CNA Quiz Flashcards

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1
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Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function is called?

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D. Rehabilitation

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2
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Rehabilitation starts when?

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The person first seeks health care

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3
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A health care program for dying persons is a?

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Hospice

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4
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You work in an assisted living residence. You…

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Help persons with their daily activities

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5
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Who controls policy in a health care agency?

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The Board of Directors

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6
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Who is responsible for the entire nursing staff and safe nursing care?

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The Director of Nursing

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7
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You are a member of?

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The health team and the nursing team

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8
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The nursing team includes

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RNs, LPNs, LVNs, and nursing assistants

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9
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Nursing assistants are supervised by

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Licensed nurses

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10
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The nursing assistants role is to

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Perform delegated tasks

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11
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Nursing tasks are delegated according to a persons needs and staff member nursing care pattern is called

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Team Nursing

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12
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Medicare is for persons who

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Are 65 years of age or older

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13
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What is required for an agency to operate and provide care?

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A license

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14
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What is voluntary for health care agencies?

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Accreditation

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15
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Surveys are done to?

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See if agencies meet set standards

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16
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A surveyor asks you some questions. You should…

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Give honest and complete answers

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17
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The Patient Care Partnership; Understanding expectations, rights, and responsibilities is a federal law

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False

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18
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OBRA Applies to all 50 states

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True

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19
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Nursing center residents have rights as U.S. citizens

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True

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20
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Residents are informed of their rights only in writing

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False

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21
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Residents have the right to choose their own doctors

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True

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22
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You should open the person’s mail within 24 hours of it being delivered to the center

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False

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23
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A resident complains about the food. The center must try to provide desired foods.

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True

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24
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Residents must provide some type of work for the center

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False

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25
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Resident groups can discuss ideas for activity programs

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True

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26
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An employee was found guilty of abusing a resident. The center can continue to employ the person

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False

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27
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You can restrain a resident to provide care

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False

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28
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The patient care partnership; understanding expectation, rights, and responsibilities is concerned with

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Hospital Care

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29
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These statements are about hospital care. Which is correct?
A. patient must file their own insurance claims
B. The health team makes care decisions when the person is unable
C. Patients must allow students to provide care
D. Patients have the right to make informed treatment choices

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D. Patients have the right to make informed treatment choices

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30
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A son has the legal right to act on his mothers behalf. The son is his mothers legal what?

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Representative

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31
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A daughter wants to read her fathers medical record. What should you do?

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Tell the nurse

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32
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A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do?

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Tell the nurse

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33
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Which violates the persons right to privacy?
A. closing the bathroom door when the person uses the bathroom.
B. opening window blinds when assisting with bathing
C. covering the person for personal care
D. asking the persons permission to observe a treatment

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B

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34
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A resident has a phone and wants to make a call. What should you do?

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Leave the room

35
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Who decides how to style a persons hair?

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The person

36
Q

Residents have the right to?

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Voice complaints about care

37
Q

A resident brought furniture and other items from home. They are?

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Labeled with the persons name

38
Q

Residents have the right to be free from

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Involuntary seclusion

39
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Who selects activities for a resident?

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The person

40
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A nursing center must provide

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A safe, clean, and comfortable setting

41
Q

A long term care ombudsman

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investigates resident complaints

42
Q

Which action promotes dignity?

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Listening to the person

43
Q

Which is the correct way to address a person?

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Hello, Mrs. Smith

44
Q

Which promotes privacy?

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Closing the privacy curtain for a procedure

45
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OBRA Requires a nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program in every state

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True

46
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You are allowed 1 attempt to pass your states competency evaluation

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False

47
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Each state must have a nursing assistant registry

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True

48
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You have not worked for 3 years. Your certification (license, registration) is still current.

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False

49
Q

All states have the same training and evaluation requirements

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False

50
Q

An agency can expand your range of functions beyond what is allowed in your state

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False

51
Q

Nursing practice is regulated by

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Nurse practice acts

52
Q

What state law affects what nursing assistants can do?

A

Nurse practice act

53
Q

Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for

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Performing acts beyond your role

54
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As a nursing assistant you,

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need a written job description before employment

55
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As a nursing assistant you,

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report observations to the nurse

56
Q

Who assigns and supervises your work?

A

A nurse

57
Q

You are responsible for

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Knowing what you can safely do

58
Q

you perform a task not allowed by your state, which is true?

A

You could be practicing nursing without a license

59
Q

Describe what an agency expects you to do?

A

Job description

60
Q

Ethics is

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Knowledge of right and wrong conduct

61
Q

What is an ethical behavior

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Reporting errors

62
Q

on your days off, you call the agency to check on a patient. This is what

A

boundary sign

63
Q

To maintain professional boundaries, your behaviors must

A

Help the person

64
Q

You help with a friends hospital care. This is a

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Boundary crossingW

65
Q

Which is a crime?
a. abuse
b. slander
c. negligence
d. fraud

A

abuse

66
Q

these statements are about negligence. Which is true?
a. it is an intentional tort
b. the negligent person acted in a reasonable manner
c. the person or the persons property was harmed
d. a prison term is likely

A

The person or the persons property was harmed

67
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Threatening to touch the persons body without the persons consent is

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Assault

68
Q

Restraining a persons freedom of movement is

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False imprisonment

69
Q

A persons photos are shown to others without consent this is?

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Invasion of privacy

70
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Sharing a residents photo on a social media site is

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A violation of HIPAA

71
Q

You tell others that you are nurse. This is

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Fraud

72
Q

Informed consent is when the person

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Fully understands all aspects of his or her treatment

73
Q

Who is most at risk for being wounded, attacked, or damaged?

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An older person

74
Q

Self neglect is when

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The persons behaviors put him or her at risk for harm

75
Q

You scold an older person for not eating lunch. This is

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Verbal abuse

76
Q

You leave a home care patient before completing your assignment. This is abuse by

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Abandonment

77
Q

You fall asleep at work. This is

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Abandonment

78
Q

Which is a sign of elder abuse?

A

Poor personal hygiene

79
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Depriving a child of food, clothing, and shelter is?

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neglect

80
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An older adult has black eye, bruises on the face, and bite marks on the arms. These are signs of

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Physical abuse

81
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A child is dirty and has body odor. These are signs of

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Neglect

82
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Blood stains on a childs underpants are signs of

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Sexual abuse

83
Q

What is true about intimate partner violence.

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One partner has control over the other partner

84
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