Signs And Symptoms Test
- 1.Dehydration
- A.
Inability to move bowels
- B.
Brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type
- C.
More than 3 loose, watery stools within 24 hours
- D.
Occurs when the amount of water leaving the body is greater than the amount being taken in
- E.
Difficulty swallowing
- 2.Constipation
- A.
Inability to move bowels
- B.
Brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type
- C.
More than 3 loose, watery stools within 24 hours
- D.
Occurs when the amount of water leaving the body is greater than the amount being taken in
- E.
Difficulty swallowing
- 3.Dysphasia
- A.
Inability to move bowels
- B.
Brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type
- C.
More than 3 loose, watery stools within 24 hours
- D.
Occurs when the amount of water leaving the body is greater than the amount being taken in
- E.
Difficulty swallowing
- 4.Diarrhea
- A.
Inability to move bowels
- B.
Brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type
- C.
More than 3 loose, watery stools within 24 hours
- D.
Occurs when the amount of water leaving the body is greater than the amount being taken in
- E.
Difficulty swallowing
- 5.Seizure
- A.
Inability to move bowels
- B.
Brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type
- C.
More than 3 loose, watery stools within 24 hours
- D.
Occurs when the amount of water leaving the body is greater than the amount being taken in
- E.
Difficulty swallowing
- 6.One of the most important roles of a DDA staff member and Direct Support Professional is to help people stay healthy by documenting promptly and accurately the signs and symptoms of illness they see.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.If you are born with an allergy, you will not have to worry about allergies the rest of your life.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Constipation can be life-threatening.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Using a new fabric softener can turn into a life-threatening situation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Falling is unpreventable.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.You must call for medical care, 911, if convulsive seizures last longer than:
- A.
15 minutes
- B.
5 minutes
- C.
2 minutes
- D.
20 minutes
- 12.Following proper mealtime protocols can help prevent:
- A.
Epilepsy
- B.
Sleeping Disorders
- C.
Aspiration
- D.
Falls
- 13.Which one of the following is NOT a strategy to relieve constipation:
- A.
Exercise
- B.
Reduce fiber in diet
- C.
Increase fluids
- D.
Respond to nature’s call to defecate
- 14.Dry skin, decrease urine output, dark concentrated color, with a strong scent are all symptoms of:
- A.
Seizures
- B.
Dehydration
- C.
Allergic reaction
- D.
Constipation
- 15.When the person is not feeling well or, “Just Not Right”, a DDA Staff member’s role may include?
- A.
Documentation
- B.
Monitoring
- C.
Communicating with the agency nurse
- D.
All of the above
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