NURC 1001 EXAM 1 questions and answers
Ombudsman - serves as the residents advocate
acute care - medical attention to immediate problems; sudden and treatable
chronic care - Care for illnesses of long duration, such as diabetes or emphysema
hospice care - care provided for the dying in places devoted to those who are
terminally ill
terminal care - medical care of the terminally ill
nourishment of residents in nursing homes include - assuring each resident
receives the correct diet, assisting the resident with meals, filling the residents
water pitcher or assisting the resident obtain water and fluids, calculate and
record meal percentage on dietary record sheet and assisting residents to and
from the dining room
what is the current in-service hours for nurse aides in a long term care facility? -
12 hours annually
what are the five rights of delegation? - 1) right task
, NURC 1001 EXAM 1 questions and answers
2) right circumstance
3) right person
4) right directions and communication
5) right supervision
unintentional wrong - the person did not act in a reasonable and careful manner.
as a result, a resident or the residents property was harmed.
Malpractice - Negligence by a professional person
abuse - the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or
punishment that results in physical harm, pain or mental anguish; depriving the
resident of the goods or services needed to attain or maintain well-being
neglect - Failure to provide the person with the goods or services needed to avoid
physical harm, mental anguish, or mental illness
examples of neglect - leaving resident lying or sitting in urine or feces; failing to
answer signal lights; failing to provide food, clothing, hygiene
Ombudsman - serves as the residents advocate
acute care - medical attention to immediate problems; sudden and treatable
chronic care - Care for illnesses of long duration, such as diabetes or emphysema
hospice care - care provided for the dying in places devoted to those who are
terminally ill
terminal care - medical care of the terminally ill
nourishment of residents in nursing homes include - assuring each resident
receives the correct diet, assisting the resident with meals, filling the residents
water pitcher or assisting the resident obtain water and fluids, calculate and
record meal percentage on dietary record sheet and assisting residents to and
from the dining room
what is the current in-service hours for nurse aides in a long term care facility? -
12 hours annually
what are the five rights of delegation? - 1) right task
, NURC 1001 EXAM 1 questions and answers
2) right circumstance
3) right person
4) right directions and communication
5) right supervision
unintentional wrong - the person did not act in a reasonable and careful manner.
as a result, a resident or the residents property was harmed.
Malpractice - Negligence by a professional person
abuse - the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or
punishment that results in physical harm, pain or mental anguish; depriving the
resident of the goods or services needed to attain or maintain well-being
neglect - Failure to provide the person with the goods or services needed to avoid
physical harm, mental anguish, or mental illness
examples of neglect - leaving resident lying or sitting in urine or feces; failing to
answer signal lights; failing to provide food, clothing, hygiene
