Mosby's Essentials For Nursing
Assistants; Ch 1-8, 10 Key Terms &
Abbreviations QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. Abuse - ANSWER-willful infliction of harm, unreasonable confinement, intimidation
or punishment with ensuing bodily harm, ache, or intellectual pain
2. accountable - ANSWER-to reply to one's self and others approximately his or her
alternatives, choices, and moves
3. acute infection - ANSWER-an illness of fast onset and brief period; the person is
predicted to get better
4. admission - ANSWER-authentic entry of a person right into a fitness care putting
5. advoacte - ANSWER-someone who acts or speaks on behalf of every other
character
6. ANA - ANSWER-American Nurses Association
7. APRN - ANSWER-Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
8. assault - ANSWER-deliberately attempting or threatening to touch someone's body
without the individual's consent
9. assessment - ANSWER-accumulating records and providing comments to
employees approximately their behavior, communication fashion, or talents
10.assisted residing residence (ALR) - ANSWER-Provides housing, non-public care,
help services, health care, and social activities in a domestic-like putting to
humans needing help with daily activities
11.battery - ANSWER-touching a person's frame without his or her consent
12.BM - ANSWER-bowel motion
13.boundary crossing - ANSWER-A brief act or behavior of being over-concerned with
the character; the intent of the act or behavior is to satisfy the character's wishes
14.boundary sign - ANSWER-An act, conduct, or idea that warns of a boundary
crossing or violation
15.boundary violation - ANSWER-an act or behavior that meets your desires, no longer
the person's
16.bullying - ANSWER-Repeated assaults or threats of worry, distress, or damage by
using a bully towards a sufferer
17.burnout - ANSWER-A task pressure resulting in being bodily or mentally
exhausted, having doubts approximately your abilties, and having doubts about
the fee of your work
18.CDC - ANSWER-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
, 19.certification - ANSWER-Official reputation by way of a kingdom that standards or
requirements were met
20.toddler abuse and neglect - ANSWER-The intentional harm or mistreatment of a
infant beneath 18 years old; it involves any current act or failure to act at the a part
of a figure or caregiver; it results in demise, severe physical or emotional harm,
sexual abuse, or exploitation; and it provides a possible or instantaneous threat
for harm
21.continual infection - ANSWER-a long-time period health condition that might not
have a remedy; it could be managed and headaches avoided with proper remedy
22.civil law - ANSWER-legal guidelines concerned with relationships between humans
23.CMS - ANSWER-Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
24.comatose - ANSWER-being unable to reply to stimuli
25.confidentiality - ANSWER-trusting others with private and personal records
26.crime - ANSWER-an act that violates a criminal regulation
27.criminal law - ANSWER-legal guidelines concerned with offenses towards the
general public and society in standard
28.defamation - ANSWER-injuring someone's name and popularity by means of
making false statements to a 3rd character
29.delegate - ANSWER-to authorize or direct a nursing assistant to carry out a
nursing assignment
30.delegation - ANSWER-the procedure a nurse uses to direct a nursing assistant to
perform a nursing project
31.developmental tasks - ANSWER-competencies that must be mastered at a certain
stage in life
32.discharge - ANSWER-legitimate departure of a person from a health care placing
33.DON - ANSWER-director of nursing
34.EHR - ANSWER-digital fitness report
35.elder abuse - ANSWER-any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by means of a
caregiver or some other individual to an older grownup; the act reasons harm or
critical hazard of damage
36.EMR - ANSWER-digital medical file
37.quit-of-shift record - ANSWER-a report that the nurse offers at the stop of the shift
to the on-coming shift
38.endorsement/equivalency - ANSWER-A state recognizes the certificates, license, or
registration issued by any other kingdom; reciprocity or equivalency
39.EPHI; ePHI - ANSWER-digital included fitness information
40.ethics - ANSWER-Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct
41.evaluation - ANSWER-to degree if dreams within the planning step had been met; a
step in the nursing process
42.fake imprisonment - ANSWER-unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's
freedom of motion
43.fraud - ANSWER-Saying or doing something to trick, fool, or lie to a person
44.geriatrics - ANSWER-the care of growing older humans
45.gerontology - ANSWER-take a look at of the growing older procedure
