer-- the acts of performance that are required, permitted, or
prohibited

Florence Nightingale - Answer-- PT care improved
- hospital units cleaner
- psychological changes
- empathy

Florence Nightingale, contributions to healthcare - Answer-- provided sanitary
conditions
- nutrition importance
- records kept
- new equipment

NPA (Nurse Practice Act) > laws that define & limit the scope of nursing practice -
Answer-- LVN practices under supervision (of RN, physician)
- participate in continuing education activities
- assists in developing the role of LVN

Cultural Competence - Answer-- having an awareness & acceptance / respect of
cultures
- address PT by last name (unless told otherwise)

Therapeutic communication - Answer-- verbal / nonverbal
- sharing observation
- clarification
- self disclosure

Zones - Answer-- intimate: 18in or less
- personal: 18in to 4ft
- social: 4ft to 12ft
- public: 12ft or more

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer-PSLES

, - physiological
- security & safety
- love & belongingness
- esteem
- self actualization

Physiologic changes of aging - Answer-- everything goes down, except BP
- decreased gag, cough reflex
- decreased bladder capacity
- dehydration of intervertebral disc
- increased susceptibility to glare

Factors impacting sleep, older adults - Answer-- stress
- loss of appetite
- pain management
- causes disorientation

when confused, disoriented - Answer-- provide night light to ease difficulty seeing at
night

Dementia - Answer-- chronic, slow onset
- interventions

Delirium - Answer-- temporary, abrupt onset
- change in behavior, fever, dehydration

Hospice - Answer-- provide comfort care during end of life
- rehabilitation & restoration are not done anymore

Care plan - Answer-ADPIE
- assess
- disgnosis
- planning
- implementation
- evaluation

SBAR - Answer-S: Situation
B: Background
A: Assessment
R: Recommendation

Vital Signs: Apical Pulse - Answer-- located on left mid clavicular, 5th intercostal space

Vital Signs: Blood Pressure - Answer-- systolic: less than 120
- diastolic: less than 80
- placement of cuff at level of heart

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