SRNA EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Accountable - Answers :Being responsible for one's actions and the actions of others
who performed delegated tasks; answering questions about and explaining ones
actions and the actions of others
Acute illness - Answers :A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
Alzheimer's disease (AD) - Answers :A disease that affects brain tissue; memory loss
and confusion increase until the person cannot tend to simple personal needs
Assisted living residence (ALR) - Answers :Provide housing, personal care, support
services, healthcare, and activities in a home-like setting
Board and care home - Answers :Provides rooms, meals, laundry, and supervision to
independent residents in a home-like setting; Group home
Case management - Answers :A nursing care pattern; A case manager(an RN).
Courtney a persons care from admission discharge and into the home setting
Chronic illness - Answers :And ongoing illness, slow or gradual and onset; it has no
cure; The illness can be controlled and complications for bed with proper treatment
Delegate - Answers :To authorize another person to perform a nursing test in a certain
situation
Hospice - Answers :A healthcare agency or program for persons who are terminally ill
Independence - Answers :Not relying on or requiring care from others
Interdisciplinary team - Answers :The many healthcare workers who skills and
knowledge focus on these persons total care; healthcare team
Job description - Answers :A document that describes what the center expects you to
do
Licensed practical nurse (LPN) - Answers :A nurse who has completed a one year
nursing program and has passed a licensing test called licensed vocational nurse (LVN)
and some states
License vocational nurse - Answers :Another name for a Licensed practical nurse
Medicaid - Answers :A healthcare payment program sponsored by the federal
government and operated by the states
, Medicare - Answers :A federal health insurance program for a person 65 years of age or
older and younger people with certain disabilities
Nursing assistant - Answers :A person who gives basic nursing chair under the
supervision of a licensed nurse; nurse aide, nursing attendant, orderly, unlicensed
assistive personnel and healthcare system are some other titles
Nursing center - Answers :Provides healthcare and nursing care to persons who need
regular or continuous care; Licensed nurses are required; nursing facility or nursing
home
Nursing task - Answers :Nursing care for nursing functioning, procedure, activity, or
work that can be delegated to nursing assistance when it does not require an RN's
professional knowledge or judgment
Nursing team - Answers :Those who provide nursing care--RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and
nursing assistants
Registered nurse (RN) - Answers :A nurse who has completed a 2-,3-, or 4- year
nursing program and has passed a licensing test
Responsibility - Answers :Do you duty or obligation to perform some or function
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) - Answers :Provides healthcare and nursing care for
residents who have many or serve Health problems or who need rehabilitation; May be
part of a nursing center of a hospital
AD - Answers :Alzheimer's disease
ALR - Answers :Assisted living residence
CNA - Answers :Certified nursing assistant, certified nurse aide
DON - Answers :Director of nursing
HMO - Answers :Health maintenance organization
LNA - Answers :Licensed nursing assistant
LPN - Answers :License practical nurse
LVN - Answers :License vocational nurse
NATCEP - Answers :Nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program
NCSBN - Answers :National Council of State Board of nursing
Accountable - Answers :Being responsible for one's actions and the actions of others
who performed delegated tasks; answering questions about and explaining ones
actions and the actions of others
Acute illness - Answers :A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
Alzheimer's disease (AD) - Answers :A disease that affects brain tissue; memory loss
and confusion increase until the person cannot tend to simple personal needs
Assisted living residence (ALR) - Answers :Provide housing, personal care, support
services, healthcare, and activities in a home-like setting
Board and care home - Answers :Provides rooms, meals, laundry, and supervision to
independent residents in a home-like setting; Group home
Case management - Answers :A nursing care pattern; A case manager(an RN).
Courtney a persons care from admission discharge and into the home setting
Chronic illness - Answers :And ongoing illness, slow or gradual and onset; it has no
cure; The illness can be controlled and complications for bed with proper treatment
Delegate - Answers :To authorize another person to perform a nursing test in a certain
situation
Hospice - Answers :A healthcare agency or program for persons who are terminally ill
Independence - Answers :Not relying on or requiring care from others
Interdisciplinary team - Answers :The many healthcare workers who skills and
knowledge focus on these persons total care; healthcare team
Job description - Answers :A document that describes what the center expects you to
do
Licensed practical nurse (LPN) - Answers :A nurse who has completed a one year
nursing program and has passed a licensing test called licensed vocational nurse (LVN)
and some states
License vocational nurse - Answers :Another name for a Licensed practical nurse
Medicaid - Answers :A healthcare payment program sponsored by the federal
government and operated by the states
, Medicare - Answers :A federal health insurance program for a person 65 years of age or
older and younger people with certain disabilities
Nursing assistant - Answers :A person who gives basic nursing chair under the
supervision of a licensed nurse; nurse aide, nursing attendant, orderly, unlicensed
assistive personnel and healthcare system are some other titles
Nursing center - Answers :Provides healthcare and nursing care to persons who need
regular or continuous care; Licensed nurses are required; nursing facility or nursing
home
Nursing task - Answers :Nursing care for nursing functioning, procedure, activity, or
work that can be delegated to nursing assistance when it does not require an RN's
professional knowledge or judgment
Nursing team - Answers :Those who provide nursing care--RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and
nursing assistants
Registered nurse (RN) - Answers :A nurse who has completed a 2-,3-, or 4- year
nursing program and has passed a licensing test
Responsibility - Answers :Do you duty or obligation to perform some or function
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) - Answers :Provides healthcare and nursing care for
residents who have many or serve Health problems or who need rehabilitation; May be
part of a nursing center of a hospital
AD - Answers :Alzheimer's disease
ALR - Answers :Assisted living residence
CNA - Answers :Certified nursing assistant, certified nurse aide
DON - Answers :Director of nursing
HMO - Answers :Health maintenance organization
LNA - Answers :Licensed nursing assistant
LPN - Answers :License practical nurse
LVN - Answers :License vocational nurse
NATCEP - Answers :Nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program
NCSBN - Answers :National Council of State Board of nursing
