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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Health Care
Remmert and Sorrentino: Mosby’s® Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. An acute illness is
a. an illness of rapid onset and short duration.
b. an on-going illness for which there is no known cure.
c. an illness that is slow or gradual in onset.
d. an illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery.
ANS: A REF: p. 002
2. A long-term health condition that may not have a cure.
a. An acute illness
b. A chronic illness
c. A terminal illness
d. A physical illness
ANS: B REF: p. 002
3. Functional nursing is
a. a nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs.
b. a nursing care pattern in which an RN is responsible for the person’s total care.
c. a team of nursing staff led by an RN who delegates care to other nurses.
d. moving services from departments to the bedside.
ANS: A REF: p. 006
4. An RN is responsible for the person’s total care. This is called
a. team nursing.
b. primary nursing.
c. functional nursing.
d. patient-focused care.
ANS: B REF: p. 006
5. Persons living in long-term care centers are called
a. patients.
b. clients.
c. residents.
d. individuals.
ANS: C REF: p. 002
6. Persons cared for in hospitals are called
a. patients.
b. clients.
c. residents.
d. individuals.
ANS: A REF: p. 002
, 7. Which health team member is responsible for the entire nursing staff?
a. Nurse manager
b. Charge nurse
c. Staff nurse
d. Director of nursing
ANS: D REF: p. 003
8. An assisted living residence (ALR)
a. provides three meals a day and 24-hour supervision.
b. is for persons with terminal illnesses.
c. provides complex, on-going rehabilitation.
d. is for persons with chronic mental illness.
ANS: A REF: p. 003
9. Assisted living residences (ALRs) provide the following except
a. housing.
b. personal care.
c. complex medical care.
d. social activities.
ANS: C REF: p. 003
10. Which of these individuals perform delegated nursing tasks under the supervision of a
licensed nurse?
a. Nurse practitioners
b. Social workers
c. Nursing assistants
d. Medical technologists
ANS: C REF: p. 005
11. The nursing team involves the following except
a. physicians.
b. RNs.
c. LPNs.
d. nursing assistants.
ANS: A REF: p. 005
12. LPNs/LVNs are supervised by
a. RNs.
b. nursing assistants.
c. licensed doctors.
d. licensed dentists.
ANS: B REF: p. 005
13. Which health team member assesses, makes nursing diagnoses, plans, implements, and
evaluates nursing care?
a. RN
, b. LPN
c. Nursing assistant
d. Case manager
ANS: A REF: p. 005
14. As a nursing assistant, you are part of
a. the interdisciplinary health care team.
b. the board of trustees.
c. the case management team.
d. the prospective payment system.
ANS: A REF: p. 005
15. Which term describes when services are moved from departments to the patient’s bedside?
a. Case management
b. Patient-focused care
c. Primary nursing
d. Team nursing
ANS: B REF: p. 006
16. Nursing education staff
a. manages physicians.
b. supervises dietitians.
c. trains nursing assistants.
d. oversees social workers.
ANS: C REF: p. 005
17. Dementia care units are
a. open units.
b. closed units.
c. hospice units.
d. managed care units.
ANS: B REF: p. 003
18. A hospice is
a. a skilled nursing facility.
b. a home health care agency.
c. a health care program for persons who present dangers to themselves or others.
d. an agency that promotes comfort and quality of life for the dying person and his or
her family.
ANS: D REF: p. 003
19. A federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older is
a. Private insurance.
b. Group insurance.
c. an HMO.
d. Medicare.
, ANS: D REF: p. 006
20. Medicaid is
a. a preferred provider organization.
b. a health care payment program jointly funded by the federal government and the
states.
c. a private insurance plan bought by individuals.
d. a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older.
ANS: B REF: p. 006
21. Generally, persons needing complete care in nursing centers
a. know who and where they are, the year, and time of day.
b. cannot meet their own needs.
c. are very disabled, confused, or disoriented.
d. can say what they need and want.
ANS: C REF: p. 003
22. Short-term nursing center residents
a. have birth defects.
b. have childhood injuries or diseases.
c. are recovering from fractures, or other injuries, acute illness or surgery.
d. are dying.
ANS: C REF: p. 003
23. An illness from which the person will not likely recover is
a. an acute illness.
b. a terminal illness.
c. a hospice illness.
d. respite care.
ANS: B REF: p. 003
24. During the survey process your role is to
a. protect the person’s rights.
b. discourage the family members from speaking to a surveyor.
c. hide in the supply room so that the surveyors can speak only to nurses.
d. guess at any answer you do not know.
