NAB NHA Study Guide Questions with
Verified Correct Answers
A physical restraint must be removed from the resident at least
every 2 hours
The term "incontinent" is used to describe a condition which:
causes a person to lose control of excretory functions
The most significant aspect of resident care is
the attitude toward the residents
With regard to the staffing for nursing services, which of the following is required?
Facilities must have sufficient staff with appropriate competencies and skill sets
Healthcare Association Infections (HAI) are infections associated with
institutionalization
The facility may transfer or discharge a resident from the facility for any of the
following reasons EXCEPT if the
legal guardian appointed by the court refuses the discharge
A discharge plan must be developed for residents in the facility. Which of the following
statements is NOT true?
Discharge plans and accompanying summaries must be completed and signed by the primary
care physician within 3 days of discharge
During a review of the wound care protocols in the nursing home, the director of
nursing and the treatment nurse determine that they should re-educate the staff on the
,causes of pressure sores. Which of the following is NOT considered a primary reason
for the resident to suffer from a skin breakdown?
Protein Supplements
Social workers in a nursing facility may provide all of the following services EXCEPT
psychiatric therapy
Social work has been defined as a problem solving process geared to helping people help
themselves. The problem most likely to affect residents as they are faced with nursing
facility placement is
anxiety related to the unknown
The administrator and every employee in a nursing facility must be aware and
knowledgeable of residents' rights. In a 140-bed facility the initial explanation of the
resident rights to the resident and family is usually the responsibility of the
social worker
Regarding advanced directives, which of the following statements is false?
At admission a facility must require signed advanced directives
Counseling, group activities, and social functions appear to be productive therapeutic
techniques for depressed residents. Of the following, which sign would be LEAST
displayed by depressed residents?
Weight gain
If a resident is declared mentally incompetent in a court of law, the rights of the
resident are usually assigned to the
legally responsible party
, Often residents complain about almost everything and a trained social worker should
counsel this type of resident in an effort to
resolve the complaint
Federal regulations envision that the functions of several previously free-standing
committees can now be included in the quality assessment and assurance committee.
Which of the following would remain a free-standing committee?
Ethics
What therapy treatment tends to work best with severely demented residents?
Validation therapy
All menus must be approved by
A qualified dietician
Hot food must leave the kitchen at a temperature of at least
135 degrees Fahrenheit
The maximum number of hours allowed between serving the evening meal and
breakfast the following day is
14 hours
Which of the following statements is NOT true in regard to food safety in the nursing
home
Chicken and fish must be cooked to a temp of 155 and hamburger meat to 145
The primary purpose of encouraging all able bodied residents to eat in the dining room
is
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A physical restraint must be removed from the resident at least
every 2 hours
The term "incontinent" is used to describe a condition which:
causes a person to lose control of excretory functions
The most significant aspect of resident care is
the attitude toward the residents
With regard to the staffing for nursing services, which of the following is required?
Facilities must have sufficient staff with appropriate competencies and skill sets
Healthcare Association Infections (HAI) are infections associated with
institutionalization
The facility may transfer or discharge a resident from the facility for any of the
following reasons EXCEPT if the
legal guardian appointed by the court refuses the discharge
A discharge plan must be developed for residents in the facility. Which of the following
statements is NOT true?
Discharge plans and accompanying summaries must be completed and signed by the primary
care physician within 3 days of discharge
During a review of the wound care protocols in the nursing home, the director of
nursing and the treatment nurse determine that they should re-educate the staff on the
,causes of pressure sores. Which of the following is NOT considered a primary reason
for the resident to suffer from a skin breakdown?
Protein Supplements
Social workers in a nursing facility may provide all of the following services EXCEPT
psychiatric therapy
Social work has been defined as a problem solving process geared to helping people help
themselves. The problem most likely to affect residents as they are faced with nursing
facility placement is
anxiety related to the unknown
The administrator and every employee in a nursing facility must be aware and
knowledgeable of residents' rights. In a 140-bed facility the initial explanation of the
resident rights to the resident and family is usually the responsibility of the
social worker
Regarding advanced directives, which of the following statements is false?
At admission a facility must require signed advanced directives
Counseling, group activities, and social functions appear to be productive therapeutic
techniques for depressed residents. Of the following, which sign would be LEAST
displayed by depressed residents?
Weight gain
If a resident is declared mentally incompetent in a court of law, the rights of the
resident are usually assigned to the
legally responsible party
, Often residents complain about almost everything and a trained social worker should
counsel this type of resident in an effort to
resolve the complaint
Federal regulations envision that the functions of several previously free-standing
committees can now be included in the quality assessment and assurance committee.
Which of the following would remain a free-standing committee?
Ethics
What therapy treatment tends to work best with severely demented residents?
Validation therapy
All menus must be approved by
A qualified dietician
Hot food must leave the kitchen at a temperature of at least
135 degrees Fahrenheit
The maximum number of hours allowed between serving the evening meal and
breakfast the following day is
14 hours
Which of the following statements is NOT true in regard to food safety in the nursing
home
Chicken and fish must be cooked to a temp of 155 and hamburger meat to 145
The primary purpose of encouraging all able bodied residents to eat in the dining room
is
