Question 1

A nursing intervention

Accepted Answer

A) Requires a doctor's order 
B) Is a nursing action or a nursing measure 
C) Is the same as a nursing diagnosis 
D) Is the same as the comprehensive care plan 
A) Requires a doctor's order 
B) Is a nursing action or a nursing measure 
C) Is the same as a nursing diagnosis 
D) Is the same as the comprehensive care plan B

Question 2

The nursing process focuses on the

Accepted Answer

A) Person's nursing needs 
B) Doctor's orders 
C) Center's policies 
D) Medical record 
A) Person's nursing needs 
B) Doctor's orders 
C) Center's policies 
D) Medical record A

Question 3

The comprehensive care plan

Accepted Answer

A) Tells what care not to give 
B) May be part of the Kardex 
C) Is used only by RNs 
D) Identifies the person's weaknesses,not the person's strengths 
A) Tells what care not to give 
B) May be part of the Kardex 
C) Is used only by RNs 
D) Identifies the person's weaknesses,not the person's strengths B

Question 4

Which is a sign?

Accepted Answer

A) Dizziness 
B) Nausea 
C) Fever 
D) Headache 
A) Dizziness 
B) Nausea 
C) Fever 
D) Headache

Question 5

Which is a symptom?

Accepted Answer

A) Noisy respirations 
B) Pulse rate of 78 
C) Cough 
D) Tingling 
A) Noisy respirations 
B) Pulse rate of 78 
C) Cough 
D) Tingling

Question 6

Which is a symptom?

Accepted Answer

A) Reddened area 
B) Bruise 
C) Itching 
D) Eye drainage 
A) Reddened area 
B) Bruise 
C) Itching 
D) Eye drainage

Question 7

Symptoms are

Accepted Answer

A) Objective data 
B) Subjective data 
C) Seen,felt,touched,or heard 
D) Observed 
A) Objective data 
B) Subjective data 
C) Seen,felt,touched,or heard 
D) Observed

Question 8

Which is a sign?

Accepted Answer

A) Yellow urine 
B) Chest pain 
C) Stiff joints 
D) Blurred vision 
A) Yellow urine 
B) Chest pain 
C) Stiff joints 
D) Blurred vision

Question 9

The MDS is

Accepted Answer

A) Completed by the doctor 
B) Used to make a medical diagnosis 
C) Completed and signed by a nursing assistant 
D) An assessment and screening tool 
A) Completed by the doctor 
B) Used to make a medical diagnosis 
C) Completed and signed by a nursing assistant 
D) An assessment and screening tool

Question 10

Which is not a nursing diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A) Anxiety 
B) Constipation 
C) Pain,acute 
D) Heart attack 
A) Anxiety 
B) Constipation 
C) Pain,acute 
D) Heart attack

Question 11

If the nursing process is used correctly

Accepted Answer

A) Nursing care is organized and has purpose 
B) The doctor's orders are part of the care plan 
C) The care plan does not change 
D) Assessment information does not change 
A) Nursing care is organized and has purpose 
B) The doctor's orders are part of the care plan 
C) The care plan does not change 
D) Assessment information does not change

Question 12

Nursing diagnoses and medical diagnoses are the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Care is given during the _____ step of the nursing process.

Accepted Answer

A) Assessment 
B) Planning 
C) Implementation 
D) Evaluation 
A) Assessment 
B) Planning 
C) Implementation 
D) Evaluation

Question 14

The resident has the right to take part in his or her care planning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which is required by OBRA?

Accepted Answer

A) The Kardex 
B) The Minimum Data Set (MDS) 
C) Computer records 
D) E-mail and electronic messages 
A) The Kardex 
B) The Minimum Data Set (MDS) 
C) Computer records 
D) E-mail and electronic messages

Question 16

When developing care plans,OBRA requires all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Nursing diagnoses 
B) The Minimum Data Set (MDS) 
C) Triggers 
D) Resident Assessment Protocols (RAPs) 
A) Nursing diagnoses 
B) The Minimum Data Set (MDS) 
C) Triggers 
D) Resident Assessment Protocols (RAPs)

Question 17

The comprehensive care plan contains all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) The doctor's orders 
B) The person's problems 
C) Goals for care 
D) Actions to help the person solve problems 
A) The doctor's orders 
B) The person's problems 
C) Goals for care 
D) Actions to help the person solve problems

Question 18

A written guide about the care a person should receive is the

Accepted Answer

A) Medical diagnosis 
B) Comprehensive care plan 
C) Nursing diagnosis 
D) Nursing process 
A) Medical diagnosis 
B) Comprehensive care plan 
C) Nursing diagnosis 
D) Nursing process

Question 19

You use your senses to

Accepted Answer

A) Collect information about the person 
B) Record 
C) Report 
D) See,feel,hear,or touch symptoms 
A) Collect information about the person 
B) Record 
C) Report 
D) See,feel,hear,or touch symptoms

Question 20

Which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Nursing assistants do not have a role in the nursing process. 
B) Nursing process steps can be done in any order. 
C) The nursing process is the same as the care planning process. 
D) The nursing process is on-going.It never ends. 
A) Nursing assistants do not have a role in the nursing process. 
B) Nursing process steps can be done in any order. 
C) The nursing process is the same as the care planning process. 
D) The nursing process is on-going.It never ends.

Exam 7: Assisting With the Nursing Process

A nursing intervention

The nursing process focuses on the

The comprehensive care plan

Which is a sign?

Which is a symptom?

Which is a symptom?

Symptoms are

Which is a sign?

The MDS is

Which is not a nursing diagnosis?

If the nursing process is used correctly

Nursing diagnoses and medical diagnoses are the same.

Care is given during the _____ step of the nursing process.

The resident has the right to take part in his or her care planning.

Which is required by OBRA?

When developing care plans,OBRA requires all of the following except

The comprehensive care plan contains all of the following except

A written guide about the care a person should receive is the

You use your senses to

Which statement is correct?

Working in Long-Term Care

Resident Rights

The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care

Ethics and Laws

Work Ethics

Communicating With the Health Team

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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