Study Guide 6 Flashcards
(166 cards)
A physical restraint must be removed .
1. Every 2 hours
2. Every 30 minutes
3. Twice per shift
4. As requested by resident
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Nosocomial infections are associated with .
1. Institutionalization
2. Food and beverage
3. Sexual transmission
4. Post surgical conditions
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Required daily nursing hours are determined by .
1. CMS
2. OBRA
3. The facility
4. The state with federal approval
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The most significant aspect of staff providing good resident care is .
.
1. Staff education
2. Staff work experience
3. Staff attitude towards the residents
4. Staff experience in dealing with the elderly
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A resident may not be discharged by a facility because the .
1. Resident’s needs cannot be met
2. Resident no longer requires services
3. Resident failed to pay facility bill
4. Resident’s payor source changed
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The social worker may not provide .
1. Psychiatric therapy
2. Counseling
3. Utilization of community resources
4. Services provided by the interdisciplinary team
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The problem most residents experience when facing nursing home placement is .
1 Fear of death
2. Loss of social identity
3. Anxiety related to the unknown
4. Loss of self respect
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A discharge summary may be .
1. The last progress note
2. Written by the DON
3. Recorded in the face sheet
4. Written and signed by the attending physician
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Regarding advanced directives, which is not true?
1. All residents must be informed of their rights
2. A facility must have policies and procedures regarding advanced directives
3. A facility must require residents sign an advance directive upon admission
4. A facility is not required to provide care that may conflict with an advanced directive
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If a resident is declared mentally incompetent by a court, the rights of the resident would be assigned
to .
1. The facility
2. The ombudsman
3. A court appointed representative
4. The resident’s children
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A social worker, when dealing with a resident who constantly complains about everything, should
.
1. Ignore the resident’s complaints
2. Resolve the resident’s complaints
3. Explain to the resident they do not have any real problems
4. Explain that everyone has problems
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works best with severely demented residents.
1. Reality therapy
2. Music Therapy
3. Physical therapy
4. Validation therapy
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All menus must be approved by the .
.
1. Dietary manager
2. Dietician
3. Attending physician
4. Medical director
2
Hot food must leave the kitchen at degrees.
1. 110
2. 120
3. 130
4. 135
5. 140
4
The percentage of weight loss for a resident who previously weighed 180 pounds and now weighs
171 pounds?
1. 1.9
2. 2.0
3. 5.0
4. 9.0
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The maximum allowable hours between the evening meal and breakfast is hours.
1. 12
2. 13
3. 14
4. 18
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Per OBRA, an attending physician must see a resident every 30 days for the first ___ days and then
every ____ days thereafter.
1. 30, 60
2. 60, 30
3. 90, 60
4. 120, 60
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Under OBRA, the is not required to attend the quality assessment and
improvement committee.
1. Three other staff members
2. Administrator
3. Director of nursing
4. Attending physician
2
The main focus of an activities program is .
1. Fun and enjoyment
2. Number of participants
3. Generating revenue
4. Offering a large number of activities
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The assessment of a resident’s condition results in .
1. An evaluation of the past
2. A description of current status
3. A forecast of future condition
4. A decision as to action to be taken
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Medical records belong to the .
1. Resident
2. Facility
3. Attending physician
4. CMS
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The primary purpose of medical records is .
1. Continuity of care
2. Legal documentation
3. Follow physician orders
4. Conform to state and federal laws
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Per OBRA, a resident’s medical chart must not contain .
1 Progress Notes
2 Resident assessments
3 Resident plan of care
4 Medicare and Medicaid documentation
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Oral physician orders cannot be given to the .
1. Ward clerk
2. Nurse
3. Physician
4. Pharmacist
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