TEST BANK for The Nursing Assistant Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24

TEST BANK for The Nursing Assistant Acute,
Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6th Edition
(Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24

,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1.
An An Introduction to Health Care An An An 2
Chapter 2.
An An The Nursing Assistant
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Chapter 3.
An An Communication and Interpersonal Skills An An An 11
Chapter 4.
An An Relating to Your Patients
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Chapter 5.
An An Infection Control An 19
Chapter 6.
An An Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapter 7.
An An Emergency Situations An 27
Chapter 8.
An An Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapter 9.
An An Vital Signs An 35
Chapter 10.
An An Positioning, Moving, and AmbulationAn An An 39
Chapter 11.
An An Admission, Transfer, and DischargeAn An An 43
Chapter 12.
An An The Patient's Environment
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Chapter 13.
An An Hygiene and Grooming An An 52
Chapter 14.
An An Special Skin CareAn An 56
Chapter 15.
An An Nutrition 60
Chapter 16.
An An Elimination Needs An 64
Chapter 17.
An An Specimen Collection and Testing
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Chapter 18.
An An AM and PM Care
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Chapter 19.
An An Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
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Chapter 20.
An An Additional Patient Care Procedures
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Chapter 21.
An An Preoperative and Postoperative Care An An An 86
Chapter 22.
An An Subacute Care An 90
Chapter 23.
An An Special Skills in Long-Term Care
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Chapter 24.
An An Death and Dying
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, Test Bank - The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e (Pulliam, 2020)




The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6e
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(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
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B) A nursing home
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C) A home health agency
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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. An An An An


D) Done as quickly as possible each
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day.ANSWER:
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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
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intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities
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wouldshe 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
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facilityANSWER:
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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
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responsibility fornursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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B) Supervise environmental services teams. An An An


C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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D) Schedule LPN staff on all An An An An


shifts.ANSWER:
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LO: 3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain
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how thenursing assistant fits into this structure.
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5) The nursing assistant is a member of the nursing team in a health care organization.
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Whichmember of the nursing team plans and coordinates patient care?
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B) RN or LPN
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(LPN)ANSWER:
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LO: 3. Describe a typical organizational structure of a health care facility and explain
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how thenursing assistant fits into this structure.
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6) When you work as a nursing assistant, you must follow the chain of command. This
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meansthat you would report directly to
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A) The Board of Directors.
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B) An RN or LPN.
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C) The Clinical Nurse Specialist.
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D) The Director of
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LO: 4. Describe the various ways nursing care can be organized and provided.
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7) Which of the following health care organizations provides extended care for people who
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have chronic illness or permanent disabilities?
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A) Long-term care facilities An An


B) Hospitals
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8) Which of the following health care organizations provides comfort and support to a
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patientand the patient's family when the patient has a limited amount of time to
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live?
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C) Acute care facility An An


D) Nursing
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