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TEST BANK for The Nursing Assistant Acute,
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(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.
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Chapter 12.
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Chapter 13.
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Chapter 14.
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Chapter 15.
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Chapter 16.
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Chapter 17.
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Chapter 18.
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Chapter 19.
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Chapter 20.
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Chapter 21.
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Chapter 22.
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Chapter 23.
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Chapter 24.
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, Test Bank - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e
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(Pulliam, 2020)
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The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e
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(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
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B) A nursing home
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C) A home health agency
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D) Any of the mm mm



aboveANSWER:
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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. mm mm mm mm



D) Done as quickly as possible each
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day.ANSWER:
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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
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wouldshe 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
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facilityANSWER:
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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
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responsibility fornursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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B) Supervise environmental services teams. mm mm mm



C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) Schedule LPN staff on all mm mm mm mm



shifts.ANSWER:
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LO: 3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain
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how thenursing assistant fits into this structure.
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, Test Bank - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e
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(Pulliam, 2020)
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5) The nursing assistant is a member of the nursing team in a health care
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organization. Whichmember of the nursing team plans and coordinates patient care?
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A) Nursing assistant mm



B) RN or LPN mm mm



C) Registered nurse (RN) mm mm



D) Licensed practical nurse mm mm



(LPN)ANSWER:
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LO: 3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain
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how thenursing assistant fits into this structure.
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6) When you work as a nursing assistant, you must follow the chain of command.
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This meansthat you would report directly to
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A) The Board of Directors.
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B) An RN or LPN.
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C) The Clinical Nurse Specialist.
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D) The Director of mm mm



Nursing.ANSWER: B
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LO: 4. Describe the various ways nursing care can be organized and provided.
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7) Which of the following health care organizations provides extended care for people who
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have chronic illness or permanent disabilities?
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A) Long-term care facilities mm mm



B) Hospitals
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D) Home health mm



agenciesANSWER: A
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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8) Which of the following health care organizations provides comfort and support to
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a patientand the patient's family when the patient has a limited amount of time to
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live?
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B) Hospice facility or agency mm mm mm



C) Acute care facility mm mm



D) Nursing
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