TEST BANK for The Nursing Assistant Acute, Subac
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ute, and Long-
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Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Health Care
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Chapter 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapter 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Chapter 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapter 5. Infection Control
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Chapter 6. Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapter 7. Emergency Situations
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Chapter 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapter 9. Vital Signs
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Chapter 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
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Chapter 11.
7y 7y Admission, Transfer, and Discharge7y 7y 7y 43
Chapter 12.
7y 7y The Patient's Environment
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Chapter 13.
7y 7y Hygiene and Grooming 7y 7y 52
Chapter 14.
7y 7y Special Skin Care 7y 7y 56
Chapter 15.
7y 7y Nutrition 60
Chapter 16.
7y 7y Elimination Needs 7y 64
Chapter 17.
7y 7y Specimen Collection and Testing
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Chapter 18.
7y 7y AM and PM Care
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Chapter 19.
7y 7y Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
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Chapter 20.
7y 7y Additional Patient Care Procedures
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Chapter 21.
7y 7y Preoperative and Postoperative Care 7y 7y 7y 86
Chapter 22.
7y 7y Subacute Care 7y 90
Chapter 23.
7y 7y Special Skills in Long-Term Care
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Chapter 24.
7y 7y Death and Dying
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, Test7yBank7y-7yThe7yNursing7yAssistant:7yAcute,7ySubacute,7yand7yLong-
Term Care, 6e (Pulliam, 2020)
The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-
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Term Care, 6e (Pulliam) Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Care
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1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations?
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A) A hospital 7y
B) A nursing home
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C) A home health agency
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D) Any of the above 7y 7y 7y
ANSWER: D
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is
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A) Given according to the RN's cultural preferences.
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B) Given in the way that will cost the least.
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C) Culturally acceptable to the patient. 7y 7y 7y 7y
D) Done as quickly as possible each day
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. ANSWER: C
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Page Ref: 3 7y 7y
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
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intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities wou
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ld she be moved to?
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A) A long-term care facility
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B) A home health agency
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C) A rehabilitation facility
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D) A subacute care facility
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ANSWER: D
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LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility
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for nursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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B) Supervise environmental services teams. 7y 7y 7y
C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) Schedule LPN staff on all shifts 7y 7y 7y 7y 7y
. ANSWER: C
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Page Ref: 6-7 7y 7y
LO:
3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain how t
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he nursing assistant fits into this structure.
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ation. kWhichkmember kof kthe knursing kteam kplans kand kcoordinates kpatient kcare?
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A) Nursing kassistant 7y
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C) Registered knurse k(RN) 7y 7y
D) Licensed kpractical knurse 7y 7y 7
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n khow ktheknursing kassistant kfits kinto kthis kstructure.
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6) When kyou kwork kas ka knursing kassistant, kyou kmust kfollow kthe kchain kof kcommand. kThi
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A) The kBoard kof kDirectors. 7y 7y 7y
B) An kRN kor kLPN. 7y 7y 7y
C) The kClinical kNurse kSpecialist.
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D) The kDirector kof k 7y 7y 7y
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7) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kextended kcare kfor kpeople kwho
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8) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kcomfort kand ksupport kto
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ute, and Long-
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Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Health Care
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Chapter 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapter 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Chapter 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapter 5. Infection Control
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Chapter 6. Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapter 7. Emergency Situations
7y 7y 7y 27
Chapter 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
7y 7y 7y 7y 7y 7y 31
Chapter 9. Vital Signs
7y 7y 7y 35
Chapter 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
7y 7y 7y 7y 7y 39
Chapter 11.
7y 7y Admission, Transfer, and Discharge7y 7y 7y 43
Chapter 12.
7y 7y The Patient's Environment
7y 7y 48
Chapter 13.
7y 7y Hygiene and Grooming 7y 7y 52
Chapter 14.
7y 7y Special Skin Care 7y 7y 56
Chapter 15.
7y 7y Nutrition 60
Chapter 16.
