HCA

Where can you find a consumer's baseline (Ans- Care plan Maintain good eye contact (Ans- Help you connect to the consumer Only share consumer information with (Ans- People listed in the care plan Be objective (Ans- When documenting and reporting consumers behavior or changes and baseline Difficult situations (Ans- Are best handled when you remain calm and balanced Active listening (Ans- Means you stop what you are doing and focus on the speaker Reassurance is alw...

A client is on fiber and residue restricted diet, which would be the most appropriate food? (Ans- cottage and cream cheese A client is on a high protein diet, which of the following foods would be best for the client? (Ans- meat fish and poultry A clients 24h intake of water was 1300 ml, you know that this is? (Ans- below normal requirements A client is NPO, this means that? (Ans- the client cannot eat or drink anything by mouth Intake and output are totaled when? (Ans- at ...

What is important to state in a compliance non-retaliation policy? (Ans- 1. anonymous reporting and, 2. no retaliation or retribution for bringing forth problems/concerns The place to start with Enforcement is: (Ans- 1. Code of Ethical Conduct and, 2. Policies & Procedures For Enforcement and Disciplinary Actions, Policies should include: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. (Ans- 1. consequences 2. an employee's duty to report 3. a list of parties responsible for appropriate action...

A client that complains of dizziness, thirst, weakness, and confusion is showing signs of (Ans- Infection and/or dehydration Objectively reporting concerns about a client means you give what (Ans- Only the facts you observed One effective way to avoid caregiver burnout is: (Ans- take action early to reduce what causes you stress Proper body mechanics include always bending from where? (Ans- The knees Standard precautions are used when (Ans- Anytime there is a risk of expos...

Interpersonal Communication (Ans- Exchange information face to face between two people O2 and CO2 are exchanges at the (Ans- Alveoli and Capillaries Larynx is from what system (Ans- Respiratory System Ovulation (Ans- Monthly releasing of an egg Hemiplegia (Ans- Paralysis on one side of the body Heart failure means (Ans- Heart is not pumping at a normal rate Safety measures must not (Ans- interfere with resident’s rights Portal of exit (Ans- Is the same as p...

What level of assistance is required if you are bathing your client and they are unable to do any part for themselves? (Ans- total dependence Imagine that your client takes medicine for hypertension, but when you hand her the pills, she often sets them down on the table next to her chair where she watches TV and forgets to take them. What is your responsibility? (Ans- Gently remind her to take her medication. Your client is very particular about how he wants to be supported and will oft...

What is the name of the agency that accredits postsecondary physical therapy assistant programs? (Ans- Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) True or False? Orthotists and prosthetists do not require a degree or certification before beginning work in the field. (Ans- FALSE True or False? A prosthetist designs, measures, fits, and adjusts artificial limbs for amputees and devices for people with musculoskeletal or neurological conditions. (Ans- TRUE Which of ...

The primary objectives of a healthcare system include all of the following EXCEPT: A. Enabling all citizens to receive healthcare services B. Delivering healthcare services that are cost-effective C. Delivering healthcare services using the most current technology, regardless of cost D. Delivering healthcare services that meet established standards of quality (Ans- A. Enabling all citizens to receive healthcare services The U.S. healthcare system can best be described as: A. Expensive ...