CAREGIVING GRADE 9
FIRST PERIODICAL TEST
REVIEWER
Empathy is essential to patient communication
Body language and gestures are examples of non-verbal communication
Counseling patients about their health and making appropriate recommendations
as needed is one component of a healthcare provider's responsibility in providing for
the patient.
Black pen
is the writing tool that should be used when filling out medical forms
A patient has the right to informed consent
The importance of communication in-patient care is to save lives
You perform the Heimlich maneuver when the person is choking
Tapping the shoulder of the patient is the first step that a rescuer should do to
assess the victim's level of response
Look, listen and feel is the first step to check for patient’s breathing
Speak to the victim and shake his shoulders is the first step in assessing a patient’s
condition
Sit patient down, lean forward and pinch soft of the nose to stop a nosebleed from
happening
Begin CPR when you attempt to give a non-responsive patient a rescue breath but the
chest does not rise
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is important because it can save lives
The first thing to do when you see a person choking is to Deliver back blows and chest
thrusts
First aid is an emergency care given immediately to an injured person
Building trust is one way of handling difficult behavior
The first thing you will do if someone engages in difficult behavior is to keep calm
Head banging is an example of self-hurt
Challenging behavior is any behavior that someone exhibits that is difficult for others
to handle and/or puts the young person or others in danger
Putting the wet floor sign up before mopping the floor best defines a health and safety
risk at work
Walking in the safe zone is NOT an example of workplace hazard
The importance of infection control monitoring is to reduce the risk of potential spread
of disease
You need to wash your hands after wearing gloves
Assess hands for visible soil first before you perform hand hygiene
Wearing hat is NOT an infection control procedure
Disinfection involves treating surfaces or equipment using physical or chemical agents
in order to bring the number of microorganisms present down to a manageable level
Risk is best described as "the probability that an incident will occur"
20 seconds is the recommended time for handwashing
Regular handwashing can stop many infections from spreading
GOOD LUCK!