CNA FINAL EXAM
An acute illness is - Answer-A sudden illness from which the person is expected to recover
Persons living in nursing centers are called - Answer-residents
The nursing team involves the following except - Answer-Doctors
You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. You must do the following
except - Answer-Interview patients and family
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a - Answer-Federal Law
OBRA requires retraining and/or new competency evaluation for persons who - Answer-Have not
worked as a nursing assistant for 2 years
Does a nurse have to delegate a task to you? - Answer-No. The nurse makes delegation decisions that
are best for the person
A nursing assistant is also an EMT who works for the fire dept. In her EMT role, she is allowed to start
IVs. On the weekend, she works as a nursing assistant at a nursing center. The RN asks her to start an IV
on a resident. What should the nursing assistant do? - Answer-Politely refuse to do the task and explain
why
Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement is - Answer-False imprisonment
,You see a nursing assistant hitting a resident. What should you do? - Answer-Tell the nurse
Work ethics mean - Answer-Behavior in the workplace
You should wear a wristwatch that - Answer-Has a sweep hand
Treating the person with dignity is - Answer-Respectfulness
A nursing center wants to hire you. Which is NOT required? - Answer-A photo
You see two health team members talking quietly to each other. You tell your co-worker what you
overhear. This is - Answer-Gossip
You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where should you do this? - Answer-In private
Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to - Answer-Tell the nurse
A patient's care is assigned to Sally. The patient needs to use the bathroom. Sally is on a meal break.
Who will help the patient? - Answer-Any staff member on the unit will help
Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm? - Answer-Making excuses or blaming
others for your actions
Stress is - Answer-The response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or
economic factor
, Which of the following are used to record frequent measurements or observations? - Answer-Flow
sheets
When should you report changes in the person's condition? - Answer-At once
These statements are about charting, Which is incorrect? - Answer-You can chart a procedure before
completing it
When charting, you should record - Answer-Safety measures performed
Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures, posture, and body movements is - Answer-Body
language
Which is correct? - Answer-Calling patients and residents by their titles (Mr./Mrs./Ms./Dr.) promotes
dignity and shows respect
You can help a new resident fel safe and secure by - Answer-Listening to the person's concerns
Family and friends usually help meet the person's - Answer-Love and belonging needs
Which is a common response to illness and disability - Answer-Anger
You ask a patient a question. You should - Answer-Give the person time to process what you asked
Which is important when communicating with persons who are disabled? - Answer-Your attitude
The process of cell division in called - Answer-Mitosis
An acute illness is - Answer-A sudden illness from which the person is expected to recover
Persons living in nursing centers are called - Answer-residents
The nursing team involves the following except - Answer-Doctors
You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. You must do the following
except - Answer-Interview patients and family
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a - Answer-Federal Law
OBRA requires retraining and/or new competency evaluation for persons who - Answer-Have not
worked as a nursing assistant for 2 years
Does a nurse have to delegate a task to you? - Answer-No. The nurse makes delegation decisions that
are best for the person
A nursing assistant is also an EMT who works for the fire dept. In her EMT role, she is allowed to start
IVs. On the weekend, she works as a nursing assistant at a nursing center. The RN asks her to start an IV
on a resident. What should the nursing assistant do? - Answer-Politely refuse to do the task and explain
why
Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement is - Answer-False imprisonment
,You see a nursing assistant hitting a resident. What should you do? - Answer-Tell the nurse
Work ethics mean - Answer-Behavior in the workplace
You should wear a wristwatch that - Answer-Has a sweep hand
Treating the person with dignity is - Answer-Respectfulness
A nursing center wants to hire you. Which is NOT required? - Answer-A photo
You see two health team members talking quietly to each other. You tell your co-worker what you
overhear. This is - Answer-Gossip
You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where should you do this? - Answer-In private
Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to - Answer-Tell the nurse
A patient's care is assigned to Sally. The patient needs to use the bathroom. Sally is on a meal break.
Who will help the patient? - Answer-Any staff member on the unit will help
Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm? - Answer-Making excuses or blaming
others for your actions
Stress is - Answer-The response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or
economic factor
, Which of the following are used to record frequent measurements or observations? - Answer-Flow
sheets
When should you report changes in the person's condition? - Answer-At once
These statements are about charting, Which is incorrect? - Answer-You can chart a procedure before
completing it
When charting, you should record - Answer-Safety measures performed
Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures, posture, and body movements is - Answer-Body
language
Which is correct? - Answer-Calling patients and residents by their titles (Mr./Mrs./Ms./Dr.) promotes
dignity and shows respect
You can help a new resident fel safe and secure by - Answer-Listening to the person's concerns
Family and friends usually help meet the person's - Answer-Love and belonging needs
Which is a common response to illness and disability - Answer-Anger
You ask a patient a question. You should - Answer-Give the person time to process what you asked
Which is important when communicating with persons who are disabled? - Answer-Your attitude
The process of cell division in called - Answer-Mitosis