WorksheetsHealthcare Concepts and Regulations Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the term "cognition" refer to in the context of healthcare?
The process of delegating tasks to others
The way messages from the five senses are collected, stored, and used to perform tasks
The ability to get along with others in a healthcare setting
A federal law to improve nursing home quality
Which statement best explains the concept of "delegation" in nursing?
The ability to recall facts and terms
The process of assigning part of one’s responsibility to another qualified person while retaining accountability
The process of storing information in memory
The act of registering nurse aides in North Carolina
In a healthcare setting, what do "interpersonal skills" generally refer to?
The ability to recall and reproduce information
The ability to get along with others while getting the job done
The process of delegating tasks
The process of registering nurse aides
What is the purpose of the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry?
To assign tasks to unlicensed personnel
To register all people who meet training and testing requirements to perform Nurse Aide I tasks in North Carolina
To improve quality of life in nursing homes
To collect and store sensory information
A nurse aide is asked to transfer a resident from bed to wheelchair. Which key term best describes this task?
Cognition
Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Interpersonal Skills
OBRA
Why is it important for a delegatee to display competency in performing a delegated task?
To ensure the task is completed quickly
To accept responsibility and ensure accountability for the outcome
To avoid being registered in the Nurse Aide I Registry
To improve interpersonal skills
How did the OBRA of 1987 impact nursing home environments?
It created a registry for nurse aides
It required comprehensive review and update of regulations to improve residents' quality of life
It defined the process of delegation
It established interpersonal skills training
Which of the following best describes work ethic in the workplace?
Behavior including appearance, communication skills, treatment of others, choices, judgment, and teamwork
The right to decide what will be done to the body
Not disclosing personal information
Offenses against the public and society
Which type of law deals with offenses against the public and society?
Criminal Law
Civil Law
Code of Ethics
Work Ethic
What is false imprisonment?
Unlawful restraining or restricting a person’s movement
Violation of the right to be left alone
Deliberate misplacement of property
Failure to provide goods and services
What does HIPAA stand for and what is its purpose?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; sets standards for protecting the privacy of patients’ health information
Health Information Protection and Access Act; allows sharing of patient data
Hospital Insurance and Patient Access Act; regulates hospital admissions
Health Industry Privacy and Accountability Act; manages insurance claims
What does nondisclosure mean?
Not making known to the public
Making known to the public
Taking advantage of a resident
Unlawful restraining of a person’s movement
Which of the following best describes "Vulnerable Adults"?
Adults who are able to protect themselves from harm
Adults at risk of abuse or mistreatment due to inability to protect themselves from harm because of mental, emotional, developmental disability, brain damage, or aging
Adults who work in healthcare facilities
Adults who have no health insurance
A nurse is reviewing a patient's file and sees information about previous treatments and payment history. What type of information is this considered?
Resident’s Rights
Protected Health Information (PHI)
Sexual abuse
Vulnerable Adult status
A resident in a long-term care facility reports unwanted physical contact by another resident. What type of abuse does this situation describe?
Emotional abuse
Sexual abuse
Financial abuse
Neglect
