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PSW Foundations Module 1 Test (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Questions & Answers | Grade A| 100 out of 100 (Verified Solutions)
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If your resident is going back to bed, what type of bed would you make?
Open Bed
What direction is proximal?
nearest the trunk of the body / point of origin
List the order you would collect fresh bedding when changing full bed
pillow case, bed spread, blanket, top sheet, soaker pad, slider, bottom sheet
what position would you place your resident in while using a bedpan?
semi-fowler
what are the 3 levels of health care?
primary, secondary, tertiary
what is autonomy?
having the freedom to make choices & decisions that affects ones life
The principle of medicare are?
public administration, comprehensiveness, universality, portability, accessibility
what direction is anterior?
toward front of body or body part
hand washing, gloves
is mrsa a bacteria, virus, fungi or parasite?
bacteria
What are the 4 moments of hand hygiene?
what are the 5 dimensions of health?
physical, mental, social, spiritual, emotional
Dignity, independence/INDIVIDUALIZED CARE, preference, privacy, safety
what is the difference between subjective and objective?
subjective = symptoms your pt is reporting objective = your observations
what is hematuria?
blood in the urine
what is the difference between medical asepsis & surgical asepsis?
med asepsis - reduce number of pathogens surgical asepsis - absence of all pathogens
what is the chain of infection?
pathogen, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
nearest the trunk of the body
list the process of nail care
soak, clean w/ soft brush under nails, trim, file
what direction is distal?
farthest from the center of the body
if your patient is in the lateral bed position... what position are they in?
side lying
what is functional incontinence?
incontinence caused by physical conditions, environmental barriers that prevent you from getting to the toilet
what are IADL's?
instrumental activities of daily living: finances, meds, transportation, shopping, meals, house work
what are ADL's? List them
Activities of daily living: eating, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting
how many resident bill's of rights are there?
how long should you wash your hands?
15 seconds
when you provide nail care there are certain diseases that may affect healing. What are they?