Which of the following healthcare settings is generally for people who will die in six months or less?
A.) Hospice Care
B.) Long Term Care
C.)
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D.) Acute Care
A.) Hospice Care
Which of the following statements is true of long-term care?
A.) People with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilities.
B.) Most condition seen in long-term care facilities are never able to return.
C.) People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home.
D.) Long-term care takes place in a person's home.
B.) Most condition seen in long-term care facilities are never able to return.
A resident has purchased a special gift for her nursing assistant (NA). What would be the best response by the nursing assistant?
A.) The NA should refuse the gift but thank the resident for thinking of her.
B.) The NA should accept the gift because she is unsure about her facility's policy on gifts.
C.) The NA should accept the gift if the resident agrees to keep it confidential.
D.) The NA should refuse the gift and explain that her employer is very unfair about employees accepting gifts from residents.
A.) The NA should refuse the gift but thank the resident for thinking of her.
A _________ is a method or way of doing something.
A.) Policy
B.) Procedure
C.) Survey
D.) Cite
B.) Procedure
Medicare will pay for
A.) All care requested by the recipient
B.) All care requested by the doctor
C.) All care requested by the long-term care facility
D.) Only care that it determines to be medically necessary
D.) Only care that it determines to be medically necessary
Which of the following is a core value associated with cultural change?
A.) Doing everything for residents
B.) Treating all residents the same way
C.) Promoting self-determination and personal choice
D.) Making sure all residents participate in the same activities
C.) Promoting self-determination and personal choice
Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribes treatment?
A.) Nursing Assistant (NA)
B.) Medical Social Worker (MSW)
C.) Physician (MD)
D.) Dietitian (RDN)
C.) Physician (MD)
Which of the following care team members are licensed professionals who assign jobs to nursing assistants?
A.) Nursing assistants, nurses
B.) Dietitian, resident's family
C.) Nurses, physical therapists
D.) Nursing assistants, physicians
C.) Nurses, physical therapists
Which of the following statements is true if residents as a part of the care team?
A.) Residents cannot make their own decisions
B.) Residents are not care team members
C.) Residents should not try to make choices about the care they want to recieve
D.) The care team revolves around the resident and her condition, treatment, and progress
D.) The care team revolves around the resident and her condition, treatment, and progress
Which of the following statements is true if a nursing assistant's responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care plan?
A.) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed in the care plan
B.) The NA should perform the activity if he believes it is best for the resident
C.) The NA should only perform the activity if the resident says he wants it performed
D.) The NA should consult other NA's to see if they would perform the activity
A.) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed in the care plan
A nursing assistant tells a resident that her grandchildren are noisy and disrupt the facility and suggests that next time her daughter visits, she should leave the kids at home. Which Residents Right should this behavior violate?
A.) The right to voice complaints without fear of punishment
B.) The right to refuse medication and treatment
C.) The right to have visitors
D.) The right to confidentiality
C.) The right to have visitors
What is one reason why reporting a resident's changed and problems to the nurse is a very important role of the nursing assistant?
A.) The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition changes
B.) Reporting changes is not a task that the NA performs
C.) Depending on the resident's changes, the NA can decide if she wants to work that day or not
D.) The NA can decide what medication to prescribe for the resident's current condition
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