GNA EXAM MARYLAND 2025
1. Long-term care: It is given in long-term care facilities for people who news 24-
hour skilled care
2. Skilled care: is medically necessary care provided by skilled nurses or
therapists. It's available 24 hours a day
3. Length of stay: Number of days a person stays in a care facility. May be short
like a few days or months or longer than six months
4. Terminal illness: The illness will eventually end in death
5. Chronic: Condition lasts a long time even a lifetime .They include Physical
disabilities and Heart disease and Dementia
6. Rehabilitation: Care given by specialists
7. Hospice: Given in facilities or homes for people who have about six months
or less to live
8. Medicare: Will only pay for the care it determines to be medically necessary
9. Medicaid: Medical assistance for people who have a low income as well as
people with disabilities
10. Role of a NA: Helping residents with elimination needs and Assisting with a
range of motion exercises and ambulation and Transferring them from the bed
to a chair or wheelchair We are not allowed to insert or remove tubes or give
tube feedings or change sterile dressings
11. Registered nurse: Coordinates and manages and provides skilled nursing
care
12. Licensed practical nurse: Gives medications and treatments
13. A physician or doctor: A doctor diagnoses a disease or disability and
prescribes treatment
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14. Chain of command: The line of authority helps to make sure the residents get
proper healthcare. it Protects employees and employers from liability
15. The care plan: it Lists the tasks that team members including NAs must
perform
16. Observations: We must make observations and report them to the nurse. The
information we collect and the changes they observe help determine how care
plans may need to change
17. Procedure: Is a method or a way of doing something
18. Professionalism: Is behaving properly when on the job. It Includes Dressing
appropriately and Speaking well
19. Professional relationship with residents: Providing person-centered care
and a Positive attitude and Keeping all patient information confidential
20. Professional relationship with employers: Completing tasks and Following
policies and Being clean and neatly dressed and groomed
21. Empathy: Identifying with the feelings of others
22. Ethics: Are the knowledge of right and wrong
23 Legal and ethical behavior: Protect resident's privacy and confidentiality and
Do not accept gifts or tips
24. OBRA: Minimum standards for NA training. We must complete at least 75
hours of training and pass a competency exam and 12 hours per year in class
25. Residents' rights: The right to participate in their own care. They have the
right to participate in planning their treatment care and discharge. They have
the right to be informed of the risks and benefits of care and treatment
26. Protecting their rights: Involve them in planning and Allow them to make as
many choices as possible about their care
27. Neglect: Is the failure to provide care that results in physical mental or
emotional harm to the individual
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1. Long-term care: It is given in long-term care facilities for people who news 24-
hour skilled care
2. Skilled care: is medically necessary care provided by skilled nurses or
therapists. It's available 24 hours a day
3. Length of stay: Number of days a person stays in a care facility. May be short
like a few days or months or longer than six months
4. Terminal illness: The illness will eventually end in death
5. Chronic: Condition lasts a long time even a lifetime .They include Physical
disabilities and Heart disease and Dementia
6. Rehabilitation: Care given by specialists
7. Hospice: Given in facilities or homes for people who have about six months
or less to live
8. Medicare: Will only pay for the care it determines to be medically necessary
9. Medicaid: Medical assistance for people who have a low income as well as
people with disabilities
10. Role of a NA: Helping residents with elimination needs and Assisting with a
range of motion exercises and ambulation and Transferring them from the bed
to a chair or wheelchair We are not allowed to insert or remove tubes or give
tube feedings or change sterile dressings
11. Registered nurse: Coordinates and manages and provides skilled nursing
care
12. Licensed practical nurse: Gives medications and treatments
13. A physician or doctor: A doctor diagnoses a disease or disability and
prescribes treatment
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14. Chain of command: The line of authority helps to make sure the residents get
proper healthcare. it Protects employees and employers from liability
15. The care plan: it Lists the tasks that team members including NAs must
perform
16. Observations: We must make observations and report them to the nurse. The
information we collect and the changes they observe help determine how care
plans may need to change
17. Procedure: Is a method or a way of doing something
18. Professionalism: Is behaving properly when on the job. It Includes Dressing
appropriately and Speaking well
19. Professional relationship with residents: Providing person-centered care
and a Positive attitude and Keeping all patient information confidential
20. Professional relationship with employers: Completing tasks and Following
policies and Being clean and neatly dressed and groomed
21. Empathy: Identifying with the feelings of others
22. Ethics: Are the knowledge of right and wrong
23 Legal and ethical behavior: Protect resident's privacy and confidentiality and
Do not accept gifts or tips
24. OBRA: Minimum standards for NA training. We must complete at least 75
hours of training and pass a competency exam and 12 hours per year in class
25. Residents' rights: The right to participate in their own care. They have the
right to participate in planning their treatment care and discharge. They have
the right to be informed of the risks and benefits of care and treatment
26. Protecting their rights: Involve them in planning and Allow them to make as
many choices as possible about their care
27. Neglect: Is the failure to provide care that results in physical mental or
emotional harm to the individual
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