Mosbys Textbook for Nursing Assistants 7th Edition by Sheila A. Sorrentino – Test Bank
Sorrentino: Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition
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Chapter 5: Communicating With the Health Team
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.The health team exchanges information. They send and receive messages. This is
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A. |
Gossip |
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B. |
Communication |
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C. |
Reporting |
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D. |
Resolving conflict |
ANS: B REF: 56
2.Communication is
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A. |
The verbal account of care and observations |
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B. |
The written account of care and observations |
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C. |
The medical record |
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D. |
The exchange of information |
ANS: D REF: 56
3.Which has the same meaning for everyone?
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A. |
Hot |
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B. |
Warm |
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C. |
Elevated temperature |
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D. |
Temperature of 99° F |
ANS: D REF: 56
4.The nurse uses a medical term that you do not understand. What should you do?
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A. |
Pretend to understand. |
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B. |
Look the word up in a medical dictionary. |
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C. |
Ask a co-worker for an explanation. |
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D. |
Ask a doctor what the word means. |
ANS: B REF: 56
5.Which does not promote communication?
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A. |
Being brief and concise |
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B. |
Giving information in the order the events occurred |
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C. |
Presenting facts |
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D. |
Talking about two subjects at once |
ANS: D REF: 56
6.These statements are about medical records. Which is incorrect?
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A. |
Each page must have the person’s identifying information. |
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B. |
They are legal documents. |
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C. |
They are used to communicate information about a person. |
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D. |
All agency staff can access them. |
ANS: D REF: 57
7.You work on the east wing at Sugar Creek Nursing Center. Your aunt is a resident on the west wing. Which is correct?
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A. |
You can read her medical record. |
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B. |
You can visit her during break times. |
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C. |
You can discuss her condition with staff that cares for her. |
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D. |
You can ask the RN to report changes in you aunt’s condition to you. |
ANS: B REF: 57
8.Health care agencies have policies about medical records. Policies generally cover the following except
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A. |
Medical terms |
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B. |
Abbreviations |
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C. |
Signing entries |
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D. |
Correcting errors |
ANS: A REF: 57
9.A patient asks to see his chart. What should you do?
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A. |
Give it to him. |
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B. |
Tell the nurse. |
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C. |
Tell the doctor. |
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D. |
Make a copy for him. |
ANS: B REF: 57
10.Which form has the person’s identifying information?
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A. |
The admission sheet |
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B. |
The progress notes |
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C. |
Activities-of-daily-living flow sheet |
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D. |
Kardex |
ANS: A REF: 57
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