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An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but

the individual ate cake and ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before.

You should

✓ ~~~ Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager



The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving

the right...

✓ ~~~ Dose of the right medication to the right person at the right time through the right
route



Fasting usually means no eating for more than

✓ ~~~ Eight hours



If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should

✓ ~~~ Tell your facility manager/designee



Hands should be washed

✓ ~~~ After coming in contact with the residents



The area around the stoma should

✓ ~~~ Be cleaned with mild soap and water



Risk factors for residents' accidents include

, ✓ ~~~ Changes in vision and hearing



When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most critical step

you should perform would be to

✓ ~~~ Make sure the new room is ready before transferring him



A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of

✓ ~~~ Professional ethics



The abbreviation DNR stands for

✓ ~~~ Do not resuscitate



Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include

✓ ~~~ Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple instructions



Injections in the abdomen should be given

✓ ~~~ No closer than two inches from the umbilicus



A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway, the

caregiver should

✓ ~~~ Reassure the resident in a calm voice



Keeping information about residents confidential

✓ ~~~ Is a legal responsibility

, If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual consent

you should

✓ ~~~ Separate the two residents and report the incident



The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a

✓ ~~~ Resident is choking



Medication having a high potential for abuse are

✓ ~~~ Controlled substances



To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you should

position the chair

✓ ~~~ Against the wall



A specimen sent to the lab for examination must be accompanied by

✓ ~~~ A laboratory requisition



The cause of Alzheimer's disease is

✓ ~~~ Not known



Cleaners and disinfectants should be

✓ ~~~ Kept in locked cupboards



According to basic human needs, the task of old age may be to

✓ ~~~ Review life's accomplishments

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