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NAB CORE ACTUAL EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
One of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses in the elderly is:
1. depression
2. obsessive-compulsive disorder
3. schizophrenia
4. paranoia -- ANSWER--1. Depression
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) ensures a care
recipient's right to:
1. select and change their personal physician
2. request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of personal health information
3. select treatment options based on religious preference
4. designate who can make decisions on their behalf -- ANSWER--2. request restrictions
on certain uses and disclosures of personal health information
Larry is a care recipient at a healthcare organization. He has told several care recipients he
has cancer. Another care recipient comes to the office to learn more about Larry's situation.
Regarding Larry's personal information, staff:
1. must tell Larry not to discuss his condition with anyone but the physician
2. may not discuss Larry's situation without his permission
3. must explain to Larry about keeping his medical information confidential
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4. can talk about Larry's situation to other care recipients -- ANSWER--2. may not
discuss Larry's situation without his permission
Which of the following statements about care recipient needs is most accurate?
1. Most care recipients need to adjust to placement in a healthcare organization and to
adapt to the routines and patterns of the healthcare organization
2. The care recipient's needs are identified through a review of the care recipient's
physical, mental, and emotional history
3. The healthcare organization must seek to collaborate information provided by the care
recipient, since people tend to overlook their own shortcomings
4. Factors to be considered in identifying care recipient needs include former
occupation, leisure activities, and cultural factors -- ANSWER--2. The care recipient's needs
are identified through a review of the care recipient's physical, mental, and emotional history
Hospice care is usually provided to those care recipients determined to be terminally ill and
who have approximately how long to live?
1. 1 month '
2. 3 months
3. 6 months
4. 12 months -- ANSWER--3. 6 months
An individual that a person can designate to make complex healthcare decisions on their
behalf is known as a:
1. personal representative
2. proxy decision maker
3. surrogate decision maker
4. legal representative -- ANSWER--4. legal representative
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Alternatives to an advance directive include a:
1. living will, Healthcare Power of Attorney, and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order
2. Durable Power of Attorney, last will and testament, and living trust
3. right of survivorship, Do Not resuscitate (DNR) order, and appointment of executor
4. living trust, living will, and medical order for life-sustaining treatment -- ANSWER--
1. living will, Healthcare Power of Attorney, and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order
A symptom of dehydration is:
1. difficulty walking
2. diarrhea
3. vomiting
4. poor skin turgor -- ANSWER--4. poor skin turgor
When a family is being interviewed regarding a provision of services, the first course of
action should be to: -
1. discuss the healthcare organization's rate structure
2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
3. give tour of the healthcare organization
4. talk about the healthcare organization's strengths compared to the competition's --
ANSWER--2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
When marketing a healthcare organization, the market is considered to be all of the
individuals:
1. living within an established radius of the healthcare organization
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2. enrolled in the Medicaid or Medicare programs
3. with a demand for their service of product
4. discharging from an acute care hospital -- ANSWER--3. with a demand for their
service of
product
Ethics are the beliefs or attitudes that make up which kind of organizational values?
1. Humanitarian
2. Religious
3. Moral
4. Civic -- ANSWER--3. Moral
A cognitive care recipient, whose spouse is living, does not have an advance directive or a Do
Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. The care recipient's daughter has financial Power of Attorney,
and the son has Healthcare of Power of Attorney. A DNR order can be authorized by the: 1.
care recipient's son
2. care recipient
3. care recipient's spouse
4. physician -- ANSWER--1. care recipient's son
Establishing and Implementing policies regarding the management and operations of a
healthcare organization is the responsibility of the:
1. department managers
2. chief executive officer
3. care recipient
4. governing body -- ANSWER--2. chief executive officer
NAB CORE ACTUAL EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
One of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses in the elderly is:
1. depression
2. obsessive-compulsive disorder
3. schizophrenia
4. paranoia -- ANSWER--1. Depression
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) ensures a care
recipient's right to:
1. select and change their personal physician
2. request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of personal health information
3. select treatment options based on religious preference
4. designate who can make decisions on their behalf -- ANSWER--2. request restrictions
on certain uses and disclosures of personal health information
Larry is a care recipient at a healthcare organization. He has told several care recipients he
has cancer. Another care recipient comes to the office to learn more about Larry's situation.
Regarding Larry's personal information, staff:
1. must tell Larry not to discuss his condition with anyone but the physician
2. may not discuss Larry's situation without his permission
3. must explain to Larry about keeping his medical information confidential
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4. can talk about Larry's situation to other care recipients -- ANSWER--2. may not
discuss Larry's situation without his permission
Which of the following statements about care recipient needs is most accurate?
1. Most care recipients need to adjust to placement in a healthcare organization and to
adapt to the routines and patterns of the healthcare organization
2. The care recipient's needs are identified through a review of the care recipient's
physical, mental, and emotional history
3. The healthcare organization must seek to collaborate information provided by the care
recipient, since people tend to overlook their own shortcomings
4. Factors to be considered in identifying care recipient needs include former
occupation, leisure activities, and cultural factors -- ANSWER--2. The care recipient's needs
are identified through a review of the care recipient's physical, mental, and emotional history
Hospice care is usually provided to those care recipients determined to be terminally ill and
who have approximately how long to live?
1. 1 month '
2. 3 months
3. 6 months
4. 12 months -- ANSWER--3. 6 months
An individual that a person can designate to make complex healthcare decisions on their
behalf is known as a:
1. personal representative
2. proxy decision maker
3. surrogate decision maker
4. legal representative -- ANSWER--4. legal representative
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Alternatives to an advance directive include a:
1. living will, Healthcare Power of Attorney, and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order
2. Durable Power of Attorney, last will and testament, and living trust
3. right of survivorship, Do Not resuscitate (DNR) order, and appointment of executor
4. living trust, living will, and medical order for life-sustaining treatment -- ANSWER--
1. living will, Healthcare Power of Attorney, and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order
A symptom of dehydration is:
1. difficulty walking
2. diarrhea
3. vomiting
4. poor skin turgor -- ANSWER--4. poor skin turgor
When a family is being interviewed regarding a provision of services, the first course of
action should be to: -
1. discuss the healthcare organization's rate structure
2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
3. give tour of the healthcare organization
4. talk about the healthcare organization's strengths compared to the competition's --
ANSWER--2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
When marketing a healthcare organization, the market is considered to be all of the
individuals:
1. living within an established radius of the healthcare organization
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2. enrolled in the Medicaid or Medicare programs
3. with a demand for their service of product
4. discharging from an acute care hospital -- ANSWER--3. with a demand for their
service of
product
Ethics are the beliefs or attitudes that make up which kind of organizational values?
1. Humanitarian
2. Religious
3. Moral
4. Civic -- ANSWER--3. Moral
A cognitive care recipient, whose spouse is living, does not have an advance directive or a Do
Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. The care recipient's daughter has financial Power of Attorney,
and the son has Healthcare of Power of Attorney. A DNR order can be authorized by the: 1.
care recipient's son
2. care recipient
3. care recipient's spouse
4. physician -- ANSWER--1. care recipient's son
Establishing and Implementing policies regarding the management and operations of a
healthcare organization is the responsibility of the:
1. department managers
2. chief executive officer
3. care recipient
4. governing body -- ANSWER--2. chief executive officer
