NURSA 1105 Exam 1 | Introduction to Nursing Fundamentals & Patient Care Concepts
acute illness - (ANSWER)an illness of rapid onset and short duration
a resident is being admitted to a long-term care facility. during the admission procedure which
delegated task by the nurse should you expect to complete - (ANSWER)measure the resident's vital signs
including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
individuals that perform delegated nursing task under the supervision of a licensed nurse -
(ANSWER)nursing assistants
hospice - (ANSWER)an agency that promotes comfort and quality of life for the dying person and his or
her family
the federal health insurance program for people 65 years of age and older and for some younger people
with certain disabilities - (ANSWER)medicare
a survey is performed to determine if - (ANSWER)standards are being met
how are residents of nursing centers informed of the rules about their conduct and responsibilities in
the center - (ANSWER)orally and in writing
what is the most important goal for you in telling a resident why a procedure is needed - (ANSWER)it
helps the resident feel more safe and secure
you protect a residents's privacy during a bath by - (ANSWER)closing the privacy curtain
a resident did not get to the bathroom in time. they had a bowel movement in their clothing. after you
clean them up, you make them stay in their room to prevent an accident from happing in the dining
room. this is - (ANSWER)involuntary seclusion
an example of a resident's right is - (ANSWER)right to information
how many hours of instruction does OBRA require - (ANSWER)at least 75
, NURSA 1105 Exam 1 | Introduction to Nursing Fundamentals & Patient Care Concepts
the nursing assistant registry includes information about - (ANSWER)findings of abuse, neglect, or
dishonest use of property
the competency evaluation required by OBRA involves a - (ANSWER)written test and skills test
as a nursing assistant, you can
a. report changes in the person's condition to the nurse
b. give drugs
c. take verbal or phone orders from doctors
d. discuss the person's diagnosis with family - (ANSWER)a. report changes in the person's condition to
the nurse
battery - (ANSWER)touching a person's body without his or her consent
a resident wants their meals served before anyone else and calls you when they see you helping others.
do you recognize what behavior issue is the resident displaying - (ANSWER)self-centered behavior
false imprisonment - (ANSWER)unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement
you are walking by a patient's room. you hear a nurse shouting at a patient. this is - (ANSWER)verbal
abuse
informed consent - (ANSWER)the process by which a person receives and understands information
about a treatment or procedure and decides if he or she will receive it is
you suspect that a nursing center resident is being abused. what should you do - (ANSWER)tell the nurse
to look professional at work - (ANSWER)follow the agency's dress code
acute illness - (ANSWER)an illness of rapid onset and short duration
a resident is being admitted to a long-term care facility. during the admission procedure which
delegated task by the nurse should you expect to complete - (ANSWER)measure the resident's vital signs
including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
individuals that perform delegated nursing task under the supervision of a licensed nurse -
(ANSWER)nursing assistants
hospice - (ANSWER)an agency that promotes comfort and quality of life for the dying person and his or
her family
the federal health insurance program for people 65 years of age and older and for some younger people
with certain disabilities - (ANSWER)medicare
a survey is performed to determine if - (ANSWER)standards are being met
how are residents of nursing centers informed of the rules about their conduct and responsibilities in
the center - (ANSWER)orally and in writing
what is the most important goal for you in telling a resident why a procedure is needed - (ANSWER)it
helps the resident feel more safe and secure
you protect a residents's privacy during a bath by - (ANSWER)closing the privacy curtain
a resident did not get to the bathroom in time. they had a bowel movement in their clothing. after you
clean them up, you make them stay in their room to prevent an accident from happing in the dining
room. this is - (ANSWER)involuntary seclusion
an example of a resident's right is - (ANSWER)right to information
how many hours of instruction does OBRA require - (ANSWER)at least 75
, NURSA 1105 Exam 1 | Introduction to Nursing Fundamentals & Patient Care Concepts
the nursing assistant registry includes information about - (ANSWER)findings of abuse, neglect, or
dishonest use of property
the competency evaluation required by OBRA involves a - (ANSWER)written test and skills test
as a nursing assistant, you can
a. report changes in the person's condition to the nurse
b. give drugs
c. take verbal or phone orders from doctors
d. discuss the person's diagnosis with family - (ANSWER)a. report changes in the person's condition to
the nurse
battery - (ANSWER)touching a person's body without his or her consent
a resident wants their meals served before anyone else and calls you when they see you helping others.
do you recognize what behavior issue is the resident displaying - (ANSWER)self-centered behavior
false imprisonment - (ANSWER)unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement
you are walking by a patient's room. you hear a nurse shouting at a patient. this is - (ANSWER)verbal
abuse
informed consent - (ANSWER)the process by which a person receives and understands information
about a treatment or procedure and decides if he or she will receive it is
you suspect that a nursing center resident is being abused. what should you do - (ANSWER)tell the nurse
to look professional at work - (ANSWER)follow the agency's dress code
