Test Bank for Mosbys Essentials for Nursing Assistants 5th Edition by Sorrentino

Test Bank for Mosbys Essentials for Nursing Assistants 5th Edition by Sorrentino

24. Short-term nursing center residents a. Have birth defects b. Have childhood injuries or diseases c. Are recovering from acute illness, surgery, fractures, or other injuries d. Are dying ANS: C REF: p. 2 25. Persons who are mentally ill a. Are confused and disoriented b. Have limited language and learning abilities c. Are angry and withdrawn d. Have problems with behavior and function ANS: D REF: p. 2 26. An illness from which the person will not likely recover is a. An acute illness b. A terminal illness c. A hospice illness d. Respite care ANS: B REF: p. 1 | p. 2 27. During the survey process your role is to a. Protect the person's rights b. Discourage the family members from speaking to a surveyor c. Hide in the supply room so that the surveyors can speak only to nurses d. Guess at any answer you do not know ANS: A REF: p. 7

 18. Which health team member deals with social, emotional, and environmental issues affecting illness and recovery? a. Speech-language pathologist b. Podiatrist c. Activities director d. Social worker ANS: D REF: p. 4 19. A hospice is a. A skilled nursing facility b. A home health care agency c. A health care program for persons who present dangers to themselves or others d. An agency or program for persons who are dying ANS: D REF: p. 1 | p. 3 20. A federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age and older is a. Private insurance b. Group insurance c. An HMO d. Medicare ANS: D REF: p. 6 21. Medicaid is a. A preferred provider organization b. A health care payment program sponsored by the federal government and operated by the states c. A private insurance plan bought by individuals d. A federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older ANS: B REF: p. 6 22. The goal of the health team is to a. Provide quality care b. Carry out the doctor’s orders c. Develop care plans for patients and residents d. Follow agency policies and procedures ANS: A REF: p. 3 23. Generally, persons needing complete care in long-term care centers a. Know who and where they are, the year, and time of day b. Can meet their needs c. Are very disabled, confused, or disoriented d. Can say what they need and want ANS: C REF: p. 2