The focuse of health should be - Answers on the whole person
The types of wellness are - Answers physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual
Holisitic health care involves - Answers caring for the whole person
Which of the following is an example of a psychosocial need? - Answers need to nurture spirituality
Which of the following is an example of giving holistic care to a resident? - Answers Asking a resident to
talk about her day while giving her a bath
A _____ is something necessary for a person to survive and grow. - Answers need
Residents need to feel as if they ________ in their new home. - Answers comfortable
The first needs nursing assistants help residents meet are _______ needs like food and water, rest, and
sleep - Answers physical
Moving a person from her home into a facility can cause ______ - Answers anxiety
Residents may feel less of a sense of self-worth as they become ______ on others. - Answers dependent
The highest need a person can achieve according to Maslow, is _______ - Answers self-actualization
Generally, a nursing assistant will not need to understand different cultures to provide better care to
residents - Answers False
Culture and background do not affect the way people behave when they are ill - Answers False
A nursing assistants should respond to new ideas with acceptances rather than prejudice - Answers True
People of all cultures tend to be embarrassed about discussing their health - Answers False
In the United States, there are only a few different cultures - Answers False
Cultural competence is an ongoing process of learning about other cultures to provide better care -
Answers True
Which of the following is true of families? - Answers families play an important role in residents' health
care
Which of the following is an example of a nuclear family? - Answers a mother, a father, and a child
which of the following is the best response by the nursing assistant when a resident has his family
visiting? - Answers the NA should do everything possible to help the resident prepare for the visit
, Staff members who are prone to this are at risk for inappropriate relationships with residents - Answers
substance abuse
The care team member that families should be referred to when they ask nursing assistants about a
resident's diagnosis - Answers nurse
Nursing assistants must maintain these when working with residents and their families - Answers
boundaries
"Everything will be fine" is an example, as is, "It all works out in the end" - Answers cliché
Nursing assistants can answer questions asked by residents and their families as long as the questions
are within the NA's _______ - Answers scope of practice
It is important that nursing assistants listen and do not do this when residents go to them with their
problems - Answers interrupt
A resident's religious items must be handled carefully - Answers True
Respecting religious beliefs includes letting Muslim residents know about Christianity - Answers False
Spiritual needs are different for each person - Answers True
Some people consider themselves spiritual but do not believe in a higher power - Answers True
Residents who do not believe in God will not feel as strongly about this belief as residents who do -
Answers True
Agnosticism - Answers Believes that they do not know or cannot know if God exists
Atheism - Answers Actively deny the existence of any deity (higher power)
Buddhism - Answers Believe that how a person can reach Nirvana, the highest spiritual plane, after
traveling through birth, life, and death
Christianity - Answers Baptism and communion may be part of this religion's practices
Hinduism - Answers Believe that how a person moves toward enlightenment is determined by karma
Islam - Answers The Five Pillars of this religion include ritual prayer five times daily and donation to the
poor and needy
Judaism - Answers Believe that God gave them laws and commandments through Moses in the form of
the Torah
Asexual - Answers A person who does not experience sexual attraction to any gender