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Caregiver Training Assessment CG 100
Already Passed
Which of the following statements is true of providing privacy while giving care?
Providing for a resident's privacy is a legal right.
3 multiple choice options
One basic Arizona regulation that applies to CGs is
CGs must complete at least 62 hours of training and pass a written state exam before they begin working.
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following tasks is considered outside the scope of practice for an CG?
Changing a sterile dressing
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What is one way that a caregiver can show respect for a resident's sexual identity?
By not automatically assuming the resident is heterosexual
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Which of the following blood pressure measurements falls within the normal range?
112/6 8
A myocardial infarction is known as a
Heart attack
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Passive range of motion (PROM) exercises are done
When a resident cannot move on her own
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Which of the following is a good way for a caregiver to care for a mentally ill resident?
Support the resident and his family and friends
3 multiple choice options
How often should bed sheets be changed?
When they are soiled, wrinkled, or damp
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The chain of command is
The line of authority in a facility
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What is required of an CG if he suspects that a resident is being abused?
The CG should report the abuse immediately to his supervisor.
A type of care that focuses on the comfort and dignity of the resident, rather than on teaching the resident to recover and/or care for himself is called
Palliative care
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___________________ are areas of the body where the bone lies close to the skin.
Bony prominences
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One way a caregiver can help with normal changes of aging related to the circulatory system is to
Layer clothing
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A resident who is lying in the supine position is lying on her
Back
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A resident drinks 12 ounces of iced tea at lunch. How many milliliters is this?
360 ml
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Which of the following is a correct response if a resident is having a seizure?
Move furniture away to prevent injury to the resident.
3 multiple choice options
The abbreviation I & O stands for
intake and output
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Why should a caregiver never ignore a resident's request?
Ignoring a request is considered negligent behavior.
3 multiple choice options
Most of the conditions in assisted living are chronic. This means that
The conditions last a long time.
3 multiple choice options
What is the minimum number of showers/baths should a resident receive in an assisted living facility?
two times a week
3 multiple choice options
Perseverating refers to
Repetitive terms and gestures
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Pillaging is
Taking items that belong to someone else
True
3 multiple choice options
Healthcare-associated infection (HAI)
Infection acquired within the healthcare facility
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Standard Precautions should be practiced
On every single person under a caregiver's care
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What should a caregiver do if and appliance has a frayed cord or looks unsafe?
The caregiver should report it immediately and stop using it
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Which pulse is behind the knee?
popliteal
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Restraint alternatives are
Any interventions used in place of a restraint
3 multiple choice options
An example of a physical restraint is
Raised side rails
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A chemical restraint is
Medication used to control behavior
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How can someone usually tell if a person is choking?
The choking person will clench his throat
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If a resident fall, the caregiver should
Call for help
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If the caregiver suspects that a resident is having a heart attack, she should
Loosen the clothing around the resident's neck
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RACE is the acronym that stands for__________
Rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish
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PASS is the acronym that stands for__________
Having care explained before it is performed is a resident's legal right.
True
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Call lights should always be left where a resident can easily reach it when the caregiver leaves the room.
True
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When skin begins to break down, it becomes pale, white, or a reddened color.
True
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Immobile residents should be repositioned every two hours.
True
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Another name for pressure ulcer is decubitus ulcers.
True
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Nosocomial infections are also called healthcare associated infections.
True
An artificial limb is called
Prosthesis
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Which pulse is most often used for measuring pulse rate?
Radial pulse
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The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from
12-20 breaths per minute
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What is a nasal cannula used for?
To provide concentrated oxygen through a resident's nose
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Which blood pressure should the caregiver recheck
130/
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Uneasiness or fear, often about a situation or condition, is called
Anxiety
Residents are prone to fractures because of
Brittle bones, poor vision, and delayed response time
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The most important task a caregiver can do to prevent the spread of infection is
Wash hands
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The document that guides resident care is called the
Service plan
3 multiple choice options
30ml/cc =
1 oz
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5ml=
1 tsp
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1T=
15ml
240ml/cc=
1 cup
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1/2 cup=
120ml
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What foods are not included in a diet for a resident with kidney failure?
Avocados, deli meat, bananas
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What meal would not be included in a diet for a resident with heart failure?
Fried chicken with seasoned rice
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Phantom pain is experienced by
Residents with amputations
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Tremors and a shuffling gait is usually seen in residents with
Parkinson's
