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Competency Test (Georgia Exam)| ;Certification ;practice questions;Final Test;EXAM 1
[Show more]Competency Test (Georgia Exam)| ;Certification ;practice questions;Final Test;EXAM 1
[Show more]being responsible for one's actions and the actions of others. 
A) responsibility 
B) taking action 
C) accountability - ANSWER Accountability 
 
a patient should be encourage by the PCA to TCDB every _______________ hours postoperatively 
A) one 
B) two 
C) four - ANSWER two 
 
dirty linens are ...
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Add to cartbeing responsible for one's actions and the actions of others. 
A) responsibility 
B) taking action 
C) accountability - ANSWER Accountability 
 
a patient should be encourage by the PCA to TCDB every _______________ hours postoperatively 
A) one 
B) two 
C) four - ANSWER two 
 
dirty linens are ...
co worker safety tips for one on one - ANSWER stay alert 
sit facing the patient 
no cell phone usage 
use the restrictive restraints for managing the patients behavior if ordered 
 
validation therapy - ANSWER when you try to understand what is "real" for the person with dementia and respond acco...
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Add to cartco worker safety tips for one on one - ANSWER stay alert 
sit facing the patient 
no cell phone usage 
use the restrictive restraints for managing the patients behavior if ordered 
 
validation therapy - ANSWER when you try to understand what is "real" for the person with dementia and respond acco...
Medicare 
a) is purchased by individuals ad families from an insurance company 
b) helps to pay medical costs for low-income families 
c) may be provided by an employer 
d) is a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older - ANSWER D 
 
Hospice 
a) Provides short-term car...
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Add to cartMedicare 
a) is purchased by individuals ad families from an insurance company 
b) helps to pay medical costs for low-income families 
c) may be provided by an employer 
d) is a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older - ANSWER D 
 
Hospice 
a) Provides short-term car...
providing reminders on when to perform these exercises - ANSWER what is the pca responsible for during restorative rehabilitation activities? 
 
removing iv catheters - ANSWER what is the pca responsible for prior to patient discharge? 
 
physiscians - ANSWER who removes sterile dressings? 
 
the pc...
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Add to cartproviding reminders on when to perform these exercises - ANSWER what is the pca responsible for during restorative rehabilitation activities? 
 
removing iv catheters - ANSWER what is the pca responsible for prior to patient discharge? 
 
physiscians - ANSWER who removes sterile dressings? 
 
the pc...
Intent of Bill of Rights - ANSWER to promote the interests and well-being of the patients of health care facilities 
 
PCA duties - ANSWER patient cares, more frequent vital signs, more frequent ambulation, a lot of PCA to nurse communications 
 
Information About Rights - ANSWER patient shall be to...
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Add to cartIntent of Bill of Rights - ANSWER to promote the interests and well-being of the patients of health care facilities 
 
PCA duties - ANSWER patient cares, more frequent vital signs, more frequent ambulation, a lot of PCA to nurse communications 
 
Information About Rights - ANSWER patient shall be to...
Hypothermia - ANSWER A body temperature less than a person's normal temperature 
 
Cyanosis - ANSWER Bluish ski color 
 
Constrict - ANSWER To narrow 
 
5 factors of bowel elmination - ANSWER Age,diet,fluid intake,medications,activity 
 
Be aware of bowel elimination - ANSWER Color,amount,consisten...
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Add to cartHypothermia - ANSWER A body temperature less than a person's normal temperature 
 
Cyanosis - ANSWER Bluish ski color 
 
Constrict - ANSWER To narrow 
 
5 factors of bowel elmination - ANSWER Age,diet,fluid intake,medications,activity 
 
Be aware of bowel elimination - ANSWER Color,amount,consisten...
What are important considerations when describing a population? - ANSWER age, distribution, birth rate 
 
A community of organisms includes - ANSWER all the organisms that share a habitat 
 
which of the following would be considered a density-independent factor regulation population growth - ANSWER...
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Add to cartWhat are important considerations when describing a population? - ANSWER age, distribution, birth rate 
 
