CNA MODULE 1 QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA MODULE 1 QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Example of proper phone etiquette?

Answer:

State the name of facility and ask how you can help them and do not reveal any patient info

Question 2: why is it important to finish the entire dosage of an antibiotic?

Answer:

To make sure that the whole infection is gone

Question 3: what are some examples of common communication barriers?

Answer:

Envioronmental distractions, hesring impairments or visual impairments, difficulty processing info, difficulty expressing speech and inability to understand language.

Question 4: when to use distance vs touch when caring for a resident?

Answer:

what are few examples of pathogens? where do pathogens grow? what do pathogens need to grow?

Question 5: how and when to use personal protective equipment? (PPE)

Answer:

when: use when touching potential sources of infection, how: wear gloves, gowns, eye protection, masks Question 6: what are examples of effective communication with elderly or disabled?

Answer:

Identify self by name, listen attentively, allow enough time for communication, focus on concerns of resident and be aware of barriers to effective listening and communication that resident may experience

Question 7: what types of places hire CNA's?

Answer:

Nursing facilities Assisted living facilities Residential health care Home plus Boarding care home Adult day care Question 8: Examples of pathogens are bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Pathogens grow in the environment, in moist locations and in darkness. To grow, pathogens need food for nourishment, and oxygen to live

Answer:

what are some observable signs that a nonverbal resident is having pain?

Question 9: what are some examples of physical abuse? financial abuse? neglect?

Answer:

-Physical abuse: striking, slapping, hitting or kicking a resident, -Financial abuse: taking money, jewelry from resident, -Neglect: resident falls because call light was not left accessible for use.Question 10: what can affect how well you wash your hands? what is the proper technique?

Answer:

Wash hands with warm running water, use firm rubbing motion, wash for 15-30 seconds and dry hands with paper towels

Question 11: what is the purpose of the call light? where should it be placed?

Answer:

for the resident to communicate with the cna when they need something, -should be placed in reach of the resident

Question 12: what is the CNA's responsibility when a resident has a complaint?

Answer:

Report to the nurse who is supervising you

Question 13: when does aging begin?

Answer:

We age everyday!

Question 14: what are examples of age related physical losses?

Answer:

diminishing in senses of touch, smell, taste, vision, - change in body image

Question 15: when are gloves required?

Answer:

Wear gloves whenever contact with blood, body fluids,secretions, excretions,mucous membranes or non-intact skin Can be direct or contact with items or surfaces that are contaminated

Question 16: how to protect resident privacy?

Answer:

resident privacy is only shared with staff involved in his or her care, only uncover parts that are necessary, information is confidential Question 17: what is a healthcare- associated infection (HAI) or nosocomial infection?

Answer:

an infection that develops in a person cared for in any setting where health care is given.

Question 18: To promote quality of life for each resident.

Answer:

what does it mean to be professional in your appearance?

Question 19: what should the CNA do in case of suspected abuse?

Answer:

report suspicions of abuse nor neglect to the nurse. or call the adult care hotline.Question 20: which law requires nursing assistants to have formal training and pass a competency evaluation?

Answer:

OBRA Omnibus budget reconciliation Question 21: what is the purpose of standard precautions vs transmission based precautions?

Answer:

Standard precautions reduce the risk of spreading pathogens and known and unknown infections.They are used for all persons whenever care is given.Transmission-based precautions are used for someone who is isolated Question 22: what are common examples of CNA responsibilities at a long term care facility?

Answer:

bathing, physically moving, making beds, food prep, assisting residents to eat, record keeping, listening to resident,

Question 23: what is the purpose of hand hygiene?

Answer:

to stop the spread of germs and to not spread infections

Question 24: What is the definition of empathy?

Answer:

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Question 25: what is the definition of sterile?

Answer:

The absence of all microbes- pathogens and non-pathogens