SOLVED ITEMS APPROVED
◉ The role of the ombudsman is:
a. Work with the nursing home to protect the clients rights
b. Control the nursing home budget
c. Prepare classes that nurses aides take to learn hygiene
d. Run a group of nursing homes. Answer: A
◉ The BEST time to prepare for a disaster is:
a. During your lunch
b. When everyone has gone to bed
c. During a tornado or hurricane
d. Before it happens. Answer: D
◉ Which temperature is considered MOST accurate?
a. Oral
b. Axillary (A)
,c. Temporal
d. Rectal (R). Answer: D
◉ The beginning sign of a pressure sore is:
a. Coolness
b. Discoloration
c. Swelling
d. Numbness. Answer: B
◉ What Act did Congress pass in 1987, to protect the quality of life,
health and safety of nursing home residents?
a. MedicareAct of 1987
b. Patients Bill of Rights
c. EMTALA
d. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. Answer: D
◉ Your resident is wealthy. He offers you a "little gift" in the form of
cash for providing expert care. You should:
a. Accept and say nothing
,b. Accept like a tip and share it with your coworkers
c. Refuse graciously
d. Look to see if anyone is listening or watching. Answer: C
◉ Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income. Answer: d
◉ After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper. Answer: A
◉ What can happen is constipation is not relieved?
a. Enema
b. Diarrhea
, c. Incontinence
d. Fecal Impaction. Answer: D
◉ When removing soiled linens, you must wear:
a. A gown
b. Face Mask
c. Eye Protection
d. Gloves. Answer: D
◉ Information that you can see, hear, feel or smell is called:
a. Assessment
b. Observation
c. Objective data
d. Subjective data. Answer: D
◉ A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over
again each time you come into the room. You should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
b. Yell at the resident