Caregiver study exam; Questions & Answers 100% Verified
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Caregiver study exam; Questions & Answers
100% Verified
An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but the
individual ate cake and ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should
Correct answer-Follow the sliding scale and report...
Caregiver study exam; Questions & Answers
100% Verified
An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but the
individual ate cake and ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should
Correct answer-Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager
The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving the right...
Correct answer-Dose of the right medication to the right person at the right time through
the right route
Fasting usually means no eating for more than Correct answer-Eight hours
If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should Correct answer-Tell
your facility manager/designee
Hands should be washed Correct answer-After coming in contact with the residents
The area around the stoma should Correct answer-Be cleaned with mild soap and water
Risk factors for residents' accidents include Correct answer-Changes in vision and hearing
When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most critical step you
should perform would be to Correct answer-Make sure the new room is ready before
transferring him
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A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of
Correct answer-Professional ethics
The abbreviation DNR stands for Correct answer-Do not resuscitate
Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include Correct answer-
Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple instructions
Injections in the abdomen should be given Correct answer-No closer than two inches
from the umbilicus
A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway, the caregiver should
Correct answer-Reassure the resident in a calm voice
Keeping information about residents confidential Correct answer-Is a legal responsibility
If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual consent you should
Correct answer-Separate the two residents and report the incident
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The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a Correct answer-Resident is
choking
Medication having a high potential for abuse are Correct answer-Controlled substances
To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you should position the chair
Correct answer-Against the wall
A specimen sent to the lab for examination must be accompanied by Correct answer-A
laboratory requisition
The cause of Alzheimer's disease is Correct answer-Not known
Cleaners and disinfectants should be Correct answer-Kept in locked cupboards
According to basic human needs, the task of old age may be to Correct answer-Review
life's accomplishments
The first step in any bed making procedure is Correct answer-Wash your hands
The handles of water faucets are considered to be Correct answer-Dirty
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