PCA Exam Package Deal

Anorexia - Answer Loss of Appetite Cachexic - Answer Wasted appearance Bullimia - Answer Eating Disorder Dysphagia - Answer Difficulty Swallowing Dysphasia - Answer Difficulty Speaking Dyspnea - Answer Difficulty Breathing Dehydrated - Answer Lack of fluids "dry" Aspirate - An...

Intent of Bill of Rights - Answer to promote the interests and well-being of the patients of health care facilities PCA duties - Answer patient cares, more frequent vital signs, more frequent ambulation, a lot of PCA to nurse communications Information About Rights - Answer patient shall be to...

Medicare a) is purchased by individuals ad families from an insurance company b) helps to pay medical costs for low-income families c) may be provided by an employer d) is a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older - Answer D Hospice a) Provides short-term car...

providing reminders on when to perform these exercises - Answer what is the pca responsible for during restorative rehabilitation activities? removing iv catheters - Answer what is the pca responsible for prior to patient discharge? physiscians - Answer who removes sterile dressings? the pc...

chapter 35 - Answer comfort, rest, and sleep T or F: Pain is a warning from the body. - Answer true T or F: Pain differs for each person. - Answer true T or F: Pain can be seen. - Answer false T or F: Changes in usual behavior may signal pain. - Answer true T or F: A person's culture...

Our goal in health care is to make sure patients are __________ - Answer Safe ________________ are at increased risk for type 2 diabetes - Answer Adolescents How many hours do PCA's check an NPO pt's blood sugar? How many hours do PCA's check a regular diet pt? - Answer Every 6h and Every 4...

laryngeal mirror - Answer an instrument used to examine the mouth, teeth, and throat nasal speculum - Answer An instrument (speculum means mirror) used to examine the inside of the nose (nasal) ophthalmoscope - Answer a lighted instrument (scope) used to examine the internal eye (ophthalmo) st...

VP for patient care services - Answer Cheryl Ficara Vitals: Normal ranges - Temp - Pulse - BP - Pulse Ox - Answer - 98.6 - 60-100 - 100/60 -> 140/90 BP Normal range - Answer 120/80 Systolic +/- 20 (100-140) Diastolic 60->90 CPR: How-To - Answer 30 compressions, 2 breaths ...

7. The nonliving components of an ecosystem are called: A. Biotic compounds B. Abiotic compounds C. Mineral components D. Environmental components - Answer B. Abiotic compounds 8. Which of the following ecological concepts is illustrated in a food web? A. Population equilibrium B. mutual...

what is a cardiac alert - Answer an emergency requiring the use of CPR and/or related emergency techniques in order to successfully revive a person What is DNR - Answer Do Not Resuscitate-Patient, family or designee choice not to artificially revive a patient. Must have a doctor's order. Patient...

Activities Of Daily Living (ADL) - Answer Personal Care Tasks Such As Bathing , Dressing ,Toileting Dressing Eating And Ambulating Body Mechanics - Answer Process Of Using Proper Body Alignment When Moving A Recipient To Prevent Injury To The Personal Care Aid Decubitus - Answer A Sore That Us...