Leason 15- The Person Unit Flashcards

1
Q

Full visual privacy means that:

A

The person is completely free from public view while in bed

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2
Q

These statements are about room temperatures. Which is correct?

A

Older person and those who are ill may need higher room temperatures

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3
Q

High -Fowler’s position is when the

A

Head of the bed is raised to 60 to 90 degrees

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4
Q

A person does not like drafts. Which is the following should you do?

A

Keep the person away from drafty areas

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5
Q

A resident cannot control his bladder. To prevent odors, you need to:

A

Check him often

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6
Q

Clean bed linen placed in clients room but NOT used should be

A

Put in the dirty linen container

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7
Q

The nurse aide notices that the clients radio cord is draped across a chair to reach the nearest outlet. The FIRST thing the nurse aide should do is

A

See if any changes can be made so that the radio can be plugged in safely

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The purpose of paddling side rails on the clients bed is to

A

Protect the client from injury

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9
Q

What is the best way to keep a skilled nursing facility from having an unpleasant odor?

A

Empty bedpans and change linens in a timely manner

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10
Q

Which of the following is true regarding the use of side rails on a bed?

A

Side rails should not be raised unless stated in the care plan

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