Test Bank For Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition

Chapter 02: The Person’s Rights Sorrentino: Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which requires nursing assistant training and competency evaluation? a. Medicare and Medicaid b. Health maintenance organizations c. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 d. The Older Americans Act ANS: C REF: p. 12 2. Henry Parks is a nursing center resident. Which is the proper way to address him? a. Mr. Parks b. Henry c. Grandpa d. Sweetie ANS: A REF: p. 17 3. You are going to give a resident a bath. Which will protect the person’s privacy? a. Opening window shades so that the person can see outside b. Opening the door to the person’s room c. Closing the privacy curtain d. Avoiding draping the person to prevent chilling ANS: C REF: p. 15 4. An ombudsman: a. Is an RN b. Promotes the resident’s needs and interests c. Is employed by the nursing center d. Makes care decisions for the resident ANS: B REF: p. 18 5. An ombudsman does which of the following? a. Provides a person’s care. b. Pays a person’s medical bill. c. Protects a person’s rights. d. Orders necessary prescriptions for the person. ANS: C REF: p. 18 6. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a: a. State law b. Nurse practice act c. Federal law d. Criminal law ANS: C REF: p. 12 7. Before entering a person’s room, you should: a. Get the person’s attention b. Knock on the door and wait to be asked in c. Check to see if the person has visitors d. Check to see if the person is in the bathroom ANS: B REF: p. 17 8. An example of a resident’s right is: a. Right to a job b. Right to information c. Right to select his/her roommate d. Right to elope ANS: B REF: p. 14 9. A nurse asks you to inspect a person’s closet and drawers. To protect yourself, you should: a. Refuse to do it b. Ask the nurse to do it instead c. Ask a co-worker to be present with you during the inspection d. Ask the family to inspect the closet and drawers themselves ANS: C REF: p. 16 10. A person has the right to be free from involuntary seclusion. An example of involuntary seclusion would be: a. Having the person sleep in his/her room at night b. Forcing the person to remain in his/her room during breakfast c. Allowing the person to talk in the courtyard area during daylight hours d. Permitting the person to remain in his/her room while it is being cleaned ANS: B REF: p. 16 11. You are responsible for the care you give. To provide quality care: a. Follow agency policy only when completing a task you have not done before. b. Refuse to mop the floor that is wet since it is not your normal routine. c. Reprimand a person who is disrespectful to you so that he/she will not be able to get away with it. d. Maintain good work ethics. ANS: D REF: p. 19 TRUE/FALSE 1. You are responsible for protecting the resident’s rights. ANS: T REF: p. 12 2. The resident can visit with family and friends in private. ANS: T REF: p. 14 3. A resident wants a bath in the evening, not in the morning. The person has the right to make this choice. ANS: T REF: p. 19 4. A student wants to observe a treatment. The person’s consent is not needed because the observer is a student. ANS: F REF: p. 15 5. Restraints may be used for disciplining a person who has been using the call light excessively. ANS: F REF: p. 16 6. Every person has the right to refuse treatment regardless of what the doctor suggests. ANS: T REF: p. 14 7. It is a resident’s right to have his/her privacy and confidentiality maintained of written communications only. ANS: F REF: p. 14 8. It is a resident’s right to be seen by the facility’s main doctor even if the resident prefers someone else. ANS: F REF: p. 14