Final Exam Questions And Correct
Answers.
Match the following healthcare environments to their correct description - Answer -Long-Term
Care/Nursing Home/Skilled Nursing Facility: provides long-term care for people with chronic,
disabling conditions. Mostly elderly
-Home Health Care: provides care in a person's home
-Acute Care: skilled care given in hospitals for people who require short-term, immediate care
-Rehabilitation: care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an illness or
injury
-Hospice Care: care provided to people who have approximately six months to live (terminal
illness)
People who live in long-term care facilities are called - Answer residents
Match the care team members to their correct description - Answer -CNA: performs assigned
tasks, such as measuring vital signs, assisting with personal care, bathing, and elimination needs
-Registered Nurse (RN): coordinates, manages, and provides skilled nursing care. Administers
medications and special treatments. 2-year (ADN) or 4-year education (BSN)
-Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): administers medications and gives treatments. 1-2 years of
education
-Physician: diagnoses disease or disability. Prescribes treatment.
-Physical Therapist (PT): Evaluates and develops a treatment plan to increase movement,
improve circulation, promote healing, reduce pain, prevent disability, and regain mobility.
-Occupational Therapist (OT): Helps a person adapt to a disability.
Speech-Language Pathologist: Identifies communication disorders and addresses swallowing
problems. Develops plan of care to meet recovery goals.
-Resident: Most important member of the care team. Care team is centered around this person.
Nursing Assistants assist with activities of daily living (ADLs). Identify which of the activities
below are ADLs - Answer Bathing
Brushing teeth
Getting dressed