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Your work as a nursing assistant is supervised by
a. an RN or LPN/LVN
b. the doctor
c. the director of nursing
d. a more experienced nurse assistant - a. an RN or LPN/LVN
As a nursing assistant, you never give medication unless
a. the nurse is busy and asks you to
b. the resident is in the shower, and the nurse leaves medications at the bedside
c. you have completed a state-required training program about giving medications
d. you are feeding the resident, and the nurse asks you to mix the medications with food - c. you
have completed a state-required training program about giving medications
Who can tell the resident of the family a diagnosis or prescribe treatments?
a. director of nursing
b. doctor
c. RN
d. experienced nursing assistant - b. doctor
The nurse asks you to carry out a task you do not know how to do. You should:
a. ignore the order
b. perform the task as well as you can
c. ask another nursing assistant to show you how to carry out the task
,d. promptly explain to the nurse why you cannot carry out the task - d. promptly explain to the nurse
why you cannot carry out the task
When a resident is confined to his room by a caregiver, he is a victim of
a. physical abuse
b. false imprisonment
c. invasion of privacy
d. battery - b. false imprisonment
Which of the following is NOT acceptable?
a. an RN delegates a task to an LPN/LVN
b. an LPN/LVN delegates a task to a CNA
c. an RN delegates a task to a CNA
d. a nursing assistant delegates a task to another nursing assistant - d. a nursing assistant delegates a
task to another nursing assistant
Which of the following is not good conduct of a nursing assistant?
a. carry out every task assigned, even when you are unfamiliar with the task
b. take only drugs that have been prescribed by your doctor
c. know the limits of your knowledge
d. consider the residents needs to be more important than your own needs - a. carry out every task
assigned, even when you are unfamiliar with the task
A nursing assistant writes a note to a friend that injures the name and reputation of a person by
making false statements. This is called
a. libel
b. slander
c. malpractice
,d. negligence - a. libel
It is appropriate for a nursing assistant to share information regarding a resident's treatment with
a. anyone she wants to
b. a resident's family and friends
c. the next shift's staff
d. the resident's roommate - c. the next shift's staff
Which department in the long-term care facility is the nursing assistant a part of?
a. administration
b. nursing
c. dietary
d. housekeeping - b. nursing
The responsibilities of a nursing assistant are listed in a
a. job description
b. policy manual
c. procedure manual
d. resume - a. job description
Some tasks and duties a nursing assistant is expected to do include
a. taking doctors' orders
b. giving medications
c. helping residents with personal care
d. all of the above - c. helping residents with personal care
Male and female nursing assistants
, a. usually work in separate units of the facility
b. work with nursing assistants of the same sex
c. are expected to care for residents of either sex
d. care for only the same sex residents - c. are expected to care for residents of either sex
Ethical behavior for the nursing assistant means to
a. practice good body mechanics
b. cooperate with others
c. know what is right and what is wrong
d. all of the above - c. know what is right and what is wrong
The CNA who is assigned to care for Mr. Redman is off the unit on break. Mr. Redman's call signal is
on. You should
a. ignore the signal
b. tell Mr. Redman that his assigned nursing assistant will do what he asks when she returns to the
unit
c. answer the signal and find out what the resident wants
d. inform the nurse that Mr. Redman has the call signal on - c. answer the signal and find out what
the resident wants
A resident speaks with you about a financial matter. She says that she does not want her son to know
that she has money in a savings account at the bank. You should
a. tell the resident's son about the account
b. tell the other nursing assistants about the bank account
c. advise the resident to tell her doctor about the bank account and ask for his advice
d. say nothing about the bank account - d. say nothing about the bank account
Mrs. Brown tells you that you are her favorite CNA. During the holidays, she puts money in your
pocket and insists that you take it. You should