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Becoming A Caregiver

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The team who provides health care and emotional care services for a client - including chaplain - Certified Nursing Assistant - Dietitian - Occupational Therapist - Physical Therapist - Registered Nurse - Social Worker - Speech Therapist and other he






2. Someone who has successfully competed an approved certification training program including a written and/or manual skills test - and who has received a certificate by the state - defined by law as people who assists licensed nursing personnel in the






3. The entire team of individuals involved in providing care to a client. This team may extend beyond the typical members of the health care team (doctors - nurses - social workers - therapists - and other medical professionals) and include neighbors -






4. Caregiver does the task of ________ bed linens






5. A nurse who has competed 2-4 year nursing program and has passed the national licensing exam. They plan and evaluate care for clients and supervise LPN's and CNAs - as well as work in many nurse education roles






6. Client has the right to be treated with ___________






7. A client's home - a small care home or a larger care community






8. Acquiring or using a client's money deceitfully; a form of abuse that is specifically prohibited by law






9. Ratio of Americans over the age of 65 to every American






10. Caregiver assists clients in activities of....






11. Exciting ways you can personally change the lives of real people






12. Client has the right to be given a ___________ of his or her rights as specified by law - before service begins. Your organization should maintain evidence that each client has received this notice






13. Client has the right to be free from physical or chemical ________






14. A person who provides regular non-medical assistance to seniors or others who need assistance






15. Direct Care Worker - Resident Care Aide - Attendant - Caregiver


16. Caregiver does the task of Sometimes asked to help care for a ________


17. Client has the right to voice ____________ regarding services or any other issue without discrimination or reprisal for exercising such rights






18. An alternative word for the person receiving care from the caregiver or Personal Care Aide. The word 'client' may also be used






19. Help clients with gross motor skills - Tasks from the waist down (walking - balance - mobility)






20. Client has the right to be advised in writing - before care is initiated - of the ________ for the services to be furnished - and the amount of repayment that will be required from the client






21. People who provide care to individuals in homes or other settings






22. Any activity related to the body's elimination of waste. Toileting assistance may include helping a client to the bathroom - helping a client with briefs - or with using a bedpan - urinal - or other device.






23. Caregiver does the task of ________ with families - health care providers - and supervisors






24. Caregiver does the task of Maintaining _______ for each client






25. Caregiver does the task of Keeping track of client's _____ for prescription refills - clothing - and personal items






26. Client has the right to be free from ___________ of personal property






27. Estimated ratio in 25 years of American over the of 65 to every Americans






28. Caregiver does the task of _______ clothes - bedding - and linens






29. An individual certified by a licensed school - a governmental agency or another recognized entity as having met the training standards preparing him or her to become a caregiver. May work in private individual's homes - in assisted living or resident






30. Caregiver does the task of Providing or arranging for ___________ for clients






31. Broad term used to describe anyone who provides care to another person.






32. Specially trained to help individuals meet unique nutritional needs. A dietitian may be used to help plan meals for a person who is diabetic or who has other special dietary needs; typically work closely with caregivers - physicians - and nurses






33. Ending care services to a client for any reason






34. Fastest growing group out of this population






35. Caregiver does the task of Writing on the ______ as indicated by the nurse or supervisor






36. Caregiver does the task of Providing tx or procedures as instructed under ________






37. Caregiver does the task of Providing light ___________ and assistance in keeping the client's environment clean - tidy - and safe






38. Client has the right to be free from ____ of care - verbal - mental - emotional - and sexual abuse






39. Client has the right to be given the __________ choice and opportunity to select or refuse service and to accept responsibility for the consequences






40. 1. Taking direction 2. Responsibility 3. Member of the Caregiving Team 4. Bonding with Clients 5. Making a difference






41. Client hasClient has the right to participate in ____________ of the services and care to be furnished - any changes in the services and care - the frequency of visits - and cessation of services






42. Client has the right to have client information and records _____________






43. Or care plans are written documents detailing what care is to be provided - who is to provide the care - and what the goals of the care are for the person






44. Client has the right to be free from __________ in regard to race - color - national origin - gender - sexual orientation - or religion






45. Assists individuals with their spiritual needs; can be valuable friends to people who are dying or who need spiritual comfort - often available through a home health or in-home care agency






46. Often used interchangeably with the terms 'doctor' or 'physician.' today - many receive their primary care by someone other than a licensed doctor (a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - for example). Anyone with the legal authority to prescri






47. The ability to come up with a solution to a problem or situation that is unique or unusual - but that gets the job done. Caregivers often have to be creative when they are helping other people with personal care tasks. Learning to be creative - while






48. The term used to describe a person's ability to move around






49. Caregiver does the task of Setting up ________ for clients






50. Caregiver does the task of Providing companionship and leisure time activities - including exercise and ________