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Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics Questions And Answers Ending steps for client care -Return to lowest position -Remove privacy -Place call light in reach -wash your hands -Report any changes in the client to the nurse -Document procedure Long Term Care (LTC) care given in lo...

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Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The
Basics Questions And Answers

Ending steps for client care -Return to lowest position


-Remove privacy

-Place call light in reach

-wash your hands

-Report any changes in the client to the nurse

-Document procedure




Long Term Care (LTC) care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-

hour skilled care




skilled care medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist, it is available

24 hours a day, and it is ordered by a doctor and involved a treatment plan




chronic condition any disease or condition that lasts a long time (usually longer than six

months). It usually can't be cured and therefore requires ongoing treatment and management.

Examples include arthritis and asthma.

, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The
Basics Questions And Answers
Example of chronic condition Physical disabilities




terminal illness a disease or condition that will eventually cause death




acute care 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries; generally given in

hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers




subacute care care for an illness or condition given to people who need less care than for

an acute (sudden onset, short-term) illness or injury but more than for a chronic (long-term)

illness




Example of chronic condition Heart disease




Example of chronic condition Dementia




outpatient care Care given for less than 24 hours for people who have had treatments or

surgery and need short-term skilled care. They do not require an overnight stay in a hospital or

other care facility

, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The
Basics Questions And Answers

Rehabilitation Restore or improve function after an illness or injjury




hospice care treatment of the terminally ill in their own homes, or in special hospital units

or other facilities, with the goal of helping them to die comfortably, without pain. For people

who have about 6 months or less to live




Medicare A federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older




Medicaid A medical assistance program that pays for health care services for people who

cannot afford them. For people who have low income, as well as for people with disabilities.




Nursing assistants are not allowed to Insert or remove tubes, give tube feedings, or change

sterile dressings




Nursing assistants are part of A team of health professionals

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Basics Questions And Answers
assistive or adaptive devices special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled

perform activities of daily living (ex: occupational therapy)




occupational therapist assess and plan for the client to regain ADLs, esp motor skills of

the upper extremities; direct care of occupational therapy assistants




The chain of command protects employees from Liability




chain of command the line of authority that moves from the top of a hierarchy to the

lowest level




In continence is Not a normal part of aging




transmission-based precautions CDC precautions used in patients known or suspected to

be infected with pathogens that can be transmitted by airborne, droplet, or contact routes; used in

addition to standard precautions

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