Assistants; Ch 1-8, 10 Key Terms &
Abbreviations QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. Abuse - ANSWER-willful infliction of harm, unreasonable confinement, intimidation
or punishment with ensuing bodily harm, ache, or intellectual pain
2. accountable - ANSWER-to reply to one's self and others approximately his or her
alternatives, choices, and moves
3. acute infection - ANSWER-an illness of fast onset and brief period; the person is
predicted to get better
4. admission - ANSWER-authentic entry of a person right into a fitness care putting
5. advoacte - ANSWER-someone who acts or speaks on behalf of every other
character
6. ANA - ANSWER-American Nurses Association
7. APRN - ANSWER-Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
8. assault - ANSWER-deliberately attempting or threatening to touch someone's body
without the individual's consent
9. assessment - ANSWER-accumulating records and providing comments to
employees approximately their behavior, communication fashion, or talents
10.assisted residing residence (ALR) - ANSWER-Provides housing, non-public care,
help services, health care, and social activities in a domestic-like putting to
humans needing help with daily activities
11.battery - ANSWER-touching a person's frame without his or her consent
12.BM - ANSWER-bowel motion
13.boundary crossing - ANSWER-A brief act or behavior of being over-concerned with
the character; the intent of the act or behavior is to satisfy the character's wishes
14.boundary sign - ANSWER-An act, conduct, or idea that warns of a boundary
crossing or violation
15.boundary violation - ANSWER-an act or behavior that meets your desires, no longer
the person's
16.bullying - ANSWER-Repeated assaults or threats of worry, distress, or damage by
using a bully towards a sufferer
17.burnout - ANSWER-A task pressure resulting in being bodily or mentally
exhausted, having doubts approximately your abilties, and having doubts about
the fee of your work
18.CDC - ANSWER-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
, 19.certification - ANSWER-Official reputation by way of a kingdom that standards or
requirements were met
20.toddler abuse and neglect - ANSWER-The intentional harm or mistreatment of a
infant beneath 18 years old; it involves any current act or failure to act at the a part
of a figure or caregiver; it results in demise, severe physical or emotional harm,
sexual abuse, or exploitation; and it provides a possible or instantaneous threat
for harm
21.continual infection - ANSWER-a long-time period health condition that might not
have a remedy; it could be managed and headaches avoided with proper remedy
22.civil law - ANSWER-legal guidelines concerned with relationships between humans
23.CMS - ANSWER-Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
24.comatose - ANSWER-being unable to reply to stimuli
25.confidentiality - ANSWER-trusting others with private and personal records
26.crime - ANSWER-an act that violates a criminal regulation
27.criminal law - ANSWER-legal guidelines concerned with offenses towards the
general public and society in standard
28.defamation - ANSWER-injuring someone's name and popularity by means of
making false statements to a 3rd character
29.delegate - ANSWER-to authorize or direct a nursing assistant to carry out a
nursing assignment
30.delegation - ANSWER-the procedure a nurse uses to direct a nursing assistant to
perform a nursing project
31.developmental tasks - ANSWER-competencies that must be mastered at a certain
stage in life
32.discharge - ANSWER-legitimate departure of a person from a health care placing
33.DON - ANSWER-director of nursing
34.EHR - ANSWER-digital fitness report
35.elder abuse - ANSWER-any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by means of a
caregiver or some other individual to an older grownup; the act reasons harm or
critical hazard of damage
36.EMR - ANSWER-digital medical file
37.quit-of-shift record - ANSWER-a report that the nurse offers at the stop of the shift
to the on-coming shift
38.endorsement/equivalency - ANSWER-A state recognizes the certificates, license, or
registration issued by any other kingdom; reciprocity or equivalency
39.EPHI; ePHI - ANSWER-digital included fitness information
40.ethics - ANSWER-Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct
41.evaluation - ANSWER-to degree if dreams within the planning step had been met; a
step in the nursing process
42.fake imprisonment - ANSWER-unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's
freedom of motion
43.fraud - ANSWER-Saying or doing something to trick, fool, or lie to a person
44.geriatrics - ANSWER-the care of growing older humans
45.gerontology - ANSWER-take a look at of the growing older procedure
