Sundowning Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Indiana QMA: Review of Lessons 1 - 14 & Abbreviations Question and answer 2023 verified Interacting with a combative resident - correct answer -don't touch, speak calmly -remove to a quiet private area -take threats seriously, call for help Behaviors a cognitively impaired resident may display - correct answer -Sundowning -Wandering/Pacing -Pillaging/Hoarding -Agitation/Anxiety -Hallucinations/Delusions -Catastrophic Reaction Residents rights - correct answer -refuse...

The Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks - a. assessing the residents condition b. calling the physician c. administering a medication per nasogastric tube d. administering a medication by injection What are some of the QMA scope of practice - a. observe and report to the facility licensed nurse reactions and side effects to a medication exhibited by a resident b. initiate oxygen per nasal cannula or non-sealing mask only in an emergency c. count and administer and document co...

TMU FINAL # 7 Exam Questions and Answers 1. You are taking care of a resident, Mrs. Piper, who is 92 years old and is on bedrest. After you complete her care and remove your gloves, you will a. tell her you will see her later, and leave the room b. wash your hands before going to the next resident c. go to the next resident to provide care d. take your break if it is the appropriate time -Answer-B 2. All residents have a. confused periods b. chronic diseases c. civil rights d. hearing...

The Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks a. assessing the residents condition b. calling the physician c. administering a medication per nasogastric tube d. administering a medication by injection What are some of the QMA scope of practice a. observe and report to the facility licensed nurse reactions and side effects to a medication exhibited by a resident b. initiate oxygen per nasal cannula or non-sealing mask only in an emergency c. count and administer and document con...

QMA CLASS 2023/2024 False - ANS-A qma may not administer controlled substances? False - ANS-A qma may administer medication by injection if required by the DON? Right dose,right time,right route,right resident,right medication,right documentation - ANS-The six rights of medication administration include Medical asepsis, standard precaution, cleaning with bleach - ANS-A pathogen is a harmful disease causing microorganism, what will help prevent infection in the facility an infection acqu...

According to the AASM Scoring Manual, the recommended age at which pediatric scoring rules can be applied is when the patient is: Correct Answer: 2 months post term or older A patient with narcolepsy will display all of the following EXCEPT: Correct Answer: Nocturnal myoclonus *narcolepsy displays cataplexy & sleep paralysis During an evaluation of an 80 year old man for PSG, his daughter explains to the physician that her father often becomes confused and often upset, especially in the...

PAEA Internal Medicine EOR Exam questions with complete solution Bell's Palsy ANS-causes cranial nerve 7 dysfunction S/S of Bell's Palsy ANS-Has forehead involvement (whereas a stroke does not affect forehead movement), facial weakness, inability to keep one eye closed Treatment for Bell's palsy ANS-Prednisone 60mg x 5 days, Valcyclovir 1000mg TID x 7 days, artificial tears, lacri lube at night When can I use tPA? ANS-ischemic stroke presenting within <3 hrs and CT head negative ...

Name four tasks that the QMA is prohibited from doing. - Answer-1. Assess a resident. 2. Call a physician 3. Take a physician's written or verbal order 4. Administer medication per injection 5. Administer meds per nasogastric tube 6. Instill irrigation fluids of any type (except comercially prepared disposable enema) 7. Treatment that involves an advanced skin condition (stage II-IV decubitus ulcer) Assault and Battery is defined as: - Answer-The threat to use force against another perso...

NUR 2459 Final Exam 2 Study Guide 2023/2024. Care of the client with Neurocognitive disorders (Alzheimer’s, Delirium, Types of NCD, NMS) Delirium: is characterized by a disturbance in attention and awareness and change in cognition that develops rapidly over a short period. Differentiating delirium from dementia can be a difficult process, but failure to recognize delirium and the cause can delay appropriate treatments causing serious consequences. Examples of causes: Systematic infection...

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basic Chapter 5, 6, & 7|100% Complete Graded A+ Alzheimer Disease tangled nerve fibers and protein deposits to form in the brain catastrophic reaction when a person with AD overreacts to something sundowning when a person gets restless and agitated in the late afternoon, evening, or night elopes if a resident wanders away from the protected area perseverating repeats a word, phrase, question, or activity over and over Pillaging taking things tha...