Nursing Assistant Care - The Basics - Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Question : long term care
Correct answer: 24-hour care provided for people with
ongoing conditions who are generally unable to manage their ADLs for those who need skilled care
Question : long term care facilities are also referred to as
Correct answer: skilled nursing facilities,
rehabilitation centers, extended care facilities
Question : acute care
Correct answer: 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses
or injuries; generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers
Question : assisted living
Correct answer: residences for people who do not need
skilled, 24-hour care, but do require some help with daily care
Question : subacute care
Correct answer: care for an illness or condition given to
people who need less care than for an acute (sudden onset, short-term) illness or injury but more than for a chronic (long- term) illness
Question : Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Correct answer: This is the health care reform law.
Question : Medicare
Correct answer: A federal program of health insurance for
persons 65 years of age and older
Question : Medicaid
Correct answer: A federal and state assistance program that
pays for health care services for people who cannot afford them.
Question : most residents in long care facilities are
Correct answer: women
Question : policy
Correct answer: A proposed or adopted course or principle of
action
Question : procedure
Correct answer: An established or official way of doing
something
Question : HIPPA (Health Information Portability and
Accountability Act)
Correct answer: information remains confidential
Question : Joint Commission
Correct answer: Sets quality standards for accreditation of
health care facilities
Question : Nas are not allowed
Correct answer: change sterile dressings
give medications give tube feedings insert or remove tubes
Question : chain of command protects healthcare workers
from