Question 1

As a personal care provider,you will learn about residents' rights from your client.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The residents' bill of rights is provincial and territorial legislation specific to residents in long-term care faculties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Regarding residents with dementia:

Accepted Answer

A) one-size-fits-all 
B) you will need to employ your critical thinking skills every day 
C) your care approaches will always work 
D) residents with dementia are quite similar 
A) one-size-fits-all 
B) you will need to employ your critical thinking skills every day 
C) your care approaches will always work 
D) residents with dementia are quite similar B

Question 4

When practising resident-centred care,the personal care provider:

Accepted Answer

A) may get to know the resident well 
B) will make independent decisions about client care 
C) will find this approach frustrating for clients and their families 
D) will realize that many clients can be treated the same way 
A) may get to know the resident well 
B) will make independent decisions about client care 
C) will find this approach frustrating for clients and their families 
D) will realize that many clients can be treated the same way

Question 5

Socialization during mealtimes does not stimulate the older adults' appetite.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Alzheimer Society of Canada (2014b)identified seven key elements for delivering person-centred care,including:

Accepted Answer

A) privacy 
B) nutrition 
C) staffing 
D) hygiene 
A) privacy 
B) nutrition 
C) staffing 
D) hygiene

Question 7

It is sometimes important to agree with the older adults' disoriented notions so as not to confuse them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Religious programs are rarely available in complex-care facilities to meet the spiritual needs of residents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

One example of a Residents' Right is:

Accepted Answer

A) the right to have his or her decisions made on their behalf 
B) the right to be properly sheltered 
C) the right to be told what to do 
D) the right to forgo privacy 
A) the right to have his or her decisions made on their behalf 
B) the right to be properly sheltered 
C) the right to be told what to do 
D) the right to forgo privacy

Question 10

There are many strategies you can use when caring for residents such as:

Accepted Answer

A) avoiding talking about a resident's past accomplishments 
B) engaging them in conversations about their families 
C) ignoring their cultural and social interests 
D) refraining from viewing a resident's admission history 
A) avoiding talking about a resident's past accomplishments 
B) engaging them in conversations about their families 
C) ignoring their cultural and social interests 
D) refraining from viewing a resident's admission history

Question 11

Dementia is a confused perception of reality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Common chronic disease conditions found in older adult clients include:

Accepted Answer

A) Alzheimer's disease 
B) diabetes 
C) pneumonia 
D) all of the above 
A) Alzheimer's disease 
B) diabetes 
C) pneumonia 
D) all of the above

Question 13

Assisting the older adult with nutrition includes the following:

Accepted Answer

A) assisting the client when your schedule permits 
B) adding between-meal snacks without checking with your supervisor 
C) removing wrappers and lids and cutting the meat 
D) all of the above are acceptable 
A) assisting the client when your schedule permits 
B) adding between-meal snacks without checking with your supervisor 
C) removing wrappers and lids and cutting the meat 
D) all of the above are acceptable

Question 14

Older adult clients

Accepted Answer

A) tend to age very similarly. 
B) must frequently be told who they are. 
C) age at different rates and in different ways. 
D) experience few changes in their physical characteristics. 
A) tend to age very similarly. 
B) must frequently be told who they are. 
C) age at different rates and in different ways. 
D) experience few changes in their physical characteristics.

Question 15

As adults age,they have decreased coping mechanism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

With person-centered care,services and supports are designed and delivered in a way that is exclusive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

For clients with dementia,it is important to create a non-threatening environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

With respect to residents' bill of rights:

Accepted Answer

A) they apply to invulnerable persons 
B) they have been put in place by municipalities 
C) the bell refers to the segment of the population that lives in long-term or complex-care facilities 
D) one such example is the Short-Term Care Homes Act,2007 in Ontario 
A) they apply to invulnerable persons 
B) they have been put in place by municipalities 
C) the bell refers to the segment of the population that lives in long-term or complex-care facilities 
D) one such example is the Short-Term Care Homes Act,2007 in Ontario

Question 19

What was new about the Priory Method was that it advocated paying attention to the whole person rather than just the disability or disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

For residents over 85 years of age:

Accepted Answer

A) men over age 85 have lower suicide rates than all other age groups 
B) few types of losses occur 
C) social status and emotional health is rarely affected by losses 
D) some may experience multiple chronic illnesses 
A) men over age 85 have lower suicide rates than all other age groups 
B) few types of losses occur 
C) social status and emotional health is rarely affected by losses 
D) some may experience multiple chronic illnesses

Exam 33: The Terminally Ill Patient and Post-Mortem Care

As a personal care provider,you will learn about residents' rights from your client.

The residents' bill of rights is provincial and territorial legislation specific to residents in long-term care faculties.

Regarding residents with dementia:

When practising resident-centred care,the personal care provider:

Socialization during mealtimes does not stimulate the older adults' appetite.

The Alzheimer Society of Canada (2014b)identified seven key elements for delivering person-centred care,including:

It is sometimes important to agree with the older adults' disoriented notions so as not to confuse them.

Religious programs are rarely available in complex-care facilities to meet the spiritual needs of residents.

One example of a Residents' Right is:

There are many strategies you can use when caring for residents such as:

Dementia is a confused perception of reality.

Common chronic disease conditions found in older adult clients include:

Assisting the older adult with nutrition includes the following:

Older adult clients

As adults age,they have decreased coping mechanism.

With person-centered care,services and supports are designed and delivered in a way that is exclusive.

For clients with dementia,it is important to create a non-threatening environment.

With respect to residents' bill of rights:

What was new about the Priory Method was that it advocated paying attention to the whole person rather than just the disability or disease.

For residents over 85 years of age:

Person-Centred Care

The Canadian Health-Care System

The Role of the Personal Care Provider, Workplace Ethics, and Legal Aspects of Care

Communication Skills: Interpersonal, Written, and Electronic

Medical Terminology, Abbreviations, and Specialties

Infection Control

Safety

Body Mechanics: Positioning, Moving, and Transporting Clients

The Clients Room

Bed Making

Supporting the Client Being Admitted, Transferred, or Discharged

Personal Care of the Client

Nutrition

Growth and Development

The Human Body

The Musculoskeletal System and Related Care

The Integumentary System and Related Care

Warm and Cold Applications

The Circulatory and Respiratory Systems and Related Care

Measuring Vital Signs

The Gastrointestinal System and Related Care

Endocrine System and Related Care

The Reproductive System and Related Care

The Nervous System and Related Care

Mental Illness

Cognitive Impairments

Emergency Care

Assisting With Medications

Care of the Surgical Patient

Neonatal and Pediatric Care

Home Health Care

The Resident and Ltc

The Gastrointestinal System

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