Chapter 30 Admissions, Transfers, And Discharges

Question 1

Admission

Answer 1

Official entry of a person into a nursing center

Question 2

Discharge

Answer 2

Official departure of a person from a nursing center

Question 3

Transfer

Answer 3

Moving the person to another health care setting; moving the person to a new room within the center

Question 4

The nurse asks you to assist with the admission procedure. Which is incorrect?

Answer 4

Rush the admission procedure so you can get back to your other residents

Question 5

You are preparing the room for a new resident. The nurse tells you that the person will be arriving by stretcher. Which is correct?

Answer 5

Make a surgical bed

Question 6

Which of the following does not promote comfort and support for the new residents?

Answer 6

Let the person find own way to the dining room

Question 7

Which is false concerning residents rights?

Answer 7

The nursing assistant explain the rights

Question 8

Which of the following is not a valid reason to transfer a person to another unit?

Answer 8

The staff do not get along with the resident

Question 9

Which is not the nursing assistants role in the discharge of the resident?

Answer 9

Giving the resident prescriptions written by the doctor

Question 10

A person wants to leave the center without the doctors permission. What should the nursing assistant do?

Answer 10

Tell the nurse at once

Question 11

Mrs. Wilson is being discharged and I s returning to her home. She will be leaving by wheelchair and has many belongings. Which is incorrect?

Answer 11

Let Mrs. Wilson get into the car by herself