CNA chapter 1 with complete solution
1.Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months or less?
(A) Hospice
(B) Long-term care
(C) Assisted living
(D) Acute care
A: Hospice
2. Which of the following statements is true of long-term care?
(A) People with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilities.
(B) Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic.
(C) People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home.
(D) Long-term care takes place in a person's home.
B: Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic.
3. A resident has purchased a special gift for her nursing assistant, Sarah. How
should Sarah respond?
(A) Refuse but thank her for thinking of her
(B) Accept because Sarah does not know her facility's policy on gifts
(C) Accept and ask the resident not to tell anyone
(D) Refuse and tell her that her employer is very unfair about employees
accepting gifts from residents
(A) Refuse but thank her for thinking of her
4. A ______ is a method or way of doing something.
(A) Policy
(B) Procedure
(C) Survey
(D )Cite
(B) Procedure
5. Medicare is
(A) A medical assistance program for low-income people
(B) A program that pays for 100% of healthcare costs for all people who are
enrolled in it
(C) A health insurance program for people who are 65 or older or younger people
who are disabled and ill
(D)Never used to pay for long-term care
(C) A health insurance program for people who are 65 or older or younger people who
are disabled and ill
6. Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribes treatment?
(A) Nursing assistant (NA)
(B) Resident
, (C) Physician (MD)
(D) Dietitian (RD)
(C) Physician (MD)
7. Which of the following care team members are licensed professionals who
delegate jobs to nursing assistants?
(A) NAs, nurses
(B) Resident's family
(C) Nurses, PTs, OTs
(D) NAs, physicians
(C) Nurses, PTs, OTs
8. Which of the following statements is true of residents being a part of the care
team?
(A) Residents cannot make their own decisions.
(B) Residents are not care team members.
(C) Residents should not try to make choices about the care they want to receive.
(D) The care team revolves around the resident and his or her condition,
treatment, and progress.
(D) The care team revolves around the resident and his or her condition, treatment, and
progress.
9. Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's
responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care plan?
(A) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
(B) The NA should perform the activity if he or she believes it is best for the
resident.
(C) The NA should only perform the activity if the resident says he wants it
performed.
(D) The NA should consult other NAs to see if they would perform the activity.
(A) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
10. What is one reason why reporting a resident's changes and problems to the
nurse is a very important role of the nursing assistant?
(A) The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition changes.
(B) Reporting changes is not a task that the NA performs.
(C) Depending on the resident's changes, the NA can decide if she wants to work
that day or not.
(D) The NA can decide what medication to prescribe for the resident's current
condition.
(A) The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition changes.
11. Which of the following is a typical task that an NA performs?
(A) Changing a sterile dressing on an open wound
(B) Helping residents with toileting needs
1.Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months or less?
(A) Hospice
(B) Long-term care
(C) Assisted living
(D) Acute care
A: Hospice
2. Which of the following statements is true of long-term care?
(A) People with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilities.
(B) Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic.
(C) People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home.
(D) Long-term care takes place in a person's home.
B: Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic.
3. A resident has purchased a special gift for her nursing assistant, Sarah. How
should Sarah respond?
(A) Refuse but thank her for thinking of her
(B) Accept because Sarah does not know her facility's policy on gifts
(C) Accept and ask the resident not to tell anyone
(D) Refuse and tell her that her employer is very unfair about employees
accepting gifts from residents
(A) Refuse but thank her for thinking of her
4. A ______ is a method or way of doing something.
(A) Policy
(B) Procedure
(C) Survey
(D )Cite
(B) Procedure
5. Medicare is
(A) A medical assistance program for low-income people
(B) A program that pays for 100% of healthcare costs for all people who are
enrolled in it
(C) A health insurance program for people who are 65 or older or younger people
who are disabled and ill
(D)Never used to pay for long-term care
(C) A health insurance program for people who are 65 or older or younger people who
are disabled and ill
6. Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribes treatment?
(A) Nursing assistant (NA)
(B) Resident
, (C) Physician (MD)
(D) Dietitian (RD)
(C) Physician (MD)
7. Which of the following care team members are licensed professionals who
delegate jobs to nursing assistants?
(A) NAs, nurses
(B) Resident's family
(C) Nurses, PTs, OTs
(D) NAs, physicians
(C) Nurses, PTs, OTs
8. Which of the following statements is true of residents being a part of the care
team?
(A) Residents cannot make their own decisions.
(B) Residents are not care team members.
(C) Residents should not try to make choices about the care they want to receive.
(D) The care team revolves around the resident and his or her condition,
treatment, and progress.
(D) The care team revolves around the resident and his or her condition, treatment, and
progress.
9. Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's
responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care plan?
(A) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
(B) The NA should perform the activity if he or she believes it is best for the
resident.
(C) The NA should only perform the activity if the resident says he wants it
performed.
(D) The NA should consult other NAs to see if they would perform the activity.
(A) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
10. What is one reason why reporting a resident's changes and problems to the
nurse is a very important role of the nursing assistant?
(A) The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition changes.
(B) Reporting changes is not a task that the NA performs.
(C) Depending on the resident's changes, the NA can decide if she wants to work
that day or not.
(D) The NA can decide what medication to prescribe for the resident's current
condition.
(A) The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition changes.
11. Which of the following is a typical task that an NA performs?
(A) Changing a sterile dressing on an open wound
(B) Helping residents with toileting needs
