CNA/CHHA Review
1. Nursing Assistants Perform simple and
basic nursing func-
tions under the su-
pervision of an RN
or LPN.
2. A nurse tells you to do something. However, you do Ask the nurse for
not understand the instructions. You should: clarification.
3. Nurse Aids/CNA's Never gives med-
ications.
4. Who can diagnose and prescribe treatments and Physicians.
medications
5. Mary Martin, a nursing assistant, smokes cigarettes. Smoke in a resi-
She should do all of the following EXCEPT dents room if the
resident permits it.
6. Ethics is Concerned with
what is right and
wrong conduct.
7. Which of the following would probably NOT be neg- A nursing assistant
ligent conduct? reports a resident's
complaint of severe
headache and dizzi-
ness. The resident
has a stroke and
dies.
8. A nurse tells you to give Mr. Smith a sleeping pill. You are legally re-
You tell the nurse that you are not allowed to give sponsible for your
medications. She tells you to go ahead and not own actions. The
worry because no else will know. She also tells you resident can sue
she will accept the blame if anything goes wrong. you for causing him
You give the sleeping pill to Mr. Smith. However, it harm.
was the wrong pill and Mr. Smith becomes very ill.
Which statement is true?
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9. A written statement which is false and injures the Libel
name and reputation of someone is
10. The actual unauthorized touching of another per- Battery
son's body without the person's consent is
11. A resident wants to leave a long-term care facility. False Imprisonment
The resident is tied to a chair by staff members to
prevent him from leaving. This is an example of
12. Which of the following is an invasion of privacy? The resident's con-
dition and treat-
ment are discussed
with the resident's
cousin who worked
in the dietary dept.
13. Who needs to read the resident's chart? Health team mem-
bers involved in the
resident's care.
14. A resident asks to see her chart: You should Tell her you will ask
the nurse to speak
with her.
15. A resident complains of pain. You should do all of Go get the ordered
the following EXCEPT pain medications.
16. The things a resident tells you about but that you Subjective data or
cannot observe through your senses are signs.
17. You are allowed to chart at Marcy Nursing Center. Erase any errors.
You should do all of the following EXCEPT
18. There are four residents in the lounge area. Which Mr. Roberts who
should have your attention first? is having difficulty
breathing.
19. Mr. Matthews is a new resident in a long-term care Safety and Security.
facility. He says that he sees strange shadows and
1. Nursing Assistants Perform simple and
basic nursing func-
tions under the su-
pervision of an RN
or LPN.
2. A nurse tells you to do something. However, you do Ask the nurse for
not understand the instructions. You should: clarification.
3. Nurse Aids/CNA's Never gives med-
ications.
4. Who can diagnose and prescribe treatments and Physicians.
medications
5. Mary Martin, a nursing assistant, smokes cigarettes. Smoke in a resi-
She should do all of the following EXCEPT dents room if the
resident permits it.
6. Ethics is Concerned with
what is right and
wrong conduct.
7. Which of the following would probably NOT be neg- A nursing assistant
ligent conduct? reports a resident's
complaint of severe
headache and dizzi-
ness. The resident
has a stroke and
dies.
8. A nurse tells you to give Mr. Smith a sleeping pill. You are legally re-
You tell the nurse that you are not allowed to give sponsible for your
medications. She tells you to go ahead and not own actions. The
worry because no else will know. She also tells you resident can sue
she will accept the blame if anything goes wrong. you for causing him
You give the sleeping pill to Mr. Smith. However, it harm.
was the wrong pill and Mr. Smith becomes very ill.
Which statement is true?
, CNA/CHHA Review
9. A written statement which is false and injures the Libel
name and reputation of someone is
10. The actual unauthorized touching of another per- Battery
son's body without the person's consent is
11. A resident wants to leave a long-term care facility. False Imprisonment
The resident is tied to a chair by staff members to
prevent him from leaving. This is an example of
12. Which of the following is an invasion of privacy? The resident's con-
dition and treat-
ment are discussed
with the resident's
cousin who worked
in the dietary dept.
13. Who needs to read the resident's chart? Health team mem-
bers involved in the
resident's care.
14. A resident asks to see her chart: You should Tell her you will ask
the nurse to speak
with her.
15. A resident complains of pain. You should do all of Go get the ordered
the following EXCEPT pain medications.
16. The things a resident tells you about but that you Subjective data or
cannot observe through your senses are signs.
17. You are allowed to chart at Marcy Nursing Center. Erase any errors.
You should do all of the following EXCEPT
18. There are four residents in the lounge area. Which Mr. Roberts who
should have your attention first? is having difficulty
breathing.
19. Mr. Matthews is a new resident in a long-term care Safety and Security.
facility. He says that he sees strange shadows and