ANS: A REF: p. 008
25. A survey is performed to determine if
a. nurses are delegating properly.
b. nursing assistants are focusing on PRIDE.
c. patients are recovering from illness.
d. standards are being met.
ANS: D REF: p. 007
26. If deficiencies are found during the survey process, the agency
a. has 90 days to correct the problem.
,b. the agency can be fined for uncorrected or serious deficiencies.
c. will immediately stop operation.
d. should discharge all the residents.
ANS: B REF: p. 007
,Chapter 02: The Person’s Rights
Remmert and Sorrentino: Mosby’s® Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A resident’s son is visiting. Which will not protect the person’s privacy?
a. Allowing the person and her son to visit without interrupting
b. Asking the person’s son to leave while you give care
c. Exposing the person’s body in front of her son
d. Allowing the person’s son to read her e-mail to her in private
ANS: C REF: p. 012
2. Residents of nursing centers are informed of the rules about their conduct and responsibilities
in the center
a. orally and in writing.
b. after they are admitted to the nursing center.
c. by the doctor.
d. only if the resident asks to receive information.
ANS: A REF: p. 011
3. Which is not a patient right? The right to
a. a clean and safe setting.
b. privacy.
c. be involved in care.
d. information about other patients.
ANS: D REF: p. 011
4. Which statement is correct?
a. Restraints are used to discipline a person.
b. Restraints are used if you feel they are needed.
c. Restraints are used for staff convenience.
d. Restraint use requires a doctor’s order.
ANS: D REF: p. 013
5. Restraints are ordered by the
a. nurse.
b. interdisciplinary health care team.
c. doctor.
d. the person’s legal representative.
ANS: C REF: p. 013
6. Residents of nursing centers can work for the following reasons except
a. for care, care items, and privileges.
b. if the person wants to.
c. for activity reasons.
d. for rehabilitation reasons.
, ANS: A REF: p. 013
7. Someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person in the nursing
center is known as a/an
a. representative.
b. ombudsman.
c. surveyor.
d. director of nursing.
ANS: B REF: p. 015
8. You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. A surveyor may
ask you
a. if you arrived to work on time today.
b. how you make sure the person is ready for an activity.
c. whether or not you are married.
d. where you went to school.
ANS: B REF: p. 015
9. If a resident refuses his or her morning treatment, the center must
a. respect his or her wish and ask no further questions.
b. threaten to call his or her family member.
c. remove all privileges for the day until the resident takes the medication.
d. find out what the person is refusing and why.
ANS: D REF: p. 012
10. A patient’s family member asks you for the laboratory results of their mother. You
a. show them the results but not mention them out loud.
b. refer them to the doctor.
c. report their request to the nurse.
d. make a photocopy of the laboratory results for the family member.
ANS: C REF: p. 012
11. Resident rights are a major part of
a. Medicare and Medicaid.
b. health maintenance organizations.
c. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987.
d. The Older Americans Act.
ANS: C REF: p. 010
12. You protect a resident’s privacy during a bath by
a. opening window shades so that the person can see outside.
b. opening the door to the person’s room.
c. closing the privacy curtain.
d. avoiding draping the person to prevent chilling.
ANS: C REF: p. 012
, 13. An example of a resident’s right is
a. right to a job.
b. right to information.
c. right to select his or her roommate.
d. right to elope.
ANS: B REF: p. 012
14. An example of involuntary seclusion is
a. having the person sleep in his or her room at night.
b. forcing the person to remain in his or her room during breakfast.
c. allowing the person to talk in the courtyard area during daylight hours.
d. permitting the person to remain in his or her room while it is being cleaned.
ANS: B REF: p. 013
TRUE/FALSE
1. You are responsible for protecting the resident’s rights.
ANS: T REF: p. 010
2. The resident can visit with family and friends in private.
ANS: T REF: p. 011
3. A resident wants a bath in the evening, not in the morning. The person has the right to make
this choice.
ANS: T REF: p. 016
4. A student wants to observe a treatment. The person’s consent is not needed because the
observer is a student.
ANS: F REF: p. 012
5. Restraints may be used for disciplining a person who has been using the call light excessively.
ANS: F REF: p. 013
6. Every person has the right to refuse treatment regardless of what the doctor suggests.
ANS: T REF: p. 012
7. It is a resident’s right to be informed of a change in physical, mental, or psycho-social status.
ANS: T REF: p. 011
8. It is a resident’s right to know about his or her blood pressure reading
ANS: T REF: p. 011
Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants 7th Edition Remmert
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A sample of selected pages has been provided for preview.
