NURSE AIDE 1 TEST 1: QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
what is Ombudsman? -- Answer ✔✔ the residents legal advocate. every resident living in
NC long term care center has access to a person assigned to their district, who
supports/promotes their interests
What should the NA do when caring for personal property of the resident? -- Answer
✔✔ handle the residents possession carefully
report residents claims of missing property to the nurse
report any observed theft
mark items w residents name
what is improper use of a residents property called -- Answer ✔✔ misappropriation of
property
what are Residents Rights? -- Answer ✔✔ rights that have been written into Federal
Law (OBRA) that identify how a resident must be treated while living in a long term
facility care
name and describe types of abuse -- Answer ✔✔ physical abuse-physically hurting
patient
emotional/psychological abuse- hurting the patients feelings
property/financial abuse- mishandling patients personal items
a patient has had a stroke and is paralyzed on one side. where should you place his
signaling device? -- Answer ✔✔ right side, left hand, within their reach
what position should a resident be in when you fee him? -- Answer ✔✔ upright 75-90
degrees
, a NA can demonstrate respect of a residents personal belonging by -- Answer ✔✔
encourage the resident to choose her own furniture arrangement
A NAs role in promoting dignity includes which of the following -- Answer ✔✔ refrain
from judging the resident
be positive, supportive and encouraging
a NA can assist a resident to maintain and enhance self-esteem and self-worth by doing:
-- Answer ✔✔ respect resident's social status
assist resident to attend activities
what signs and symptoms should report to the nurse right away? -- Answer ✔✔ change
in residents ability to respond, change in mobility, vomiting, bleeding, vital signs not
normal, sore/red, severe pain
what are the guidelines for electronic charting -- Answer ✔✔ document all treatments,
procedures, activities
use senses and observe patient
document per facility policy
sign document
HOH -- Answer ✔✔ hard of hearing
What are the 5 steps of the nursing process? -- Answer ✔✔ assessment
nursing diagnosis
planning
implementation
evaluation
which part of the nursing process can a nurse aide do? -- Answer ✔✔ implementation-
putting the plan of care into effect
what is hepatitis -- Answer ✔✔ a disease in the liver caused by infections
ANSWERS
what is Ombudsman? -- Answer ✔✔ the residents legal advocate. every resident living in
NC long term care center has access to a person assigned to their district, who
supports/promotes their interests
What should the NA do when caring for personal property of the resident? -- Answer
✔✔ handle the residents possession carefully
report residents claims of missing property to the nurse
report any observed theft
mark items w residents name
what is improper use of a residents property called -- Answer ✔✔ misappropriation of
property
what are Residents Rights? -- Answer ✔✔ rights that have been written into Federal
Law (OBRA) that identify how a resident must be treated while living in a long term
facility care
name and describe types of abuse -- Answer ✔✔ physical abuse-physically hurting
patient
emotional/psychological abuse- hurting the patients feelings
property/financial abuse- mishandling patients personal items
a patient has had a stroke and is paralyzed on one side. where should you place his
signaling device? -- Answer ✔✔ right side, left hand, within their reach
what position should a resident be in when you fee him? -- Answer ✔✔ upright 75-90
degrees
, a NA can demonstrate respect of a residents personal belonging by -- Answer ✔✔
encourage the resident to choose her own furniture arrangement
A NAs role in promoting dignity includes which of the following -- Answer ✔✔ refrain
from judging the resident
be positive, supportive and encouraging
a NA can assist a resident to maintain and enhance self-esteem and self-worth by doing:
-- Answer ✔✔ respect resident's social status
assist resident to attend activities
what signs and symptoms should report to the nurse right away? -- Answer ✔✔ change
in residents ability to respond, change in mobility, vomiting, bleeding, vital signs not
normal, sore/red, severe pain
what are the guidelines for electronic charting -- Answer ✔✔ document all treatments,
procedures, activities
use senses and observe patient
document per facility policy
sign document
HOH -- Answer ✔✔ hard of hearing
What are the 5 steps of the nursing process? -- Answer ✔✔ assessment
nursing diagnosis
planning
implementation
evaluation
which part of the nursing process can a nurse aide do? -- Answer ✔✔ implementation-
putting the plan of care into effect
what is hepatitis -- Answer ✔✔ a disease in the liver caused by infections
