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"sun downing" in a patient with Alzheimer disease means
A) the patient is withdrawn and depressed on cloudy days
B) patient behaviors worsen in the late afternoon and evenings
C) the patient is in the third stage of Alzheimer disease
D) the patient is more alert and oriented at night - Correct Answers-B) patient behaviors worsen in the
late afternoon and evenings
A Male staff member is overheard telling Mary, "What a sexy top you have on today." Mary walks away
red faced. This could be considered
A) Sexual abuse
B) Sexual Harassment
C) Complimentary behavior
D) Adolescent behavior - Correct Answers-B) Sexual Harassment
A nursing assistant can help a dying resident by
A) keeping the resident comfortable
B) keeping the resident isolated
C) decreasing touching as death approaches
D) not bothering the resident, when possible - Correct Answers-A) keeping the resident comfortable
A nursing assistant closes the door, pulls curtains between beds, and covers the resident with a bath sheet
when giving a bath. This is an example of maintaining a residents
A) choice
B) privacy
C) confidentiality
D) right of expression - Correct Answers-B) privacy
A nursing assistant is allowed to?
,A) give medication from the bedside table
B) give water through the nasogastric tube
C) accept orders from a physician over the telephone
D) Empty the resident's Foley catheter bag - Correct Answers-D) Empty the resident's Foley catheter
bag
A principle of care for a resident in traction is
A) keep the weights on the floor
B) remove the traction to give the resident a bath
C) keep the resident in good body alignment
D) perform range of motion on the casted extremity - Correct Answers-C) keep the resident in good
body alignment
A resident consumed a bowl of soup that was 180 cc of liquid, how many ounces was that?
A) 4 oz
B) 5 oz
C) 6 oz
D) 7 oz - Correct Answers-C) 6 oz
A resident puts on his call light. The nursing assistant ignores it. The resident falls and injures himself.
This is considered
A) neglect
B) slander
C) battery
D) invasion of privacy - Correct Answers-A) neglect
A resident with a tube feeding should always have the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees, this reduces
the risk of
A) incubation
B) pressure ulcers
C) aspiration
, D) obstructed airway - Correct Answers-C) aspiration
A teenage female was in an accident and has many facial abrasions. You are taking her vital signs when
she begins crying hysterically, "look at me, I am so ugly." A nursing assistants best response would be,
A) "No, you're not ugly."
B) "right now you feel ugly, but don't you think your face will heal?"
C) "Stop crying, it makes your eyes and face swell more."
D) "You say you feel ugly?" - Correct Answers-D) "You say you feel ugly?"
A type of card file that summarized information found in a medical record, includes drugs, treatment,
diagnosis, and routine cares is
A) kardex
B) medical record
C) nurses orders
D) chart - Correct Answers-A) kardex
All of the following are in the Resident Bill of Rights EXCEPT
A) The right to form militant groups in the facility
B) The right to be free from sexual, verbal, physical, or mental abuse
C) The right to be free of corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion
D) the right to choose activities - Correct Answers-A) The right to form militant groups in the facility
All of these devices can be used to help a person to use regular toileting facilities with more ease
EXCEPT
A) elevated toilet seat
B) bedside commode
C) grab bars on the wall next to the toilet
D) eggcrate mattress - Correct Answers-D) eggcrate mattress
Allowing a resident to wake on his own accord and have breakfast at the same time as he did prior to
admittance to the LTC facility is a part of his