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Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function is called?
Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function is called?
- Rehabilitation (correct)
- Promoting health
- Preventing disease
- Maintaining independence
Which provides 24-hour nursing care?
Which provides 24-hour nursing care?
- Assisted living residences
- Board and Care homes
- Residential care facilities
- Nursing centers (correct)
Who controls policy in a nursing center?
Who controls policy in a nursing center?
The owner
A health care program for terminally ill persons is called?
A health care program for terminally ill persons is called?
Who is included in the nursing team?
Who is included in the nursing team?
Who is in charge of the entire nursing staff?
Who is in charge of the entire nursing staff?
Nursing assistants are supervised by?
Nursing assistants are supervised by?
What is the role of the nursing assistant?
What is the role of the nursing assistant?
Medicare is for? Medicaid is for?
Medicare is for? Medicaid is for?
If a survey team is at your center and a team member asked you questions, what should you do?
If a survey team is at your center and a team member asked you questions, what should you do?
What state law affects what nursing assistants can do?
What state law affects what nursing assistants can do?
Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for?
Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for?
Which requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing assistants?
Which requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing assistants?
As a nursing assistant you need a?
As a nursing assistant you need a?
Who assigns and supervises your work?
Who assigns and supervises your work?
You are responsible for?
You are responsible for?
A task is in your job description if?
A task is in your job description if?
You can refuse to perform a task for these reasons?
You can refuse to perform a task for these reasons?
If you decide to refuse a task, what should you do?
If you decide to refuse a task, what should you do?
What is OBRA?
What is OBRA?
A son has the legal right to act on his mother's behalf. The son is his mother's legal?
A son has the legal right to act on his mother's behalf. The son is his mother's legal?
A daughter wants to read her father's medical records. What should you do?
A daughter wants to read her father's medical records. What should you do?
A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do?
A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do?
A resident has a phone in his room. He wants to make a phone call. What should you do?
A resident has a phone in his room. He wants to make a phone call. What should you do?
Who decides how to style a person's hair?
Who decides how to style a person's hair?
Residents have the right to?
Residents have the right to?
Residents have the right to be free from the following?
Residents have the right to be free from the following?
Who selects activities for a resident?
Who selects activities for a resident?
A long-term care ombudsman?
A long-term care ombudsman?
Which actions promote personal dignity?
Which actions promote personal dignity?
What is the correct way to address a person?
What is the correct way to address a person?
Ethics is?
Ethics is?
Which is ethical behavior?
Which is ethical behavior?
To maintain professional boundaries, your behaviors must?
To maintain professional boundaries, your behaviors must?
Which is a crime?
Which is a crime?
Threatening to touch a person's body without the person's consent is?
Threatening to touch a person's body without the person's consent is?
Restraining a person's freedom of movement is?
Restraining a person's freedom of movement is?
Study Notes
Rehabilitation and Care
- Rehabilitation aims to help individuals achieve their highest physical and mental functioning.
- Nursing centers provide 24-hour nursing care to residents.
Governance and Oversight
- The owner controls policies in a nursing center.
- The director of nursing manages the entire nursing staff.
- Nursing assistants work under the supervision of RNs, LPNs, or LVNs.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Nursing assistants assist nurses in delivering care.
- A nursing assistant's certification can be revoked for performing acts outside their role.
- The Nurse Practice Act governs what nursing assistants are allowed to do, including education requirements and limitations on duties.
Legal and Ethical Considerations
- OBRA requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing assistants.
- Communication with a nurse is essential if a task is refused due to legal limits, lack of supervision, or if it is not part of the job description.
- Residents have rights, including the right to refuse treatment, make personal choices, and contact an ombudsman.
Resident Rights
- Residents cannot be abused, neglected, or involuntarily secluded, but they do not have the right to be free from disease.
- Personal dignity is promoted by providing privacy during care, respecting personal preferences, and listening to residents.
- Residents decide on hair styling and select activities they want to participate in.
Communication and Conduct
- Address individuals using respectful titles, such as "Mr. Smith."
- Ethics in care involves understanding right from wrong and includes actions like reporting errors.
- Maintaining professional boundaries ensures that behaviors are focused on helping residents.
Legal Terms
- Abuse, murder, and robbery are classified as crimes, while negligence is not legally considered a crime.
- Assault is defined as threatening to touch someone without their consent.
- False imprisonment involves restraining an individual's freedom of movement.
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