Module 1: Texas Long-term Care
Overview questions and correct answers
2024/25 a+ grade
Choose the probable range of numbers that best describes the population of U.S.
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women who are over 85 years of age in the year 2050?
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A) 21-30%
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B) 31-40%
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C) 51-60%
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D) 61-70% - Answer ✔✔ - D) 61-70%
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By the year 2050, which ethnic group will probably represent the highest percentage of
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the U.S. population at 30%?
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A) Asian
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B) Hispanic
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C) African American
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D) Native American - Answer ✔✔ - B) Hispanic
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By the year 2050, close to 60% of the U.S. aging population (age 65 years or older) will
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probably be comprised of minorities.
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A) True
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B) False - Answer ✔✔ - A) True
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What are the three most common chronic diseases for the U.S. aging population?
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A) Diabetes, HIV, Heat Disease
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B) Dementia, Arthritis, Obesity
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C) Obesity, Emphysema, Cancer
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D) Cancer, Stroke, Alcoholism - Answer ✔✔ - B) Dementia, Arthritis, Obesity
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How will chronic disease trends impact the CNA's professional role?
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A) The number of people requiring home care may increase.
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B) People are living longer, so may be in facilities longer.
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C) CNAs may need to offer specialized dementia-care.
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D) All of the above will likely impact the CNA. - Answer ✔✔ - D) All of the above will
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likely impact the CNA.
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A complaint against a nursing facility can be reported by a Resident living in the facility.
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A) True .P .P
B) False - Answer ✔✔ - A) True
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A complaint may also come from several different sources such as a family member,
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volunteer, visitor or staff.
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True or False? .P .P
The nursing facility, as employer, works with both the federal Health and Human
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Services regional offices (for Region VI) and the local regional offices for support and
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regulatory guidance.
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A) True .P .P
B) False - Answer ✔✔ - A) True
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DADS regional offices are available in each Texas region to offer additional long-term
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care services and supports.
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Which skill or duty would not be responsibility that a CNA would perform?
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A) Documenting vital sign changes on a resident's care record
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B) Administering a stronger pain medication without approval
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C) Helping a resident with a new bathing product as directed
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D) Turning a resident in bed to prevent pressure ulcers - Answer ✔✔ - B)
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Administering a stronger pain medication without approval.
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A CNA does not administer medication unless delegated by a Nurse.
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What kind of job skills may be expanded upon for the experienced CNA?
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A) multi-tasking
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B) infection control
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C) ambulatory care (or assistance with walking)
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D) all of the above - Answer ✔✔ - D) all of the above
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Which approach are you using to resolve the conflict?
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A) Avoidance
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B) Accommodation
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C) Competition
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D) Collaboration - Answer ✔✔ - D) Collaboration
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By seeking to understand why the resident did not want to wear a particular sweater,
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you were able to learn that it wasn't about wearing the sweater, but about the selection
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of the sweater. The two of you were able to agree on a different choice... a win/win
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situation.
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Which approach are you using to resolve the conflict?
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A) Avoidance
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B) Accommodation
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C) Competition
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D) Collaboration - Answer ✔✔ - A) Avoidance
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Overview questions and correct answers
2024/25 a+ grade
Choose the probable range of numbers that best describes the population of U.S.
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women who are over 85 years of age in the year 2050?
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A) 21-30%
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B) 31-40%
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C) 51-60%
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D) 61-70% - Answer ✔✔ - D) 61-70%
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By the year 2050, which ethnic group will probably represent the highest percentage of
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the U.S. population at 30%?
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A) Asian
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B) Hispanic
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C) African American
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D) Native American - Answer ✔✔ - B) Hispanic
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True or False? .P .P .P
By the year 2050, close to 60% of the U.S. aging population (age 65 years or older) will
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probably be comprised of minorities.
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A) True
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B) False - Answer ✔✔ - A) True
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What are the three most common chronic diseases for the U.S. aging population?
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A) Diabetes, HIV, Heat Disease
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B) Dementia, Arthritis, Obesity
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C) Obesity, Emphysema, Cancer
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D) Cancer, Stroke, Alcoholism - Answer ✔✔ - B) Dementia, Arthritis, Obesity
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How will chronic disease trends impact the CNA's professional role?
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A) The number of people requiring home care may increase.
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B) People are living longer, so may be in facilities longer.
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C) CNAs may need to offer specialized dementia-care.
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D) All of the above will likely impact the CNA. - Answer ✔✔ - D) All of the above will
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likely impact the CNA.
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A complaint against a nursing facility can be reported by a Resident living in the facility.
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A) True .P .P
B) False - Answer ✔✔ - A) True
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A complaint may also come from several different sources such as a family member,
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volunteer, visitor or staff.
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True or False? .P .P
The nursing facility, as employer, works with both the federal Health and Human
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Services regional offices (for Region VI) and the local regional offices for support and
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regulatory guidance.
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A) True .P .P
B) False - Answer ✔✔ - A) True
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DADS regional offices are available in each Texas region to offer additional long-term
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care services and supports.
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Which skill or duty would not be responsibility that a CNA would perform?
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A) Documenting vital sign changes on a resident's care record
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B) Administering a stronger pain medication without approval
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C) Helping a resident with a new bathing product as directed
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D) Turning a resident in bed to prevent pressure ulcers - Answer ✔✔ - B)
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Administering a stronger pain medication without approval.
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A CNA does not administer medication unless delegated by a Nurse.
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What kind of job skills may be expanded upon for the experienced CNA?
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A) multi-tasking
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B) infection control
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C) ambulatory care (or assistance with walking)
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D) all of the above - Answer ✔✔ - D) all of the above
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Which approach are you using to resolve the conflict?
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A) Avoidance
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B) Accommodation
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C) Competition
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D) Collaboration - Answer ✔✔ - D) Collaboration
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By seeking to understand why the resident did not want to wear a particular sweater,
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you were able to learn that it wasn't about wearing the sweater, but about the selection
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of the sweater. The two of you were able to agree on a different choice... a win/win
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situation.
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Which approach are you using to resolve the conflict?
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A) Avoidance
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B) Accommodation
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C) Competition
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D) Collaboration - Answer ✔✔ - A) Avoidance
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