TEST BANK For Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants 8th Edition by Clare Kostelnick

Chapter 01: The Nursing Assistant Working in Long-Term Care
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MULTIPLE nnCHOICE

1. Not nnrelying nnon nnor nnrequiring nncare nnfrom nnothers nnis:
a. deconditioning.
b. independence.
c. self-care.
d. hospice.
ANS: n n B PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 1

2. An nnacute nnillness nnis nna(n):
a. sudden nnillness nnfrom nnwhich nna nnperson nnshould nnrecover.
b. ongoing nnillness nnfor nnwhich nnthere nnis nnno nnknown nncure.
c. illness nnthat nnis nnslow nnor nngradual nnin nnonset.
d. illness nnfor nnwhich nnthere nnis nnno nnreasonable nnexpectation nnof nnrecovery.
ANS: n n A PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 1

3. An nnongoing nnillness nnthat nnis nnslow nnor nngradual nnin nnonset nnand nnfor nnwhich nnthere nnis nnno nnknown nncur
a. acute
b. chronic
c. terminal
d. physical
ANS: n n B PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 1

4. A nnnursing nntask nnis:
a. a nnnursing nncare nnpattern nnfocusing nnon nnjobs.
b. a nnnursing nncare nnpattern nnin nnwhich nnan nnRN nnis nnresponsible nnfor nnthe nnperson’s nntotal nncare.
c. care nnor nna nnfunction nnthat nncan nnbe nndelegated nnto nnnursing nnassistants.
d. a nnservice nnthat nnis nnmoved nnfrom nndepartments nnto nnthe nnbedside.
ANS: n n C PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 2

5. The nnduty nnor nnobligation nnto nnperform nnsome nnact nnor nnfunction nnis nnknown nnas:
a. accountability.
b. responsibility.
c. delegation.
d. patient-focused nncare.
ANS: n n B PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 2

6. Persons nnliving nnin nnlong-term nncare nncenters nnare nncalled:
a. patients.
b. tenants.
c. residents.
d. individuals.
ANS: n n C PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 2

7. Persons nnreceiving nncare nnon nnassisted nnliving nnunits nnare nncalled:
a. tenants.
b. clients nnor nncustomers.
c. patients.
d. residents.
ANS: n n A PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 2

, 10. Which nnof nnthe nnfollowing nnindividuals nngive nnbasic nnnursing nncare nnunder nnthe nnsupervision nnof nna nnlice
a. Nurse nnpractitioners
b. Social nnworkers
c. Nursing nnassistants
d. Clinical nnlaboratory nntechnologists
ANS: n n C PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 5

11. By nnlaw, nnnursing nncenters nnmust nnhave nna nnmedical nndirector, nnknown nnas nnwhich nnmember nnof nnthe nnhe
a. Doctor
b. Director nnof nnnursing
c. Charge nnnurse
d. Hospital nnadministrator
ANS: n n A PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 4

12. Which nnhealth nnteam nnmembers nnassess, nnmake nnnursing nndiagnoses, nnplan, nnimplement, nnand nnevaluate
a. Physicians
b. RNs
c. LPNs
d. Nursing nnassistants
ANS: n n B PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 4

13. You nnare nnpart nnof nnthe:
a. health nnteam nnand nnthe nnnursing nnteam.
b. board nnof nntrustees.
c. case nnmanagement nnteam.
d. prospective nnpayment nnsystem.
ANS: n n A PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 4

14. LPNs/LVNs nnare nnsupervised nnby nnlicensed:
a. physicians, nndentists, nnand nnRNs
b. physical nntherapists nnand nnoccupational nntherapists
c. agency nnadministrators
d. social nnworkers, nnpharmacists, nnand nnRNs
ANS: n n A PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 5

15. Which nnhealth nnteam nnmember nnis nnresponsible nnfor nndiagnosing nnand nntreating nndiseases nnand nninjuries?
a. Physician
b. Nurse nnpractitioner
c. RN
d. Physician’s nnassistant
ANS: n n A PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 6

16. Which nnhealth nnteam nnmember nnassesses nnand nnplans nnfor nnthe nnnutritional nnneeds nnof nnresidents?
a. RN
b. Dietitian
c. Pharmacist
d. Physician
ANS: n n B PTS: nn n n 1 REF: nn nn 5

17. Which nnhealth nnteam nnmember nnhelps nnresidents nnand nnfamilies nnwith nnsocial, nnemotional, nnand nnenvironm
affecting nnillness nnand nnrecovery?
nn

a. Speech-language nnpathologist
b. Podiatrist
c. Activities nndirector