Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants
Ch. 7 Review Understanding the Person
You think that a visitor is tiring a patient. What should you do?
Select one:
a. Ask the visitor to leave.
b. Report your observations to the nurse.
c. Allow them privacy.
d. Ask the visitor to help you give care. - ✔✔b. Report your observations to
the nurse.
Which is a direct question?
Select one:
a. "What do you want for lunch?"
b. "Why don't you want to eat?"
c. "Tell me that again, please."
d. "Tell me about family." - ✔✔a. "What do you want for lunch?"
You ask a patient a question. Which is correct?
Select one:
a. Give the person time to understand what you asked.
b. Expect an answer right away.
c. Ask the question in another way.
d. Write the question on white paper. - ✔✔a. Give the person time to
understand what you asked.
Which is NOT a physical need?
Select one:
a. Oxygen
b. Food
c. Water
d. Protection from harm - ✔✔d. Protection from harm
Ch. 7 Review Understanding the Person
You think that a visitor is tiring a patient. What should you do?
Select one:
a. Ask the visitor to leave.
b. Report your observations to the nurse.
c. Allow them privacy.
d. Ask the visitor to help you give care. - ✔✔b. Report your observations to
the nurse.
Which is a direct question?
Select one:
a. "What do you want for lunch?"
b. "Why don't you want to eat?"
c. "Tell me that again, please."
d. "Tell me about family." - ✔✔a. "What do you want for lunch?"
You ask a patient a question. Which is correct?
Select one:
a. Give the person time to understand what you asked.
b. Expect an answer right away.
c. Ask the question in another way.
d. Write the question on white paper. - ✔✔a. Give the person time to
understand what you asked.
Which is NOT a physical need?
Select one:
a. Oxygen
b. Food
c. Water
d. Protection from harm - ✔✔d. Protection from harm
