The Healthcare Assistant

Which of the following is true of nursing team members? “Nurse assistants work under the direction of a physician.” “Nursing is usually the smallest group of employees at a facility.” “RNs and LPNs have more training than a nurse assistant.” Which type of health care facility provides short and long-term care to people who cannot care for themselves? “Medical offices” “Nursing facilities” “Community health clinics” “Hospitals” What type of health care facility provides minor or routine care for disadvantaged populations? “Community health clinics” “Home health care agencies” “Subacute centers” “Hospice” What type of training is common for assistants and aides? “Associate’s degree” “Bachelor’s degree” “On-the-job or one year of classroom training” “Doctorate degree with clinical training” Match the following: a person continues to get more education to keep skills up-to-date, even after becoming employed Professional development Which patients should be considered infectious all patients In verbal communication, how is emotion expressed "Tone of voice” Match the following: a person continues to get more education to keep skills up-to-date, even after becoming employed professional development type of health care facility provides care and counseling to patients with terminal health problems and their families hospice Privately-owned facilities that are in business to make a profit are classified as _. proprietary type of health care career involves evaluating the health status of patients at a single point in time diagnostic services team members who focus on diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders medical What is offered to employees who have been determined to be at risk for exposure to bloodborne pathogens? “A free HIV test when they start working at the facility” "Free Hepatitis C vaccination” “Free Hepatitis B vaccination” “One free set of personal protective equipment each day" Which of the following is information that is shared within a protected relationship? “Secure information” “Privileged communication” "Accountability” “Protected Privacy” Which of the following is true of the Residents' Bill of Rights? “Promotes independence and self-determination” “Overrides a patient's civil rights” "Permits a patient to not pay their out-of-pocket health care expenses” "Requires a patient to see a facility's on-staff physician” Which of the following terms describes an employee's position within the health care team and identifies to whom the employee should go if there is a problem? "Therapeutic services” “Supervision” "Interdependence” “Lines of authority” What is a list of written statements describing proper conduct for a group of people? “Bill of rights” "Personal ethics” “Code of ethics” “Universal morals” What is a nurse assistant's most important tasks? “Caring for a patient's emotional, social, and spiritual concerns” “Bathing and feeding patients” “Collect and reporting information through observing the patient's condition” "Knowing what nursing interventions to carry out” Which of the following is considered a civil right? "The right to emergency services.” "Freedom of religion” "Justice” "The right to equality.”