All available appendices and Excel files (if included in the original resources) are
provided.
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editions.
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will gladly replace it with the correct version.
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Health Care
Remmert and Sorrentino: Mosby’s® Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. An acute illness is
a. an illness of rapid onset and short duration.
b. an on-going illness for which there is no known cure.
c. an illness that is slow or gradual in onset.
d. an illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery.
ANS: A REF: p. 002
2. A long-term health condition that may not have a cure.
a. An acute illness
b. A chronic illness
c. A terminal illness
d. A physical illness
ANS: B REF: p. 002
3. Functional nursing is
a. a nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs.
b. a nursing care pattern in which an RN is responsible for the person’s total care.
c. a team of nursing staff led by an RN who delegates care to other nurses.
d. moving services from departments to the bedside.
ANS: A REF: p. 006
4. An RN is responsible for the person’s total care. This is called
a. team nursing.
b. primary nursing.
c. functional nursing.
d. patient-focused care.
ANS: B REF: p. 006
5. Persons living in long-term care centers are called
a. patients.
b. clients.
c. residents.
d. individuals.
ANS: C REF: p. 002
6. Persons cared for in hospitals are called
a. patients.
b. clients.
c. residents.
d. individuals.
ANS: A REF: p. 002
, 7. Which health team member is responsible for the entire nursing staff?
a. Nurse manager
b. Charge nurse
c. Staff nurse
d. Director of nursing
ANS: D REF: p. 003
8. An assisted living residence (ALR)
a. provides three meals a day and 24-hour supervision.
b. is for persons with terminal illnesses.
c. provides complex, on-going rehabilitation.
d. is for persons with chronic mental illness.
ANS: A REF: p. 003
9. Assisted living residences (ALRs) provide the following except
a. housing.
b. personal care.
c. complex medical care.
d. social activities.
ANS: C REF: p. 003
10. Which of these individuals perform delegated nursing tasks under the supervision of a
licensed nurse?
a. Nurse practitioners
b. Social workers
c. Nursing assistants
d. Medical technologists
ANS: C REF: p. 005
11. The nursing team involves the following except
a. physicians.
b. RNs.
c. LPNs.
d. nursing assistants.
ANS: A REF: p. 005
12. LPNs/LVNs are supervised by
a. RNs.
b. nursing assistants.
c. licensed doctors.
d. licensed dentists.
ANS: B REF: p. 005
13. Which health team member assesses, makes nursing diagnoses, plans, implements, and
evaluates nursing care?
a. RN
, b. LPN
c. Nursing assistant
d. Case manager
ANS: A REF: p. 005
14. As a nursing assistant, you are part of
a. the interdisciplinary health care team.
b. the board of trustees.
c. the case management team.
d. the prospective payment system.
ANS: A REF: p. 005
15. Which term describes when services are moved from departments to the patient’s bedside?
a. Case management
b. Patient-focused care
c. Primary nursing
d. Team nursing
ANS: B REF: p. 006
16. Nursing education staff
a. manages physicians.
b. supervises dietitians.
c. trains nursing assistants.
d. oversees social workers.
ANS: C REF: p. 005
17. Dementia care units are
a. open units.
b. closed units.
c. hospice units.
d. managed care units.
ANS: B REF: p. 003
18. A hospice is
a. a skilled nursing facility.
b. a home health care agency.
c. a health care program for persons who present dangers to themselves or others.
d. an agency that promotes comfort and quality of life for the dying person and his or
her family.
ANS: D REF: p. 003
19. A federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older is
a. Private insurance.
b. Group insurance.
c. an HMO.
d. Medicare.
, ANS: D REF: p. 006
20. Medicaid is
a. a preferred provider organization.
b. a health care payment program jointly funded by the federal government and the
states.
c. a private insurance plan bought by individuals.
d. a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older.
ANS: B REF: p. 006
21. Generally, persons needing complete care in nursing centers
a. know who and where they are, the year, and time of day.
b. cannot meet their own needs.
c. are very disabled, confused, or disoriented.
d. can say what they need and want.
ANS: C REF: p. 003
22. Short-term nursing center residents
a. have birth defects.
b. have childhood injuries or diseases.
c. are recovering from fractures, or other injuries, acute illness or surgery.
d. are dying.
ANS: C REF: p. 003
23. An illness from which the person will not likely recover is
a. an acute illness.
b. a terminal illness.
c. a hospice illness.
d. respite care.
ANS: B REF: p. 003
24. During the survey process your role is to
a. protect the person’s rights.
b. discourage the family members from speaking to a surveyor.
c. hide in the supply room so that the surveyors can speak only to nurses.
d. guess at any answer you do not know.