7y 7y Elimination Needs 7y 64
Chapter 17.
7y 7y Specimen Collection and Testing
7y 7y 7y 68
Chapter 18.
7y 7y AM and PM Care
7y 7y 7y 72
Chapter 19.
7y 7y Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
7y 7y 7y 78
Chapter 20.
7y 7y Additional Patient Care Procedures
7y 7y 7y 82
Chapter 21.
7y 7y Preoperative and Postoperative Care 7y 7y 7y 86
Chapter 22.
7y 7y Subacute Care 7y 90
Chapter 23.
7y 7y Special Skills in Long-Term Care
7y 7y 7y 7y 94
Chapter 24.
7y 7y Death and Dying
7y 7y 99
, Test7yBank7y-7yThe7yNursing7yAssistant:7yAcute,7ySubacute,7yand7yLong-
Term Care, 6e (Pulliam, 2020)
The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-
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Term Care, 6e (Pulliam) Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Care
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1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations?
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A) A hospital 7y
B) A nursing home
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C) A home health agency
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D) Any of the above 7y 7y 7y
ANSWER: D
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Page Ref: 3-4 7y 7y
LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is
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A) Given according to the RN's cultural preferences.
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B) Given in the way that will cost the least.
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C) Culturally acceptable to the patient. 7y 7y 7y 7y
D) Done as quickly as possible each day
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. ANSWER: C
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Page Ref: 3 7y 7y
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
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intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities wou
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ld she be moved to?
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A) A long-term care facility
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B) A home health agency
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C) A rehabilitation facility
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D) A subacute care facility
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ANSWER: D
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Page Ref: 4 7y 7y
LO: 2. List and describe different types of health care facilities.
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility
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for nursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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B) Supervise environmental services teams. 7y 7y 7y
C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) Schedule LPN staff on all shifts 7y 7y 7y 7y 7y
. ANSWER: C
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Page Ref: 6-7 7y 7y
LO:
3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain how t
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he nursing assistant fits into this structure.
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Term Care, 6e (Pulliam, 2020)
5) The knursing kassistant kis ka kmember kof kthe knursing kteam kin ka khealth kcare korganiz
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ation. kWhichkmember kof kthe knursing kteam kplans kand kcoordinates kpatient kcare?
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A) Nursing kassistant 7y
B) RN kor kLPN 7y 7y
C) Registered knurse k(RN) 7y 7y
D) Licensed kpractical knurse 7y 7y 7
k(LPN)kANSWER:
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LO:
3. kDescribe ka ktypical korganizational kstructure kof ka khealth kcare kfacility kand kexplai
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n khow ktheknursing kassistant kfits kinto kthis kstructure.
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6) When kyou kwork kas ka knursing kassistant, kyou kmust kfollow kthe kchain kof kcommand. kThi
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s kmeanskthat kyou kwould kreport kdirectly kto
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A) The kBoard kof kDirectors. 7y 7y 7y
B) An kRN kor kLPN. 7y 7y 7y
C) The kClinical kNurse kSpecialist.
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D) The kDirector kof k 7y 7y 7y
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LO: 4. kDescribe kthe kvarious kways knursing kcare kcan kbe korganized kand kprovided.
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.
7) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kextended kcare kfor kpeople kwho
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have kchronic killness kor kpermanent kdisabilities?
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A) Long-term kcare kfacilities 7y 7y
B) Hospitals
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D) Home khealth kage 7y 7y
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LO: 2. kList kand kdescribe kdifferent ktypes kof khealth kcare kfacilities.
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8) Which kof kthe kfollowing khealth kcare korganizations kprovides kcomfort kand ksupport kto
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ka kpatientkand kthe kpatient's kfamily kwhen kthe kpatient khas ka klimited kamount kof ktime kt
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o klive?
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B) Hospice kfacility kor kagency 7y 7y 7y
C) Acute kcare kfacility 7y 7y
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