Hartman-s Nursing Assistant Care Exam Questions With Correct Answers

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care Exam
Questions With Correct Answers


Beginning steps for client care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Knock and wait for
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permission to enter | | |




-Introduce yourself as Nurse Aide Student
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-identify the patient by name
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-wash your hands
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-Explain procedure and ask for permission
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-Provide privacy (cutain, screen, or door)
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-Adjust bed to a safe level, usually waist high.
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-Lock the bed wheels
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Ending steps for client care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Return to lowest position
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-Remove privacy | |




-Place call light in reach
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-wash your hands
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-Report any changes in the client to the nurse
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-Document procedure |




Long Term Care (LTC) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-care given in long-term care
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facilities for people who need 24-hour skilled care
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,skilled care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-medically necessary care given by a skilled
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nurse or therapist, it is available 24 hours a day, and it is ordered by a doctor and
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involved a treatment plan
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chronic condition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-any disease or condition that lasts a
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long time (usually longer than six months). It usually can't be cured and therefore
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|requires ongoing treatment and management. Examples include arthritis and
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asthma.


Example of chronic condition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Physical disabilities
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terminal illness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a disease or condition that will
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eventually cause death | |




acute care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or
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injuries; generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers
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subacute care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-care for an illness or condition given to
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people who need less care than for an acute (sudden onset, short-term) illness or
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injury but more than for a chronic (long-term) illness
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Example of chronic condition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Heart disease
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Example of chronic condition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dementia
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, outpatient care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Care given for less than 24 hours for
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people who have had treatments or surgery and need short-term skilled care.
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They do not require an overnight stay in a hospital or other care facility
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Rehabilitation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Restore or improve function after an
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illness or injjury
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hospice care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-treatment of the terminally ill in their own
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homes, or in special hospital units or other facilities, with the goal of helping
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them to die comfortably, without pain. For people who have about 6 months or
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less to live
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Medicare - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A federal health insurance program for
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persons 65 years of age and older
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Medicaid - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A medical assistance program that pays for
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health care services for people who cannot afford them. For people who have low
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income, as well as for people with disabilities.
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Nursing assistants are not allowed to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Insert or remove
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tubes, give tube feedings, or change sterile dressings
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Nursing assistants are part of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A team of health
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professionals