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Quizlet Patient-Centered Care UNMC Addiction Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A caregiver who smokes marijuana while working may have a
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Substance abuse problem. Smoking marijuana while working indicates a misuse of substances, which can lead to impaired judgment, coordination, and performance. This behavior can also pose safety risks for both the caregiver and the individuals under their care. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because smoking marijuana while working is not indicative of a sober relapse, legal substance appropriation, or workplace harassment issue.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should the nursing assistant do when working with a resident who has a visual impairment?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because encouraging the resident to use other senses like smell and hearing can help compensate for the visual impairment. This approach promotes independence and enhances the resident's quality of life. Choice B is incorrect as shouting can be distressing and ineffective for a resident with visual impairment. Choice C is incorrect because lowering the room lighting can further impede the resident's ability to see. Choice D is incorrect as changing the location of familiar objects can cause confusion and disorientation for the resident.
Question 3 of 5
What does the acronym PASS stand for?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Pull-Aim-Squeeze-Sweep. Rationale: - Pull: To unlock the fire extinguisher pin. - Aim: Direct the extinguisher nozzle at the base of the fire. - Squeeze: Apply pressure to the extinguisher handle to release the extinguishing agent. - Sweep: Move the extinguisher from side to side while aiming at the base of the fire to extinguish it. Summary: - A: Incorrect as it includes terms like Assist and Squeegee which are not part of the PASS technique. - B: Incorrect as it includes terms like Allow and Squeegee which are not part of the PASS technique. - D: Incorrect as it includes terms like Squeegee which is not part of the PASS technique.
Question 4 of 5
A resident's weight is measured in
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Pounds or kilograms. Weight is typically measured in units of mass, such as pounds or kilograms. Pounds and kilograms are commonly used in medical and health settings for measuring an individual's weight accurately. Inches, centimeters, millimeters, and kilometers are units of length, not weight. Quarts and gallons are units of volume, not weight. Therefore, the most appropriate and commonly used units for measuring weight are pounds or kilograms.
Question 5 of 5
The Fowler's position means the resident is positioned in a
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: 45 to 60-degree angle. The Fowler's position is commonly used in healthcare to promote optimal lung expansion and aid in breathing. A 45 to 60-degree angle allows for improved chest expansion and ventilation. Choice A (60 to 90-degree angle) is too upright and may cause discomfort. Choices C (25 to 40-degree angle) and D (15 to 30-degree angle) are too low to achieve the desired lung expansion and may not provide adequate support for breathing. Thus, B is the most suitable option for the Fowler's position.