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Test 3 Flashcards

1
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Orthotic device

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Device that helps support and align a limb and improve its functioning

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Supportive device

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Special equipment that helps a disabled or I’ll resident with movement

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3
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What is the goal of basic restorative care

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Goal to maintain function that has been restored through rehabilitation and to increase independence

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What is the importance of basic restorative care

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Maintain or improve existing abilities, prevent further complications, move individual towards doing as much as they can on there own, assist individual to accept or adapt to limitations

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What is the nurse aides role in restorative care

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Increased independence, encourage resident, be positive, emphasize abilities, explain planned activities, praise accomplishment, focus on small tasks, patience, give resident control, rest periods given

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6
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What is important to remember regarding prosthetic devices

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Handle with care, nurse demonstrate application, observe skin, clean and dry, empathetic

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Orthotic devices

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Fake eye, glasses, contacts, hearing aide, breast, brace

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Supportive devices

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Canes, walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, motorized chairs

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Adaptive devices

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Pillows, bed cradles, footboards, angled utensils, food guard, sipper cup, shirt pull, button fastener, shoe horn, extra long sponge

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What is the definition of bowel and bladder training

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Measures taken to restore function with urination and defecations by resident, with ultimate goal of continence

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11
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What times should bladder training occur

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When you awake, one hour before meal, every two hours between meals, going to bed, during the night as needed

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12
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What items can be used for bowel training

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Enemas, laxatives, supportories, stool softners

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13
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What are the varieties of enemas

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Tap water, saline, soapsuds

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14
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What is the correct position for enemas

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Left sims

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15
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How long does bowel and bladder training take

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8-10 weeks

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16
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Maslows

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Physiological needs
Security
Love and belong
Self esteem
Self actualization

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17
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Physical needs

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Food, water, oxygen, shelter, sleep, elimination, activity

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18
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What can nurse aide do to assure safety and security needs are met

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Warmth, familiar surrounding, explain procedure, keep promise, safe environment, promote personal belongings, gentle, patient

19
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What are some examples of love and affection needs

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Friendship, closeness, social acceptance, love, sexuality, belonging, family, acceptance

20
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What are some examples of self esteem needs

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Value, well thought of, praised accomplishments, residents opinion heard, respect, encourage independence

21
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What is nurse aides role in meeting sexual needs

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Maintain sexual identity, personal hygiene, dressing them up, positive self image, respect gender identity, don’t assume identity

22
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What are some late adulthood tasks

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Adjust to retirement, reduced income, death of loved ones, physical changes, loss independence, new relationships, vitality signs, death preperation

23
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How to older adults view moving into nursing home

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Series of loss, traumatic, unpredictable surroundings, feel relief for daily tasks

24
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How do older adults feel about a sudden move into nursing home

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Stressful, losses, isolation, out of control, ending of one phase of life

25
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What is nurse aides role regarding life in nursing home

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Increase control resident feels, preferred name, map of facility, introduce to other residents, explain procedure, learn about resident lifestyle, encourage room personalization, provide privacy and personal space, down time, knock, permission,

26
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How does OBRA help nursing home residents

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Azure quality care and life, annually surveyed, emphasize individual rights

27
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Symptoms of depression

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Sleep pattern, appetite, weight loss, crying, withdrawel

28
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What is the nurse aides role in caring for residents with developmental disabilities

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Respect, dignity, personal choices, age appropriate personal skills, not a parent, provide privacy, self esteem

29
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What is the nurse aides role in caring for stressed residents

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Listen to concern, observe nonverbal messages, dignity, understand behavior, honest, never argue, locate source of stress

30
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What is the nurse aides role in caring for demanding residents

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Discover factors of behavior, caring attitude, consistent care, spend time, keep promise

31
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What is the nurse aides role in caring for agitated residents

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Encourage discuss fears, encourage questions, answer concerns, prevent wandering, small taks

32
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What is the nurse aides role in caring for parionoid residents

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Provide safety, assurance, behavior from fear, avoid agreeing/disagreeing with comments, calm environment

33
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What is the nurse aides role in caring for residents with Combative

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Calm manner, avoid touching, provide privacy, secure help as needed, don’t ignore threats, listen to verbal aggression with argument

34
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orthotic

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artificial device that replaces body part and helps with function

35
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what is the nurse aides role in orthotic devices

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device only for resident, observe, pad between bone and device

36
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supportive

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helps resident walk

37
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assist

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help resident with ADL

38
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what is the nurse aides role in Bowel

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accurate record, patient, positive, privacy, exercize, pericare, nurse aide trained to give enema

39
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how much ml for enema

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500ml

40
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what are some issues involving care of elderly

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cost, nutrition, relationship, meds, lifestyle

41
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what does a home represent to elderly

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independence, identity, family, memories, control

42
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What is life like in a nursing home

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fixed routines, lack of privacy, knock means someone is coming in without your permission

43
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What is the nurse aides role in depression

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listen, envolvement, avoid pity, changes in eating, monitor eating, promote esteem.

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