Core exam Questions and Answ ers 100% C orrect The required elements of a comprehensive plan of care include: A) Measurable goals, specific approach, and recipient preference B) Measurable goals, specific approach, and responsible discipline C) Care recipient preference, a specific approach, and responsible discipline D) Care recipient preference, measurable goals, and responsible discipline - Answer - A) Measurable goals, specific approach, and recipient preference A care recipient's plan of care indicates he needs help with dressing and undressing. He prefers to sleep in his sweats at night. The care recipient's daughter pays the bills and insists she wears pjs at night. What should staff do? A) Follow the care recipient's daughter's wishes, as she pays the bills B) Each night ask the care recipient what to do and follow her wishes C) All the care recipient to wear sweats to bed, and gently put her in a hospital style sleeping gown once she falls asleep D) Follow the care recipient's daughter's wishes, as the care recipient is sometimes confused at night - Answer - B) Each night ask the care recipient what to do and follow her wishes Hospice care is provided in a multi disciplinary teach approach. The team is commonly comprised of: A) DR, caregivers, surgeons, dieticians, volunteers, and phlebotomist B) DR, caregivers, pharmacists, social workers, chaplains, and, volunteers C) DR, caregivers, chiropractors, volunteers, pharmacists, and phlebotomist D) DR, caregivers, chaplains, chiropractors, phlebotomists, and surgeons - Answer - B) DR, caregivers, pharmacists, social workers, chaplains, and, volunteers In a culture of person -centered care, why do staff encourage care recipients to do as much as possible for themselves. A) Care recipient do not want to pay for the extra service B) It provides more time for staff to spend building relationships, with care recipient C) Research suggest it is an effective management approach D) Care recipient can retain max independence and functioning - Answer - D) Care recipient can retain max independence and functioning A care recipient who needs orthotics or other assistive devices would most likely visit which healthcare practitioner: A) Attending DR B) OT C) Orthopedic practitioner D) Recreational therapists - Answer - C) Orthopedic practitioner A person appointed by the courts who has legal responsibility and authority to make decisions for an incompetent person including property, money, and personal/healthcare decisions is called a/an: A) Advocate B) Conservator C) Administrator D) Guardian - Answer - D) Guardian When a care recipient refuses to take a prescribed medication, the immediate response would be to: A) Speak with the care recipient about the risks and consequences for not taking the medication B) Notify the DR C) Put the medication in the food and give it to the care recipient D) Ask the care recipient's family to assist with the care recipients medication - Answer - A) Speak with the care recipient about the risks and consequences for not taking the medication The establishing of an individualized service/ plan of care: A) Begins with an appropriate assessment B) Begins only when the consent to treat is signed C) Occurs only at the time of admission D) Is the start of the care recipient's medical record - Answer - A) Begins with an appropriate assessment Which of the following are activities of daily living (ADL)? A) Bathing, dressing, toileting and feeding B) Dressing, transportation, communication and feeding C) Bathing, toileting, shopping, and housekeeping D) Dressing, toileting, communication, and transferring - Answer - A) Bathing, dressing, toileting and feeding The plan of care in patient centered care is centered on preferences of the: A) Care recipient