Deck 46: Rehabilitation and Restorative Nursing Care

Question 1

Which statement about disabilities is incorrect?

A)Causes are acute or chronic.
B)The person may depend totally on others for basic needs.
C)The degree of disability affects how much function is possible.
D)Complete recovery is always possible when the person has a good attitude.

Answer 1

Complete recovery is always possible when the person has a good attitude.

Question 2

A person with a disability needs to adjust physically,psychologically,socially,and economically.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What is stressed during rehabilitation?

A)The person's disabilities
B)What the person can do
C)The person's weaknesses
D)The person's attitude

Answer 3

What the person can do

Question 4

Rehabilitation is

A)The process of restoring the person to his or her highest possible level of function
B)Adjusting to a disability
C)Care given by the nursing team that helps persons regain their health,strength,and independence
D)The process of assisting the person to maintain or regain health

Question 5

Restorative nursing care does all of the following except

A)Focuses on the whole person
B)Provides all ADL for the person
C)Prevents unnecessary decline in function
D)Helps the person maintain the highest level of function

Question 6

Which statement about restorative aides is correct?

A)They must meet OBRA training requirements.
B)They are nursing assistants with training in restorative nursing and rehabilitation skills.
C)Those with excellent work ethics are promoted to nursing assistants.
D)They have had some nursing education.

Question 7

Activities of daily living refer to

A)Work functions
B)Self-care
C)Prostheses
D)Assistive devices

Question 8

Which statement about disabilities is incorrect?

A)Losses can be temporary.
B)Losses can be permanent.
C)Only one function is lost.
D)More than one function can be lost.

Question 9

Rehabilitation often takes longer for

A)Teenagers
B)Young adults
C)Middle-aged adults
D)Older persons

Question 10

Rehabilitation starts when the person

A)First seeks health care
B)Seeks hospital care
C)Is in an assisted living facility
D)Is admitted to a nursing center

Question 11

Restorative nursing may involve measures that promote all of the following except

A)Self-care
B)Elimination
C)Communication
D)Bedrest and immobility

Question 12

Which statement is correct?

A)Rehabilitation begins after restorative nursing care.
B)Restorative nursing care begins after rehabilitation.
C)Some people need both rehabilitation and restorative care.
D)The person returns home after completing a rehabilitation program.

Question 13

All of the following are common causes of disabilities except

A)Disease and injury
B)Surgery
C)Choking and aspiration
D)Birth injuries and birth defects

Question 14

A disability is

A)An artificial replacement for a missing body part
B)A chronic illness or disease
C)Any lost,absent,or impaired physical or mental function
D)A temporary state of impairment

Question 15

A prosthesis is

A)An artificial replacement for a missing body part
B)A chronic illness or disease
C)Any lost,absent,or impaired physical or mental function
D)A temporary state of impairment

Question 16

All of the following prevent contractures and pressure ulcers except

A)Rest and immobility
B)Turning and re-positioning
C)Range-of-motion exercises
D)Good skin care

Question 17

Restorative nursing care is

A)The process of restoring the person to his or her highest possible level of function
B)Using the nursing process to help the person adjust to a disability
C)Care that helps persons regain health,strength,and independence
D)The process of assisting the person to maintain or regain health

Question 18

A resident needs bowel and bladder training.What should you do?

A)Offer the bedpan regularly.
B)Restrict the person's fluid intake.
C)Provide catheter care.
D)Follow the person's care plan.

Question 19

A disability affects the

A)Person physically
B)Person psychologically
C)Person socially
D)Whole person

Question 20

Which is not a focus of rehabilitation?

A)Improving the person's ability to function
B)Promoting the best possible quality of life for the person
C)Preventing further loss of function
D)Stressing the degree of disability and the functions lost

Question 21

OBRA requires that nursing centers

A)Provide assisted living facilities
B)Provide rehabilitation services
C)Hire therapists
D)Provide respiratory rehabilitation

Question 22

The goal for a prosthesis is to be like the missing body part in function and appearance.

Question 23

Why is privacy important during rehabilitation?

A)It protects the person's dignity and promotes self-respect.
B)It is required by OBRA.
C)It is a matter of personal choice.
D)It prevents abuse and mistreatment.

Question 24

Which person is the least likely to have a successful rehabilitation program?

A)Mr.Costa had both legs amputated.He tries to do what the physical therapist suggests.
B)Miss Burns had a stroke with left hemiplegia.She believes that her stroke was God's will.
C)Mrs.Polk fell and fractured her hip.She is not happy but goes to physical therapy willingly.
D)Mr.Stein injured his spine during a construction accident.He tries to go beyond his limits and tells the staff what to do.

Question 25

A resident's right wrist is affected by a disability.You would expect the person to need

A)A prosthesis
B)Self-help devices
C)A wheelchair
D)A cast

Question 26

Which does not promote quality of life during rehabilitation and restorative care?

A)Providing a safe setting
B)Preventing complications
C)Learning to deal with your frustrations
D)Asking for a different assignment every week

Question 27

A resident has aphasia following a stroke.Which of the following are helpful?

A)Speech therapy and a dysphagia diet
B)Physical therapy and braces
C)Speech therapy and communication devices
D)Occupational therapy and a transfer board

Question 28

When assisting with rehabilitation,you must always

A)Do what the person wants
B)Protect the person's rights
C)Apply assistive devices
D)Show pity and sympathy

Question 29

During rehabilitation,persons need to be reminded of their

A)Disabilities
B)Strengths and weaknesses
C)Limits
D)Progress

Question 30

You are feeling frustrated because a resident's progress is slow.You feel like the person is not trying.What should you do?

A)Tell the person how you feel.
B)Ask a co-worker to care for the person.
C)Discuss your feelings with the nurse.
D)Ask the person's family what to do.

Question 31

A resident takes a long time getting dressed.What should you do?

A)Give the person time to complete the task.
B)Ask if you can help the person.
C)Report the problem to the nurse.
D)Time the person.Encourage the person to beat that time.

Question 32

Which statement about the rehabilitation team is incorrect?

A)The team usually meets without the person and family.
B)The team meets regularly to discuss the person's progress.
C)Nursing assistants are part of the rehabilitation team.
D)The person is part of the rehabilitation team.

Question 33

A resident is learning to use an eating device.Where should she practice using the device?

A)In the dining room
B)In the lounge area
C)In the TV room
D)In private

Question 34

When assisting with rehabilitation,which is correct?

A)Follow the service plan.
B)Follow the care plan.
C)Carry out the doctor's orders.
D)Ask the person what to do.

Question 35

You see another nursing assistant laughing at a resident.What should you do?

A)Tell the nurse.
B)Talk to your co-worker.
C)Ask if you can join in the fun.
D)Ignore the situation.

Question 36

Persons with disabilities often feel all of the following except

A)Unwhole
B)Unclean
C)Useful
D)Unattractive