Test Bank For Mosbys Textbook for Nursing Assistants 9th Edition By Sheila A. Sorrentino

Test Bank For Mosbys Textbook for Nursing Assistants 9th Edition By Sheila A. Sorrentino

Chapter 02: The Person’s Rights

Sorrentino: Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which requires nursing assistant training and competency evaluation?

a.

Medicare and Medicaid

b.

Health maintenance organizations

c.

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987

d.

The Older Americans Act

ANS: C REF: p. 12

2. Henry Parks is a nursing center resident. Which is the proper way to address him?

a.

Mr. Parks

b.

Henry

c.

Grandpa

d.

Sweetie

ANS: A REF: p. 17

3. You are going to give a resident a bath. Which will protect the person’s privacy?

a.

Opening window shades so that the person can see outside

b.

Opening the door to the person’s room

c.

Closing the privacy curtain

d.

Avoiding draping the person to prevent chilling

ANS: C REF: p. 15

4. An ombudsman:

a.

Is an RN

b.

Promotes the resident’s needs and interests

c.

Is employed by the nursing center

d.

Makes care decisions for the resident

ANS: B REF: p. 18

5. An ombudsman does which of the following?

a.

Provides a person’s care.

b.

Pays a person’s medical bill.

c.

Protects a person’s rights.

d.

Orders necessary prescriptions for the person.

ANS: C REF: p. 18

6. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a:

a.

State law

b.

Nurse practice act

c.

Federal law

d.

Criminal law

ANS: C REF: p. 12

7. Before entering a person’s room, you should:

a.

Get the person’s attention

b.

Knock on the door and wait to be asked in

c.

Check to see if the person has visitors

d.

Check to see if the person is in the bathroom

ANS: B REF: p. 17

8. An example of a resident’s right is:

a.

Right to a job

b.

Right to information

c.

Right to select his/her roommate

d.

Right to elope

ANS: B REF: p. 14

9. A nurse asks you to inspect a person’s closet and drawers. To protect yourself, you should:

a.

Refuse to do it

b.

Ask the nurse to do it instead

c.

Ask a co-worker to be present with you during the inspection

d.

Ask the family to inspect the closet and drawers themselves

ANS: C REF: p. 16

10. A person has the right to be free from involuntary seclusion. An example of involuntary seclusion would be:

a.

Having the person sleep in his/her room at night

b.

Forcing the person to remain in his/her room during breakfast

c.

Allowing the person to talk in the courtyard area during daylight hours

d.

Permitting the person to remain in his/her room while it is being cleaned

ANS: B REF: p. 16