Mosby's Textbook for Nursing
Assistants
11th Edition
• Author(s)Leighann Remmert
TEST BANK
MCQ 1
Reference:
Ch. 1 — Health Care Agencies — Purposes of Health Care
Agencies
Question Stem:
A nursing assistant works in a long-term care facility where
many residents require assistance with activities of daily living.
The NA explains to a new resident that the facility focuses on
maintaining function and quality of life. Which purpose of
health care agencies does this best describe?
,Options:
A. Restorative care
B. Preventive care
C. Long-term care
D. Acute care
Correct Answer:
C. Long-term care
Rationales:
• Correct: Long-term care facilities focus on helping
residents maintain function, comfort, and quality of life
over time. Nursing assistants provide ongoing daily care
rather than short-term treatment.
• Incorrect A: Restorative care focuses on regaining function
after illness or injury, not long-term support.
• Incorrect B: Preventive care aims to prevent illness, not
manage ongoing needs.
• Incorrect D: Acute care involves short-term, intensive
treatment of serious conditions.
Teaching Point:
Long-term care supports daily living and quality of life over
time.
Citation:
Remmert, L. (2025). Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants
(11th ed.). Ch. 1.
,MCQ 2
Reference:
Ch. 1 — Health Care Agencies — Types of Agencies
Question Stem:
A nursing assistant transfers from a hospital unit to a
rehabilitation center. Most patients are recovering from surgery
or stroke and are expected to improve and return home. Which
type of agency is this?
Options:
A. Acute care hospital
B. Hospice care
C. Rehabilitation facility
D. Assisted living facility
Correct Answer:
C. Rehabilitation facility
Rationales:
• Correct: Rehabilitation facilities focus on restoring function
and independence after illness or injury. Nursing assistants
assist with exercises, mobility, and self-care.
• Incorrect A: Acute care hospitals focus on short-term
medical treatment.
• Incorrect B: Hospice provides end-of-life comfort care.
, • Incorrect D: Assisted living supports mostly independent
residents.
Teaching Point:
Rehabilitation focuses on restoring function and independence.
Citation:
Remmert, L. (2025). Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants
(11th ed.). Ch. 1.
MCQ 3
Reference:
Ch. 1 — Health Care Agencies — Organization
Question Stem:
A nursing assistant is unsure whom to report a resident’s
change in skin condition to. Understanding the organization of
the facility helps the NA know the proper reporting process.
Who should the NA report directly to?
Options:
A. Facility administrator
B. Registered nurse
C. Medical director
D. Risk management officer
Correct Answer:
B. Registered nurse
Rationales:
Assistants
11th Edition
• Author(s)Leighann Remmert
TEST BANK
MCQ 1
Reference:
Ch. 1 — Health Care Agencies — Purposes of Health Care
Agencies
Question Stem:
A nursing assistant works in a long-term care facility where
many residents require assistance with activities of daily living.
The NA explains to a new resident that the facility focuses on
maintaining function and quality of life. Which purpose of
health care agencies does this best describe?
,Options:
A. Restorative care
B. Preventive care
C. Long-term care
D. Acute care
Correct Answer:
C. Long-term care
Rationales:
• Correct: Long-term care facilities focus on helping
residents maintain function, comfort, and quality of life
over time. Nursing assistants provide ongoing daily care
rather than short-term treatment.
• Incorrect A: Restorative care focuses on regaining function
after illness or injury, not long-term support.
• Incorrect B: Preventive care aims to prevent illness, not
manage ongoing needs.
• Incorrect D: Acute care involves short-term, intensive
treatment of serious conditions.
Teaching Point:
Long-term care supports daily living and quality of life over
time.
Citation:
Remmert, L. (2025). Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants
(11th ed.). Ch. 1.
,MCQ 2
Reference:
Ch. 1 — Health Care Agencies — Types of Agencies
Question Stem:
A nursing assistant transfers from a hospital unit to a
rehabilitation center. Most patients are recovering from surgery
or stroke and are expected to improve and return home. Which
type of agency is this?
Options:
A. Acute care hospital
B. Hospice care
C. Rehabilitation facility
D. Assisted living facility
Correct Answer:
C. Rehabilitation facility
Rationales:
• Correct: Rehabilitation facilities focus on restoring function
and independence after illness or injury. Nursing assistants
assist with exercises, mobility, and self-care.
• Incorrect A: Acute care hospitals focus on short-term
medical treatment.
• Incorrect B: Hospice provides end-of-life comfort care.
, • Incorrect D: Assisted living supports mostly independent
residents.
Teaching Point:
Rehabilitation focuses on restoring function and independence.
Citation:
Remmert, L. (2025). Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants
(11th ed.). Ch. 1.
MCQ 3
Reference:
Ch. 1 — Health Care Agencies — Organization
Question Stem:
A nursing assistant is unsure whom to report a resident’s
change in skin condition to. Understanding the organization of
the facility helps the NA know the proper reporting process.
Who should the NA report directly to?
Options:
A. Facility administrator
B. Registered nurse
C. Medical director
D. Risk management officer
Correct Answer:
B. Registered nurse
Rationales:
