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1. Chapter 1
Which of the following statements is true of long-term care?
(A) People with terminal illness do not live in long-term care facilities
(B) Most conditions in long-term care facilities arr chronic
(C) People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home
(D) Long-termcare takes place in a person's home
Answer (B)
2. Which of the following is a core value associated with culture change?
(A) Doing everything for residents
(B) Treating all residents the same way
(C) Promoting self-determination and personal choice
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, (D) Making all residents participate in the same activities
Answer (C)
3. What is one reason why reporting a resident's changes a problems to the
nurse is a very important role of the nursing assistant?
(A) The care plan must be updated as the resident's confition changes
(B) Reporting changes is not a task that the NA preforms
(C) Depending on the resident's changes, the NA can decide if she wants to
work that day or not
(D) The NA can decide what medication to prescribe for the residnet's current
condition
Answer (A)
4. What is one function of the chain of command?
It determines which residents go
(A) in which rooms
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(B) It determines which shifts an NA works
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(C) It describes the care plan for each resident
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(D) It helps protect nursing assistants and their employers from liability
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5. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) set minimum standards for
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,(A) Facility cleanliness iy
(B) Resident rehabilitation iy
(C) Nursing assistant training iy iy
(D) Facility spending iy
Answer (C) iy
6. How many hours of in-service education does OBRA require for nursing
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(A) At least 34 hours
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(B) At least 28 hours
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(C) At least 18 hours
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(D) At least 12 hours
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Answer (D) iy
7. If an NA makes mistakes when documenting care by hand, she should
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(A) Erase it and write the correct information
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(B) Draw one line through it and write the correct information
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, (C) Use correction fluid on the error and write the correct information
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8. What does HIPPA stand for?
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Answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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Which of the following senses is not used in making observations?
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(A) Sight
(B) Touch
(C) Smell
(D) Taste
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10. When a resident is suspected of having a heart attack, a nursing assistant
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(A) Loosen clothing around the neck iy iy iy iy
(B) Give the resident some water
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(C) Put medication directly into the resident's mouth
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(D) Wait and see if the episode subsides before doing anything
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