CHAPTER 1-7 CNA TEST REVIEW

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CHAPTER 1-7 CNA TEST REVIEW

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Question 1: What is subjective information?

Answer:

Something the resident reported that may or may not be true

Question 2: What does the abbreviation NPO stand for?

Answer:

Nothing by mouth Question 3: List five examples of a persor's protectedi health information (PHI):

Answer:

Alame Adress, Telephone # , Social Security # , Email Adress Question 4: Subacute care:

Answer:

care given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility for people who need less care than for an acute illness, but more care than for a chronic illness

Question 5: What happens if a nursing assistant is accused of abusing a resident?

Answer:

The NA is usually suspended immediately pending investigation Question 6: Define nonverbal communication and give one example that is not listed in the

textbook:

Answer:

Communicating without Using words

Example : Writing

Question 7: Hospice care:

Answer:

holistic, compassionate care given to dying people and their families Question 8: Describe four reasons why careful documentation is important:

Answer:

Only way to guarentee clear & complete communication among all members Documentation is a legal rerord of even part of a residents treatment Documentation helps protect Nursing Assistants and their employers from liabilty by providing what they did when caring for residents Documentation gives an up-to-date record of and care of each resident Question 9: List 5 examples of professional behavior with RESIDENTS:

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Always explaining care before providing it Keeping positive attitude Always being polite and cheerful Not using profanity Listening to the resident Question 10: List 7 examples of professional behavior with an EMPLOYER:

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Completes tasks efficiently Always follow procedures Always being on time Follow the chain of command Participate in education program Being a positive role model for the facility Reporting problems with residents or tasks

Question 11: Culture change:

Answer:

a term given to the process of transforming services for elders so that they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care Question 12: List five common policies at long-term care facilities:

Answer:

Resident information must remain confidential The care plan should always be followed Nursing assistants should not do tasks that are not included in the job description Nursing assistants must report important events / changes in residents to nurses Nursing assistants should not discuss personal problems with residents or residents families Question 13: What is the minimum number of hours of training that nursing assistants must complete as required by OBRA?

Answer:

75 hours

Question 14: What is the role of an ombudsman?

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Assigned by law as the legal advocate for residents Decides what action to take if there are issues Help resolve conflicts & settle concerning residents safety, helath, welfare and rights Question 15: List five services commonly offered at long-term care facilities:

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Bathing, assisting with walking, eating, dressing and toileting Question 16: Registered nurse:

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Administrates special treatments and give medication prescribed by physician Question 17: List five possible signs of neglect that should be reported by the nursing

assistant:

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Neglect: Pressure sores, body is not clean, body lice, Unanswered call light, soiled bedding or briefs

Question 18: What does the abbreviation DNR stand for?

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DO Not Recuscitate Question 19: If a nursing assistant sees abuse or suspects that a resident is being abused, what is her responsibility?

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Report immediately Question 20: Rehabilitation:

Answer:

care that is given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an illness or injury

Question 21: What does the abbreviation ROM stand for?

Answer:

Range of motion Question 22: List 8 personal qualities that are important for nursing assistants to have:

Answer:

Empathy Sympathy Honestly Tactful Respectful Dependable Patience Tolerant

Question 23: What is the chain of infection?

Answer:

Way of describing how disease is transmitted from one human to another Question 24: Outpatient care:

Answer:

Care given for less than 24 hours for people who have had treatments or surgery and need short-term skilled care