Diagnosis identification of a disease or condition
Symptom A change in body function
Condition that lasts for a long time Chronic
Method to treat a disorder Modality
Likely outcome of a condition Prognosis
Intense and often fatal condition Acute
Progressive disease affecting motor Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
neurons
Condition with no known cause Idiopathic
Condition in which tissue or organ Degenerative
deteriorates
Cause of the disease Etiology
A deteriorative mental state due to organic Senile Dementia
brain damage
Medication is most helpful to prevent Urge or Reflex
which type of incontinence
Incontinence that occurs with sneeze Stress
Incontinence common to men with Overflow
enlarged prostates
Method of incontinence management after Pads & Briefs
all other approaches fail
Incontinence that occurs when a person Transient
has an infection
Incontinence as a result of brain damage Functional
1/5
, 10/11/24, 9:58 AM
A condition that dates from birth Congenital
A non-recurrent or non-progressive Benign
condition
Rigidity or tightness of skin Turgor
Ability to move a joint to move Range of motion
Normal physiological changes in the Decreased susceptibility to infection
elderly include all but...
Physical restraints monitored Every 30 min
Activity for late loss ADL Bed Mobility
Moving a limb outward Abduction
Restraints must be removed every... 2 hours for 10 minutes
Toilet use is in which category of ADL's Elimination
Unable to stand or walk Bedridden
Restorative Nursing Assisting residents to maintain the highest possible level of independence
Must employ a full-time social worker if it 120
has more than _ beds
The role of the NHA DOES NOT include... Having a background in the medical field
Corporal Punishment is also known as... Physical Abuse
A technician that can monitor blood Medication Aide
pressure and temperatures with nurse
supervision is a...
- Identifying resident's discharge needs
- Document that a resident has been asked about their interest in information about
Discharge/Move out includes:
return to facility
- Facility must assist in selection of another SNF,IRF,LTAC
Professional who can diagnose and treat Physician Assistant
patients
Paid Feeding Assistant (PDA)
A single-task health care worker
Paid feeding assistants work under the supervision of RNs or LPNs.
Designated person to make medical Health Care Durable Power of Attorney (POA)
decisions on behalf of resident
Registered Nurse school requirement 4-year college degree
How often do assessment reviews happen? Every 3 months
Discharge summary DOES NOT include... Complete Medical Record (that remains at the facility)
Therapy that helps residents who have Speech Therapy
trouble eating
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) When heart or breathing stops
A professional who can perform medical Nurse Practioner
exams and prescribe medications when a
physician is not present
A professional required to participate as a Director of Nursing (DON)
member of the Quality Assessment
NAB-NHA
Commitee Line of Service Exam 2023
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