Nurc 1001 final exam
What does a nurse aide do? - ✅✅ -Spends the most time with residents,
works under the delegation and supervision of a licensed nurse, informs the
nurse of any changes in the residents condition. follows a plan of care
developed by the interdisciplinary team for each resident.
Tasks and responsibilities of a nurse aide? - ✅✅ -Assures each resident
receives correct diet, assist the resident with meals, fill the resident's water
pitcher or assist resident to obtain water and fluids, calculate and record meal
percentage on dietary record sheet, assist residents to and from the dining
room. Records weight of resident, records I and Os Assist in admission,
transfer and discharge of residents. Documents care on flow charts, reviews
assignment sheets, completes assignment or worksheets and reports on and
off duty for breaks, provides input to assessment and care plan.
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What work ethics and proper behaviors do nurse aides have at work? -
-accountability, accuracy, competency, cooperation, courtesy, delegation,
interpersonal skills, hygeine, time management, goal setting, stress, keeping
promises and doing what you should with regard to the rules,
responsibility,dependability,
What is meant by empathy? -✅✅-Put someone else in your shoes
What is meant by sympathy? - ✅✅-Feelings of sadness for someone else's
misfortune
What is meant by delegation? - ✅✅ -The nurse athorizes the NA to perform
certain tasks, The nurse is legally accountable for the task. The delgated task
must be within legal limits of what a NA can do. Plus, promotes the safety.
Who does the nurse aide report to? - ✅✅-The Nurse
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What attitude, appearance and behaviors should a nurse aide resemble? -
-Should have dependability, Accuracy, Should have good personal
hygeine and professional uniform with proper fit, clean and pressed and
approprite underclothing fit, style and color. Fingernails are to be short,neat
and clean according to facility policy, no artificial nails or nail jewelry, name
tag placed correctly, long hair pulled up, comfortable non permeable shoes.
What is OBRA and what does it do? - ✅✅ -Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
Act and it sets training and competency evaluation requirements for nursing
assistants and assesses written and skills.
, What are the nurse practice acts? - ✅✅
-They regulate nursing practice in that
state and defines Rn and LPN and LVn and proect the public from person
practicing nursing without a license.
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Which law addresses the training of nurse aides to work in long term care? -
-OBRA
What is the minimum number of hours for a nurse aide class? - ✅✅-75 hours
What is meant by continuing education for nurse aides and what requirement
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applies to nurse aides who are working in a long term care environment? -
-Each Nurse aide is expected to attend in-service s required by their
employer in long term care facility, current requirement is 12 hours.
What is meant by state testing? - ✅✅-Test knowledge written exam and
through the skills learned in class.
What do you bring to state test? - ✅✅-Drivers license and original copy of
social security card.
How many times can the nurse aide take the state test? - ✅✅-3
What is the nurse registry and its purpose? - ✅✅-Tracks individuals who
have successfully state tested for employment in LTCFS and maintatins record
of those NAs who had finding of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of funds.
How long does a nurse aides name stay active on the registry? - ✅✅-2 years
and then renews.
What is a survey and who surveys? - ✅✅-research method used for
collecting data from people to gain information, state health department.
Why is a survey completed? - ✅✅-To know how things are going in that
facility and how to make it better.
What is the role of the nurse aide during a survey? - ✅✅-do your tasks the
way you know them provide correct patient care skills, hygeine, infection
control and keep yourself safe and your resident.
What is an ombudsman? - ✅✅-A residents advocate.
what are resident rights? - ✅✅-
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