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Becoming A Caregiver
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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. Caregiver does the task of _______ clothes - bedding - and linens
laundering
meeting
fitness
client's pet
2. Helps individuals who have had a stroke regain their speaking abilities. They may also evaluate a person's ability to swallow. They work with the physician to determine the proper consistency of food for the person. Speech therapists know a lot about
Personal Care Aide
nurse delegation
service plan
Speech Therapist
3. 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
fitness
mobility
appointments
RN
4. 1. Taking direction 2. Responsibility 3. Member of the Caregiving Team 4. Bonding with Clients 5. Making a difference
Speech Therapist
Core Caregiver Values
nurse delegation
planning
5. Client has the right to voice ____________ regarding services or any other issue without discrimination or reprisal for exercising such rights
neglect
discrimination
caregiver
grievances or complaints
6. Caregiver does the task of Planning and preparing meals or ensuring that the client's need for ___________ are met
telephone calls
neglect
food and fluids
financial exploitation
7. 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
medications
written notice
chemical restraint
restraint
8. Client has the right to be free from __________ in regard to race - color - national origin - gender - sexual orientation - or religion
discrimination
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
housekeeping
exploitation
9. Acquiring or using a client's money deceitfully; a form of abuse that is specifically prohibited by law
financial exploitation
Speech Therapist
work Settings
grievances or complaints
10. 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
chaplain
charges
resident
confidentially maintained
11. Client has the right to have client information and records _____________
confidentially maintained
nurse delegation
creativity
records
12. Helps people with their emotional and family needs. they also assist individuals and their families with future care needs with a focus on returning home or to a lesser care setting during hospitalizations or nursing home stays
1/5
Other names for 'caregivers'
changing
Social Service Coordinator
13. Ratio of Americans over the age of 65 to every American
written notice
discrimination
1/8
nurse delegation
14. 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
theft - damage - or misuse
charges
chemical restraint
CNA
15. Caregiver does the task of Providing tx or procedures as instructed under ________
fitness
nurse delegation
meeting
CNA
16. 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 -
caring team
fitness
resident
Over Age 85
17. 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
service plan
client's pet
nurse delegation
Personal Care Aide
18. Caregiver does the task of Setting up ________ for clients
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
mobility
appointments
work Settings
19. 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
creativity
chaplain
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
Speech Therapist
20. Caregiver does the task of Providing light ___________ and assistance in keeping the client's environment clean - tidy - and safe
health care team
toileting
housekeeping
records
21. Client has the right to be free from ___________ of personal property
transportation
Social Service Coordinator
Dietitian
theft - damage - or misuse
22. Caregiver does the task of ________ bed linens
changing
termination of services
informed
mobility
23. Direct Care Worker - Resident Care Aide - Attendant - Caregiver
24. Client has the right to be free from ____ of care - verbal - mental - emotional - and sexual abuse
records
nurse delegation
nurse delegation
neglect
25. Estimated ratio in 25 years of American over the of 65 to every Americans
confidentially maintained
Speech Therapist
charges
1/5
26. Fastest growing group out of this population
written notice
toileting
confidentially maintained
Over Age 85
27. 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
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
1/8
nurse delegation
planning
28. Client's rights protected by law; may vary from state to state and between service locations
29. Client has the right to be given the __________ choice and opportunity to select or refuse service and to accept responsibility for the consequences
informed choice
charges
informed
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
30. Ending care services to a client for any reason
exploitation
PT
health care providers
termination of services
31. People who provide care to individuals in homes or other settings
written notice
informed
Direct Care Workers
caregiver
32. Caregiver does the task of administering or setting up ___________ (if properly trained and supervised)
work focus
1/8
dignity and respect
medications
33. Caregiver does the task of Keeping track of client's _____ for prescription refills - clothing - and personal items
transportation
termination of services
fitness
needs
34. Caregiver does the task of Maintaining _______ for each client
planning
caregiver
records
termination of services
35. Client has the right to a written notice of ___________ that specifies the reason(s) for the termination
termination of services
grievances or complaints
Over Age 85
Direct Care Workers
36. People working as caregivers in assisted living or residential care communities
health care providers
work focus
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
discrimination
37. A term that describes tasks that the PCA can perform by law because he or she has been taught how to do them by a nurse. Each state has different definitions of what tasks may be taught by a nurse and then legally performed by a caregiver
Social Service Coordinator
nurse delegation
caring team
Personal Care Aide
38. Client has the right to be free from financial ___________
service plan
caregiver
fitness
exploitation
39. 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
service plan
chaplain
work Settings
Over Age 85
40. The process of allowing the client to make a decision after they've been provided with - and understand - all relevant information
CNA
Dietitian
informed choice
RN
41. 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
fitness
Direct Care Workers
CNA
needs
42. The term used to describe a person's ability to move around
nurse delegation
Personal Care Aide
exploitation
mobility
43. Broad term used to describe anyone who provides care to another person.
caregiver
Personal Care Aide
charges
transportation
44. Caregiver does the task of ________ with families - health care providers - and supervisors
records
appointments
meeting
caring team
45. Caregiver does the task of Writing on the ______ as indicated by the nurse or supervisor
service plan
resident
nurse delegation
nurse delegation
46. Client has the right to be treated with ___________
telephone calls
dignity and respect
Direct Care Workers
client record
47. Client has the right to be free from physical or chemical ________
theft - damage - or misuse
toileting
chaplain
restraint
48. A client's home - a small care home or a larger care community
PT
work Settings
1/8
service plan
49. 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.
needs
toileting
termination of services
mobility
50. Caregiver does the task of Providing or arranging for ___________ for clients
service plan
neglect
transportation
work focus