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MHPS 1150 Pre-Simulation Assignment Flashcards

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Flashcard deck covering key concepts from the MHPS 1150 Pre-Simulation Assignment, including rheumatoid arthritis, dietary intake, vomiting, wound dressings, caregiving principles, and interprofessional healthcare teams.

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What are the signs and symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

Signs and symptoms of RA include joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and warmth; fatigue; loss of appetite; and low-grade fever.

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What are the signs and symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

Signs and symptoms of RA include joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and warmth; fatigue; loss of appetite; and low-grade fever.

What care-giving activities are recommended to assist a resident with RA when her energy is low?

Recommended activities include prioritizing essential tasks, breaking tasks into smaller steps, providing rest periods, and encouraging the use of ass...

How would you dress a resident with a diagnosis of RA?

Dress the resident in loose, comfortable clothing; use adaptive clothing or devices as needed; and avoid bending or twisting joints.

What safety concerns would you be aware of during transfers for a resident with RA?

Safety concerns include joint pain, stiffness, and weakness; use proper body mechanics, assistive devices, and transfer techniques to minimize risk.

What observations would you report to the team leader regarding a resident with RA?

Report any changes in condition, pain levels, or functional abilities; also, communicate any concerns about the effectiveness of current interventions...

What are the nutritional requirements of older adults?

Older adults typically require a balanced diet with adequate protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals; fluid intake is also essential.

What care-giving measures assist a resident experiencing weakness to eat?

Measures include providing adaptive devices, modifying seating, offering small, frequent meals, and encouraging self-feeding when possible.

What types of wound drainage are there?

Types of wound drainage include serous, sanguineous, serosanguineous, and purulent.

What interventions can you as an HCA do to prevent further deterioration of a wound area?

Interventions include keeping the wound clean and dry, protecting it from trauma, and covering it with an appropriate dressing.

List the principles of care giving

Principles of care giving include promoting dignity, fostering independence, providing individualized care, maintaining confidentiality, and collabora...

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MHPS 1150 Pre-Simulation Assignment Flashcards

Term	Definition
What are the signs and symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?	Signs and symptoms of RA include joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and warmth; fatigue; loss of appetite; and low-grade fever.
What care-giving activities are recommended to assist a resident with RA when her energy is low?	Recommended activities include prioritizing essential tasks, breaking tasks into smaller steps, providing rest periods, and encouraging the use of assistive devices.
How would you dress a resident with a diagnosis of RA?	Dress the resident in loose, comfortable clothing; use adaptive clothing or devices as needed; and avoid bending or twisting joints.
What safety concerns would you be aware of during transfers for a resident with RA?	Safety concerns include joint pain, stiffness, and weakness; use proper body mechanics, assistive devices, and transfer techniques to minimize risk.
What observations would you report to the team leader regarding a resident with RA?	Report any changes in condition, pain levels, or functional abilities; also, communicate any concerns about the effectiveness of current interventions.
What are the nutritional requirements of older adults?	Older adults typically require a balanced diet with adequate protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals; fluid intake is also essential.
What care-giving measures assist a resident experiencing weakness to eat?	Measures include providing adaptive devices, modifying seating, offering small, frequent meals, and encouraging self-feeding when possible.
What types of wound drainage are there?	Types of wound drainage include serous, sanguineous, serosanguineous, and purulent.
What interventions can you as an HCA do to prevent further deterioration of a wound area?	Interventions include keeping the wound clean and dry, protecting it from trauma, and covering it with an appropriate dressing.
List the principles of care giving	Principles of care giving include promoting dignity, fostering independence, providing individualized care, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with the healthcare team.