Hartman's Nursing assistant care
Chapter 22
A subacute setting is a special unit for those who need more care than most long
term facilities can give - correct answer ✔✔True
Hospitals can provide subacute care, but skilled nursing facilities cannot. - correct
answer ✔✔False
People who have had surgery, have chronic illness, or requires dialysis or complex
wound care may need subacute care . - correct answer ✔✔True
A mechanical ventilator is a machine that assists with replaces breathing when a
person cannot breathe on his own. - correct answer ✔✔True
Which type of surgery must be performed for health reasons, but is not emergency?
- correct answer ✔✔Urgent
Which type of surgery is chosen by the patient and is planned in advance. - correct
answer ✔✔Elective
Which type of anestheia is injected directly into the surgical site or area and is used
for minor surgical procedures? - correct answer ✔✔Local anestheia
_______________ surgery is unexpected and unscheduled and must be performed
immediately to save a life or limbs. - correct answer ✔✔Emergency
An epidural is an example of this type of anesthesia - correct answer ✔✔Regional
anesthesia
