CNA UNIT 1 INTRO TO NURSING ASSISTANT
FREQUENTLY TESTED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Abuse
ANSWER
Hurting someone on purpose or threatening their safety. Can affect the resident's mental or
physical health. Abuse can include verbal, elder, financial, and sexual assault. Can also include
the use of technology.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 2.
Advance Directives
ANSWER
A legal document that makes a persons wishes known regarding life support issues. The
document is used in the event the person is unable to speak for him/herself.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 3.
Aphasia
ANSWER
A brain injury that impairs the expression and understanding of language. The injury also
affects reading and writing.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 4.
Bill of Rights
ANSWER
A state and federal law that protects the rights of residents in a long term care facility or
community.
Unit 1 - NA
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, Question 5.
Chain of Command
ANSWER
A list of who reports or answers to whom.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 6.
Confidentiality
ANSWER
Not sharing spoken and/or written words about a resident.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 7.
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
ANSWER
A person appointed by the client to make medical decisions should the client be unable to do
so due to illness or incapacitation.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 8.
Ethics
ANSWER
A standard of behavior for what is right or wrong.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 9.
Etiquette
ANSWER
Rules of polite, courteous, kind, and respectful actions.
Unit 1 - NA
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FREQUENTLY TESTED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Abuse
ANSWER
Hurting someone on purpose or threatening their safety. Can affect the resident's mental or
physical health. Abuse can include verbal, elder, financial, and sexual assault. Can also include
the use of technology.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 2.
Advance Directives
ANSWER
A legal document that makes a persons wishes known regarding life support issues. The
document is used in the event the person is unable to speak for him/herself.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 3.
Aphasia
ANSWER
A brain injury that impairs the expression and understanding of language. The injury also
affects reading and writing.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 4.
Bill of Rights
ANSWER
A state and federal law that protects the rights of residents in a long term care facility or
community.
Unit 1 - NA
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, Question 5.
Chain of Command
ANSWER
A list of who reports or answers to whom.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 6.
Confidentiality
ANSWER
Not sharing spoken and/or written words about a resident.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 7.
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
ANSWER
A person appointed by the client to make medical decisions should the client be unable to do
so due to illness or incapacitation.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 8.
Ethics
ANSWER
A standard of behavior for what is right or wrong.
Unit 1 - NA
Question 9.
Etiquette
ANSWER
Rules of polite, courteous, kind, and respectful actions.
Unit 1 - NA
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