CH 2

Question 1

A ______ is any person who has the legal right to act on the resident’s behalf when he or she cannot do so for himself or herself.

Answer 1

Representative

Question 2

What is separating a person from others against his or her will, keeping the person to a certain area, or keeping the person away from his or her room without consent?

Answer 2

Involuntary Seclusion

Question 3

What is the care provided to maintain or restore health, improve function, or relieve symptoms is?

Answer 3

Treatment

Question 4

Someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person

Answer 4

Ombudsman

Question 5

Which of these is a part of the Patient Care Partnership?

Answer 5

The person should know when students or other trainees are invloved

Question 6

Resident rights include all of the following rights except

Answer 6

the right to have a private room in which to live

Question 7

Under OBRA, if a resident is incompetent (not able) to exercise his or her rights, who can exercise these rights for the person?

Answer 7

A representative such as a partner, adult child, or court-appointed guardian

Question 8

If a resident refuses treatment, what should you do?

Answer 8

Report the refusal to the nurse

Question 9

A student wants to observe a treatment but the resident does not want her to be present. What is the correct action?

Answer 9

the student cannot watch as this violates the resident’s right to privacy

Question 10

The resident should be given personal choice whenever it?

Answer 10

is safely possible

Question 11

If a resident voices concerns about care and the center promptly tries to correct the situation, this action meets the resident’s right to?

Answer 11

Voice a dispute or grievance

Question 12

A resident volunteers to take care of houseplants at the center. This is an acceptable part of the following except what?

Answer 12

?

Question 13

When residents and their families plan activities together, this meets the resident’s right to what?

Answer 13

participate in resident and family groups

Question 14

The resident you are caring for has many old holiday decorations covering her nightstand. If you throw away these items without her permission, you are denying her right to what?

Answer 14

Keep and use personal items

Question 15

A staff member tells a resident he cannot leave his room because he talks too much. This action denies the residents what?

Answer 15

freedom from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect (involuntary seclusion)

Question 16

When a resident is given certain drugs that affect his mood, behavior, or mental function it may deny his right to what?

Answer 16

Freedom from restraint

Question 17

Which of these actions will promote courteous and dignified care?

Answer 17

Assisting with dressing the resident in clothing appropriate to the time of day

Question 18

You ask a resident if you may touch him. This is an example of what?

Answer 18

Courteous and dignified care

Question 19

Assisting a resident to ambulate without interfering with her independence is an example of what?

Answer 19

Maintaining personal choice and independence

Question 20

You provide privacy and self-determination for a resident when you what?

Answer 20

Knock on the door before entering and wait to be asked in

Question 21

You allow the resident to maintain personal choice and independence when you what?

Answer 21

obtain her attention before interacting with her

Question 22

Which of these activities would be carried out by an ombudsman?

Answer 22

Investigate and resolve complaints made by a resident