Question 1

Which health team member assesses and plans for the nutritional needs of residents?

Accepted Answer

A) RN 
B) Dietitian 
C) Pharmacist 
D) Physician 
A) RN 
B) Dietitian 
C) Pharmacist 
D) Physician B

Question 2

The overall goal of the interdisciplinary health team is to

Accepted Answer

A) Provide quality care 
B) Carry out the physician's orders 
C) Develop care plans for residents 
D) Follow center policies and procedures 
A) Provide quality care 
B) Carry out the physician's orders 
C) Develop care plans for residents 
D) Follow center policies and procedures A

Question 3

Which health team members assess,make nursing diagnoses,plan,implement,and evaluate nursing care?

Accepted Answer

A) Physicians 
B) RNs 
C) LPNs 
D) Nursing assistants 
A) Physicians 
B) RNs 
C) LPNs 
D) Nursing assistants B

Question 4

What must a nursing center have to operate and provide care?

Accepted Answer

A) A certificate 
B) Accreditation 
C) Policies and procedures 
D) A license 
A) A certificate 
B) Accreditation 
C) Policies and procedures 
D) A license

Question 5

Which of the following individuals give basic nursing care under the supervision of a licensed nurse?

Accepted Answer

A) Nurse practitioners 
B) Social workers 
C) Nursing assistants 
D) Clinical laboratory technologists 
A) Nurse practitioners 
B) Social workers 
C) Nursing assistants 
D) Clinical laboratory technologists

Question 6

Surveys are done to see if the center meets set standards.Your role in the survey process involves all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Having good work ethics 
B) Answering questions honestly and completely 
C) Conducting yourself in a professional manner 
D) Reviewing the nursing department budget 
A) Having good work ethics 
B) Answering questions honestly and completely 
C) Conducting yourself in a professional manner 
D) Reviewing the nursing department budget

Question 7

Case managers are allowed to communicate with insurance companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

You are part of the

Accepted Answer

A) Health team and the nursing team 
B) Board of trustees 
C) Case management team 
D) Prospective payment system 
A) Health team and the nursing team 
B) Board of trustees 
C) Case management team 
D) Prospective payment system

Question 9

Who of the following could act as the case manager in the long-term care setting?

Accepted Answer

A) Registered nurse 
B) Nursing assistant 
C) Occupational therapy assistant 
D) Medical physician 
A) Registered nurse 
B) Nursing assistant 
C) Occupational therapy assistant 
D) Medical physician

Question 10

Which of the following health team members is required to complete a residency program?

Accepted Answer

A) Physicians 
B) RNs 
C) LPNs 
D) Nursing assistants 
A) Physicians 
B) RNs 
C) LPNs 
D) Nursing assistants

Question 11

An RN is responsible for the person's total care.This is

Accepted Answer

A) Team nursing 
B) Primary nursing 
C) Functional nursing 
D) Patient-focused care 
A) Team nursing 
B) Primary nursing 
C) Functional nursing 
D) Patient-focused care

Question 12

Who has the most authority in a nursing service department?

Accepted Answer

A) Nurse manager 
B) Charge nurse 
C) Staff nurse 
D) Director of nursing 
A) Nurse manager 
B) Charge nurse 
C) Staff nurse 
D) Director of nursing

Question 13

LPNs/LVNs are supervised by

Accepted Answer

A) Physicians,dentists,and RNs 
B) Physical therapists and occupational therapists 
C) Agency administrators 
D) Social workers,pharmacists,and RNs 
A) Physicians,dentists,and RNs 
B) Physical therapists and occupational therapists 
C) Agency administrators 
D) Social workers,pharmacists,and RNs

Question 14

Functional nursing is

Accepted Answer

A) A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs 
B) A nursing care pattern in which an RN is responsible for the person's total care 
C) When a team of nursing staff is led by an RN who decides the amount and kind of care each person needs 
D) When services are moved from departments to the bedside 
A) A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs 
B) A nursing care pattern in which an RN is responsible for the person's total care 
C) When a team of nursing staff is led by an RN who decides the amount and kind of care each person needs 
D) When services are moved from departments to the bedside

