Vocab: 2,3,4, and 60

Question 1

CHPT. 2 involuntary seclusion

Answer 1

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

Question 2

ombudsman

Answer 2

someone who supports or promotes the needs and ninterests of another person

Question 3

representative

Answer 3

a person with the legal right to act on the patient’s or resident’s behalf when he or she cannot do so for himself or herself

Question 4

treatment

Answer 4

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

Question 5

CHPT. 3 certification

Answer 5

official recognition by a state that standards or requirements have been sent

Question 6

Endorsement

Answer 6

a state recognizes the certificate, license or registration issued by another state, reciprocity or equivalency

Question 7

job description

Answer 7

A document that describes what the agency expects you to do

Question 8

misappropriation

Answer 8

the dishonest use of property

Question 9

nursing task

Answer 9

a nursing care or a nursing function, procedure skill or activity

Question 10

CHPT.4 accountable

Answer 10

to answer to one’s self and others about his or her choices, decisions, and actions

Question 11

delegate

Answer 11

to authorize or direct a nursing assistant to perform a nursing task

Question 12

delegated nursing responsibility

Answer 12

A nursing task that a nurse transfers to a nursing assistant when it does not require a nurse’s professional knowledge or judgment

Question 13

delegation

Answer 13

the process a nurse uses to direct a nursing assistant to perform a nursing task, allowing a nursing assistant to perform a nursing responsibility that is beyond the nursing assistant’s usual role and not routinely done by the nursing assistant

Question 14

nursing task

Answer 14

nursing care or a nursing function procedure, skill or activity

Question 15

routine nursing task

Answer 15

a task assigned to the nursing assistant in their job description that was hopefully trained during the NATCEP

Question 16

Discrimination

Answer 16

unjust treatment based on age, race, gender and other personal qualities

Question 17

job application

Answer 17

official form listing questions require factual answers from the person seeking employment

Question 18

Job interview

Answer 18

when an employer asks a job applicant questions about his or her education and career

Question 19

reasonable accommodation

Answer 19

to assist or change a position or workplace to allow an employee to d o his or her job despite having a disability