Test Bank for Nursing Assistant A Nursing Process Approach Basics, 1st Edition by Hegner

Test Bank for Nursing Assistant A Nursing Process Approach Basics, 1st Edition by Hegner

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Health care facilities provide all the following services except
   1. providing care for the sick and injured.
   2. promoting immunity from disease and illness.
   3. providing education for health care workers.
   4. promoting research in the sciences of medicine and nursing

ANS: B PTS: 1

2. Acute care facilities provide care to individuals known as
   1. c. clients.
   2. d. patrons. ANS: A PTS: 1
3. Long-term care facilities provide
   1. trauma care to acutely ill and injured individuals.
   2. obstetrical and preventive care to mothers and infants.
   3. care for individuals who are undergoing surgery.
   4. services to persons with stable chronic illnesses.

ANS: D PTS: 1

4. The hospice supports
   1. individuals who are having surgical procedures.
   2. clients who have no financial resources.
   3. terminally ill individuals and their families.
   4. individuals who require psychiatric care.

ANS: C PTS: 1

5. Long-term acute care hospitals
   1. are comparable to long-term care nursing facilities.
   2. provide services to unstable, short-term patients.
   3. accept patients with a good chance for improvement.
   4. provide acute, complex care for terminally ill patients.

ANS: C PTS: 1

6. Magnet hospitals
   1. recognize outstanding physician services.
   2. recognize excellence in nursing care.
   3. comprise about 30 percent of all facilities.
   4. focus on negative outcomes of care.

ANS: B PTS: 1

7. An important consideration in health care is
   1. preserving life at all costs.
   2. withholding expensive care from the elderly.
   3. maintaining and enhancing quality of life.
   4. humanizing care only for young patients.

ANS: C PTS: 1

8. Patient-focused care involves
   1. reducing expenses associated with the direct cost of care.
   2. concentrating on meeting each patient’s individual needs.
   3. reducing staff by working faster and more efficiently.
   4. providing care based on a uniform procedural payment scale.

ANS: B PTS: 1

9. A review and evaluation to ensure that the facility maintains acceptable standards of practice is a
   1. c. certification.
   2. d. utilization review. ANS: A PTS: 1
10. The governmental agency that protects the health and safety of employees is
    1. c. health department.
    2. d. OSHA.

ANS: D PTS: 1