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WorksheetsHIPAA and OBRA
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Is a DNR tattoo considered an acceptable document for DNR status?
Yes
No
If the tattoo includes a signature
As long as it is not X'd out
Whether or not you want CPR
A DNR order stands for:
Do not revive
Do not resusitate
Do not rescue
Do not repeat
A living will indicates how to distribute a person's property after death.
True
False
Once an individual enters a nursing home, they lose their rights. True or False?
(a)
If a resident in a nursing home does not want to take their blood pressure medication, which of these applies?
She must take the medication. You must document that you forced her to take it.
She must stay in her room until she agrees to take the medication.
The family must be called and informed of her lack of cooperation.
She has the right to refuse her medication but this should be documented in her chart.
Technically, calling a nursing home resident "sweetie" or "honey" is a violation of their rights.
False. These are terms of endearment.
True. This is considered undignified and demeaning.
False. Healthcare workers can use "pet names" to show they care.
True, but only if the resident becomes upset at being called this name.
A nursing home resident is being given a shower. The nursing assistant quickly washes the resident's entire body without asking him which parts he wants to wash. Which right does this violate?
The right to be fully informed.
The right to complain.
The right to participate in his own care.
The right to privacy.
Mrs. Crumpet received care from a CNA student during the evening shift. Mrs. Crumpet did not know that the caregiver was a student. Which resident right was violated?
The right to dignity, respect, and freedom.
The right to be fully informed.
The right to complain.
The right to privacy.
Which healthcare law is primarily concerned with residents in long term care facilities?
OBRA
OSHA
PSDA
HIPAA
The nurse aide goes to lunch. While in the cafeteria, he sees another aide from his hall. They sit together and discuss a resident who has dementia and has exhibited difficult behaviors that day. What right, if any, has been violated?
Since they both are the resident's caregivers, no right has been violated.
The right to privacy.
The right to confidentiality.
The right to refuse treatment.
