MODULE 13- LONG TERM CARE RESIDENT EXAM

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MODULE 13- LONG TERM CARE RESIDENT EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -48 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: You are applying an elastic bandage to a persons left leg. Which is incorrect

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Start at the top (proximal) part of the extremity Question 2: The nurse assistant is providing foot care to a resident with diabetes. What is he/she not allowed to do?

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Clip the nails

Question 3: Functions lost as a result of stroke depend on

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The area of brain damage

Question 4: The person with Parkinson's disease needs protection from

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Falls

Question 5: A resident has glaucoma. What do you know about the persons sight?

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The person cannot see to the side

Question 6: A resident has heart failure. The doctor is likely to order

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Elastic stockings Question 7: A resident has a fractured right hip. What position is usually not allowed?

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Right side lying position

Question 8: A resident has a hearing aid. Which is incorrect?

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The hearing aid corrects the persons hearing problems

Question 9: What is the greatest risk(s) from osteoporosis?

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Fractures

Question 10: Delirium is

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A state of temporary but acute mental confusion Question 11: Which of the following body parts commonly enlarges in the elderly male causing urinary tract obstruction

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Prostate gland

Question 12: The following are common with Parkinson's disease except

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Flare ups or relapses

Question 13: Which is not a risk factor for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

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Being underweight Question 14: Care of a person after a stroke often includes the following except:

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Ostomy care

Question 15: Heart failure means that the heart

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Cannot pump blood normally

Question 16: In diabetes, the body lacks it is unable to use

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Insulin

Question 17: With coronary artery disease, the coronary arteries are

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Hardened and narrow

Question 18: To prevent pressure ulcers, you must

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Keep the persons skin clean and dry

Question 19: Hepatitis A is spread by

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The fecal-oral route

Question 20: The skin or mucous membranes is broken. This is

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An open wound

Question 21: A resident has AD. The person has the following behaviors. Which has the greatest risk for danger?

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Wandering Question 22: The leading cause of blindness in persons 60 years of age or older is

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Glaucoma

Question 23: These statements are about permanent dementia. Which is incorrect?

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Disease progression is the same for everyone affected

Question 24: What is the highest level of anxiety?

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Panic

Question 25: Which is not an early warning sign of dementia?

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Not recognizing self or family members

Question 26: Skin tears are caused by the following except

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Incontinenece and moisture on the skin

Question 27: Which means low blood sugar?

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Hypoglycemia Question 28: A resident has cancer. You find him crying in his room. What should you do?

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Use touch and listening to communicate that you care