battery Nursing Assistants - ANSWER -take vital signs A nurse assigns you a task. You do not understand the instructions. You should - ANSWER -ask the nurse for clarification What are your legal and ethical responsibilities if you have access to medical records? - ANSWER -to keep all information confidential Which statement abo ut charting is incorrect? - ANSWER -all entries must be in pencil What are the parts that make up the whole person? - ANSWER -spiritual, social, physical, psychological The following are patient's rights EXCEPT - ANSWER -to abuse others Page 4 of 50 4 The branch of medicine concerned with the problems and diseases of old age and the elderly is called - ANSWER -geriatrics When care must be given to your patient and visitors are in the room you should - ANSWER -
politely ask them to leave the room, and show them where they can wait comfortably What body system provides framework for the body and allows the body to move - ANSWER -
musculoskeletal Insulin is released by the pancreas to regulate the amount of - ANSWER -sugar in the blood The functions of the ur inary system are to remove waste products from the blood and to maintain - ANSWER -water balance within the body The causes of confusion in the elderly can result from all EXCEPT - ANSWER -normal aging process If abuse is suspected within a facility - ANSW ER-the incident must be reported immediately to the administrator and officals as required by law