TEST BANK for The Nursing Assistant Acute, Subac
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ute, and Long-
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Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Health Care
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Chapter 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapter 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Chapter 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapter 5. Infection Control
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Chapter 6. Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapter 7. Emergency Situations
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Chapter 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapter 9. Vital Signs
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Chapter 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
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Chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
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Chapter 12.
C/ C/ The Patient's Environment
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Chapter 13.
C/ C/ Hygiene and Grooming C/ C/ 52
Chapter 14.
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Chapter 15.
C/ C/ Nutrition 60
Chapter 16.
C/ C/ Elimination Needs C/ 64
Chapter 17.
C/ C/ Specimen Collection and Testing
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Chapter 18.
C/ C/ AM and PM Care
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Chapter 19.
C/ C/ Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
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Chapter 20. Additional Patient Care Procedures
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Chapter 21. Preoperative and Postoperative Care
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Chapter 22. Subacute Care
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Chapter 23. Special Skills in Long-Term Care
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Chapter 24. Death and Dying
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, TestC/BankC/-C/TheC/NursingC/Assistant:C/Acute,C/Subacute,C/andC/Long-
TermC/Care,C/6eC/(Pulliam,C/2020)
The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-
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Term Care, 6e (Pulliam) Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Care
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1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations?
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A) A hospital C/
B) A nursing home
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C) A home health agency
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D) Any of the above C/ C/ C/
ANSWER: D
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is
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A) Given according to the RN's cultural preferences.
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B) Given in the way that will cost the least.
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C) Culturally acceptable to the patient. C/ C/ C/ C/
D) Done as quickly as possible each day
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. ANSWER: C
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LO: 1. Identify the purposes of health care facilities.
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3) Ms. Janda is being discharged from the acute care hospital. She is still quite ill and requires
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intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities woul
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d she be moved to?
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A) A long-term care facility
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B) A home health agency
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C) A rehabilitation facility
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D) A subacute care facility
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ANSWER: D
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility f
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or nursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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B) Supervise environmental services teams. C/ C/ C/
C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) Schedule LPN staff on all shifts. C/ C/ C/ C/ C/
ANSWER: C
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LO:
3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain how t
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he nursing assistant fits into this structure.
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tion. kWhichkmember kof kthe knursing kteam kplans kand kcoordinates kpatient kcare?
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A) Nursing kassistant C/
B) RN kor kLPN C/ C/
C) Registered knurse k(RN) C/ C/
D) Licensed kpractical knurse C/ C/ C
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3. kDescribe ka ktypical korganizational kstructure kof ka khealth kcare kfacility kand kexplai
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n khow ktheknursing kassistant kfits kinto kthis kstructure.
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6) When kyou kwork kas ka knursing kassistant, kyou kmust kfollow kthe kchain kof kcommand. kThi
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s kmeanskthat kyou kwould kreport kdirectly kto
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A) The kBoard kof kDirectors.C/ C/ C/
B) An kRN kor kLPN. C/ C/ C/
C) The kClinical kNurse kSpecialist.
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D) The kDirector kof k C/ C/ C/
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LO: 4. kDescribe kthe kvarious kways knursing kcare kcan kbe korganized kand kprovided.
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7) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kextended kcare kfor kpeople kwho
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have kchronic killness kor kpermanent kdisabilities?
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A) Long-term kcare kfacilities C/ C/
B) Hospitals
C) Psychiatric kspecialty kcenters C/ C/
D) Home khealth kage C/ C/
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8) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kcomfort kand ksupport kto k
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a kpatientkand kthe kpatient's kfamily kwhen kthe kpatient khas ka klimited kamount kof ktime kto
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klive?
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B) Hospice kfacility kor kagency C/ C/ C/
C) Acute kcare kfacility C/ C/
D) Nursing
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C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/C/
ute, and Long-
C/ C/
Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
C/ C/ C/ C/C/ C/ C/ C/ C/
,Table of Contents
C/ C/
Chapter 1. Introduction to Health Care
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 2
Chapter 2. The Nursing Assistant
C/ C/ C/ C/ 7
Chapter 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 11
Chapter 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapter 5. Infection Control
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Chapter 6. Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapter 7. Emergency Situations
C/ C/ C/ 27
Chapter 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapter 9. Vital Signs
C/ C/ C/ 35
Chapter 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 39
Chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 43
Chapter 12.
C/ C/ The Patient's Environment
C/ C/ 48
Chapter 13.
