CNA Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

CNA Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Another name for a long-term care facility is a(n) (a) Nursing home (b) Home health facility (c) Assisted living (d) Adult day services apartment (a) Nursing home A person who lives in a long-term care facility is called a resident because (a) The facility is their home (b) They are picked up at the end of each day to go home (c) He/she does not have any living family members (d) He/she does not need skilled care (a) The facility is their home Assisted living facilities are usually for (a) Residents who need around-the-clock intensive care (b) Residents who are generally independent and do not need skilled care (c) Residents who will die within six months (d) Residents who require acute care (b) Residents who are generally independent and do not need skilled care How does home health aide care differ from nursing assistant care? (a) Home health aides do not assist with personal care (b) Home health aides may clean the home and do laundry (c) Home health aides do not have supervisors (d) Home health care takes place in a hospital, rather than in a long-term care facility (b) Home health aides may clean the home and do laundry A program of care given by a specialist or a team of specialists to restore or improve function after an illness or injury is called (a) Acute care (b) Subacute care (c) Rehabilitation care (d) Hospice care (c) Rehabilitation Intergenerational care is (a) People of the same generation spending time together (b) Pets brought into a long-term care facility to help brighten a resident's day (c) Elderly adults and children together in the same care setting (d) The generation caring for children and aging parents at the same time (c) Elderly adults and children together in the same care setting Which of the following best shows professionalism by a nursing assistant? (a) A nursing assistant arrives late for her shift, knowing coworkers can cover for him/her (b) A nursing assistant takes time to document carefully (c) A nursing assistant uses profanity sometimes, but only if a resident does it first (d) A nursing assistant accepts a tip from a resident's son for taking care of his mother (b) A nursing assistant takes time to document carefully Takeisha is a new nursing assistant at Parkwood Skilled Nursing Care and wants to make a positive first impression. Which of the following would be the best way for Takeisha to demonstrate professionalism at her new job? (a) She can avoid asking questions so as not to bother her supervisors? (b) She can tell a resident about another resident's condition in order to gain the resident's trust (c) She can avoid unnecessary work absences (d) She can address residents by using affectionate nicknames like "sweetie" (c) She can avoid unnecessary work absences How often should a nursing assistant bathe? (a) Several times per week (b) Every day (c) Every other day (d) Twice per week (b) Every day Which of the following should a nursing assistant wear to work? (a) A watch (b) Bangle bracelets (c) A nose ring (d) Perfume (a) A watch Which of the following should a nursing assistant wear to work? (a) Hoop earrings (b) An identification badge (c) Acrylic nails (d) Aftershave lotion (b) An identification badge Which of he following is part of proper grooming for a nursing assistant? (a) Hair that is tied back (b) Long, loose hair (c) Long, clean nails (d) Dramatic eye makeup (a) Hair that is tied back Which of the following is true of fingernails? (a) Gel nails are the best kind of nails for nursing assistants to wear to work (b) Acrylic nails are the best kind of nails for nursing assistants to wear to work (c) Short, smooth natural nails are the best for nursing assistants to wear to work (d) Long, polished nails are the best kind of nails for nursing assistants to wear to work (c) Short, smooth natural nails are the best for nursing assistants to wear to work