The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care
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JoLynn Pulliam, Meg Holloway 6th EDITION.
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter @uj1. @ujIntroduction @ujto @ujHealth @ujCare 2
Chapter @uj2. @ujThe @ujNursing @ujAssistant 7
Chapter @uj3. @ujCommunication @ujand @ujInterpersonal @ujSkills 11
Chapter @uj4. @ujRelating @ujto @ujYour @ujPatients 15
Chapter @uj5. @ujInfection @ujControl 19
Chapter @uj6. @ujEnvironmental @ujSafety, @ujAccident @ujPrevention, @ujand @ujDisaster @ujPlans 23
Chapter @uj7. @ujEmergency @ujSituations 27
Chapter @uj8. @ujBody @ujSystems @ujand @ujCommon @ujDiseases 31
Chapter @uj9. @ujVital @ujSigns 35
Chapter @uj10. @ujPositioning, @ujMoving, @ujand @ujAmbulation 39
Chapter @uj11. @ujAdmission, @ujTransfer, @ujand @ujDischarge 43
Chapter @uj12. @ujThe @ujPatient's @ujEnvironment 48
Chapter @uj13. @ujHygiene @ujand @ujGrooming 52
Chapter @uj14. @ujSpecial @ujSkin @ujCare 56
Chapter @uj15. @ujNutrition 60
Chapter @uj16. @ujElimination @ujNeeds 64
Chapter @uj17. @ujSpecimen @ujCollection @ujand @ujTesting 68
Chapter @uj18. @ujAM @ujand @ujPM @ujCare 72
Chapter @uj19. @ujRestorative @ujCare @ujand @ujRehabilitation 78
Chapter @uj20. @ujAdditional @ujPatient @ujCare @ujProcedures 82
Chapter @uj21. @ujPreoperative @ujand @ujPostoperative @ujCare 86
Chapter @uj22. @ujSubacute @ujCare 90
Chapter @uj23. @ujSpecial @ujSkills @ujin @ujLong-Term @ujCare 94
Chapter @uj24. @ujDeath @ujand @ujDying 99
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1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations?
A) A hospital
B) A nursing home
C) A home health agency
D) Any of the above
Answer: D
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is
A) Given according to the RN's cultural preferences.
B) Given in the way that will cost the least.
C) Culturally acceptable to the patient.
D) Done as quickly as possible each day.
Answer: C
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LO: 1. Identify the purposes of health care facilities.
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3) Ms. Janda is being discharged from the acute care hospital. She is still quite ill and requires
intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities would
she be moved to?
A) A long-term care facility
B) A home health agency
C) A rehabilitation facility
D) A subacute care facility
Answer: D
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility for
nursing assistants is to
A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
B) Supervise environmental services teams.
C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
D) Schedule LPN staff on all shifts.
Answer: C
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LO: 3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain how the
nursing assistant fits into this structure.
, 5) The @ujnursing @ujassistant @ujis @uja @ujmember @ujof @ujthe @ujnursing @ujteam @ujin @uja @ujhealth @ujcare
@ujorganization. @ujWhich @ujmember @ujof @ujthe @ujnursing @ujteam @ujplans @ujand @ujcoordinates
@ujpatient @ujcare?
A) Nursing @ujassistant
B) RN @ujor @ujLPN
C) Registered @ujnurse @uj(RN)
D) Licensed @ujpractical @ujnurse
@uj(LPN) @ujAnswer: C
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LO: 3. @ujDescribe @uja @ujtypical @ujorganizational @ujstructure @ujof @uja @ujhealth @ujcare @ujfacility @ujand
@ujexplain @ujhow @ujthe @ujnursing @ujassistant @ujfits @ujinto @ujthis @ujstructure.
6) When @ujyou @ujwork @ujas @uja @ujnursing @ujassistant, @ujyou @ujmust @ujfollow @ujthe @ujchain @ujof
@ujcommand. @ujThis @ujmeans @ujthat @ujyou @ujwould @ujreport @ujdirectly @ujto
A) The @ujBoard @ujof @ujDirectors.
B) An @ujRN @ujor @ujLPN.
C) The @ujClinical @ujNurse @ujSpecialist.
D) The @ujDirector @ujof
@ujNursing. @ujAnswer: B
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LO: 4. @ujDescribe @ujthe @ujvarious @ujways @ujnursing @ujcare @ujcan @ujbe @ujorganized @ujand @ujprovided.
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7) Which @ujof @ujthe @ujfollowing @ujhealth @ujcare @ujorganizations @ujprovides @ujextended @ujcare @ujfor @ujpeople @ujwho
have @ujchronic @ujillness @ujor @ujpermanent @ujdisabilities?
A) Long-term @ujcare @ujfacilities
B) Hospitals
C) Psychiatric @ujspecialty @ujcenters
D) Home @ujhealth
@ujagencies @ujAnswer: A
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LO: 2. @ujList @ujand @ujdescribe @ujdifferent @ujtypes @ujof @ujhealth @ujcare @ujfacilities.
8) Which @ujof @ujthe @ujfollowing @ujhealth @ujcare @ujorganizations @ujprovides @ujcomfort @ujand @ujsupport
@ujto @uja @ujpatient @ujand @ujthe @ujpatient's @ujfamily @ujwhen @ujthe @ujpatient @ujhas @uja @ujlimited
@ujamount @ujof @ujtime @ujto @ujlive?
A) Cancer @ujcenter
B) Hospice @ujfacility @ujor @ujagency
C) Acute @ujcare @ujfacility
D) Nursing
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@ujAnswer: B
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LO: 2. @ujList @ujand @ujdescribe @ujdifferent @ujtypes @ujof @ujhealth @ujcare @ujfacilities.