Study Guide 12 Flashcards

1
Q

Define the following:

Dentures
Periodontitis
Halitosis
Tartar
Edentulous
Bridge
Plaque
Gingivitis

A

Dentures - artificial teeth
Periodontitis - gum disease
Halitosis - bad breath
Tartar - hard deposits on the teeth that are filled with bacteria; may cause gum disease and loose teeth if not removed
Edentulous - lacking teeth
Bridge - dental appliance that replaces missing or pulled teeth
Plaque - a substance that accumulates on the teeth from food and bacteria
Gingivitis - inflammation of the gums

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2
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Define the following:

axilla
Grooming
Partial bath
Dandruff
Additive
Hygiene
Pediculosis
Edema

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axilla - underarm or armpit
Grooming - practices to care for oneself, such as caring for fingernails and hair
Partial bath - bath that includes washing the face, underarms, hands, and perineal area
Dandruff - excessing shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp
Additive - a substance added to another substance changing its effect
Hygiene - practices to keep the body clean
Pediculosis - infestation of lice
Edema - swelling in body tissues caused by excess fluid

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3
Q

Which isn’t an example of an ADL

bathing
dressing
grooming
transfers
passing medications

A

passing medications

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4
Q

True or False: All residents are required to bathe in the morning.

A

True

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5
Q

Which are included in morning cares

assisting the person to empty bladder
Wash face
shower or bathing
breakfast then oral care
oral care

A

assisting the person to empty bladder
Wash face
shower or bathing
oral care

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6
Q

Evening care includes all except:

oral care
insist on a set bedtime
assisting with emptying bladder
Change clothing into pajamas
bathing

A

oral care
assisting with emptying bladder
Change clothing into pajamas
bathing

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7
Q

The care provided is based on…

decision by family members
is chosen by the staff
the resident’s need
whatever time allows

A

the resident’s need

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8
Q

All of these are examples of Person Centered Care except:

communicate with the residents about needs and preferences
make choices for the person since they cannot
allowing the resident to make as many choices as possible
provide privacy

A

make choices for the person since they cannot

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9
Q

Example of providing privacy includes

keep the resident covered when providing a bath
close the door when providing toileting needs
leave the resident alone while showering
allow phone calls in privacy

A

keep the resident covered when providing a bath
close the door when providing toileting needs
allow phone calls in privacy

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10
Q

Describe these bathing types:

complete bed bath
tub bath
partial bath

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complete bed bath - used for individuals that cannot get out of bed
tub bath - additives can be added for skin treatment
partial bath - used for individuals that have dry skin

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11
Q

List the body parts in order to complete a bed bath.

A
  1. eyes
  2. face
  3. ears
  4. neck
  5. arms
  6. chest
  7. legs
  8. back
  9. buttocks
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12
Q

True or False: Soap can dry out the skin

A

True

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13
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Which are true statements of female pericare

wipe down one side, then the other, and then the middle
use a clean wipe with each wipe
rub back and forth to ensure area is dry
lean back to front
clean front to back

A

wipe down one side, then the other, and then the middle
use a clean wipe with each wipe
clean front to back

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14
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Which are correct statements about male pericare

if uncircumcised, return the foreskin to the original position
wash in a circular motion from head of penis to base
Wear gloves and wash your hands
if uncircumcised, pull back foreskin by forcing skin back

A

if uncircumcised, return the foreskin to the original position
wash in a circular motion from head of penis to base
Wear gloves and wash your hands

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