Prophecy Core mandatory III Healthcare professionals are required to report suspected cases of child and elder abuse: - ✔B. In all states Which of the following statements is accurate concerning advance healthcare directives? - ✔D. Emergency medical technicians cannot honor AHD's Which of the following statements is accurate? - ✔D. Providers should always consider alternatives to the use of physical restraints Factors that can contribute to violence in a healthcare facility include: - ✔D. All of the above Which statement is accurate concerning the portability of advance healthcare directives? - ✔B. In some cases, if laws are similar, a state will accept an AHD written in another state Which of the following statements is true regarding pain management? - ✔C. It is easier to manage pain before it becomes severe. Which of the following statements is correct? - ✔A. An example of emotional abuse is locking a child in a closet as punishment. A safety measure for healthcare workers related to workplace violence includes: - ✔A. Listen for verbal expressions of anger and frustration Which of the following statements is true about pain? - ✔C. Patients in pain will not necessarily have changes in their vital signs. Victims of Intimate Partner Violence often: - ✔B. Have injuries inconsistent with the explanation of the injury Restraint or seclusion: - ✔D. Should be initiated only by staff members who have been trained in their use Although any healthcare worker can become a victim of workplace violence, which personnel are at the HIGHEST risk? - ✔D. Nurses and Aides Advance healthcare directives commonly cover: - ✔D. All of the above
Which of the following would NOT be considered physical abuse? - ✔A. Threatening to harm a victim's children or pets Victims at greater risk for abuse are: - ✔D. All of the above When caring for victims of abuse, you should: - ✔B. Touch them only with their permission Sexual harassment in the workplace: - ✔C. Involves uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical conduct directed at an employee or coworker because of his or her sex Poor pain management is associated with: - ✔D. All of the above Which of the following statements is accurate concerning restraints? - ✔B. A belt restraint placed over the patient's chest may restrict breathing. Which of the following is true about opioid use? - ✔B. Patients may develop a tolerance for opioids over time and may need higher dosages for pain relief. Workplace violence is defined as threats, physical assaults, muggings, and: - ✔A. Bullying Which of the following statements is accurate? - ✔B. Workplace violence can affect trust in management or coworkers Which of the following statements is NOT accurate regarding signs of abuse? - ✔C. Victims of physical abuse will always have visible cuts or bruises. Gender harassment, the most common type of sexual harassment, involves: - ✔B. Unwelcome obscene jokes An example of quid pro quo harassment is: - ✔Demanding sexual favors in exchange for a promotion Advance healthcare directives (AHDs) are: - ✔C. Important for everyone, even those who are healthy If you suspect child abuse, which of the following is a correct action to take? - ✔D. Get permission from the state agency before letting a child leave with the caregiver. Hostile work environment sexual harassment involves harassment by: - ✔D. Any of the above Victims of sexual harassment should: - ✔C. Keep a record of the harassment
Physical restraints: - ✔C Are devices to keep patients from moving certain parts of their body The type of abuse that involves intimidating, ridiculing, or degrading someone is called: - ✔B Psychological abuse An advance healthcare directive - ✔C. Affords legal immunity for healthcare professionals from civil and criminal liability when it is followed in good faith Which of the following is NOT accurate concerning elder abuse? - ✔B. Elder abuse happens only within private homes. Potential complications associated with the use of patient restraint devices include: ✔D. All of the above When caring for terminally ill patients, you should: - ✔C. Consider that larger doses of analgesia may be needed because of disease progression.