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STNA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
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People who reside in nursing homes are residents
known as
People who receive care at home are clients
known as
People who are hospitalized are called patients
Chronic conditions means there is no cure
When a condition lasts for long periods chronic
of time or even a lifetime
Most LTCF residents have ___________ illnesses chronic
Rapid onset; requires short hospital stays acute
and conditions are temporary but can be
very serious
Heart disease, physical disabilities, stroke chronic conditions
and dementia are all
Health insurance program for people Medicare
who are 65 and older (also covers
people who are younger than 65 but
who are
disabled or ill and cannot work)
Has 2 parts (part A & part B) which Medicare
cover different medical services
Will only pay for care determined to be Medicare
medically necessary
Only covers a percentage of a person's Medicare
healthcare cost
A medical assistance program for low Medicaid
income people
Funded by both the federal government Medicaid
and each state
Eligibility is determined by income and Medicaid
special circumstances (people must
qualify for the program)
Both medicare and medicaid pay LTCF's True
a fixed amount for services and payment
is based on need at the time of
admission
(T/F)
A national minimum set of standards of OBRA 87
care and rights for people living in
certified nursing facilities
Federal law passed in 1987 from OBRA 87
complaints, abuse, neglect and
misappropriation that says all NA's have
to have training for LTCFs
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Knowingly cause physical harm or Abuse
recklessly causing serious physical harm
to a resident by physical contact with the
resident or by use of physical or chemical
restraint, medication or isolation as
punishment, for staff convenience,
excessively, as a substitute for treatment
or in amounts that preclude habilitation
and treatment
Recklessly failing to provide a resident Neglect
with any treatment, care, goods or service
necessary to maintain the health and
safety of the resident when the failure
results in serious physical harm to the
resident
Depriving, defrauding or otherwise Misappropriation
obtaining the real or personal property of
a resident by any means prohibited by
the ORC
A finding of abuse is never removed from True
the Nurse Aide Registry (T/F)
1. Administrator
2.Medical director
3.Director of nursing
4.Assistant director of nursing
What is the chain of command/line of 5.Staff development coordinator
authority? (10) 6.Nursing supervisors
7. Unit manager
8.Charge nurse (RN, LPN)
9.Nursing assistants
10. Other members of the health care team
Patient's advocate; deals with residents Ombudsman
complaints and resolves them
Responsible for the overall operation Administrator
of the facility through the
implementation of policies and
certification requirements
Oversees the overall coordination of Medical director
medical care, helps to ensure the
adequacy and appropriateness of
medical services, maintains surveillance
of the employees' health status and
serves as the resident's private physician
when requested by the resident or
the resident's representative
Directs resident care and supervises Director of nursing
nursing staff as well as implementation of
the resident care plans
Assists DON in daily functions Assistant director of nursing
Responsible for training of all staff; Staff development coordinator
provides training in fire safety, infection
control, etc.
Responsible for staffing and overseeing Nursing supervisors
staff including charge nurses
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