Question 15

An acute illness is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) Sudden illness from which a person should recover 
B) On-going illness for which there is no known cure 
C) Illness that is slow or gradual in onset 
D) Illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery 
A) Sudden illness from which a person should recover 
B) On-going illness for which there is no known cure 
C) Illness that is slow or gradual in onset 
D) Illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery

Question 16

Accreditation for nursing centers is

Accepted Answer

A) A voluntary process that signals quality and excellence 
B) Required to receive Medicare and Medicaid funds 
C) A federal requirement for a nursing center to operate 
D) A process required by preferred providers 
A) A voluntary process that signals quality and excellence 
B) Required to receive Medicare and Medicaid funds 
C) A federal requirement for a nursing center to operate 
D) A process required by preferred providers

Question 17

Persons receiving care on subacute or rehabilitation units are called

Accepted Answer

A) Patients or clients 
B) Clients or customers 
C) Residents 
D) Individuals 
A) Patients or clients 
B) Clients or customers 
C) Residents 
D) Individuals

Question 18

Which health team member is responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries?

Accepted Answer

A) Physician 
B) Nurse practitioner 
C) RN 
D) Physician's assistant 
A) Physician 
B) Nurse practitioner 
C) RN 
D) Physician's assistant

Question 19

A hospice is a

Accepted Answer

A) Skilled nursing facility 
B) Home health care agency 
C) Health care program for persons who present dangers to themselves or others 
D) Health care agency or program for persons who are dying 
A) Skilled nursing facility 
B) Home health care agency 
C) Health care program for persons who present dangers to themselves or others 
D) Health care agency or program for persons who are dying

Question 20

You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process.You must do all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Provide quality care 
B) Interview residents and families 
C) Help keep the center clean and safe 
D) Follow center policies and procedures 
A) Provide quality care 
B) Interview residents and families 
C) Help keep the center clean and safe 
D) Follow center policies and procedures

Exam 1: Working in Long-Term Care

Which health team member assesses and plans for the nutritional needs of residents?

The overall goal of the interdisciplinary health team is to

Which health team members assess,make nursing diagnoses,plan,implement,and evaluate nursing care?

What must a nursing center have to operate and provide care?

Which of the following individuals give basic nursing care under the supervision of a licensed nurse?

Surveys are done to see if the center meets set standards.Your role in the survey process involves all of the following except

Case managers are allowed to communicate with insurance companies.

You are part of the

Who of the following could act as the case manager in the long-term care setting?

Which of the following health team members is required to complete a residency program?

An RN is responsible for the person's total care.This is

Who has the most authority in a nursing service department?

LPNs/LVNs are supervised by

Functional nursing is

An acute illness is a(n)

Accreditation for nursing centers is

Persons receiving care on subacute or rehabilitation units are called

Which health team member is responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries?

A hospice is a

You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process.You must do all of the following except

Resident Rights

The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care

Ethics and Laws

Work Ethics

Communicating With the Health Team

Assisting With the Nursing Process

Understanding the Resident

Body Structure and Function

The Older Person

Sexuality

Safety

Preventing Falls

Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use

Preventing Infection

Body Mechanics

Safe Resident Handling, Moving, and Transfers

The Residents Unit

Bedmaking

Hygiene

Grooming

Urinary Elimination

Bowel Elimination

Nutrition and Fluids

Nutritional Support and Iv Therapy

Exercise and Activity

Comfort, Rest, and Sleep

Oxygen Needs

Respiratory Support and Therapies

Assisted Living

Measuring Vital Signs

Assisting With the Physical Examination

Collecting and Testing Specimens

Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges

Comfort, Rest, and Sleep

Pressure Ulcers

Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems

Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders

Nervous System and Musculo-Skeletal Disorders

Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders

Digestive and Endocrine Disorders

Urinary and Reproductive Disorders

Mental Health Problems

Confusion and Dementia

Developmental Disabilities

Rehabilitation and Restorative Nursing Care

Basic Emergency Care

End Of Life Care

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