How do you take a random urine specimen? - ANSWER Used for routine urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the conta
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How do you take a random urine specimen? - ANSWER Used for routine urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label.
The Midstream Specimen - ANSWER *Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - ANSWER Start with an empty bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
Tes is restarted if:
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
You answer the phone but the person meant to call a different unit, what do you do? - ANSWER Transfer the call.
(pg.56)
A resident wth dementia is getting agitated and thinks he lost his keys, what do you do? - ANSWER Tell him you will help him find his keys
What do you do to a room when a resident checks out? - ANSWER Disinfect the room.
A resident is in isolation.
What do you do with their food tray when they done eating? - ANSWER Double bag outside the room and send it to the kitchen.
What do you do with a residents BM when you empty their colostomy bag? - ANSWER Flush in the toilet
How many times do you ambulate a resident when the care plan states ambulate with BID? - ANSWER BID- twice a day
TID- Three times a day
QID- Four times a day
You walk into a room and there is a trash can on fire. What is the first thing you should do? - ANSWER Remove/protect the residents.
R-remove resident
A-alarm
C-confine, close doors
E-evacuate
How should a gait belt be applied? - ANSWER Over clothes with buckle off center
How should an cold compress be applied? - ANSWER With cloth bag = Ice pack
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