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An acute illness is - Answer- A sudden illness from which the person is expected
to recover
Persons living in nursing centers are called - Answer- residents
The nursing team involves the following except - Answer- Doctors
You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. You
must do the following except - Answer- Interview patients and family
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a - Answer- Federal Law
OBRA requires retraining and/or new competency evaluation for persons who -
Answer- Have not worked as a nursing assistant for 2 years
Does a nurse have to delegate a task to you? - Answer- No. The nurse makes
delegation decisions that are best for the person
A nursing assistant is also an EMT who works for the fire dept. In her EMT role, she
is allowed to start IVs. On the weekend, she works as a nursing assistant at a
nursing center. The RN asks her to start an IV on a resident. What should the
nursing assistant do? - Answer- Politely refuse to do the task and explain why
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,Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement is - Answer- False
imprisonment
You see a nursing assistant hitting a resident. What should you do? - Answer- Tell
the nurse
Work ethics mean - Answer- Behavior in the workplace
You should wear a wristwatch that - Answer- Has a sweep hand
Treating the person with dignity is - Answer- Respectfulness
A nursing center wants to hire you. Which is NOT required? - Answer- A photo
You see two health team members talking quietly to each other. You tell your co-
worker what you overhear. This is - Answer- Gossip
You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where should you do this?
- Answer- In private
Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to - Answer- Tell the nurse
A patient's care is assigned to Sally. The patient needs to use the bathroom. Sally is
on a meal break. Who will help the patient? - Answer- Any staff member on the
unit will help
Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm? - Answer- Making
excuses or blaming others for your actions
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, Stress is - Answer- The response or change in the body caused by any emotional,
physical, social, or economic factor
Which of the following are used to record frequent measurements or observations?
- Answer- Flow sheets
When should you report changes in the person's condition? - Answer- At once
These statements are about charting, Which is incorrect? - Answer- You can chart
a procedure before completing it
When charting, you should record - Answer- Safety measures performed
Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures, posture, and body movements
is - Answer- Body language
Which is correct? - Answer- Calling patients and residents by their titles
(Mr./Mrs./Ms./Dr.) promotes dignity and shows respect
You can help a new resident fel safe and secure by - Answer- Listening to the
person's concerns
Family and friends usually help meet the person's - Answer- Love and belonging
needs
Which is a common response to illness and disability - Answer- Anger
You ask a patient a question. You should - Answer- Give the person time to
process what you asked
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