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What are the 4 purposes of a healthcare facility?
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1.) Health Promotion
2.) Disease Prevention 3.) Detection and treatment of disease 4.) Rehabilitation and Restorative Care |
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What is the role of a CNA?
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Provide basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN. Some settings supervisor might be LPN/LVN.
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What are the 3 main categories of illness and a brief characteristic of each?
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1.) Acute-Sudden illness patient likely to recover
2.) Chronic-Slow onset no known cure but symptoms can be treated 3.) Terminal illness- Disease from which there is no reasonable expection of recover |
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The 4 letter acronym PASS stands for what?
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Fire extinguisher use
P ull the safety pin out of the fire extinguisher A im the nozzle at the base of the fire S pray (press the handle) S weep the hose backand forth at the base of the fire |
