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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. 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
informed
Dietitian
Other names for 'caregivers'
OT
2. 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
health care providers
nurse delegation
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
RN
3. Help clients with gross motor skills - Tasks from the waist down (walking - balance - mobility)
toileting
PT
fitness
chaplain
4. Caregiver does the task of Providing or arranging for ___________ for clients
transportation
service plan
chaplain
Direct Care Workers
5. Client has the right to be free from financial ___________
grievances or complaints
exploitation
mobility
resident
6. People working as caregivers in assisted living or residential care communities
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
Other names for 'caregivers'
confidentially maintained
resident
7. Caregiver does the task of Setting up ________ for clients
1/5
service plan
health care providers
appointments
8. Acquiring or using a client's money deceitfully; a form of abuse that is specifically prohibited by law
informed
financial exploitation
appointments
Personal Care Aide
9. 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
chaplain
caregiver
laundering
Speech Therapist
10. Caregiver assists clients in activities of....
charges
Direct Care Workers
health care team
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
11. Client's rights protected by law; may vary from state to state and between service locations
12. Client has the right to be treated with ___________
caregiver
financial exploitation
dignity and respect
termination of services
13. 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
Speech Therapist
Social Service Coordinator
health care team
client record
14. A person who provides regular non-medical assistance to seniors or others who need assistance
exploitation
caregiver
Speech Therapist
changing
15. An alternative word for the person receiving care from the caregiver or Personal Care Aide. The word 'client' may also be used
resident
service plan
CNA
financial exploitation
16. Client has the right to have access to his or her __________
written notice
needs
client record
housekeeping
17. Client has the right to be free from __________ in regard to race - color - national origin - gender - sexual orientation - or religion
work Settings
dignity and respect
discrimination
termination of services
18. Caregiver does the task of Providing tx or procedures as instructed under ________
records
nurse delegation
Personal Care Aide
changing
19. 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.
nurse delegation
exploitation
toileting
discrimination
20. Caregiver does the task of Making and receiving ___________
telephone calls
Other names for 'caregivers'
Dietitian
charges
21. Client has the right to be free from ___________ of personal property
theft - damage - or misuse
Over Age 85
medications
1/5
22. Caregiver does the task of Providing light ___________ and assistance in keeping the client's environment clean - tidy - and safe
housekeeping
fitness
resident
changing
23. 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
housekeeping
laundering
chaplain
exploitation
24. 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
Other names for 'caregivers'
planning
housekeeping
resident
25. 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
1/8
discrimination
charges
toileting
26. 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 -
housekeeping
caring team
client record
health care providers
27. Fastest growing group out of this population
laundering
Over Age 85
termination of services
mobility
28. Ending care services to a client for any reason
PT
service plan
neglect
termination of services
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
transportation
Personal Care Aide
caregiver
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
30. The process of allowing the client to make a decision after they've been provided with - and understand - all relevant information
caring team
neglect
informed choice
informed
31. The term used to describe a person's ability to move around
planning
needs
housekeeping
mobility
32. Caregiver does the task of Maintaining _______ for each client
Social Service Coordinator
records
OT
laundering
33. Client has the right to a written notice of ___________ that specifies the reason(s) for the termination
Personal Care Aide
termination of services
confidentially maintained
caregiver
34. Any medication that is used to control or subdue a client
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
1/8
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
chemical restraint
35. Broad term used to describe anyone who provides care to another person.
informed choice
caregiver
discrimination
client's Bill of Rights
36. Caregiver does the task of ________ with families - health care providers - and supervisors
resident
changing
meeting
informed choice
37. A client's home - a small care home or a larger care community
meeting
written notice
medications
work Settings
38. Caregiver does the task of ________ bed linens
changing
telephone calls
PT
chaplain
39. Caregiver does the task of administering or setting up ___________ (if properly trained and supervised)
restraint
food and fluids
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
medications
40. Caregiver does the task of Keeping track of client's _____ for prescription refills - clothing - and personal items
Personal Care Aide
work focus
needs
mobility
41. Direct Care Worker - Resident Care Aide - Attendant - Caregiver
42. 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
grievances or complaints
written notice
1/5
fitness
43. Works with clients on buttoning - zipping - and eating - etc. May teach a client to use an adaptive tool to help with these activities (esp. waist up)
termination of services
OT
meeting
grievances or complaints
44. Caregiver does the task of _______ clothes - bedding - and linens
client's Bill of Rights
Over Age 85
mobility
laundering
45. 1. Taking direction 2. Responsibility 3. Member of the Caregiving Team 4. Bonding with Clients 5. Making a difference
Core Caregiver Values
grievances or complaints
client's Bill of Rights
fitness
46. Client has the right to be free from ____ of care - verbal - mental - emotional - and sexual abuse
neglect
resident
service plan
health care providers
47. Client has the right to have client information and records _____________
confidentially maintained
laundering
service plan
caregiver
48. 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
Social Service Coordinator
creativity
mobility
planning
49. Caregiver does the task of Sometimes asked to help care for a ________
50. 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
CNA
Personal Care Aide
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
planning