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Becoming A Caregiver
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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. Caregiver does the task of Providing light ___________ and assistance in keeping the client's environment clean - tidy - and safe
Other names for 'caregivers'
Speech Therapist
housekeeping
work focus
2. Caregiver does the task of Making and receiving ___________
telephone calls
informed choice
CNA
nurse delegation
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 -
caring team
termination of services
Direct Care Workers
OT
4. An alternative word for the person receiving care from the caregiver or Personal Care Aide. The word 'client' may also be used
OT
resident
Dietitian
CNA
5. Client has the right to be treated with ___________
dignity and respect
telephone calls
confidentially maintained
OT
6. Client has the right to be free from __________ in regard to race - color - national origin - gender - sexual orientation - or religion
1/5
written notice
health care team
discrimination
7. Client has the right to be free from financial ___________
exploitation
neglect
changing
theft - damage - or misuse
8. The process of allowing the client to make a decision after they've been provided with - and understand - all relevant information
food and fluids
informed choice
client's pet
discrimination
9. Caregiver does the task of administering or setting up ___________ (if properly trained and supervised)
needs
records
restraint
medications
10. Caregiver assists clients in activities of....
medications
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
housekeeping
client record
11. Client has the right to voice ____________ regarding services or any other issue without discrimination or reprisal for exercising such rights
grievances or complaints
work Settings
theft - damage - or misuse
chemical restraint
12. 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
changing
fitness
Direct Care Workers
charges
13. Any medication that is used to control or subdue a client
restraint
creativity
chemical restraint
housekeeping
14. 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
exploitation
Social Service Coordinator
mobility
15. Client has the right to be free from physical or chemical ________
Other names for 'caregivers'
daily living - bathing - dressing - eating - toileting - and mobility
restraint
informed
16. Caregiver does the task of Sometimes asked to help care for a ________
17. Client has the right to have access to his or her __________
work focus
theft - damage - or misuse
client record
dignity and respect
18. Ratio of Americans over the age of 65 to every American
RN
Personal Care Aide
nurse delegation
1/8
19. Fastest growing group out of this population
service plan
Over Age 85
termination of services
informed choice
20. The term used to describe a person's ability to move around
mobility
PT
creativity
Over Age 85
21. Broad term used to describe anyone who provides care to another person.
caring team
needs
caregiver
planning
22. Caregiver does the task of Providing or arranging for ___________ for clients
grievances or complaints
chaplain
transportation
planning
23. 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
Personal Care Aide
written notice
nurse delegation
appointments
24. Caregiver does the task of Keeping track of client's _____ for prescription refills - clothing - and personal items
written notice
needs
1/5
OT
25. Exciting ways you can personally change the lives of real people
grievances or complaints
theft - damage - or misuse
health care team
work focus
26. Caregiver does the task of Maintaining _______ for each client
OT
records
theft - damage - or misuse
caregiver
27. 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
chaplain
food and fluids
meeting
health care team
28. 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
Dietitian
charges
1/5
service plan
29. 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
charges
client's pet
appointments
Speech Therapist
30. Ending care services to a client for any reason
planning
health care providers
work Settings
termination of services
31. 1. Taking direction 2. Responsibility 3. Member of the Caregiving Team 4. Bonding with Clients 5. Making a difference
Core Caregiver Values
health care providers
transportation
financial exploitation
32. 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
meeting
PT
client's Bill of Rights
33. Client's rights protected by law; may vary from state to state and between service locations
34. A client's home - a small care home or a larger care community
Core Caregiver Values
caregiver
work focus
work Settings
35. Caregiver does the task of _______ clothes - bedding - and linens
toileting
termination of services
laundering
health care team
36. People working as caregivers in assisted living or residential care communities
termination of services
Resident Care Aide/Attendant
food and fluids
Direct Care Workers
37. Client has the right to be free from ___________ of personal property
Dietitian
theft - damage - or misuse
Over Age 85
client's pet
38. Caregiver does the task of ________ bed linens
Personal Care Aide
restraint
work focus
changing
39. 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
PT
CNA
Personal Care Aide
client's pet
40. Client has the right to a written notice of ___________ that specifies the reason(s) for the termination
Social Service Coordinator
confidentially maintained
neglect
termination of services
41. Direct Care Worker - Resident Care Aide - Attendant - Caregiver
42. 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
CNA
meeting
medications
RN
43. 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
work Settings
dignity and respect
creativity
written notice
44. Caregiver does the task of Providing tx or procedures as instructed under ________
needs
client's pet
nurse delegation
Social Service Coordinator
45. 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
telephone calls
CNA
Social Service Coordinator
Dietitian
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
health care providers
discrimination
service plan
grievances or complaints
47. Acquiring or using a client's money deceitfully; a form of abuse that is specifically prohibited by law
medications
work focus
financial exploitation
Direct Care Workers
48. Caregiver does the task of ________ with families - health care providers - and supervisors
meeting
nurse delegation
Dietitian
informed
49. Client has the right to be free from ____ of care - verbal - mental - emotional - and sexual abuse
toileting
neglect
chaplain
client's pet
50. 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)
meeting
termination of services
nurse delegation
OT