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Which psychological factor is normally not a problem with the aging?
Which psychological factors is normally a problem with the aging? Ans- Self-actualization.
Paranoia, Depression, Feelings of ...
NAB Exam Review -
Finance/HR/Environment/Regulatory
Agencies/Medical terms/Staffing/Labor
laws
Which psychological factor is normally not a problem with the aging?
Which psychological factors is normally a problem with the aging? Ans- Self-actualization.
Paranoia, Depression, Feelings of worthlessness.
Which statements concerning the needs of the elderly is true? Ans- Relationships are need to combat
loneliness. The need for closeness is never lost by most of the elderly. Independence to do their "own
thing" is very important
To assure that the residents assessment is accurate and reflects the resident's current status, the
nursing facility must give each resident a physical examination as deemed appropriate, but no less than
once every: Ans- Three Months
Discharge planning for a resident should be initiated when the resident is: Ans- Admitted
Which of the following would be most likely to increase the number of infections in a nursing facility? 1.
Invasive Devices 2. Exposure to employees and visitors 3. Presence of multiple chronic diseases 4.
Increase of incidents of immobility and incontinence Ans- 2. Exposure to employees and visitors
Assume that 130 doses of medication were prescribed by the residents physician to be administered in a
given time period. However, 2 doses ordered were not given and 3 doses were incorrectly administered
as prescribed. What was the medication error rate? 1. 1.5 2. 2.3 3. 3.8 4. 5.0 Ans- 3. 3.8%
Under OBRA (F115), the term bedfast means that, except to be moved for treatment, a resident has
been in bed all of the time during the past: 1. 24 hours 2. 48 hours 3. 5 days 4. 7 days Ans- 4. 7 days
,The legal vehicles used to control nursing activities are termed: Ans- Nurse-practice acts
After a comprehensive assessment has been made, comprehensive care plans must be completed
within: Ans- 7 days
The social worker in a long-term care facility is primarily concerned with: Ans- Developing an in-depth
relationship with the resident to maintain an accurate and current social record
Resident councils allow: Ans- Residents a sense of some control over their lives and desires
Procedures and directives concerning resident privacy and dignity would include: Ans- The use of
curtains around the bed. Knocking before entering the room. Remember that the residents beliefs or
concepts of privacy and dignity may differ from that of the employee
A legal document that specifies a person's preference concerning life sustaining treatment is referred to
as a: Ans- Living will
A testator is one who: Ans- Dies leaving a living will
When a resident is angry, it is best to: Ans- Let him/her express the anger
Name symptoms of diabetes:
What is not a symptom of diabetes: Ans- Itching. Excessive thirst. Excessive sugar in the urine.
Weight loss
Food service is a major cost center and the dietary manager should submit weekly/monthly reports to
the administrator that include what:
,What do they not include: Ans- Total raw food costs. Number of meals served. Raw food cost per
resident per day.
Costs of meals not eaten.
When developing a nutrition-risk protocol, the provider should: Ans- Include guidelines on weight-
tracking and weight-loss interventions
To clean utensils, a three-compartment sink is need to wash, rinse, and: Ans- Sanitize utensils
The percentage of weight loss for a resident who previously weight 150 pounds and now weighs 142
pounds is: Ans- 5.3%
Solution: Original weight - Current weight = weight loss
weight loss X 100 / Original weight = % of weight loss
The dietary department is required to maintain various adaptive feeding equipment. However, the
training needed for utilization of the equipment is usually provided by: Ans- Occupational Therapists
Incontinence means: Ans- Involuntary passage of urine and/or feces
An oncologist is a specialist in the area of: Ans- Cancer and malignant diseases
If an administrator becomes aware of a noticeable deterioration in a residents condition, the
administrator's most appropriate action would be to: Ans- Request the nurse to evaluate the resident's
overall condition and report it to the physician if necessary
According to OBRA regulations, the resident's physician is required to visit the resident and conduct all
of the following activities:
, Except: Ans- Sign and date all orders. write, sign, and date progress notes. Review all medication and
treatment.
Review all consultant reports
If dental work is planned for a resident, the facility should be aware of the impact on any of the
following except: 1. Artificial hips. 2. Heart Valve. 3.Kidney Conditions. 4. Knee Replacements Ans- 3.
Kidney Conditions
The sum of all activities which create the desired and needed changes in quality care is the definition of:
Ans- Quality improvement
Under the 1992 Final Rules, who determines if it is unsafe for a resident to self-administer drugs? Ans-
Interdisciplinary team
Activities needs to:
Activities needs not: Ans- Needs: Provide stimulation or solace. Promote physical, cognitive, and
emotional health. Enhance the mental and physical status of the resident.
Not: Involve useful service to the facility
Resident activities should not be designed to emphasize: Ans- The finished product
The policies and procedures for activity programs should also include: Ans- Volunteers
In addition to their services to the residents in the facility, volunteers should be recognized for their:
Ans- Strengthening of the bond between the facility and the community
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