Which of the following healthcare settings is generally for people who will die in six months or less? - answerHospice Care
Which of the following statements is true of long-term care? - answerMost conditions seen in long-term care facilities are chronic
A resident has purchased a special gift for her nursing assistant. What would be the best response by the
nursing assistant? - answerThe NA should refuse the gift but thank the resident for thinking of her.
What is a method or way of doing something - answerprocedure
Medicare will pay for - answerOnly care that it determines to be medically necessary
Which of the following is a core value associated with culture change? - answerPromoting self-
determination and personal choice
Which member of the care team diagnosis disease and prescribes treatment? - answerPhysician (MD)
Which of the following care team member are licensed professionals who assign jobs to nursing assistants? - answerNurses and physical therapists
Which of the following statements is true of residents as a part of the care team? - answerThe care team
revolves around the resident and her condition, treatment, and progress Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's responsibilities if an activity is not listed
in the care plan? - answerThe 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 suggest that next time her daughter visits, should should leave the kids at home. Which Residents' Right might this behavior violate? - answerThe right to have visitors
What is one reason why reporting a resident's changes and problems to the nurse is a very important role of the nursing assistant? - answerA care plan must e updated at the resident's condition changes
Which of the following is a typical task that an NA performs? - answerHelping residents with elimination needs.
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - answerInserting a tube into a resident's body
A professional relationship between an NA and a resident includes - answerKeeping a resident information confidential
Which of the following is an example of an NA having a professional relationship with an employer? - answerDocumenting carefully
What is one function of the chain of command? - answerIt helps protect nursing assistants and their employers from liability.
What is required of a nursing assistant if he suspects that a resident is being abused? - answerThe NA should report it to the charge nuse immediately
Ombudsmen are in facilities to assist and support - answerResidents
When a nursing assistant is performing a procedure on a resident she should - answerExplain the procedure fully before performing it