1. Holistic care focuses on
The person’s physical, mental, and social well being
2. Which of the following is a physical need
The need for water
3. Which of the following is an example of a psychological need
The need for acceptance
4. What is one way a NA can promote a residents independence
Allowing the resident to do a task by himself no matter how long it takes him
5. Activities of daily living (ADLS) include
Brushing teeth
6. Mrs. Goldman a resident begins to tell her NA, Gene, about the last religious
services she attended. Gene does not believe in God. genes best response is to
Listen quietly to Mrs. Goldman
7. If a NA encounters a consenting adult resident in a sexual situation. She should
Provide privacy and leave the room
8. How can regular activity promote good health
It increases energy
9. Families help residents by
Communicating with the care team
10. Which of the following statements is true of the normal aging process
Most elderly people are active and engaged in activities
11. Normal changes of aging include
Thinner, drier skin
12. Which of the following is true of developmental disabilities
Developmental disabilities restrict physical and/or mental activity
13. A _ is an intense form of anxiety
Phobia
14. Signs and symptoms of clinical depression include
Apathy
,15. Development in children from 6 to 10 yrs old centers on cognitive development.
Cognitive development means
Developing thinking and learning skills
16. Which of the following is an appropriate way for a NA to care for a mentally ill
resident
The NA should support the resident and his family and friends
17. The fear of being in a confined space is called
Claustrophobia
18. A Brian disorder that affects a person's ability to think clearly and understand
reality is
Schizophrenia
19. If a NA notices abusive behavior from a family member to a resident, she should
Report it to the nurse immediately
20. When caring for a dying residents diminished senses, a NA should
Observe body language
21. How can NAs give emotional support to residents who are dying
By listening more
22. One way that NAs can respect the rights of residents who are dying is to
Promote privacy for residents
23. Which of the following is part of the dying persons bill of rights
I have the right to have my questions answered honestly
24. In infants physical development moves from
The head down
25. _ is the special care that focuses on the dignity and comfort of a dying person
Hospice
26. The NAs responsibilities regarding postmortem care include
Placing drainage pads where needed
27. Which of the following stages of child development involves children learning to
speak, gaining coordination of their limbs, and gaining control over their bodies
and Bowles
Toddler (ages 1-3)
28. Which of the following is true of advance directive
Advance directive must be honored
,29. What does palliative care involve
Pain relief and comfort
30. The last sense to leave the body is usually sense of
Touch
31. Which of the following is a sign of approaching death
Decreasing blood pressure
32. Children in there _ years develop language skills, learn to play with cooperatively
in groups, and begin to learn right from wrong
Preschool (ages 3 to 6)
33. An attitude that is helpful in hospice work is
Being sensitive to individual needs
34. The omnibus budget reconciliation act sets minimum standards for
nursing assistant training
35. according to OBRA, nursing assistants must complete at least ______ hours of
training and must pass a competency evaluation before they can be employed
75
36. The minimum data set is
form for assessing residents and solving problems
37. A MDS must be completed for each resident
within 14 days of admission and again each year and any time there is a change
38. Abuse
purposely causing physical, mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone
39. Active neglect
purposely harming a person physically, mentally, or emotionally by failing to give
needed or correct care
40. Assault
threatening to touch a person without his or her permission
41. Battery
touching a person without his or her permission
42. Domestic violence
abuse by spouses, intimate partners, or family members
43. Financial abuse
, stealing, taking advantage of, or improperly using the money or other assets of
another
44. involuntary seclusion
confinement or separation from others without consent
45. Negligence
actions or failure to act or provide proper care resulting in injury to a person
46. passive neglect
unintentionally harming a person physically, mentally, or emotionally by failing to
give needed or correct care
47. physical abuse
intentional or unintentional treatment that causes harm to a persons body
48. psychological abuse
any behavior that causes the resident to feel threatened, fearful, intimidated, or
humiliated
49. sexual abuse
forcing a person to perform or participate in sexual acts
50. sexual harassment
any unwelcome sexual advance or behavior that creates and intimidating or
hostile work environment
51. substance abuse
the use of legal or illegal drugs, cigarettes, or alcohol in a way that harms oneself
or others
52. verbal abuse
oral or written words, pictures, or gestures, that threaten, embarrass, or insult
another person
53. workplace violence
abuse of caregivers or team members by residents or other team members
54. what are mandated reporters?
people who are legally required to report suspected or observed abuse or neglect
because they have regular contact with vulnerable populations
55. when performing procedures on residents you should
explain the procedure fully before performing it
56. If a resident refuses to take a bath you should