1. Importance of backrub to a bed ridden client?
– To stimulate circulation, prevent bedsore & promote relaxation
2. Basic consideration in assisting client personal needs?
– Maintain persons privacy & dignity of the client
3. How could you help your client maintain his self-esteem & sense of independence?
– Encourage him to do as much function as possible.
4. Important safety precautions must be done when transferring client from bed to wheelchair.
– Lock the wheels of wheelchair & the bed.
5. Physical changes related to aging.
– Reflexes are slow
– hair turns gray & change in texture
– all body processes are slow
– loss of skin elasticity
– fat becomes thin & more fragile
– senses becomes less accurate needs aid like eyeglasses, hearing aid.
– Posture become more stalk
6. Basic role to client w/ Alzheimer’s disease.
– Supervise closely don’t restrain the client
– Remind patient of time, date, names of all kind.
7. Effective way to control the spread of infection.
– Handwashing
8. Safety precautions to be observed when caring the client w/ diminished vision.
– Maintain a footlight during the night
– Arrange furnishing, personal items for convenient, confers & safety of client.
9. Prevent fall/slip in the bathroom?
– Keep the bathroom dry at all times
– Make a dry cloth available
– Use non-skid mats
10. How would you know if the bottle contents are poisonous?
– Symbol of skull or logo bonw
– If no date of expiration available
– If it is expired
11. Protective devices for infection control?
– Gloves
– Masks
– Goggles
– Gown
– Cap
– Apron
– Slippers
12. Common signs that a diabetic client has low blood sugar.
– Pale palm
– Drowsiness
– Sweating
– Tremors
– cold clammy skin
– diminished vision
13. Typical sign of impending heart attack?
– Chest pain
– Not relieved by rest (angina pectus)
– Increased Blood Pressure
– DOB
– Stiffness muscle
14. 1st common sign of infection
– Fever (such as 38 C)
– Increased WBC/body malaise
15. Client has BP 150/100.
– Seek medical assistance call emergency hotline
– Advice client to take in usual medication
16. Respond to cancers patient who wish to die now?
– Allow client to release ventilate feeling
– Make client comfortable
– Be a good listener. Why? Because silence is therapeutic
17. How would you react when criticize by colleagues?
– Ignore them & do your job well
– Inform your head/supervisor
18. Recommended diet for an elderly w/ heart disease
– Recommended fat, low Na regular diet, decrease fat
19. Most important consideration when preparing meals for diabetic client.
– Calorie measures
– Sugar content of the foods
– Total caloric content
– Sugar in the diet
Project 2 – Assist Elderly for people w/ Special Needs in meeting their Personal Needs
1. Perform proper procedure in taking blood pressure
2. Perform proper procedure in bed bathing. (Critical: Perineal Care w/ catheter & w/o
catheter)
3. Perform proper procedure dressing & undressing elderly
4. Perform proper procedure for techniques in shaving mustache
5. Perform proper procedure in perineal care (female)
6. Bed Making (Occupied & Unoccupied)
7. Care of indwelling catheter
8. Changing client position in bed assisting ambulation & transfer from bed to chair &
vice versa
9. Table setting & meal setting & serving lunch dinner
10. Adult CPR
11. Observe proper body mechanics & other safety measures
While Performing the above mentioned task
1. Shaving
2. Bed Bathing
3. Bed making – Occupied & unoccupied
4. Transfer from bed to wheelchair
5. Know how to assist walking
6. Nutrition food
7. Adult CPR
Questions:
1. How did you determine the inflation point in taking BP?
– Last pulse during inflation & add 30
2. Why do you encourage client to urinate prior to bathing?
– To prevent client from urinating during bed bathing
1. How will you undress the client w/ right sided paralysis?
– To undress the unaffected part first
– To dress the paralyzed part first
1. The purpose of plastic rubber draw sheet.
– Prevent bed sheet from being wet
1. Importance of indwelling urinary catheter care
– Prevent further infection
– Prevent ascending infection
– UTI silent killer
1. How would you change the position in immobilized patient?
– Several times
1. Why do we need to apply the principles of body mechanics when transferring
immobilized/disabled client?
– Prevent injury
– Good blood circulation
1. Considerations in preparing meals in elderly client?
– Food that are nutritious & w/ proper diet
– Medical condition
– Ability to eat
– Preference
1. ABC’s in CPR
– Checking airway, breathing & circulation
1. Indication to stop CPR
– Physician takes over
– Operator exhausted
– Sign of life
– Turn-over to emergency medical service
Project 1 – Provide Care & Suport to Infants/Toddlers & Children
Perform Proper Procedure & Techniques in:
1. Taking vital sign for infant
2. Bathing of infant (Critical Aspect)
3. Dressing & Undressing
4. Changing Infants diaper
5. Cleaning & Sterilizing the bottles
6. Milk formula formulation
7. Feeding & burping
8. CPR for infant (critical aspect)
9. Choking for infant (Critical aspect)
10. Dressing the wound & fracture (splinting)
11. Prepare snacks for children
Project 2 – Assist Elderly & People w/ Special Needs in Meeting their Personal Needs
Perform Proper Procedure & Techniques in:
1. Taking vital sign
2. Shaving beard & mustache
3. Bathing
4. Dressing & Undressing
5. Perineal Care (w/ catheter, w/o catheter, flushing)
6. Bed Making (Occupied Bed make-up)
7. Transfering patient (from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to bed) back to bed)
8. Adult CPR
9. Preparing Meanl for elderly
Project 3 – Perform Hhousekeeping Activities
Perform Proper Procedure & Techniques in:
1. Cleaning the comfort room (shower room & bath tub)
2. Cleaning the living room (using the vacuum cleaner wet & dry & portable vacuum
cleaner)
3. Proper servicing
4. Dishwashing using the dish washer
5. Laundry (using the washing machine w/ spinner)
6. Drying up the cloth (using the dryer)
7. Ironing
