HARTMANS NURSING ASSISTANT CARE FINAL EXAM FULLY
SOLVED #2
Long term care - correct answer 24-hour care provided for people with ongoing
conditions who are generally unable to manage their adls
For those who need skilled care
Long term care facilities are also referred to as - correct answer skilled nursing facilities,
Rehabilitation centers, extended care facilities
Acute care - correct answer 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries;
generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers
Assisted living - correct answer residences for people who do not need skilled, 24-hour
care, but do require some help with daily care
Subacute care - correct answer care for an illness or condition given to people who
need less care than for an acute (sudden onset, short-term) illness or injury but more
than for a chronic (long-term) illness
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - correct answer This is the health care
reform law.
Medicare - correct answer A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years
of age and older
Medicaid - correct answer A federal and state assistance program that pays for health
care services for people who cannot afford them.
Most residents in long care facilities are - correct answer women
Policy - correct answer A proposed or adopted course or principle of action
Procedure - correct answer An established or official way of doing something
HIPPA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) - correct answer
information remains confidential
Joint Commission - correct answer Sets quality standards for accreditation of health
care facilities
Nas are not allowed - correct answer change sterile dressings
Give medications
Give tube feedings
Insert or remove tubes
, Chain of command protects healthcare workers from - correct answer liability
Ethics - correct answer knowledge of right and wrong
T/f laws are based on ethics - correct answer true
OBRA - correct answer Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Requires NA training and competency evaluation
Minimum standards of care
Nas must complete ____ hours of initial training - correct answer 75
In service training for nas - correct answer 12 hours
Minimum data Set - correct answer detailed form with guidelines for assessing residents
Lists what to do if resident problems are identified
Must complete one within 14 days of admission and each year
Reviewed every 3 months and a new one must be done every time there is any
significant change in the resident
Ombudsman - correct answer assigned by law as the legal advocate for residents
HITECH - correct answer Privacy laws related to electronic transmission of health
information
Apart of PHI
Advance directives - correct answer A legal document designed to indicate a person's
wishes regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying process
Examples include : living will and durable power of attorney for health care
Living wil - correct answer outlines the medical care a person wants if they becoming
unable to make those descisions
Durable power of attorney - correct answer a legal agreement that allows an agent or
representative of the patient to act on behalf of the patient
Patient Self-Determination Act - correct answer ...federal law that ensures patients are
informed of their rights
DNR (do not resuscitate) - correct answer an order that tells medical professionals not
to perform CPR
Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) - correct answer specifies
treatments to be used when a person is very ill
Cyanotic - correct answer Bluish skin color due to lack of Oxygen
SOLVED #2
Long term care - correct answer 24-hour care provided for people with ongoing
conditions who are generally unable to manage their adls
For those who need skilled care
Long term care facilities are also referred to as - correct answer skilled nursing facilities,
Rehabilitation centers, extended care facilities
Acute care - correct answer 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries;
generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers
Assisted living - correct answer residences for people who do not need skilled, 24-hour
care, but do require some help with daily care
Subacute care - correct answer care for an illness or condition given to people who
need less care than for an acute (sudden onset, short-term) illness or injury but more
than for a chronic (long-term) illness
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - correct answer This is the health care
reform law.
Medicare - correct answer A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years
of age and older
Medicaid - correct answer A federal and state assistance program that pays for health
care services for people who cannot afford them.
Most residents in long care facilities are - correct answer women
Policy - correct answer A proposed or adopted course or principle of action
Procedure - correct answer An established or official way of doing something
HIPPA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) - correct answer
information remains confidential
Joint Commission - correct answer Sets quality standards for accreditation of health
care facilities
Nas are not allowed - correct answer change sterile dressings
Give medications
Give tube feedings
Insert or remove tubes
, Chain of command protects healthcare workers from - correct answer liability
Ethics - correct answer knowledge of right and wrong
T/f laws are based on ethics - correct answer true
OBRA - correct answer Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Requires NA training and competency evaluation
Minimum standards of care
Nas must complete ____ hours of initial training - correct answer 75
In service training for nas - correct answer 12 hours
Minimum data Set - correct answer detailed form with guidelines for assessing residents
Lists what to do if resident problems are identified
Must complete one within 14 days of admission and each year
Reviewed every 3 months and a new one must be done every time there is any
significant change in the resident
Ombudsman - correct answer assigned by law as the legal advocate for residents
HITECH - correct answer Privacy laws related to electronic transmission of health
information
Apart of PHI
Advance directives - correct answer A legal document designed to indicate a person's
wishes regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying process
Examples include : living will and durable power of attorney for health care
Living wil - correct answer outlines the medical care a person wants if they becoming
unable to make those descisions
Durable power of attorney - correct answer a legal agreement that allows an agent or
representative of the patient to act on behalf of the patient
Patient Self-Determination Act - correct answer ...federal law that ensures patients are
informed of their rights
DNR (do not resuscitate) - correct answer an order that tells medical professionals not
to perform CPR
Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) - correct answer specifies
treatments to be used when a person is very ill
Cyanotic - correct answer Bluish skin color due to lack of Oxygen
