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tasks and responsibilities of a nurse aid - Correct Answer- spend time with resident dress and undress bathe and maintain hygiene assist with mobility and elimination needs eating and drinking bed mobility: moving around in bed recording the activities you assist the resident in certified medication aid - Correct Answer-can only hand out medicine to patients/residents STNA - Correct Answer-State tested nurse aide LTCF - Correct Answer-long-term care facility NATP - Correct Answer-Nurse Aid Training Program 3 failures - Correct Answer-How many times can a student fail the STNA before having to take the NATP again? last week of class - Correct Answer-When will the state testing reviewed (including skills review)? Nurse Aid Registry (NAR) - Correct Answer-tracks individuals who have successfully state tested for employment in LTCFs maintains records of those NAs who had findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of funds Nurse Aid Registry: "active" status - Correct Answer-pass written & skills component of state test employed as NA in LTCF (automatic updating by facility) employed as NA outside of LTCF, NA must provide proof to registry every 2 years

name and address changes must be sent to NAR CSCC and state testing Nursing Aid Registry information - Correct Answer-name & address (keep NAR updated) Social Security Number registry number Finding of abuse etc. certified nurses - Correct Answer-Ohio does not have... state tested nurses - Correct Answer-Ohio does have... OBRA - Correct Answer-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 across U.S. must have 1 hour for every month working in a clinical as a nurse aid must have an 80% or above in nurse aid class sets training and competency evaluation requirements for nursing assistance Nursing Assistant Registry its purpose is to improve the quality of life of nursing home residents - Correct Answer-How does OBRA regulate the nurse aid class? written test: 75 multiple choice questions skills test: 5 random skills have to take NURC 1001 first - Correct Answer-What is involved in the state test? ID certificate social security number - Correct Answer-What to bring with you to the state test an RN, LPN, or LVN - Correct Answer-Who does a nurse aide report to? vital changes

refusals be specific (# of bites, percents) - Correct Answer-What information about a resident would you communicate to other team members? immediately (especially when there is a change in the resident) - Correct Answer-When would you communicate information about a resident to other team members? verbal communication - Correct Answer-communication that uses written or spoken words nonverbal communication - Correct Answer-communication without the use of words. Aphasia - Correct Answer-difficulty speaking clarifying - Correct Answer-lets you make sure that you understand the message more detail make clear ask the person to repeat or restate the message open-ended questions - Correct Answer-lead or invite person to share thoughts, feelings, or ideas focusing question - Correct Answer-A question used to focus residents' attention on the question or on the content of the question language religion - Correct Answer-How does culture affect communication? good lighting face-to-face white board and marker pencil and paper sign language interpreter large-print texts - Correct Answer-how to communicate to

residents with impairments as hearings, visual, confusion, or dementia hearing aids - Correct Answer-expensive put on nurses cart when patient isn't wearing make sure they're on do not loose them medical record - Correct Answer-the legal account of a person's condition and response to treatment and care; chart or clinical record chronological order no scribbles no white out draw line when something is wrong initial ME (mistaken entry) date care conference - Correct Answer-a meeting to share and gather information about residents in order to develop a care plan care plan - Correct Answer-a written plan for each resident created by a nurse; outlines the steps taken by the staff to help the resident reach his or her goals charting - Correct Answer-1. conciseness can save time and space

2. confidentiality to protect the patient's privacy
3. clients words should be recorded exactly
4. completeness is required
5. chronological order and date all entries
6. clarity is essential when describing patient's conditions infection control - Correct Answer-prevent the spread of infectious diseases in a healthcare setting Bloodborne pathogens - Correct Answer-Disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV; passes through blood

swelling pus increase in body temperature odor pain changes in mood nausea - Correct Answer-What are symptoms/signs of infection? impaired immune system (may not exhibit typical signs of infection) skin breakdown poor nutrition/hydration chronic diseases - Correct Answer-Why are the elderly more susceptible to pain? change in mood - Correct Answer-first change in older people when they have an infection chain of infection - Correct Answer-infectious agent (source) reservoir portal of exit mode of transmission portal of entry susceptible host portal of entrance - Correct Answer-An opening allowing the microorganism to enter the host portal of exit - Correct Answer-any body opening on an infected person that allows pathogens to leave when to use alcohol based hand rub - Correct Answer-before direct contact with resident after contact with resident's intact skin after contact with objects in resident's care setting after removing gloves decontaminate when hands are not visibly soiled when to handwash - Correct Answer-after direct contact

with patient after using the restroom before eating PPE - Correct Answer-personal protective equipment When to use PPE - Correct Answer-when the RN, LPN, or LVN tells you to types of isolation - Correct Answer-airborne droplet contact how to remove an isolation gown - Correct Answer-1. unfasten gown ties, don't touch sleeves to skin

2. pull gown away from neck and shoulders
3. turn gown inside out
4. fold and roll into bundle only toughing inside of gown HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

• Correct Answer-federal regulation what to do when a trainee is abusing a resident - Correct Answer-1. get trainee out of room

