Test Bank for The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6th Edition by JoLynn Pulliam

TEST BANK
The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care
JoIynn PuIIiam, Meg HoIIoway

6th Edition

,TabIe of Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction to HeaIth Care
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Chapter 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapterwd 3. Communication and InterpersonaI SkiIIs
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Chapterwd 4. ReIating to Your Patients
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Chapterwd 5. Infection ControI
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Chapterwd 6. EnvironmentaI Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster PIans
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Chapterwd 7. Emergency Situations
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Chapterwd 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapterwd 9. VitaI Signs
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Chapterwd 10. Positioning, Moving, and AmbuIation
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Chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
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Chapterwd 12. The Patient's Environment
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Chapterwd 13. Hygiene and Grooming
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Chapterwd 14. SpeciaI Skin Care
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Chapterwd 15. Nutrition
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Chapterwd 16. EIimination Needs
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Chapterwd 17. Specimen CoIIection and Testing
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Chapterwd 18. AM and PM Care
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Chapterwd 19. Restorative Care and RehabiIitation
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Chapterwd 20. AdditionaI Patient Care Procedures
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Chapterwd 21. Preoperative and Postoperative Care
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Chapterwd 22. Subacute Care
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Chapterwd 23. SpeciaI SkiIIs in Iong-Term Care
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Chapterwd 24. Death and Dying
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Term Care, 6e (PuIIiam) Chapter 1 Introduction to HeaIth Care
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1) A nursing assistant couId appIy for empIoyment at which of these heaIth care organizations?
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A) A hospitaI
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B) A nursing home
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C) A home heaIth agency
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e Answer: D
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IO: 2. Iist and describe different types of heaIth care faciIities.
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2) When a nursing assistant provides quaIity care to a patient, it is important that the care is
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A) Given according to the RN's cuIturaI preferences.
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B) Given in the way that wiII cost the Ieast.
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D) Done as quickIy as possibIe each da
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IO: 1. Identify the purposes of heaIth care faciIities.
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3) Ms. Janda is being discharged from the acute care hospitaI. She is stiII quite iII and requires
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intravenous medications. She needs skiIIed nursing care. Which of the foIIowing faciIities w
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ouId she be moved to?
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A) A Iong-term care faciIity
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B) A home heaIth agency
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C) A rehabiIitation faciIity
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D) A subacute care faciIit
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IO: 2. Iist and describe different types of heaIth care faciIities.
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the heaIth care team. The primary responsibiIi
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ty for nursing assistants is to
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A) Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
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C) Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
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s. Answer: C
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3. Describe a typicaI organizationaI structure of a heaIth care faciIity and expIain ho
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w the nursing assistant fits into this structure.
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5) The nursing assistant is a member of the nursing team in a heaIth care organization.
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Which member of the nursing team pIans and coordinates patient care?
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B) RN or IPN wd wd


C) Registered nurse (RN) wd wd


D) Iicensed practicaI nurse (IP wd wd wd


N) Answer: C
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3. Describe a typicaI organizationaI structure of a heaIth care faciIity and expIain ho
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w the nursing assistant fits into this structure.
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6) When you work as a nursing assistant, you must foIIow the chain of command. This
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means that you wouId report directIy to
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A) The Board of Directors.
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C) The CIinicaI Nurse SpeciaIist.
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D) The Director of Nursin
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IO: 4. Describe the various ways nursing care can be organized and provided.
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7) Which of the foIIowing heaIth care organizations provides extended care for peopIe who
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have chronic iIIness or permanent disabiIities?
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B) HospitaIs
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8) Which of the foIIowing heaIth care organizations provides comfort and support to a p
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atient and the patient's famiIy when the patient has a Iimited amount of time to Iive?
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