ANS: A REF: p. 008
25. A survey is performed to determine if
a. nurses are delegating properly.
b. nursing assistants are focusing on PRIDE.
c. patients are recovering from illness.
d. standards are being met.
ANS: D REF: p. 007
26. If deficiencies are found during the survey process, the agency
a. has 90 days to correct the problem.
,b. the agency can be fined for uncorrected or serious deficiencies.
c. will immediately stop operation.
d. should discharge all the residents.
ANS: B REF: p. 007
,Chapter 02: The Person’s Rights
Remmert and Sorrentino: Mosby’s® Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A resident’s son is visiting. Which will not protect the person’s privacy?
a. Allowing the person and her son to visit without interrupting
b. Asking the person’s son to leave while you give care
c. Exposing the person’s body in front of her son
d. Allowing the person’s son to read her e-mail to her in private
ANS: C REF: p. 012
2. Residents of nursing centers are informed of the rules about their conduct and responsibilities
in the center
a. orally and in writing.
b. after they are admitted to the nursing center.
c. by the doctor.
d. only if the resident asks to receive information.
ANS: A REF: p. 011
3. Which is not a patient right? The right to
a. a clean and safe setting.
b. privacy.
c. be involved in care.
d. information about other patients.
ANS: D REF: p. 011
4. Which statement is correct?
a. Restraints are used to discipline a person.
b. Restraints are used if you feel they are needed.
c. Restraints are used for staff convenience.
d. Restraint use requires a doctor’s order.
ANS: D REF: p. 013
5. Restraints are ordered by the
a. nurse.
b. interdisciplinary health care team.
c. doctor.
d. the person’s legal representative.
ANS: C REF: p. 013
6. Residents of nursing centers can work for the following reasons except
a. for care, care items, and privileges.
b. if the person wants to.
c. for activity reasons.
d. for rehabilitation reasons.
, ANS: A REF: p. 013
7. Someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person in the nursing
center is known as a/an
a. representative.
b. ombudsman.
c. surveyor.
d. director of nursing.
ANS: B REF: p. 015
8. You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. A surveyor may
ask you
a. if you arrived to work on time today.
b. how you make sure the person is ready for an activity.
c. whether or not you are married.
d. where you went to school.
ANS: B REF: p. 015
9. If a resident refuses his or her morning treatment, the center must
a. respect his or her wish and ask no further questions.
b. threaten to call his or her family member.
c. remove all privileges for the day until the resident takes the medication.
d. find out what the person is refusing and why.
ANS: D REF: p. 012
10. A patient’s family member asks you for the laboratory results of their mother. You
a. show them the results but not mention them out loud.
b. refer them to the doctor.
c. report their request to the nurse.
d. make a photocopy of the laboratory results for the family member.
ANS: C REF: p. 012
11. Resident rights are a major part of
a. Medicare and Medicaid.
b. health maintenance organizations.
c. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987.
d. The Older Americans Act.
ANS: C REF: p. 010
12. You protect a resident’s privacy during a bath by
a. opening window shades so that the person can see outside.
b. opening the door to the person’s room.
c. closing the privacy curtain.
d. avoiding draping the person to prevent chilling.
ANS: C REF: p. 012
, 13. An example of a resident’s right is
a. right to a job.
b. right to information.
c. right to select his or her roommate.
d. right to elope.
ANS: B REF: p. 012
14. An example of involuntary seclusion is
a. having the person sleep in his or her room at night.
b. forcing the person to remain in his or her room during breakfast.
c. allowing the person to talk in the courtyard area during daylight hours.
d. permitting the person to remain in his or her room while it is being cleaned.
ANS: B REF: p. 013
TRUE/FALSE
1. You are responsible for protecting the resident’s rights.
ANS: T REF: p. 010
2. The resident can visit with family and friends in private.
ANS: T REF: p. 011
3. A resident wants a bath in the evening, not in the morning. The person has the right to make
this choice.
ANS: T REF: p. 016
4. A student wants to observe a treatment. The person’s consent is not needed because the
observer is a student.
ANS: F REF: p. 012
5. Restraints may be used for disciplining a person who has been using the call light excessively.
ANS: F REF: p. 013
6. Every person has the right to refuse treatment regardless of what the doctor suggests.
ANS: T REF: p. 012
7. It is a resident’s right to be informed of a change in physical, mental, or psycho-social status.
ANS: T REF: p. 011
8. It is a resident’s right to know about his or her blood pressure reading
ANS: T REF: p. 011
