STNA Trivia 3

Question 1

Which organization accredits hospitals and long-term care facilities in the United States?

Accepted Answer

The Joint Commission

Answer

The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) is the primary accrediting body for hospitals and many long-term care organizations.

Question 2

What is the term for the process of moving a patient from a bed to a wheelchair safely?

Accepted Answer

Transfer

Answer

A transfer refers to moving a patient from one surface or location to another, such as from a bed to a wheelchair.

Question 3

Which layer of skin is the deepest and contains blood vessels and nerve endings?

Accepted Answer

Dermis

Answer

The dermis is the second layer of skin and contains blood vessels, nerves, hair follicles, and sweat glands.

Question 4

The normal adult resting heart rate range is:

Accepted Answer

60–100 beats per minute

Answer

A normal adult resting heart rate is 60–100 beats per minute; rates outside this range should be reported.

Question 5

What does 'DNR' stand for in patient care?

Accepted Answer

Do Not Resuscitate

Answer

DNR stands for Do Not Resuscitate, a legal order indicating the patient does not want CPR or other life-sustaining measures if their heart stops.

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