A community of organisms includes - ANSWER all the organisms that share a habitat 
 
which of the following would be considered a density-independent factor regulation population growth - ANSWER...
A pca is making an open bed for a patient. Which of the following should the tech take? 
1. fanfold the top linens at the top of the bed 
2. keep the top sheet untucked from the mattress 
3. fold the top sheet across the length of the mattress 
4. pull the top linens up to cover the full mattress - ...
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Add to cartA pca is making an open bed for a patient. Which of the following should the tech take? 
1. fanfold the top linens at the top of the bed 
2. keep the top sheet untucked from the mattress 
3. fold the top sheet across the length of the mattress 
4. pull the top linens up to cover the full mattress - ...
7. The nonliving components of an ecosystem are called: 
A. Biotic compounds 
B. Abiotic compounds 
C. Mineral components 
D. Environmental components - ANSWER B. Abiotic compounds 
 
8. Which of the following ecological concepts is illustrated in a food web? 
A. Population equilibrium 
B. mutual...
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Add to cart7. The nonliving components of an ecosystem are called: 
A. Biotic compounds 
B. Abiotic compounds 
C. Mineral components 
D. Environmental components - ANSWER B. Abiotic compounds 
 
8. Which of the following ecological concepts is illustrated in a food web? 
A. Population equilibrium 
B. mutual...
Plant pathogens can be - ANSWER - a factor in integrated pest management for controlling insects and mites 
 
Powdery mildew are caused by - ANSWER - funguses 
 
Which of the following is a sign of a disease are - ANSWER - white mycelium on twigs and fruit 
 
Some abiotic factors that cause plant di...
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Add to cartPlant pathogens can be - ANSWER - a factor in integrated pest management for controlling insects and mites 
 
Powdery mildew are caused by - ANSWER - funguses 
 
Which of the following is a sign of a disease are - ANSWER - white mycelium on twigs and fruit 
 
Some abiotic factors that cause plant di...
If my recipient yells at me I should - ANSWER Leave him alone for a few minutes 
 
If my recipient wants me to give the dog a bath I should - ANSWER Say no but explain why 
 
The recipient's daughter wants me to drive the recipient to the doctor, I should - ANSWER Say no and offer to call the RN an...
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Add to cartIf my recipient yells at me I should - ANSWER Leave him alone for a few minutes 
 
If my recipient wants me to give the dog a bath I should - ANSWER Say no but explain why 
 
The recipient's daughter wants me to drive the recipient to the doctor, I should - ANSWER Say no and offer to call the RN an...
You have just obtained your patients vital signs and they are T-95.8, R-20, HR-110, BP-90/60 you should, - ANSWER Notify the RN immediately and recheck the temp rectally unless cintraindicated, enter thd VS into EMS, notofy RN of rectal temp. 
 
A pulse of 124 bpm would indicate - ANSWER Tachycardia...
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Add to cartYou have just obtained your patients vital signs and they are T-95.8, R-20, HR-110, BP-90/60 you should, - ANSWER Notify the RN immediately and recheck the temp rectally unless cintraindicated, enter thd VS into EMS, notofy RN of rectal temp. 
 
A pulse of 124 bpm would indicate - ANSWER Tachycardia...
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Reinforce a dressing. - ANSWER True 
 
Apply a hot pack. - ANSWER False 
 
Give an enema. - ANSWER False 
 
Administer medication. - ANSWER False 
 
Change a sterile dressing. - ANSWER False 
 
Assist with change of a colostomy bag. - ANSWER True 
 
Give a rectal suppository. - ANSWER False 
 
Give ...
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Add to cartReinforce a dressing. - ANSWER True 
 
Apply a hot pack. - ANSWER False 
 
Give an enema. - ANSWER False 
 
Administer medication. - ANSWER False 
 
Change a sterile dressing. - ANSWER False 
 
Assist with change of a colostomy bag. - ANSWER True 
 
Give a rectal suppository. - ANSWER False 
 
Give ...
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