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Chapterm1.mIntroductionmtomHealthmCare 2
Chapterm2.mThemNursingmAssistant 7
Chapterm3.mCommunicationmandmInterpersonalmSkills 11
Chapterm4.mRelatingmtomYourmPatients 15
Chapterm5.mInfectionmControl 19
Chapterm6.mEnvironmentalmSafety,mAccidentmPrevention,mandmDisastermPlans 23
Chapterm7.mEmergencymSituations 27
Chapterm8.mBodymSystemsmandmCommonmDiseases 31
Chapterm9.mVitalmSigns 35
Chapterm10.mPositioning,mMoving,mandmAmbulation 39
Chapterm11.mAdmission,mTransfer,mandmDischarge 43
Chapterm12.mThemPatient'smEnvironment 48
Chapterm13.mHygienemandmGrooming 52
Chapterm14.mSpecialmSkinmCare 56
Chapterm15.mNutrition 60
Chapterm16.mEliminationmNeeds 64
Chapterm17.mSpecimenmCollectionmandmTesting 68
Chapterm18.mAMmandmPMmCare 72
Chapterm19.mRestorativemCaremandmRehabilitation 78
Chapterm20.mAdditionalmPatientmCaremProcedures 82
Chapterm21.mPreoperativemandmPostoperativemCare 86
Chapterm22.mSubacutemCare 90
Chapterm23.mSpecialmSkillsminmLong-TermmCare 94
Chapterm24.mDeathmandmDying 99
, Test Bank - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e (Pulliam, 2020)
ThemNursingmAssistant:mAcute,mSubacute,mandmLong-
TermmCare,m6em(Pulliam)mChapterm1 IntroductionmtomHealthmCare
1) Amnursingmassistantmcouldmapplymformemploymentmatmwhichmofmthesemhealthmcaremorganizations?
A) Amhospital
B) Amnursingmhome
C) Amhomemhealthmagency
D) Anymofmthemabov
emANSWER: D
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LO: 2.mListmandmdescribemdifferentmtypesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
2) Whenmamnursingmassistantmprovidesmqualitymcaremtomampatient,mitmismimportantmthatmthemcaremis
A) GivenmaccordingmtomthemRN'smculturalmpreferences.
B) Givenminmthemwaymthatmwillmcostmthemleast.
C) Culturallymacceptablemtomthempatient.
D) Donemasmquicklymasmpossiblemeachmda
y.mANSWER: C
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LO: 1.mIdentifymthempurposesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
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3) Ms.mJandamismbeingmdischargedmfrommthemacutemcaremhospital.mShemismstillmquitemillmandmrequires
intravenousmmedications.mShemneedsmskilledmnursingmcare.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmfacilitiesmwo
uldmshembemmovedmto?
A) Amlong-termmcaremfacility
B) Amhomemhealthmagency
C) Amrehabilitationmfacility
D) Amsubacutemcaremfacilit
ymANSWER: D
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4) Amnursingmassistantmismamkeympositionmonmthemhealthmcaremteam.mThemprimarymresponsibilit
ymformnursingmassistantsmismto
A) Assistmthemdoctormbymperformingmprocedures.
B) Supervisemenvironmentalmservicesmteams.
C) CaremformpatientsmundermthemsupervisionmofmanmRN.
D) SchedulemLPNmstaffmonmallmshift
s.mANSWER: C
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LO:
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themnursingmassistantmfitsmintomthismstructure.
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5) Themnursingmassistantmismammembermofmthemnursingmteamminmamhealthmcaremorganization.mW
hichmmembermofmthemnursingmteammplansmandmcoordinatesmpatientmcare?
A) Nursingmassistant
B) RNmormLPN
C) Registeredmnursem(RN)
D) Licensedmpracticalmnursem(LPN
)mANSWER: C
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LO:
3.mDescribemamtypicalmorganizationalmstructuremofmamhealthmcaremfacilitymandmexplainmhowm
themnursingmassistantmfitsmintomthismstructure.
6) Whenmyoumworkmasmamnursingmassistant,myoummustmfollowmthemchainmofmcommand.mThismm
eansmthatmyoumwouldmreportmdirectlymto
A) ThemBoardmofmDirectors.
B) AnmRNmormLPN.
C) ThemClinicalmNursemSpecialist.
D) ThemDirectormofmNursin
g.mANSWER: B
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LO: 4.mDescribemthemvariousmwaysmnursingmcaremcanmbemorganizedmandmprovided.
.
7) Whichmofmthemfollowingmhealthmcaremorganizationsmprovidesmextendedmcaremformpeoplemwho
havemchronicmillnessmormpermanentmdisabilities?
A) Long-termmcaremfacilities
B) Hospitals
C) Psychiatricmspecialtymcenters
D) Homemhealthmagencie
smANSWER: A
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LO: 2.mListmandmdescribemdifferentmtypesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
8) Whichmofmthemfollowingmhealthmcaremorganizationsmprovidesmcomfortmandmsupportmtomampat
ientmandmthempatient'smfamilymwhenmthempatientmhasmamlimitedmamountmofmtimemtomlive?
