Which type of health care is for people that die in six months or less? - Answer Hospice
Care
Definition of Medicare - Answer Federal Health insurance program for people who are
65 years of age or older. It also covers people with kidney failure or certain disabilities.
Definition of Medicaid - Answer Medical assistance program for people with disabilities.
It is funded by both federal government and each state.
Definition of Dementia - Answer Serious loss of mental abilities, such as thinking,
remembering, reasoning, and communicating.
Tasks NA's do NOT do - Answer Change catheters, insert or remove tubes, change
sterile dressings, and give medication
What to do if a resident tries to give an NA a gift - Answer Decline gift
Tasks NA's preform - Answer make beds, partial bed baths, help move and transport
residents, help serve and feed residents
Holistic Care - Answer physical or psychosocial care (AKA full body care)
Examples of nursing assistant professional behavior - Answer empathic, respectful,
good attitude
What does empathic mean - Answer To put yourself in someone else's shoes
Who is the most important person on the care team - Answer the resident
What is the chain of command? - Answer order of authority inside the facility
What would be the best response by a nursing assistant if surveyor asks him/her a
question - Answer either answer the question or tell them you'll get the answer for them
What is the definition of ethics - Answer knowing right from wrong
What are some examples of professional and ethical behavior by a nursing assistant -
Answer avoiding abuse or neglect
How many hours does OBRA require for nursing assistants - Answer 75 hours
What is the official name of the nurse aide program of ohio - Answer NATCEP