Nursing Assisting: A
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,Whom does Medicare insurance cover? People who are 65 years of age or older, or those of any age with permanent kidney
failure
Who makes up the majority of residents in long-term care - Women
men or women?
What are the tasks that NA do not perform? Insert/remove tubes, give tube feedings, change sterile dressings, give medications
What can an NA do that can demonstrate professionalism? Dress appropriately, speak well, being dependable
What are qualities NAs must have Patient/understanding, honest/trustworthy, conscientious, enthusiastic,
courteous/respectful, empathic, humble, unprejudiced,dependable/ responsible
What is an example of having a patient/understanding NA Able to cope with difficulties without complaining
quality?
What is an example of having a Honest/trustworthy NA Keeping patients information confidential
quality?
What is an example of having a Conscientious NA quality? Guided by right and wrong, they do their best (hard working, alert, observant,
accurate, responsible)
What is an example of having an enthusiastic NA quality? care about other's problems, thinking about what it would be like
What is an example of having a Dependable/ responsible Getting to work on time, avoiding absences, follow policies and procedures
NA quality?
What is an example of a humble NA quality? Holding themselves accountable and owning up to mistakes
What is an example of an Unprejudiced NA quality Quality care no matter what (no discrimination)
Who is the most important member of the care team? The resident
The Five Rights of Delegation right task
right circumstance
right person
right direction/communication
right supervision/evaluation
, Person-centered care emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care, and recognizes and
develops his or her capabilities
When surveyors visit a facility, what do they study and How well staff is caring for residents
observe?
When a surveyor asks an NA a question she does not Be honest and never guess
know the answer to, how should she respond?
Which of the following statements is true of long-term Long-term care assists people with ongoing, chronic medical conditions
care? 3 multiple choice options
One common NA task is Bathing Residents
Which of the following is true of proper grooming for an A simple waterproof watch should be worn
NA? 3 multiple choice options
If an NA is following the chain of command, to whom would Nurse
she normally report a problem? 3 multiple choice options
If an NA has forgotten the correct order in which to perform The NA should review the procedure manual before beginning
a procedure, which of the following would be the best way 3 multiple choice options
for her to proceed?
What are ethics? The knowledge of what is right and wrong; helps guide conduct.
What is an example of a law that must be followed? a law against stealing residents' belongings
What are elements of a typical NA code of ethics? I will strive to provide and maintain the highest quality of care for all residents. I will
fully recognize and follow all Residents' rights. I will communicate well, serve on
committees, and read all material as provided and required by my employer, etc.
According to OBRA, what is the minimum number of 75 hours of training
training hours NAs must complete?
Examples of negligence Leaving a bedridden resident alone for lengthy periods, ignoring a residents call
light, or denying the resident food, medication, dentures or eyeglasses
What is a nursing assistant's responsibility if she sees or To report abuse or suspected abuse and are considered mandate reporters. NA
suspects abuse? should give the nurse as much information as possible.
What generally happens to a NA after a report of abuse NA is suspended immediately and investigation begins pending
has been made about him?
Foundation in Caregiving
6th Edition | Review
Questions, Answers &
Exam Prep | Complete
Ethics Study Guide
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
,Whom does Medicare insurance cover? People who are 65 years of age or older, or those of any age with permanent kidney
failure
Who makes up the majority of residents in long-term care - Women
men or women?
What are the tasks that NA do not perform? Insert/remove tubes, give tube feedings, change sterile dressings, give medications
What can an NA do that can demonstrate professionalism? Dress appropriately, speak well, being dependable
What are qualities NAs must have Patient/understanding, honest/trustworthy, conscientious, enthusiastic,
courteous/respectful, empathic, humble, unprejudiced,dependable/ responsible
What is an example of having a patient/understanding NA Able to cope with difficulties without complaining
quality?
What is an example of having a Honest/trustworthy NA Keeping patients information confidential
quality?
What is an example of having a Conscientious NA quality? Guided by right and wrong, they do their best (hard working, alert, observant,
accurate, responsible)
What is an example of having an enthusiastic NA quality? care about other's problems, thinking about what it would be like
What is an example of having a Dependable/ responsible Getting to work on time, avoiding absences, follow policies and procedures
NA quality?
What is an example of a humble NA quality? Holding themselves accountable and owning up to mistakes
What is an example of an Unprejudiced NA quality Quality care no matter what (no discrimination)
Who is the most important member of the care team? The resident
The Five Rights of Delegation right task
right circumstance
right person
right direction/communication
right supervision/evaluation
, Person-centered care emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care, and recognizes and
develops his or her capabilities
When surveyors visit a facility, what do they study and How well staff is caring for residents
observe?
When a surveyor asks an NA a question she does not Be honest and never guess
know the answer to, how should she respond?
Which of the following statements is true of long-term Long-term care assists people with ongoing, chronic medical conditions
care? 3 multiple choice options
One common NA task is Bathing Residents
Which of the following is true of proper grooming for an A simple waterproof watch should be worn
NA? 3 multiple choice options
If an NA is following the chain of command, to whom would Nurse
she normally report a problem? 3 multiple choice options
If an NA has forgotten the correct order in which to perform The NA should review the procedure manual before beginning
a procedure, which of the following would be the best way 3 multiple choice options
for her to proceed?
What are ethics? The knowledge of what is right and wrong; helps guide conduct.
What is an example of a law that must be followed? a law against stealing residents' belongings
What are elements of a typical NA code of ethics? I will strive to provide and maintain the highest quality of care for all residents. I will
fully recognize and follow all Residents' rights. I will communicate well, serve on
committees, and read all material as provided and required by my employer, etc.
According to OBRA, what is the minimum number of 75 hours of training
training hours NAs must complete?
Examples of negligence Leaving a bedridden resident alone for lengthy periods, ignoring a residents call
light, or denying the resident food, medication, dentures or eyeglasses
What is a nursing assistant's responsibility if she sees or To report abuse or suspected abuse and are considered mandate reporters. NA
suspects abuse? should give the nurse as much information as possible.
What generally happens to a NA after a report of abuse NA is suspended immediately and investigation begins pending
has been made about him?
