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and Long-Term Care, 6th Edition
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(Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
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Chapter1. Introductionto Health Care
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Chapter2. TheNursingAssistant
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Chapter3.Communicationand Interpersonal Skills
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Chapter4. Relatingto YourPatients
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Chapter5. Infection Control
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Chapter6.EnvironmentalSafety,AccidentPrevention, andDisasterPlans
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Chapter7. EmergencySituations
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Chapter8. BodySystems andCommon Diseases
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Chapter9. VitalSigns
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Chapter10.Positioning,Moving, and Ambulation
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Chapter11. Admission,Transfer,and Discharge
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Chapter12. ThePatient's Environment
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Chapter13. Hygieneand Grooming
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Chapter14.Special Skin Care
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Chapter15. Nutrition
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Chapter16. Elimination Needs
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Chapter17.Specimen Collectionand Testing
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Chapter18. AM andPMCare
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Chapter19.RestorativeCareand Rehabilitation
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Chapter20. AdditionalPatientCareProcedures
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Chapter21.Preoperative andPostoperative Care
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Chapter22.SubacuteCare
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Chapter23.Special Skillsin Long-Term Care
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Chapter24. Death and Dying
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The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e
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1) Anursingassistantcouldapplyforemploymentatwhich ofthesehealthcareorganizations?
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A) A hospital
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B) A nursinghome
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C) A homehealthagency
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D) Any of the v v
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2) Whenanursingassistantprovidesqualitycareto apatient,itisimportantthatthe care is
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A) GivenaccordingtotheRN's culturalpreferences. v v v v v v
B) Given in the way that will cost theleast. v v v v v v v v
C) Culturallyacceptable to the patient. v v v v
D) Doneasquicklyaspossibleeach v v v v v
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3) Ms.Jandaisbeingdischarged fromthe acutecare hospital.Sheisstillquiteillandrequires
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intravenousmedications.Sheneedsskillednursingcare.Whichofthefollowingfacilities v v v v v v v v v v v
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) Arehabilitation facility
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D) A subacute care
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facilityANSWER:
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility
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fornursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor byperforming procedures. v v v v v
B) Supervise environmental services teams. v v v
C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) ScheduleLPNstaffonall v v v v
shifts.ANSWER:
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LO: 3.Describeatypicalorganizationalstructureofahealthcarefacilityandexplainhow
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thenursing assistant fits into this structure.
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5) Thenursingassistant isamemberofthenursingteamin ahealthcareorganization.
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Whichmember of the nursing team plans and coordinates patient care?
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A) Nursingassistant v
B) RN or LPN v v
C) Registerednurse(RN) v v
D) Licensedpracticalnurse v v
(LPN)ANSWER:
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LO: 3.Describeatypicalorganizationalstructureofahealthcarefacilityandexplainhow
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thenursing assistant fits into this structure.
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6) Whenyouworkas anursing assistant,youmustfollowthe chainofcommand.This
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meansthat you would report directly to
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A) The BoardofDirectors. v v v
B) An RN or LPN. v v v
C) TheClinicalNurseSpecialist.
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D) The Director of v v
Nursing.ANSWER: B
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7) Which of the following health care organizationsprovides extended care for people who
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have chronic illness or permanent disabilities?
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A) Long-termcarefacilities v v
B) Hospitals
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8) Which of the following health care organizations provides comfort and support to a
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patientandthe patient'sfamily when thepatient has alimited amount oftime to live?
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A) Cancercenter v
B) Hospicefacilityoragency v v v
C) Acute carefacility v v
D) Nursing
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