A) Cancermcenter
B) Hospicemfacilitymormagency
C) Acutemcaremfacility
D) Nursingmhom
emANSWER:
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and Long-Term Care, 6th Edition
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(Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
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,Table of Contents
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Chapterm1.mIntroductionmtomHealthmCare 2
Chapterm2.mThemNursingmAssistant 7
Chapterm3.mCommunicationmandmInterpersonalmSkills 11
Chapterm4.mRelatingmtomYourmPatients 15
Chapterm5.mInfectionmControl 19
Chapterm6.mEnvironmentalmSafety,mAccidentmPrevention,mandmDisastermPlans 23
Chapterm7.mEmergencymSituations 27
Chapterm8.mBodymSystemsmandmCommonmDiseases 31
Chapterm9.mVitalmSigns 35
Chapterm10.mPositioning,mMoving,mandmAmbulation 39
Chapterm11.mAdmission,mTransfer,mandmDischarge 43
Chapterm12.mThemPatient'smEnvironment 48
Chapterm13.mHygienemandmGrooming 52
Chapterm14.mSpecialmSkinmCare 56
Chapterm15.mNutrition 60
Chapterm16.mEliminationmNeeds 64
Chapterm17.mSpecimenmCollectionmandmTesting 68
Chapterm18.mAMmandmPMmCare 72
Chapterm19.mRestorativemCaremandmRehabilitation 78
Chapterm20.mAdditionalmPatientmCaremProcedures 82
Chapterm21.mPreoperativemandmPostoperativemCare 86
Chapterm22.mSubacutemCare 90
Chapterm23.mSpecialmSkillsminmLong-TermmCare 94
Chapterm24.mDeathmandmDying 99
, Test Bank - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e (Pulliam, 2020)
ThemNursingmAssistant:mAcute,mSubacute,mandmLong-
TermmCare,m6em(Pulliam)mChapterm1 IntroductionmtomHealthmCare
1) Amnursingmassistantmcouldmapplymformemploymentmatmwhichmofmthesemhealthmcaremorganizations?
A) Amhospital
B) Amnursingmhome
C) Amhomemhealthmagency
D) Anymofmthemabov
emANSWER: D
PagemRef:m3-4
LO: 2.mListmandmdescribemdifferentmtypesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
2) Whenmamnursingmassistantmprovidesmqualitymcaremtomampatient,mitmismimportantmthatmthemcaremis
A) GivenmaccordingmtomthemRN'smculturalmpreferences.
B) Givenminmthemwaymthatmwillmcostmthemleast.
C) Culturallymacceptablemtomthempatient.
D) Donemasmquicklymasmpossiblemeachmda
y.mANSWER: C
PagemRef:m3
LO: 1.mIdentifymthempurposesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
.
3) Ms.mJandamismbeingmdischargedmfrommthemacutemcaremhospital.mShemismstillmquitemillmandmrequires
intravenousmmedications.mShemneedsmskilledmnursingmcare.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmfacilitiesmwo
uldmshembemmovedmto?
A) Amlong-termmcaremfacility
B) Amhomemhealthmagency
C) Amrehabilitationmfacility
D) Amsubacutemcaremfacilit
ymANSWER: D
PagemRef:m4
LO: 2.mListmandmdescribemdifferentmtypesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
4) Amnursingmassistantmismamkeympositionmonmthemhealthmcaremteam.mThemprimarymresponsibilit
ymformnursingmassistantsmismto
A) Assistmthemdoctormbymperformingmprocedures.
B) Supervisemenvironmentalmservicesmteams.
C) CaremformpatientsmundermthemsupervisionmofmanmRN.
D) SchedulemLPNmstaffmonmallmshift
s.mANSWER: C
PagemRef:m6-7
LO:
3.mDescribemamtypicalmorganizationalmstructuremofmamhealthmcaremfacilitymandmexplainmhowm
themnursingmassistantmfitsmintomthismstructure.
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5) Themnursingmassistantmismammembermofmthemnursingmteamminmamhealthmcaremorganization.mW
hichmmembermofmthemnursingmteammplansmandmcoordinatesmpatientmcare?
A) Nursingmassistant
B) RNmormLPN
C) Registeredmnursem(RN)
D) Licensedmpracticalmnursem(LPN
)mANSWER: C
PagemRef:m6
LO:
3.mDescribemamtypicalmorganizationalmstructuremofmamhealthmcaremfacilitymandmexplainmhowm
themnursingmassistantmfitsmintomthismstructure.
6) Whenmyoumworkmasmamnursingmassistant,myoummustmfollowmthemchainmofmcommand.mThismm
eansmthatmyoumwouldmreportmdirectlymto
A) ThemBoardmofmDirectors.
B) AnmRNmormLPN.
C) ThemClinicalmNursemSpecialist.
D) ThemDirectormofmNursin
g.mANSWER: B
PagemRef:m5
LO: 4.mDescribemthemvariousmwaysmnursingmcaremcanmbemorganizedmandmprovided.
.
7) Whichmofmthemfollowingmhealthmcaremorganizationsmprovidesmextendedmcaremformpeoplemwho
havemchronicmillnessmormpermanentmdisabilities?
A) Long-termmcaremfacilities
B) Hospitals
C) Psychiatricmspecialtymcenters
D) Homemhealthmagencie
smANSWER: A
PagemRef:m4
LO: 2.mListmandmdescribemdifferentmtypesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
8) Whichmofmthemfollowingmhealthmcaremorganizationsmprovidesmcomfortmandmsupportmtomampat
ientmandmthempatient'smfamilymwhenmthempatientmhasmamlimitedmamountmofmtimemtomlive?
A) Cancermcenter
B) Hospicemfacilitymormagency
C) Acutemcaremfacility
D) Nursingmhom
emANSWER:
BmPagemRef:m4
LO: 2.mListmandmdescribemdifferentmtypesmofmhealthmcaremfacilities.
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