Mosby's Textbook for Nursing
Assistants - Chapter 1 (Review
Questions with Correct Answers 2026
Updated.
Rehabilitation - Answer Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function
is called _____.
Person first seeks health care - Answer Rehabilitation starts when the _____.
Hospice - Answer A health care program for dying persons is a _____.
Help persons with their daily activities - Answer You work in an assisted living residence. You
_____.
The board of directors - Answer Who controls policy in a health care agency?
The director of nursing - Answer Who is responsible for the entire nursing staff and safe
nursing care?
The health team and the nursing team - Answer You are a member of _____.
RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nursing assistants - Answer The nursing team includes _____.
Licensed nurses - Answer Nursing assistants are supervised by _____.
Perform delegated tasks - Answer The nursing assistant's role is to _____.
Team nursing - Answer Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff
member abilities. This nursing care pattern is called _____.
Are 65 years of age or older - Answer Medicare is for persons who are _____.
A license - Answer Which is required for an agency to operate and provide care?
Accreditation - Answer Which is voluntary for health care agencies?
, See if agencies meet set standards - Answer Surveys are done to _____.
Give honest and complete answers - Answer A surveyor asks you some questions. You
should _____.
Primary nursing - Answer _____ _____ is a nursing care pattern where the RN is responsible
for the person's total care
nursing assistant - Answer A person who performs delegated nursing tasks under the
supervision of an RN or LPN/LVN is a _____ _____.
terminal illness - Answer An illness or injury from which the person will not likely recover is a
_____ _____.
licensed practical nurse - Answer A nurse who has completed a practical nursing program
and has passed a licensing test is a _____ _____ _____.
nursing team - Answer The _____ are those who provide nursing care--RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and
nursing assistants.
acute illness - Answer A sudden illness from which the person is expected to recover is an
_____ _____.
functional nursing - Answer When a nursing care pattern focuses on tasks and jobs, and each
nursing team member has certain tasks and jobs to do, it is called _____ _____.
assisted living residence (ALR) - Answer An _____ _____ _____ provides housing, personal
care, support services, health care, and social activities in a home-like setting to persons
needing help with daily activities.
chronic illness - Answer When an illness or injury is on-going, is slow or gradual in onset, and
has no known cure, it is a _____ _____.
Hospice - Answer _____ is a health care agency or program for persons who are dying.
LVNs - Answer LPNs are sometimes called _____.
Assistants - Chapter 1 (Review
Questions with Correct Answers 2026
Updated.
Rehabilitation - Answer Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function
is called _____.
Person first seeks health care - Answer Rehabilitation starts when the _____.
Hospice - Answer A health care program for dying persons is a _____.
Help persons with their daily activities - Answer You work in an assisted living residence. You
_____.
The board of directors - Answer Who controls policy in a health care agency?
The director of nursing - Answer Who is responsible for the entire nursing staff and safe
nursing care?
The health team and the nursing team - Answer You are a member of _____.
RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nursing assistants - Answer The nursing team includes _____.
Licensed nurses - Answer Nursing assistants are supervised by _____.
Perform delegated tasks - Answer The nursing assistant's role is to _____.
Team nursing - Answer Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff
member abilities. This nursing care pattern is called _____.
Are 65 years of age or older - Answer Medicare is for persons who are _____.
A license - Answer Which is required for an agency to operate and provide care?
Accreditation - Answer Which is voluntary for health care agencies?
, See if agencies meet set standards - Answer Surveys are done to _____.
Give honest and complete answers - Answer A surveyor asks you some questions. You
should _____.
Primary nursing - Answer _____ _____ is a nursing care pattern where the RN is responsible
for the person's total care
nursing assistant - Answer A person who performs delegated nursing tasks under the
supervision of an RN or LPN/LVN is a _____ _____.
terminal illness - Answer An illness or injury from which the person will not likely recover is a
_____ _____.
licensed practical nurse - Answer A nurse who has completed a practical nursing program
and has passed a licensing test is a _____ _____ _____.
nursing team - Answer The _____ are those who provide nursing care--RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and
nursing assistants.
acute illness - Answer A sudden illness from which the person is expected to recover is an
_____ _____.
functional nursing - Answer When a nursing care pattern focuses on tasks and jobs, and each
nursing team member has certain tasks and jobs to do, it is called _____ _____.
assisted living residence (ALR) - Answer An _____ _____ _____ provides housing, personal
care, support services, health care, and social activities in a home-like setting to persons
needing help with daily activities.
chronic illness - Answer When an illness or injury is on-going, is slow or gradual in onset, and
has no known cure, it is a _____ _____.
Hospice - Answer _____ is a health care agency or program for persons who are dying.
LVNs - Answer LPNs are sometimes called _____.
