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how does a nurse aids name stay active on the registry? - Correct Answer- - Correct Answer- what does a nurse aide do? - Correct Answer-assist resident wit activities done during a normal day in their life Tasks and Responsibilities of nurse assist - Correct Answer-dress and undress resident bathe and maintain hygiene assist with mobility needs are there any limitations of na - Correct Answer-never give medications to resident only work within scope of practice work ethics or proper behaviors at work - Correct Answer-dependability, accuracy, appearance, fingernails, hair , jewelry, shoes, facial hair, name tag sympathy - Correct Answer-feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's empathy - Correct Answer-the ability to understand and share the feelings of other delegation - Correct Answer-to authorize another person to perform a nursing task in a certain situation who does the nurse aid report to? - Correct Answer-rn(registered nurse) and lpn(licensed practical nurse)
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how does a nurse aids name stay active on the registry? - Correct Answer-
which law address the training of nurse aids to work in long term care? - Correct Answer-OBRA what is the minimum number of hours for nurse aide class? - Correct Answer-75 hours minimum with 16 hours of clinicical what is meant by continuing education for nurse aids and what requirement applies to nurse aids who are working in a long term care environment - Correct Answer- continuing education means: 12 hours yearly provided by the employer
requirements for long term care environment: state tested , in service hours what is it meant by state testing? - Correct Answer-passing with 80% sitting for written exam and skills how many times can a nurse aid take the state test? - Correct Answer-3 times after 3rd failure you must retake the course again what is registry? - Correct Answer-official record or listing of a person who has successfully completed that states approved the nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program. what is the registry purpose? - Correct Answer-ensure stna has current registration and in service hours and to investigate reports of abuse what does the registry tell you about the nurse aide? - Correct Answer-name, address, stna number, social sercurty number and substantiated abuse how long does a nurse aids name stay active on the registry? - Correct Answer-for 2 years What is a survey? - Correct Answer-Ohio department of health reviews all departments and processes, including care provided every year (14 months) citations for poor care and environment. who surveys? - Correct Answer-ohio department of health and could be federal why is a survey completed? - Correct Answer-to ensure proper care for residents what is the role of the nurse aide during a survey? - Correct Answer-do your job and answer questions truthfully if you don't know an answer state " I don't know let me find out and get back to you" what is the role of the nurse aide during a survey? - Correct Answer-provide quality care protect the person's rights provide for the persons and your own safety act in a professional manner have good work ethics follow agency policies and procedures answer questions honestly and completely What is an ombudsman? - Correct Answer-someone who supports or promotes the need and interests of another person the residents advocate
how does the nurse aide assist a resident to be more independent? - Correct Answer- promote dignity and independence resident rights - Correct Answer-information, refusing treatment, private and confidentiality ,personal choice, grievance, work, taking part in residents groups. personal items, freedom from abuse mistreatment and neglect, freedom from restraint , quality of life, activities, environment slander - Correct Answer-saying something not true that can hurt someone making false statements through the spoken word, sound, sign language libel - Correct Answer-making a false statement in print, writing ( email or text message) thru pictures or drawings thru broadcast( radio, tv , or video) posted online on websites posted thru video sites and social media sites Negligence - Correct Answer-careless neglect, often resulting in injury malpractice - Correct Answer-Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards acute illness - Correct Answer-A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover chronic illness - Correct Answer-an illness that begins gradually and is ongoing and has no known cure terminal illness - Correct Answer-illness or injury where the person will not likely recover what is the role of a long term facility? - Correct Answer-provide safe environment for resident What is the goal of rehabilitation? - Correct Answer-To restore the person to the highest possible level of functioning ways to prevent falling - Correct Answer-1.lock wheels on bed and wheelchair when transferring 2.transport resident in bed, geriatric chair or wheelchair carefully. slowly approach corners with the resident facing the front
why are falls so dangerous in older adults - Correct Answer-results in disability, decline in function and reduce quality of life or death What is postural hypotension? - Correct Answer-when a person changes position and their blood pressure drops when are residents likely to fall? - Correct Answer-when they are confused or frail Non-verbal communication - Correct Answer-tone of voice, gestures, eye contact, body positions, facial grimaces, and other body language that accompanies verbal communication What is aphasia? - Correct Answer-difficulty speaking how do you address residents? - Correct Answer-face the resident and speak calm and slow how do you care for a hearing aid? - Correct Answer-clean, make sure it is in, batteries work. don't break , keep in safe place ( nurses cart) How does a hearing aid work? - Correct Answer-increases the volume and allows person to hear low and high sounds( this can be overwhelming) what are the rules for charting? - Correct Answer-no scribbles, only blue and black ink, objective information What is Care Conference? - Correct Answer-the nurse, doctor, nursing assistant, dietician and resident meet to discuss resident care care plan? - Correct Answer-plan that is developed to provide individualized care for the resident what is it meant by standard precautions? - Correct Answer-reduce risk of spreading pathogens reduce risk of spreading known and unknown infections it is used for all persons whenever care is given Bloodborne pathogens - Correct Answer-Pathogens present in blood that cause diseases in humans such as hiv , hbv local infection - Correct Answer-is in a body part systemic infection - Correct Answer-involves the whole body
infection - Correct Answer-a disease state resulting from the invasion and growth of microbes in the body signs & symptoms of infection - Correct Answer-fever, chills, pulse increased, respiratory rate increased, pain or tenderness, loss of energy, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, redness and swelling , discharge or drainage , headache, musle aches, joint pain , confusion hand hygiene - Correct Answer-the easiest and most important way to prevent the spread of microbes and infection How to prevent infection - Correct Answer-hand washing, stay home when sick hiv - Correct Answer-human immunodeficiency virus HBV - Correct Answer-hepatitis B virus(liver disease) HCV - Correct Answer-hepatitis C virus AIDS - Correct Answer-acquired immune deficiency syndrome Tuberculosis - Correct Answer-An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of the body, especially the lungs pathogen - Correct Answer-a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease. scabies - Correct Answer-a contagious rash around the hands and wrist caused by spider like mites that burrow under the skin C. diff - Correct Answer-C. difficile (bacteria) What is isolation? - Correct Answer-prevents the spread of communicable diseases (contagious diseases). they are diseases caused by pathogen that spread easily. contact isolation - Correct Answer-used to prevent spread by contact. gloves , maybe gowns , handwashing droplet - Correct Answer-mask gloves handwashing , prevent spread by airborne PASS - Correct Answer-pull the pin aim the hose squeeze the nozzle sweep back and forth RACE - Correct Answer-Recuse
alarm contain or confine extinguish or evacuate Use of Oxygen - Correct Answer-make sure its not kinked What is the Heimlich maneuver? - Correct Answer-