TEST BANK for The Nursing Assistant Acute, Subacute, and
Long-Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam), Verified Chapters 1 - 24,
Complete Newest Version
Another name for a long-term care (LTC) facility is a(n)
A) Nursing home
B) Home health facility
C) Assisted living facility
D) Adult day services apartment - ANSWER:A) Nursing home
A person who lives in a long-term care facility is called a resident because
A) The facility is her home
B) She is picked up at the end of each day to go home
C) She does not have any living family members
D) She does not need skilled care - ANSWER:A) The facility is her home
Assisted living facilities are usually for
A) Residents who need around-the-clock intensive care
B) Residents who are generally independent and do not need skilled care
C) Residents who will die within six months
D) Residents who require acute care - ANSWER:B) Residents who are generally
independent and do not need skilled care
How does home health aide care differ from nursing assistant care?
A) Home health aides do not assist with personal care.
B) Home health aides may clean the home and do laundry.
C) Home health aides do not have supervisors.
D) Home health care takes place in a hospital, rather than in a long-term care facility.
- ANSWER:B) Home health aides may clean the home and do laundry.
A program of care given by a specialist or a team of specialists to restore or improve
function after an illness or injury is called
A) Acute care
B) Subacute care
C) Rehabilitation
D) Hospice care - ANSWER:C) Rehabilitation
Inter-generational care is
A) People of the same generation spending time together
, B) Pets brought into a long-term care facility to help brighten a resident's day
C) Adult and child care merged so that young and old can spend time together
D) The generation caring for children and aging parents at the same time -
ANSWER:C) Adult and child care merged so that young and old can spend time
together
True or False?
Medicare is a health insurance program for people who are 65 years of age or older.
- ANSWER:True
True or False?
No one younger than 65 is covered by Medicare. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
Medicare will pay for any services requested by the resident. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
A person with limited income might qualify for Medicaid. - ANSWER:True
True or False?
Medicare and Medicaid pay a fixed amount of services based on residents' needs. -
ANSWER:True
True or False?
It is important for nursing assistants to know each resident individually than to know
general facts about most residents. - ANSWER:True
True or False?
Most residents living in long-term care facilities are male. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
Residents with the longest average stay in a healthcare facility are residents
admitted for terminal care. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
Dementia is not a common cause of admission to a long-term care facility. -
ANSWER:False
Long-Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam), Verified Chapters 1 - 24,
Complete Newest Version
Another name for a long-term care (LTC) facility is a(n)
A) Nursing home
B) Home health facility
C) Assisted living facility
D) Adult day services apartment - ANSWER:A) Nursing home
A person who lives in a long-term care facility is called a resident because
A) The facility is her home
B) She is picked up at the end of each day to go home
C) She does not have any living family members
D) She does not need skilled care - ANSWER:A) The facility is her home
Assisted living facilities are usually for
A) Residents who need around-the-clock intensive care
B) Residents who are generally independent and do not need skilled care
C) Residents who will die within six months
D) Residents who require acute care - ANSWER:B) Residents who are generally
independent and do not need skilled care
How does home health aide care differ from nursing assistant care?
A) Home health aides do not assist with personal care.
B) Home health aides may clean the home and do laundry.
C) Home health aides do not have supervisors.
D) Home health care takes place in a hospital, rather than in a long-term care facility.
- ANSWER:B) Home health aides may clean the home and do laundry.
A program of care given by a specialist or a team of specialists to restore or improve
function after an illness or injury is called
A) Acute care
B) Subacute care
C) Rehabilitation
D) Hospice care - ANSWER:C) Rehabilitation
Inter-generational care is
A) People of the same generation spending time together
, B) Pets brought into a long-term care facility to help brighten a resident's day
C) Adult and child care merged so that young and old can spend time together
D) The generation caring for children and aging parents at the same time -
ANSWER:C) Adult and child care merged so that young and old can spend time
together
True or False?
Medicare is a health insurance program for people who are 65 years of age or older.
- ANSWER:True
True or False?
No one younger than 65 is covered by Medicare. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
Medicare will pay for any services requested by the resident. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
A person with limited income might qualify for Medicaid. - ANSWER:True
True or False?
Medicare and Medicaid pay a fixed amount of services based on residents' needs. -
ANSWER:True
True or False?
It is important for nursing assistants to know each resident individually than to know
general facts about most residents. - ANSWER:True
True or False?
Most residents living in long-term care facilities are male. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
Residents with the longest average stay in a healthcare facility are residents
admitted for terminal care. - ANSWER:False
True or False?
Dementia is not a common cause of admission to a long-term care facility. -
ANSWER:False
