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A person appointed by the court who has legal responsibility and authority to make
decisions for an incompetent person including property, money, and
personal/healthcare decisions is called a/an __________________.
1. Advocate
2. Conservator
3. Administrator
4. Guardian
4. Guardian
A care recipient's plan of care indicates she needs help with dressing and
undressing. She prefers to sleep in her sweats at night. The care recipient's
daughter pays the bills and insists she wears pajamas at night. What should staff
do?
1. Follow the care recipient's daughter's wishes, she pays the bills
2. Each night ask the care recipient what to do and follow her wishes
3. Allow the care recipient to wear sweats to bed, and gently put her in a hospital-
style sleeping gown once she falls asleep
4. Follow the care recipient's daughter's wishes, as the care recipient is sometimes
confused at night
2. Each night ask the care recipient what to do and follow her wishes
The establishing of an individualized service/plan of care __________________.
1. Begins with an appropriate assessment
2. Begins only when the consent to treat is signed
3. Occurs only at the time of admission
4. Is the start of the care recipient's medical record
1. Begins with an appropriate assessment
,The healthcare organization must ensure that the care recipient rights are not
violated by __________________.
1. Anyone
2. Outside contractors
3. Staff
4. Relatives
1. Anyone
Staff knowledge of expected outcomes and results is directly associated with
__________________.
1. Clearly communicated organizational goals
2. Motivated employees
3. Annually updated job descriptions
4. Improved compensation
1. Clearly communicated organizational goals
A crime that is punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of one year is
known as __________________.
1. Misdemeanor
2. Felony
3. Tort
4. Neglect
1. Misdemeanor
A bill is introduced in the legislature. A technique often used by the legislative
committee who does not wish to embarrass the sponsor and does not want to pass
the bill, is known as __________________.
1. Favorable report
2. Deferment
3. Unfavorable report
4. Veto
2. Deferment
, An employee violates an organization policy and as a result causes a care recipient
to suffer actual injury. This violation could result in a __________________.
1. Program to rectify insufficient and/or ineffective cross training
2. Penalty to the employee for ignoring the policy and guideline handbook
3. Civil lawsuit for monetary damages in the care recipient's favor
4. Comprehensive paper trail to prove guilt
3. Civil lawsuit for monetary damages in the care recipient's favor
Which of the following styles of leadership involves the leader simply stating what
needs to be accomplished and how it will be done?
1. Laissez-faire
2. Democratic
3. Autocratic
4. Proactive
1. Laissez-faire
Which of the following advance directives is commonly described as appointing
someone to make decisions on a care recipient's behalf?
1. Do not resuscitate
2. Living will
3. Durable power of attorney
4. Plan of care
3. Durable power of attorney
Team building is a key component of which management style?
1. Participatory
2. Authoritative
3. Delegative
4. Objective
1. Participatory
Strategic planning is best defined as an organizational process for
__________________.
1. Identifying goals and objectives
2. Implementing goals to create a desired outcome