C/ C/ Hygiene and Grooming C/ C/ 52
Chapter 14.
C/ C/ Special Skin Care C/ C/ 56
Chapter 15.
C/ C/ Nutrition 60
Chapter 16.
C/ C/ Elimination Needs C/ 64
Chapter 17.
C/ C/ Specimen Collection and Testing
C/ C/ C/ 68
Chapter 18.
C/ C/ AM and PM Care
C/ C/ C/ 72
Chapter 19.
C/ C/ Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
C/ C/ C/ 78
Chapter 20. Additional Patient Care Procedures
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 82
Chapter 21. Preoperative and Postoperative Care
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 86
Chapter 22. Subacute Care
C/ C/ C/ 90
Chapter 23. Special Skills in Long-Term Care
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ 94
Chapter 24. Death and Dying
C/ C/ C/ C/ 99
, TestC/BankC/-C/TheC/NursingC/Assistant:C/Acute,C/Subacute,C/andC/Long-
TermC/Care,C/6eC/(Pulliam,C/2020)
The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/
Term Care, 6e (Pulliam) Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Care
C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/ C/
1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations?
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A) A hospital C/
B) A nursing home
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C) A home health agency
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D) Any of the above C/ C/ C/
ANSWER: D
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Page Ref: 3-4 C/ C/
LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is
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A) Given according to the RN's cultural preferences.
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B) Given in the way that will cost the least.
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C) Culturally acceptable to the patient. C/ C/ C/ C/
D) Done as quickly as possible each day
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. ANSWER: C
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Page Ref: 3 C/ C/
LO: 1. Identify the purposes of health care facilities.
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.
3) Ms. Janda is being discharged from the acute care hospital. She is still quite ill and requires
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intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities woul
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d she be moved to?
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A) A long-term care facility
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B) A home health agency
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C) A rehabilitation facility
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D) A subacute care facility
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ANSWER: D
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Page Ref: 4 C/ C/
LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility f
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or nursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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B) Supervise environmental services teams. C/ C/ C/
C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) Schedule LPN staff on all shifts. C/ C/ C/ C/ C/
ANSWER: C
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Page Ref: 6-7 C/ C/
LO:
3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain how t
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he nursing assistant fits into this structure.
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, TestC/BankC/-C/TheC/NursingC/Assistant:C/Acute,C/Subacute,C/andC/Long-
TermC/Care,C/6eC/(Pulliam,C/2020)
5) The knursing kassistant kis ka kmember kof kthe knursing kteam kin ka khealth kcare korganiza
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tion. kWhichkmember kof kthe knursing kteam kplans kand kcoordinates kpatient kcare?
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A) Nursing kassistant C/
B) RN kor kLPN C/ C/
C) Registered knurse k(RN) C/ C/
D) Licensed kpractical knurse C/ C/ C
k(LPN)kANSWER:
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LO:
3. kDescribe ka ktypical korganizational kstructure kof ka khealth kcare kfacility kand kexplai
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n khow ktheknursing kassistant kfits kinto kthis kstructure.
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6) When kyou kwork kas ka knursing kassistant, kyou kmust kfollow kthe kchain kof kcommand. kThi
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s kmeanskthat kyou kwould kreport kdirectly kto
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A) The kBoard kof kDirectors.C/ C/ C/
B) An kRN kor kLPN. C/ C/ C/
C) The kClinical kNurse kSpecialist.
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D) The kDirector kof k C/ C/ C/
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LO: 4. kDescribe kthe kvarious kways knursing kcare kcan kbe korganized kand kprovided.
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.
7) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kextended kcare kfor kpeople kwho
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have kchronic killness kor kpermanent kdisabilities?
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A) Long-term kcare kfacilities C/ C/
B) Hospitals
C) Psychiatric kspecialty kcenters C/ C/
D) Home khealth kage C/ C/
ncieskANSWER: A Pa C / C/
ge kRef: k4
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LO: 2. kList kand kdescribe kdifferent ktypes kof khealth kcare kfacilities.
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8) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kcomfort kand ksupport kto k
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a kpatientkand kthe kpatient's kfamily kwhen kthe kpatient khas ka klimited kamount kof ktime kto
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klive?
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A) Cancer kcenter C/
B) Hospice kfacility kor kagency C/ C/ C/
C) Acute kcare kfacility C/ C/
D) Nursing
khomekANSWER:
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