Quiz 5 Flashcards
Which of the following is NOT a sign of poor nutrition? a) Unintentional weight loss b) Low energy levels c) Healthy skin and hair d) Frequent infections
c
Which of the following is considered a preferred food for good nutrition? a) Soda b) Milk c) Candy d) Chips
b
True or False: Rapid breathing does not require a call to the nurse.
False
What characterizes Cheyne-Stokes respiration? a) Rapid, shallow breathing b) Deep, fast breathing followed by a gradual decrease and temporary stop c) Consistent, even breathing d) Sudden, irregular breaths
b
If it is 14:00 in military time, what time is it in standard time? a) 2:00 AM b) 2:00 PM c) 4:00 PM d) 4:00 AM
b
Why is hand hygiene important in healthcare settings? a) It prevents the spread of germs and infections b) It makes hands look clean c) It is only necessary after using the restroom d) It is not important
a
How does empathy contribute to patient safety and security? a) It helps healthcare providers understand and address patients’ emotional needs b) It is not related to patient safety c) It only affects the healthcare provider’s feelings d) It makes patients feel uncomfortable
a
Which of the following is the highest level in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs? a) Safety needs b) Physiological needs c) Self-actualization d) Love and belonging
c
When should an incident report be filed in a healthcare setting? a) Only if a patient complains b) Whenever an unexpected event occurs that affects patient or staff safety c) Only if there is physical injury d) Never
b
What does HIPAA stand for? a) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act b) Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act c) Health Insurance Privacy and Accountability Act d) Health Information Portability and Accountability Act
a
Which of the following is a key practice in infection prevention? a) Wearing jewelry b) Frequent handwashing c) Sharing personal items d) Skipping vaccinations
b
What should be done to ensure the safety of a resident’s environment? a) Keep floors cluttered b) Ensure proper lighting c) Ignore spills d) Leave furniture out of place
b
Effective communication with residents includes: a) Using medical jargon b) Speaking clearly and listening actively c) Ignoring their concerns d) Talking over them
b
Which of the following is an ethical responsibility of a nurse aide? a) Maintaining patient confidentiality b) Sharing patient information with friends c) Ignoring patient rights d) Disregarding legal regulations
a
How can a nurse aide promote a resident’s dignity? a) By respecting their privacy b) By making decisions for them c) By ignoring their preferences d) By treating them as children
a