Question

Which component of OBRA indicates the active or inactive status of a nursing assistant?

Answer 1

Answer:

C. the nursing assistant registry

Explanation:

Nursing process can be defined as a scientific technique used by nurses as a systematic problem-solving guide to provide nursing care to patients such as maintenance of patient safety, patient functionality and satisfaction.

The following are the steps of the nursing process in an appropriate order; Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation.

OBRA is an acronym for Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act and it is also called the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987. OBRA defines the federal standards on how health care should be given to home patients (residents) and ensures that they receive quality treatment or care at all times.

In the United States of America, OBRA is interpreted by the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations.

The component of OBRA which indicates the active or inactive status of a nursing assistant is the nursing assistant registry. A nursing assistant is a certified health care provider but is only permitted to provide services under the supervision of a professional nurse.

The nursing assistant registry comprises of all active nursing assistant qualified to work and inactive nursing assistant who aren't qualified yet to work.