Subacute care Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank for CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2024 by Maxine A. Papadakis, Stephen J. McPhee 13.Which of the following should the nurse instruct a client who is being fitted for a hearing aid? 1. Keep the appliance turned on at all times. 2. Store the hearing aid in a warm, moist place. 3. Batteries last for at least 1 month. 4. Clean ear molds at least once a week. ANS: 4 The nurse should instruct the client to turn off the appliance when not in use; store in a...

Chapter 01: Gerontological Nursing Across the Continuum of Care Touhy: Toward Healthy Aging, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When did serious and well-controlled research studies on aging first become available? a. Only in the past 60 years. b. Since the turn of the 20th century. c. Following the Great Depression. d. Since the year 2000. ANS: A Only in the past 60 years have serious and carefully controlled research studies flourished. Before that, anecdotal evidence was used to i...

Hartman's CNA Final Review (for final exam) Questions & Answers Rated 100% Correct Another name for a long-term care facility is: A. Extended care facility B. Home health care facility C. Assisted living facility D. Adult day services facility - Correct Answer-A. Extended care facility Assisted living facilities are initially for: A. People who need 24-hour, intensive care B. People who need some help with daily care C. People who will die within six months D. People who need acute c...

Introduction to Health Care 1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations? A) A hospital B) A nursing home C) A home health agency D) Any of the above Answer: D Page Ref: 3-4 LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities. 2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is A) Given according to the RN's cultural preferences. B) Given in the way that will cost the least. ...

Nursing Assisting A Foundation in Caregiving 5th Edition Dugan Test Bank Table of Contents 1. The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care 2. Ethical and Legal Issues 3. Communication Skills 4. Communication Challenges 5. Diversity and Human Needs and Development 6. Infection Prevention and Control 7. Safety and Body Mechanics 8. Emergency Care, First Aid, and Disasters 9. Admission, Transfer, Discharge, and Physical Exams 10. Bedmaking and Unit Care 11. Positioning, Moving, and Lifting 12. Personal...

Which of the following healthcare settings is generally for people who will die in six months or less? A. Hospice care B. Long-term care C. Outpatient care D. Acute care - A. Hospice care Which of the following statements is true of long-term care? A. People with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilities. B. Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic. C. People who live in long-term facilities are never able to return home. D. Long-term care takes place i...

TEST BANK FOR The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute and Long-Term Care 6th Edition By JoLynn Pulliam, Meg Holloway | Complete Chapter 1-24 (VERIFIED) Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Care 1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations? A) A hospital B) A nursing home C) A home health agency D) Any of the above Answer: D Page Ref: 3-4 LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities. 2) When a nursing assistant provides qu...

Exam 4: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2023/ 2024) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Hyperthyroid examination findings Answer: -Diffusely enlarged thyroid -Frequent asymmetric and often with bruit -Subacute: moderately enlarged/tender, dysphagia, jaw/ear pain -toxic multi nodular goiter: palpable nodules -Silent thyroiditis: small nontender goiter Q: PALM-COEIN Answer: -Polyp, adenomyosis, leiomyoma, malig...

TEST BANK - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute and Long-Term Care 6th Edition By JoLynn Pulliam, Meg Holloway | Complete Chapter 1-24. A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations? A) A hospital B) A nursing home C) A home health agency D) Any of the above Answer: D Page Ref: 3-4 LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities. 2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care...

-decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia Key sx of increased ICP - Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia What is Cushing's triad - Most at risk during 1st 72 hours after stroke onset ...

TEST BANK - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute and Long-Term Care 6th Edition By JoLynn Pulliam, Meg Holloway | Complete Chapter 1-24. A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations? A) A hospital B) A nursing home C) A home health agency D) Any of the above Answer: D Page Ref: 3-4 LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities. 2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care...