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When do you meet the resident for the first time
Admission
If the residents ask a question you do not know, what do you do
Look for a nurse
An NA can answer whatever
Is in their scope of practice
Prepare the room when
Before the resident arrives
T/F Do residents need a written copy of their rights
According to the OBRA, true
Who can discharge a resident
A doctor
T/F do residents need to be told about their transfers and discharges
True, according to ORBA
What is the 5th vital sign?
pain assessment
Mouth temp
97.6-99.6 / cel 36.5-37.5
Rectal temp
98.6-100.6, cel 37-38.1
Armpit temp
96.6-98.6, cel 36-37
Ear temp
96.6-99.7, cel 35.8-37.8
Normal pulse
60-100 bpm
Respiration
12-20 per min
BP
120/80
What is a circadian rhythm?
the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24-hour cycle
T/F people are colder in the morning
True
What color are oral thermometers
green or blue
What color are rectal thermometers
Red
What is the most accurate temp
rectal temp
Least accurate site for body temperature
axillary (armpit)
How deep do you go with rectal therm
.5-1 in
How deep do you go with ear therm
.25-.5 in
Pulse is what
Number of heart beasts
Kid's pulse
100-120
Baby's pulse
120-180
Child resp is
30-40
Systolic is
Heart at work
dystolic blood pressure
heart at rest
do not take an oral temp if the resident has smoked, eaten, or drank in the last
10-20mins
where should BP not be measured
with an iv on the same arm
is pain a normal part of aging?
No, older people often suffer from chronic conditions such as arthritis, cancer, and bone fractures that are associated with pain
If a resident has pain, what temperature of water should the shower or bath be
warm
when should you report weight loss or gain
always
pound = # ounces
16
1kg = ? lb
2.2 lb
can you use restraints
no, it is illegal UNLESS absolutely nesscary and requested by a Doctor
what is an alternative for restraints
restraint alternatives
if a resident is in a restraint, how long can they be in it
2 hours
if a resident is in a restraint, how often do they need to be checked on
every 2 hours
what is the daily recommended amount of fluids
64 ounces
1 0z = _____ mL
30 mL
¼ cup = 2 Oz = __mL
60ml
specimen
a sample for a diagnosis
when is a straight catheter removed
after use
What can an NA do with catheters
clean them but not remove
At what temp must the facility be
71-81F