Nursing Fundamentals Final Exam:Questions and Verified Answers
A document about personal choices regarding life support when death is likely is
a. a durable healthcare power of attorney
b. a Do Not Resuscitate Order
c. a living will
d. Hospice Care - ansC
A federal insurance plan providing benefits for older persons and some younger persons with disabilities is
called:
a. Medicaid
b. Medicare
c. Blue Cross/ Blue Shield
d. Coventry - ansB
A microbe that is harmful and causes infection is called:
a. reservoir
b.pathogen
c. a non- pathogen
d. host - ansB
A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over again each time you come into the room. You
should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
,b. Yell at the resident
c. Report the behavior
d. Be patient - ansD
A resident uses crutches to walk. Which does not promote safety?
a. a physical therapist measures and fits the person with crutches
b. comfortable bedroom slippers won
c. clothes fit well
d. crutch tips are attached to the end of crutches - ansB
A rule of conduct made by the government body is called:
a. A law
b. Libel
c. Tort
d. Informed Consent - ansA
A safety device used to transfer a dependent resident from the bed to chair is called:
a. posey vest
b. hand roll
c. transfer/gait belt
d. foot board - ansC
A tube inserted into the stomach through a surgically create opening is called:
,a. a gastrostomy tube
b. a jejunostomy tube
c. a PEG tube
d. a nasogastric tube - ansC
After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper - ansA
An assisted living facility provides all of the following except:
a. Housing
b. Personal care
c. Social activities
d. 24 hour skilled nursing care - ansD
An infection of the bladder is called:
a. cystitis
b. pyelonephritis
c. renal calculi
d. dialysis - ansA
An official record of persons who have completed a Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation
, programs.
a. OBRA
b. Civil law
c. Protected nursing assistants records
d. Nursing Assistant Registry - ansD
An older persons ability to sense pain is:
a. Decreased
b. Increased
c. The same as every other adult
d. the same as a baby - ansA
An uncircumcised male resident needs perineal care. Which of the following statements is true?
a. the foreskin should be retracted. After cleaning, the foreskin is returned to its natural position.
b. you should perform the procedures as if the resident were circumcised
c. the labia are separated Downward strokes from front to back are used the area
d. there is no difference - ansA
Anxiety is
a. false belief
b. feelings and emotions
c. a persistent thought or idea
d. a vague, uneasy feeling in response to stress - ansD
A document about personal choices regarding life support when death is likely is
a. a durable healthcare power of attorney
b. a Do Not Resuscitate Order
c. a living will
d. Hospice Care - ansC
A federal insurance plan providing benefits for older persons and some younger persons with disabilities is
called:
a. Medicaid
b. Medicare
c. Blue Cross/ Blue Shield
d. Coventry - ansB
A microbe that is harmful and causes infection is called:
a. reservoir
b.pathogen
c. a non- pathogen
d. host - ansB
A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over again each time you come into the room. You
should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
,b. Yell at the resident
c. Report the behavior
d. Be patient - ansD
A resident uses crutches to walk. Which does not promote safety?
a. a physical therapist measures and fits the person with crutches
b. comfortable bedroom slippers won
c. clothes fit well
d. crutch tips are attached to the end of crutches - ansB
A rule of conduct made by the government body is called:
a. A law
b. Libel
c. Tort
d. Informed Consent - ansA
A safety device used to transfer a dependent resident from the bed to chair is called:
a. posey vest
b. hand roll
c. transfer/gait belt
d. foot board - ansC
A tube inserted into the stomach through a surgically create opening is called:
,a. a gastrostomy tube
b. a jejunostomy tube
c. a PEG tube
d. a nasogastric tube - ansC
After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper - ansA
An assisted living facility provides all of the following except:
a. Housing
b. Personal care
c. Social activities
d. 24 hour skilled nursing care - ansD
An infection of the bladder is called:
a. cystitis
b. pyelonephritis
c. renal calculi
d. dialysis - ansA
An official record of persons who have completed a Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation
, programs.
a. OBRA
b. Civil law
c. Protected nursing assistants records
d. Nursing Assistant Registry - ansD
An older persons ability to sense pain is:
a. Decreased
b. Increased
c. The same as every other adult
d. the same as a baby - ansA
An uncircumcised male resident needs perineal care. Which of the following statements is true?
a. the foreskin should be retracted. After cleaning, the foreskin is returned to its natural position.
b. you should perform the procedures as if the resident were circumcised
c. the labia are separated Downward strokes from front to back are used the area
d. there is no difference - ansA
Anxiety is
a. false belief
b. feelings and emotions
c. a persistent thought or idea
d. a vague, uneasy feeling in response to stress - ansD
