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the nursing assistant knows that the responsibilities of the position do NOT include
Administering a medication
What is a task that nursing assistants commonly do?
bathing residents
a patient who is immobile may experience which of the following feelings?
Sadness
The tern grievance refers to which aspect included in the Patient Bill of Rights?
Patients have the right to fly a complaint without fear or penalty
The most important member of the care team is
the resident
A resident is ordered to be in high fowlers position for each meal. Which of the following descriptions is the most accurate depiction of high fowlers position?
what Is an ombudsman
When recording data on a legal form, it is considered correct to write with which of the following?
the definition of the chain of command is
the line of authority
the normal color of urine is...
it is clear and pale yellowwwww
Which is the best method to prevent insomnia?
encourage the client to take several walks around the facility daily
What is HIPPA?
a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
the nursing assistant cares for a patient which hepatitis C. The nursing assistant knows that the patient could have come in intact with this disease in which of the following ways?
IV drug use
What is a sign of hypoglycemia
Sweating
Long term care is offered in...
Skilled nursing facilities
Which of the following would be a primary indication of hepatitis
Jaundice
What is an example considered to be battery toward a patient?
bathing the resident without their permission
a detailed form with guidelines for assisting residents in long term care facilities; also details what to do if resident problems are identified
Minimum Data Set
Criminal law means...
public law that relates to committing a crime against the community
Purposely causing physical, mental, or emotional pain to another person is...
neglect
Proper body mechanics when lifting clients involve which of the following
Legal documents that allow people to decide what kind of medical care they wish to have if they are unable to make those decisions themselves are called...
advanced directives
The Omnibus Budget and Reconciliation Act (OBRA) requires all nursing homes to do what for their clients?
help residents reach there highest level of psychological and mental functioning
____ is the federal law that includes moon standard for nursing. assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions and information non rights for residents
OBRA
as clients age, their skin becomes...
thinner