CNA CHEAT SHEET
Topic 1
What is the difference between an acute care facility and a long-
term care facility? treatment for illnesses which come on suddenly
and are usually of short duration and Long Term Care Facilities
provide long term care
What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Care Plan? is a written
plan of action developed by the Health Care Team to meet each
resident’s highest functional, medical, nursing, mental and
psychosocial needs
How does the CNA contribute to the Comprehensive Care Plan?
Provide care according to the resident’s comprehensive care plan.
Topic 2
How does a CNA provide for a resident’s comfort? Create a
positive home-like environment, help the resident develop trust,
offer emotional support and work with the family, and
communicate/ actively listen.
What must a person do to become a CNA and maintain
certification? Background checks, physical examinations, training,
experience, and both a written/skill competency evaluation.
Explain ethical behavior. The act of behaving ethically, to a legal
standpoint.
Explain accountability. Accountability is being able to accept both
your right and wrong-doings.
What is confidentiality?Confidentiality is being able to keep details
of your patients strictly to yourself or your charge nurse.
What must a CNA do to present a “positive personal image”?Take
good care of your personal health, hygiene, appearance, and state
of mind.
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Topic 1
What is the difference between an acute care facility and a long-
term care facility? treatment for illnesses which come on suddenly
and are usually of short duration and Long Term Care Facilities
provide long term care
What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Care Plan? is a written
plan of action developed by the Health Care Team to meet each
resident’s highest functional, medical, nursing, mental and
psychosocial needs
How does the CNA contribute to the Comprehensive Care Plan?
Provide care according to the resident’s comprehensive care plan.
Topic 2
How does a CNA provide for a resident’s comfort? Create a
positive home-like environment, help the resident develop trust,
offer emotional support and work with the family, and
communicate/ actively listen.
What must a person do to become a CNA and maintain
certification? Background checks, physical examinations, training,
experience, and both a written/skill competency evaluation.
Explain ethical behavior. The act of behaving ethically, to a legal
standpoint.
Explain accountability. Accountability is being able to accept both
your right and wrong-doings.
What is confidentiality?Confidentiality is being able to keep details
of your patients strictly to yourself or your charge nurse.
What must a CNA do to present a “positive personal image”?Take
good care of your personal health, hygiene, appearance, and state
of mind.
This study source was downloaded by 100000849351336 from CourseHero.com on 07-04-2022 04:52:51 GMT -05:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/128295712/CNA-CHEAT-SHEETpdf/
