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Infection control - correct answer ✔✔practices and procedures that prevent the spread of infection Touch Precautions - correct answer ✔✔Drops or Wet (droplet) Contact Air Borne MRSA - correct answer ✔✔An example of a bacterial infection that requires contact precautions because it is on the skin and can be spreaded by direct contact when touching someone Influenza - correct answer ✔✔An example of infection that requires droplet precautions because it can be spread by droplets when a person sneezes, laughs, or coughs Airborne precautions - correct answer ✔✔moved or conveyed by or through air ( tuberculosis, chicken pox, and measles.) they are spread by germs that float in the air Isolation Precautions: The Room - correct answer ✔✔Apply your PPE prior to contact with the resident. When exiting, remove and discard PPE at the door way or immediately outside of the room. Isolation Precautions: The Resident - correct answer ✔✔The resident may feel depressed or lonely, make sure to provide books, magazines, puzzles or activities that can be done in the room. Visitors must wear PPE and objects must not be outside of room. Dirty Linen - correct answer ✔✔Bag it in a disposable meltaway bag, then place it in a red biohazard bag and remove it from the room with ONLY one glove on.
Safe work practices - correct answer ✔✔The maintenance of sanitation standards and the application of safety precautions in the workplace environment (for a resident, safe practices are documented on resident's care plan). Reporting Incidents - correct answer ✔✔A form is filled out to record down incidents that have occurred. ( providing improper care, broken or lost items, violence in the facility, fall of a resident.) types of fires and extinguishers - correct answer ✔✔-Type A: paper, wood, and cloth fires -Type B: flammable liquid fires (grease and anesthetics) -Type C: electrical fires -Type D: Combustible -Type ABC: acceptable for use on any type of fire -Type K: Kitchen Fires Risk Factors of An Accident - correct answer ✔✔Age, Confusion, Sensory Impairment, Unfamiliar Environment, Mobility Impairments, Medications 4 Common Types of Accidents - correct answer ✔✔Falls, Poisonings, Suffocation, Burns OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - correct answer ✔✔Occupational Health & Safety Administration, the federal agency that makes and oversees the rules that protect workers from workplace hazards. Hazardous Communication Standard - correct answer ✔✔OSHA standard regarding employees "right to know" about chemicals in the workplace 1.) Proper Labeling 2.) Safety Data Sheets 3.) Staff Training Labeling Hazardous Materials - correct answer ✔✔~Name ~Danger Level
~Facility Closes vital signs - correct answer ✔✔temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure One respiration - correct answer ✔✔One inspiration (inhale) and one expiration (exhale) Normal heart rate - correct answer ✔✔60-100 bpm range of systolic blood pressure - correct answer ✔✔90-130mmHg Normal temperature range - correct answer ✔✔96.5-99. When measuring a resident's oxygen saturation, the pulse oximeter should be placed on the resident's - correct answer ✔✔Finger When taking a residents blood pressure, the first sound you hear as you deflate the blood pressure cuff is called the - correct answer ✔✔Systolic Reading When taking a resident's radial pulse, the Nurse Aide's fingertips should be placed on the resident's: - correct answer ✔✔Wrist Prior to being weighed, the resident should: - correct answer ✔✔Void Urine High Fowler's Position - correct answer ✔✔The resident's bed is at 90 degree angle and the resident is positioned sitting up a resident should be re-positioned every: - correct answer ✔✔2 hours Semi-Fowler's Position - correct answer ✔✔head of bed in a partial sitting position at a 45 degree angle
When moving a resident up in bed who is able to move with assistance, the nurse aid should: - correct answer ✔✔Bend the resident's knees and ask the resident to push with his/her feet When providing oral care to a resident: - correct answer ✔✔Fowler's Position prone position - correct answer ✔✔lying on abdomen, facing downward supine - correct answer ✔✔lying on the back Fowler's position - correct answer ✔✔sitting position 45to 60 degrees When transferring a resident, MOST of the resident's weight should be supported by the Nurse Aide's: - correct answer ✔✔Legs stage 1 pressure injury - correct answer ✔✔An area of intact skin that is red, deep pink, or mottled skin that does not blanch with fingertip pressure Beginning sign of pressure sore - correct answer ✔✔discoloration Which of the following are steps to prevent wound prevention - correct answer ✔✔use pillows to elevate the residents' feet off bed shear - correct answer ✔✔involves all layers of skin adequate fluid intake - correct answer ✔✔2,000-3,000 mL/day prevents constipation Correct Measurement of Urine Output - correct answer ✔✔300cc
Hematoma - correct answer ✔✔a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues. myalgia - correct answer ✔✔muscle pain paralysis - correct answer ✔✔temporary or permanent loss of motor control Tachycardia - correct answer ✔✔rapid heart rate Hypertension - correct answer ✔✔high blood pressure Bradycardia - correct answer ✔✔slow heart rate hyperglycemia - correct answer ✔✔high blood sugar Hypothermia - correct answer ✔✔low body temperature incontinence - correct answer ✔✔inability to control bladder and/or bowels ADL - correct answer ✔✔activities of daily living NPO - correct answer ✔✔nothing by mouth PO - correct answer ✔✔by mouth AC - correct answer ✔✔before meals HS - correct answer ✔✔hour of sleep (bedtime)
Q - correct answer ✔✔every BID - correct answer ✔✔twice a day PC - correct answer ✔✔after meals stage 2 pressure injury - correct answer ✔✔*partial thickness skin loss with exposed dermis. *the wound bed is pink or red and moist, may appear as an intact or ruptured blister. stage 3 pressure injury - correct answer ✔✔full thickness tissue loss with visible fat unstageable pressure injury - correct answer ✔✔full-thickness tissue loss with injury covered by slough and/or eschar
