Chapter 1 & 5 Test Flashcards
What does the 5 Rights of Delegation do?
transferring responsibility to a person for a specific task.
Do NA’s delegate tasks?
No, they have tasks delegated to them.
What are the 5 Rights of Delegation?
TCPDCSE
Right Task Right Circumstance Right Person Right Direction/Communication Right Supervision/Evaluation
What is a resident?
A person living in a long-term care facility
What is a patient?
A person under medical care at a medical facility
What is a client?
A person who is treated in their own home
Whom does medicare insurance cover?
Covers people…
Over the ages of 65 yrs
Have specific disabilities or kidney failure
Ill and cannot work
Who makes up the majority of residents in long-term care facilities?
Women
3 tasks NA’s do not usually perform
Inserting or removing tubes
give feeding tubes
change sterile dressings
10 Qualities NAs must have
patient and understanding Honest and trustworthy Enthusiastic Courteous and respectful Dependable and responsible Humble Tolerant Unprejudiced Empathetic Conscientious
What is Person-centered care
Emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care and recognizes and develops capabilities.
When surveyors visit the facility, what do they study and observe?
Violations or specific federal regulation among numbered codes and F-tags.
What is true about longterm care?
Long term care assists people with ongoing, chronic medical conditions
One common NA tasi is
Bathing Residents
Which of the foullowing is true of proper grooming for an NA?
Simple waterproof watch
If an NA is following the cahin of command to whom would she normallu report a problem?
Nurse
If an NA has forgotten the correct order in which to preform a procedure, which of the following would be the best way to proceed?
Review the manual before beginning