HCA100 FINAL UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Primary caregiver is - ✔✔person who assumes responsibility of caring for someone
in need
✔✔Your role in dealing with family conflict is to - ✔✔observe and report to supervisor
✔✔Cultural conflict occurs when - ✔✔a person tries to dictate to another person what
their culture should be
✔✔In western culture the most common family structure is - ✔✔nuclear
✔✔Touch - ✔✔all of the above
✔✔In western cultures eye contact is a sing of - ✔✔interest
✔✔What does DIPPS stand for - ✔✔dignity independence preference privacy safety
✔✔ASA is not used in treating symptoms of chicken pox in people under 20 due to -
✔✔raise syndrome (swelling of the brain)
✔✔Conjunctivitis is all except - ✔✔an inflammation of the retina of the eye
✔✔What does URI stand for - ✔✔upper respiratory infection
✔✔Retirement - ✔✔may be difficult for some people
✔✔These statements are about the nursing process, what is correct - ✔✔it changes as
the clients need changes
✔✔A complaint of pain felt by a client is a - ✔✔subjective observation
✔✔The Kardex is a - ✔✔summary of treatments diagnosis and routine care measures
✔✔Observations must - ✔✔be accurate
✔✔If you make an error while recording you should - ✔✔draw a single line through it,
initial, and write error over it
✔✔A clients chart is - ✔✔a legal document
, ✔✔Which of the following statements about an incident report is true - ✔✔it is a written
account make after an error or unexpected event
✔✔Oral reports do not need to be made to charge nurse when - ✔✔you have a
conversation with a client
✔✔The chart provides for all the following except - ✔✔how general tasks should be
performed
✔✔When documenting you should - ✔✔be accurate concise and factual
✔✔Examples of progress notes formats and include all the following except - ✔✔PAT
✔✔Client made comment you would like to record in her medical record you should -
✔✔use exact words and quotation marks
✔✔HCA assignment is based on - ✔✔care plan
✔✔You are making an entry in the medical record at 8PM you should document time as
- ✔✔2000
✔✔Individual who assesses plans implements and evaluates nursing care is - ✔✔the
nurse
✔✔Clients chart contains record of - ✔✔the care given and progress report
✔✔The nursing diagnosis is - ✔✔the statement of a health problem that is treated by
nursing measures
✔✔Implementation is - ✔✔putting the care plan into practise
✔✔ADLs include - ✔✔meeting the hygiene food fluids elimination rest sleep mobility
activity and social needs for the client
✔✔You record the following 'Mr. B was better today' what is wrong with this - ✔✔it is an
assumption
✔✔To correctly identify clients by IV bracelet before giving care you - ✔✔check
identifying information on sheets against that on bracelet
✔✔A client receiving continuous oxygen wants a cigarette what is correct - ✔✔smoking
is not allowed when oxygen is being used
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Primary caregiver is - ✔✔person who assumes responsibility of caring for someone
in need
✔✔Your role in dealing with family conflict is to - ✔✔observe and report to supervisor
✔✔Cultural conflict occurs when - ✔✔a person tries to dictate to another person what
their culture should be
✔✔In western culture the most common family structure is - ✔✔nuclear
✔✔Touch - ✔✔all of the above
✔✔In western cultures eye contact is a sing of - ✔✔interest
✔✔What does DIPPS stand for - ✔✔dignity independence preference privacy safety
✔✔ASA is not used in treating symptoms of chicken pox in people under 20 due to -
✔✔raise syndrome (swelling of the brain)
✔✔Conjunctivitis is all except - ✔✔an inflammation of the retina of the eye
✔✔What does URI stand for - ✔✔upper respiratory infection
✔✔Retirement - ✔✔may be difficult for some people
✔✔These statements are about the nursing process, what is correct - ✔✔it changes as
the clients need changes
✔✔A complaint of pain felt by a client is a - ✔✔subjective observation
✔✔The Kardex is a - ✔✔summary of treatments diagnosis and routine care measures
✔✔Observations must - ✔✔be accurate
✔✔If you make an error while recording you should - ✔✔draw a single line through it,
initial, and write error over it
✔✔A clients chart is - ✔✔a legal document
, ✔✔Which of the following statements about an incident report is true - ✔✔it is a written
account make after an error or unexpected event
✔✔Oral reports do not need to be made to charge nurse when - ✔✔you have a
conversation with a client
✔✔The chart provides for all the following except - ✔✔how general tasks should be
performed
✔✔When documenting you should - ✔✔be accurate concise and factual
✔✔Examples of progress notes formats and include all the following except - ✔✔PAT
✔✔Client made comment you would like to record in her medical record you should -
✔✔use exact words and quotation marks
✔✔HCA assignment is based on - ✔✔care plan
✔✔You are making an entry in the medical record at 8PM you should document time as
- ✔✔2000
✔✔Individual who assesses plans implements and evaluates nursing care is - ✔✔the
nurse
✔✔Clients chart contains record of - ✔✔the care given and progress report
✔✔The nursing diagnosis is - ✔✔the statement of a health problem that is treated by
nursing measures
✔✔Implementation is - ✔✔putting the care plan into practise
✔✔ADLs include - ✔✔meeting the hygiene food fluids elimination rest sleep mobility
activity and social needs for the client
✔✔You record the following 'Mr. B was better today' what is wrong with this - ✔✔it is an
assumption
✔✔To correctly identify clients by IV bracelet before giving care you - ✔✔check
identifying information on sheets against that on bracelet
✔✔A client receiving continuous oxygen wants a cigarette what is correct - ✔✔smoking
is not allowed when oxygen is being used
