Certified nursing assistant Chapter 1

The Healthcare team consists of:

What are the 4 purposes of health care agencies?

What does Health Promotion entail?

What does Detection and Treatment of Disease entail?

What does Disease Prevention entail?

What does Rehabilitation and Restorative Care entail?

There is a wide range of Health Care Agencies. Those agencies include which of the following?

An agency has a governing body called the [blank_start]board of trustees[blank_end] or [blank_start]board of directors.[blank_end]

In organization of health care, the: 1. [blank_start]Activities director[blank_end] assesses, plans, and implements recreational needs. 2. [blank_start]Audiologist[blank_end] tests hearing; prescribes hearing aids; works with persons who are hard-of-hearing . 3. [blank_start]Cleric[blank_end] assists with spiritual needs. 4. [blank_start]Clinical laboratory technologist[blank_end] performs complicated laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other body fluids, secretions and excretions; organizes, supervises, and performs diagnostic analyses

In the organization of health care agencies the: 1. [blank_start]Clinical Nurse Specialist[blank_end] provides nursing care and consults in a nursing specialty 2. [blank_start]Dental Hygienist[blank_end] focuses on preventing dental disorders; supervised by a licensed dentist 3. [blank_start]Dentist[blank_end] prevents and treats disorders and diseases of the teeth, gums, and oral structures 4. [blank_start]Dietitian and nutritionist[blank_end] assesses and plans for nutritional needs; teaches good nutrition, food selection, and preparation

In the organization of the health team the: 1. [blank_start]Home Health Aide[blank_end] assists persons in their own homes 2. [blank_start]Homemaker[blank_end] provides light housekeeping and homemaking tasks i.e. laundry, food, hygiene and grooming 3. [blank_start]LPN/LVN[blank_end] provides direct nursing care, including giving drugs, under the direction of an RN 4. Medical or [blank_start]Clinical Laboratory Technician[blank_end] collects samples and performs laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other body fluids, secretions, and excretions

In the organization of the health team: 1. [blank_start]Medical Records[blank_end] and [blank_start]Health Information Technician[blank_end] maintains medical records; transcribes medical reports; files records; completes required reports 2. [blank_start]Medication Assistant-certified[blank_end] gives drugs as allowed by state law under the supervision of an RN or LPN/LVN 3. [blank_start]Nurse Practitioner[blank_end] plans and provides care with the health team; does physical exams, health assessments, and health education 4. [blank_start]Nursing Assistant[blank_end] assists nurses and gives nursing care; supervised by an RN or LPN/LVN

In the organization of the health team the; 1. [blank_start]Occupational Therapist Registered[blank_end] assists persons to learn or retain skills needed to perform daily activities; designs adaptive equipment for daily living 2. [blank_start]Occupational therapy assistant[blank_end] performs tasks and services supervised by an OTR 3. [blank_start]Pharmacist[blank_end] fills drug orders written by doctors; monitors and evaluates drug interactions; consults with doctors and nurses about drug actions and interactions 4. [blank_start]Physical Therapist[blank_end] Assists person with musculo-skeletal problems to restore function and prevent disability

In the organization of the health team, the: 1. [blank_start]Physical Therapy Assistant[blank_end] performs tasks and services supervised by a PT 2. [blank_start]Physician[blank_end] diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries 3. [blank_start]physician's assistant[blank_end] assists in diagnosis and treatment; performs medical tasks supervised by a doctor 4. [blank_start]Podiatrist[blank_end] prevents, diagnoses, and treats foot disorders

In the organization of the health team the: 1. [blank_start]Radiographer/radiologic technologist[blank_end] takes x-rays; processes film for viewing 2. [blank_start]Registered Nurse[blank_end] assesses, makes nursing diagnoses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care; supervises LPN/LVN's and nursing assistants 3. [blank_start]Respiratory therapist[blank_end] assists in treating lung and heart disorders; gives respiratory treatments and therapies 4. [blank_start]Social workers[blank_end] deal with social, emotional, and environmental issues affecting illness and recovery; coordinates community agencies to assist patients residents and families 5. [blank_start]Speech-language pathologist[blank_end] evaluates speech and language and treats persons with speech, voice, hearing, communication, and swallowing disorders

Check all that apply to the Nursing Team:

In nursing service, a DON (director of nursing) is usually an RN with an associates degree

Hospital nursing areas include Surgical, medical, intensive care, pediatric and mental health units

The Nursing service develops their staff by:

The Nursing service develops their staff by:

The Nursing Care patterns include:

Paying for health care has many programs including: 1. [blank_start]Private insurance[blank_end] which is bought by the patient and pays for most or all care 2. [blank_start]Group insurance[blank_end] which bought by groups or organizations for individuals (employee benefit usually) 3. [blank_start]Medicare[blank_end] which is a federal program for people 65 years and over or people with disabilities 4. [blank_start]Medicaid[blank_end] which is a health care payment program for people with low income or the blind and some disabled

An agency must meet standards for: 1. [blank_start]Accreditation[blank_end] - voluntary; signal quality and excellence 2. [blank_start]License[blank_end] - issued by the state; agency must have it to operate and provide care 3. [blank_start]Certification[blank_end] - required to receive medicare and medicaid funds

Whose job is it to help meet the standards set for agencies?

what part of P.R.I.D.E. means people relying on others for care feeling frustrated and a burden, and therefore seek help in the therapy department for help on physical, occupational and speech needs to return themselves to their highest state of independence?

What part of P.R.I.D.E. means that employee satisfaction is measured yearly and highly regarded to keep employees happy and ready to care for others. it enhances workplace happiness and implements change if needed?

What part of P.R.I.D.E. means that a provider must show patience, compassion, dignity and respect and remember what an impact they have in the quality of care a person receives?

What part of P.R.I.D.E. means that the nursing team has different levels of training and responsibilities set by federal and state laws ?

What part of P.R.I.D.E. means that a health team has many different members with certain roles that work together to provide quality care?