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In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant should
Face the resident directly when speaking
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In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant should
Face the resident directly when speaking
Which of the following is an example of physical abuse?
Pinching a resident
Joking with a resident's roommate about the resident's incontinence is what type of abuse?
Psychological abuse
Which of the following statements is true of mental illness?
Mental illness is a disorder that produces signs and symptoms like any physical disorder.
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if he is experiencing stress is
His supervisor
In order for an object to be called clean in a healthcare setting, it must be
Free of pathogens
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant should | Face the resident directly when speaking |
Which of the following is an example of physical abuse? | Pinching a resident |
Joking with a resident's roommate about the resident's incontinence is what type of abuse? | Psychological abuse |
Which of the following statements is true of mental illness? | Mental illness is a disorder that produces signs and symptoms like any physical disorder. |
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if he is experiencing stress is | His supervisor |
In order for an object to be called clean in a healthcare setting, it must be | Free of pathogens |
Which of the following is an example of a whole grain food? | Whole wheat bread |
The serious condition that occurs when a person does not have enough fluid in the body is called | Dehydration |
Which of the following is an example of a plant-based protein? | Refried beans |
According to the USDA's MyPlate, most fruit choices should be | Whole fruit |
Which of the following statements is true of helping to prevent aspiration during eating? | The NA should place food in the stronger side of the mouth. |
Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? | They are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions. |
An example of a physical restraint is | Raised side rails on a bed |
What does the abbreviation ADLs stand for? | Activities of daily living |
Which kind of care helps residents restore or improve function after an illness or injury? | Rehabilitation |
The medical term for chest pain, pressure, or discomfort is | Angina pectoris |
An example of ethical behavior by an NA is | Protecting a resident's privacy |
Which of the following shows the correct conversion of 4:00 p.m. to military time? | 1600 hours |
Barriers to communication include which of the following? | NA uses medical terminology with the resident. |
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication? | A resident points to a glass. |
Which of the following occurrences is considered an incident and requires a report to be completed? | A resident falls. |
An employer must offer an NA a free vaccine for _____ | Hepatitis B |
Draw sheets are used to | Reposition residents without causing shearing |
When assisting a resident with a standard bedpan, where should the wider end of the bedpan be placed? | In alignment with the resident's buttocks |
Blood pressure is measured using a | Sphygmomanometer |
One safety device that helps transfer residents is called a | Transfer belt |
How many ounces of water or other fluids should residents be encouraged to drink each day? | 64 ounces |
The medical term for skin that is blue or gray is | Cyanotic |
Which of the following shows the correct conversion of midnight (12:00 a.m.) to military time? | 2400 hours |
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) requires that nursing assistants complete at least ___ hours of training before being able to work as nursing assistants. | 100 |
How many ounces are equal to 90 milliliters? | 3 ounces |
Regular inspections performed in facilities to make sure they are following state and federal regulations are called | Surveys |
Which of the following is the best way for a nursing assistant to keep residents' health information confidential? | Store, file, or shred documents according to facility policy |
What are typical duties of an ombudsman? | An ombudsman advocates for residents and helps settle disputes. |
Which of the following topics is required by OBRA to be covered during nursing assistant (NA) training? | Promoting residents' independence |
Which of the following behaviors promotes Residents' Rights? | Encouraging a resident to participate in care planning |
Which of the following terms means harming a person physically, mentally, or emotionally by failing to provide needed care? | Neglect |
Which of the following terms means to steal, take advantage of, or improperly use the money, property, or other assets of another person? | Financial abuse |
OBRA was passed as a response to | Reports of poor care and abuse in long-term care facilities |
Tuberculosis is | An airborne disease |