WORKBOOK - CHAPTER 1: THE NURSING ASSISTANT IN

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WORKBOOK - CHAPTER 1: THE NURSING ASSISTANT IN

LONG TERM CARE EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Which of the following statements is true of the chain of command?

Answer:

It describes the line of authority

Question 2: True or False?

A policy is a course of action to be followed. For example, all health information must remain confidential

Answer:

True

Question 3: Empathetic

Answer:

Identifying with the feelings of others

Question 4: True or False?

If an NA receives an injury on the job, he should file an incident report.

Answer:

True

Question 5: Compassionate

Answer:

being caring, concerned, considerate, empathetic, and understanding

Question 6: Liability is a legal term that means

Answer:

Someone can be held responsible for harming someone else

Question 7: Medical Social Worker (MSW)

Answer:

Helps residents get support services, such as counseling Question 8: Yvonne, a nursing assistant, is going off duty. Leaving Ms. Scott's room, she notices a pretty necklace. She decides to borrow it for the night, promising to herself to return it tomorrow. She knows Ms. Scott has Alzheimer's disease and will not notice that it is gone anyway.Which Residents' Right does this violate?

Answer:

The right to security of possessions

Question 9: Which of the following statements is true of adult day services?

Answer:

This type of care is for people who need some help and supervision during certain hours

Question 10: Patient

Answer:

Not losing one's temper easily, not acting irritated or annoyed, not rushing residents

Question 11: Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN)

Answer:

Evaluates residents nutritional statues and develops treatment plans, including creating special diets to meet residents' needs

Question 12: Nursing Assistant (NA)

Answer:

Preforms assigned tasks, such as measuring vital signs and providing personal care Question 13: Margaret, a nursing assistant, tells her best friend, "Ms. Picadilly's cancer is getting worse. I heard her moaning all night last night." Which Residents' Right does this violate?

Answer:

The right to privacy and confidentiality

Question 14: Workplace Violence

Answer:

Verbal, physical, or sexual abuse of staff by other staff members or residents

Question 15: Psychological Abuse

Answer:

Emotional harm caused by threatening, scaring, humiliating, intimidating, isolating, or insulting a person, or by treating him as a child

Question 16: Sympathetic

Answer:

Identifying with the feelings of others

Question 17: Honest

Answer:

Being truthful

Question 18: True or False?

Incident reports should be factual.

Answer:

True Question 19: Ms. Land, an elderly resident, gets into a loud argument with another resident during a card game. When her daughter comes to see her later that day, Anne, an NA, tells her that Ms. Land is in a bad mood and cannot see anyone.Which residents' right does this violate?

Answer:

The right to visits Question 20: What is the purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

(HIPAA)?

Answer:

To protect and secure the privacy of health information

Question 21: How is eligibility for Medicaid classified?

Answer:

Determined by income and special circumstances

Question 22: Another name for a long-term care facility is

Answer:

skilled nursing facility

Question 23: Verbal Abuse

Answer:

The use of spoken or written words, pictures, or gestures that threaten, embarrass, or insult a person

Question 24: Registered Nurse (RN)

Answer:

Helps residents get support services such as counseling Question 25: Laura, a nursing assistant at Great Oak Extended Care Facility, is running behind with her work for the evening. She is helping Mr. Young, a resident with Alzheimer's disease, with his dinner. She is getting frustrated with him because he keeps taking the fork out of her hand and dropping it on the floor. Finally she slaps his hand to get him to stop.Which Residents' Right is being violated?

Answer:

The right to dignity, respect, and freedom

Question 26: True or False?

Nonprofit organizations cannot own long-term care facilities.

Answer:

True