2. report to nurse Ombudsman - Correct Answer-someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person Why - Correct Answer-policy how - Correct Answer-procedure a nurse - Correct Answer-Who can delegate for an NA? 5 rights of delegation - Correct Answer-Right task Right circumstance Right person Right direction and communication Right supervision

behaviors of an NA - Correct Answer-dependability accuracy demonstrates sensitivity and respect for the feelings and needs of others cooperates with other departments and coworkers communicates with charge nurse demonstrates honesty follows safety practices of facility types of abuse - Correct Answer-physical verbal sexual neglect emotional mental cyber unintentional wrong - Correct Answer-not meaning to hurt or do wrong willful infliction - Correct Answer-hurting someone on purpose malpractices - Correct Answer-not following the right policies and procedures slander - Correct Answer-false info against someone libel - Correct Answer-written false info abuse - Correct Answer-the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinements, intimidation, or punishment that results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish; depriving the resident of goods or services needed to attain or maintain well-being defamation - Correct Answer-making untrue statements that hurt another person's reputation assault - Correct Answer-threatening or attempting to touch another without permission, causing the person to fear

harm battery - Correct Answer-touching another without permission Subjective communication - Correct Answer-what someone says how something tastes, feels, sounds, and looks Objective communication - Correct Answer-what you can taste, touch, see, hear, and feel communication methods - Correct Answer-listening paraphrasing direct questions open-ended questions clarifying focusing silence listening - Correct Answer-means to focus on verbal and nonverbal communication, using sight, hearing, touch, and smell paraphrasing - Correct Answer-restating the person's message in your own words direct questions - Correct Answer-focus on certain information; "yes" or "no" questions focusing - Correct Answer-dealing with a certain topic; useful when person rambles sterile - Correct Answer-doesn't have microorganisms on it carrier - Correct Answer-infectious drug resistant organisms - Correct Answer-MRSA colonized - Correct Answer-infected area quarantine - Correct Answer-isolation

chronic illnesses having to do with infections (involving the elderly only) - Correct Answer-cancer, asthma, Hepatitis A,B and C Types of Microorganisms - Correct Answer-bacteria fungus protozoa rickettsia virus MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) - Correct Answer-an infection caused by specific bacteria that has become resistant to many antibiotics; due to people not taking their antibotics VRE (vancomycin-resistant enterococcus) - Correct Answer- a strain of the bacterium enterococcus that is resistant to the powerful antibiotic vancomycin infections occur when the bacteria enter the bloodstream, urinary tract, or surgical wounds may be found: intestines & female genital tract without causing disease Clostridium difficile (C-diff) - Correct Answer-bacterial infection generally associated with antibiotic use causing severe, watery loose stools spore-forming produces toxins shingles (herpes zoster) - Correct Answer-viral infection producing the eruption of highly painful vesicles that may follow a nerve path causes rash or blisters on skin with pain, itching scabies - Correct Answer-contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite (small spider-like organism; burrows into skin and lays eggs) commonly through sexual contact rash with intense itching

aerobic - Correct Answer-requires oxygen Lice (pediculosis) - Correct Answer-infestation with wingless insects eggs (nits) attach to hair shaft itching, sores on head/body, rashes, and presence of nits Conjunctivitis (pink eye) - Correct Answer-Inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva, characterized by redness and often discharge highly contagious infection bed bugs - Correct Answer-small, oval, brownish insects that live on the blood of animals or humans active mainly at night bites look like purple dots Anaerobic - Correct Answer-without oxygen spores - Correct Answer-mold; fungi Sterilization - Correct Answer-Process that kills all microorganisms; destroys everything autoclaves - Correct Answer-chambers for sterilizing items with steam under pressure sterile techniques - Correct Answer-"surgery" catheters gauze infection - Correct Answer-disease resulting from the invasion and growth of microorganisms in the body systemic - Correct Answer-inside body; spreading local - Correct Answer-wound pus - Correct Answer-drainage

signs and symptoms of infection - Correct Answer-increase in body temperature from the established baseline temperature redness, warmth, pain in affected area swelling loss of function or movement of affected part sores on mucous membrane increase in amount, change in color or odor of drainage change in bowel movement &/ or urine communicable disease - Correct Answer-disease that can travel easily and quickly airborne isolation - Correct Answer-use mask droplet isolation - Correct Answer-use mask, shield, and hair net contact isolation - Correct Answer-gown and gloves AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) - Correct Answer-caused by HIV blood borne pathogen attacks immune system spreads through body fluids no vaccine life threatening hepatitis B - Correct Answer-inflammation of the liver caused by HBV, which is transmitted sexually or by exposure to contaminated blood or body fluids present in blood and body fluids hepatitis C - Correct Answer-inflammation of the liver caused by HCV, which is transmitted by exposure to infected blood; this strain is rarely contracted sexually hepatitis A - Correct Answer-inflammation of the liver caused by HAV fecal oral transmission