Nurse Aide 1-Exam 1 UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Nurse Aide I in the State of North Carolina - CORRECT ANSWER - a valued, unlicensed
member of the health care team, responsible for providing delegated nursing tasks, within a
defined range of function, for residents (patients/clients), in a variety of settings, and who is
listed on the NC Nurse Aide I Registry
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) - CORRECT ANSWER - Federal law
enacted in 1987 requiring facilities to provide care and services that maintain and/or improve a
resident's quality of life, health, and safety; also includes minimum standards for nursing
assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on
rights for residents.
North Carolina Board of Nursing Administrative Code - CORRECT ANSWER - defines
range of function for nurse aides in north carolina
North Carolina Board of Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - provides list of tasks that fall
within the range of function for nurse aides in North Carolina
NC Nurse Aide 1 Registry - CORRECT ANSWER - a registry of all people who meet state
and federal training and testing requirements to perform nurse aide 1 tasks
North Carolina Health Care Personnel registry Section - CORRECT ANSWER - section of
the state of the NC that provides services for unlicensed health care workers, their employers and
their instructors
-maintains NC nurse aide 1 registry
National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) - CORRECT ANSWER -
written/oral exam
demonstrate 5 skills
, -can be taken after completion of a state approved nurse aide 1 training program or by
challenging the exam (up to 3 times)
24 months - CORRECT ANSWER - how often are listings renewed through qualified
work experience completed every how often
qualified work experience requires the following: - CORRECT ANSWER - work a
minimum of 8 hours during the 24 month listing period
receive payment for work experience
perform nursing or nursing related services
supervised by an RN
Listing renewals - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse aide and supervisor must complete the
renewal listing form about 3 months prior to expiration date of listing
-requests for replacements can be found at www.ncnar.org
-cannot work if listing expires
Key websites - CORRECT ANSWER - www.ncbon.org
www.ncnar.org
job responsibilities - CORRECT ANSWER - -perform delegated basic nursing skills in a
competent, caring manner
-perform delegated personal care skills in a competent, caring manner
-use appropriate interpersonal skills
delegation - CORRECT ANSWER - the process of assigning part of one's responsibility to
another qualified person in a specific situation
OR
transferring responsibility for the performance of an activity or task while retaining
accountability for the outcome
and CORRECT Answers
Nurse Aide I in the State of North Carolina - CORRECT ANSWER - a valued, unlicensed
member of the health care team, responsible for providing delegated nursing tasks, within a
defined range of function, for residents (patients/clients), in a variety of settings, and who is
listed on the NC Nurse Aide I Registry
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) - CORRECT ANSWER - Federal law
enacted in 1987 requiring facilities to provide care and services that maintain and/or improve a
resident's quality of life, health, and safety; also includes minimum standards for nursing
assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on
rights for residents.
North Carolina Board of Nursing Administrative Code - CORRECT ANSWER - defines
range of function for nurse aides in north carolina
North Carolina Board of Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - provides list of tasks that fall
within the range of function for nurse aides in North Carolina
NC Nurse Aide 1 Registry - CORRECT ANSWER - a registry of all people who meet state
and federal training and testing requirements to perform nurse aide 1 tasks
North Carolina Health Care Personnel registry Section - CORRECT ANSWER - section of
the state of the NC that provides services for unlicensed health care workers, their employers and
their instructors
-maintains NC nurse aide 1 registry
National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) - CORRECT ANSWER -
written/oral exam
demonstrate 5 skills
, -can be taken after completion of a state approved nurse aide 1 training program or by
challenging the exam (up to 3 times)
24 months - CORRECT ANSWER - how often are listings renewed through qualified
work experience completed every how often
qualified work experience requires the following: - CORRECT ANSWER - work a
minimum of 8 hours during the 24 month listing period
receive payment for work experience
perform nursing or nursing related services
supervised by an RN
Listing renewals - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse aide and supervisor must complete the
renewal listing form about 3 months prior to expiration date of listing
-requests for replacements can be found at www.ncnar.org
-cannot work if listing expires
Key websites - CORRECT ANSWER - www.ncbon.org
www.ncnar.org
job responsibilities - CORRECT ANSWER - -perform delegated basic nursing skills in a
competent, caring manner
-perform delegated personal care skills in a competent, caring manner
-use appropriate interpersonal skills
delegation - CORRECT ANSWER - the process of assigning part of one's responsibility to
another qualified person in a specific situation
OR
transferring responsibility for the performance of an activity or task while retaining
accountability for the outcome
