NURC 1001 EXAMS BUNDLE | Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers

What does negligence mean? - Answer An unintentional wrong. The person did not act in a reasonable and careful manner. As a result a resident or resident's property was harmed. What is a malpractice? - Answer Negligence by a professional person as a doctor, nurse, or dentists. What is a acute i...

Body Alignment - Answer the way the head, trunk, arms, and legs are aligned with one another; posture Assistive Device - Answer an object or piece of equipment designed to help a patient with activities of daily living, such as a cane, eyeglasses, or a hearing aid supine position - Answer lying ...

What is the difference between a clear liquid and a full liquid diet - Answer Clear liquid diet: foods that are liquid when at room temperature and are clear/able to see through Full-liquid diet: foods that are liquid at room temperature dysphagia - Answer difficulty or discomfort in swallowing

What should you know about a hearing aide - Answer -Replace the batteries -clean according to instructions -Notify charge nurse if hearing aid is not functioning properly -Store according to instructions -Remove battery and turn off when not in us

actors which block effective communicatikn - Answer familys feelings of guilt or grief related to admission of resident; residents feelings of anger or grief related to admission; the resident or family's concerns related to money, provision of care, the future, separation from loved ones, etc ...

Why are falls so dangerou for an older adult? - Answer -MOST common accident in nursing centers -age -mobility -elimination (bowel and bladder starts to deteriate, making residents rush causing falls) -Mental status -Medications