CNA
Chapter 8 TEST
Food, water, shelter, sleep, activity, comfort - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- List 6
basic physical needs that all humans have
Love, affection, acceptance, security, self-reliance, independence - ✔✔-
ACTUAL ANSWER- List 6 psychosocial needs that humans have
Caring for a person entirely; both physically and psychosocially - ✔✔- ACTUAL
ANSWER- Holistic care
Independence - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- A loss of _____ is very difficult for a
person to deal with
Task - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- A nursing assistant should allow a resident to
do a _____ independently even if it's easier for the NA to do it
Activities of daily living (ADLs) - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- _____ are personal
care tasks a person does every day to care for himself
Self-care - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- NAs should encourage _____, regardless
of how long it takes or how poorly residents are able to do it
Dependence - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- A loss of independence can cause
increased
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Elderly people no longer have sexual urges
, True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Ability to engage in sexual activity continues
unless disease or injury occurs
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Residents have the legal right to choose how to
express their sexuality
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- All elderly people have the same sexual
behavior and desires
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Nursing assistants should assume all residents
are heterosexual unless told otherwise
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a person is unable to meet his sexual needs
due to a disability, he will no longer have sexual desires
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a resident is physically female but identifies
as male, the NA should refer to the resident as "he"
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- People who are confined to wheelchairs
cannot have intimate relationships
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Lack of privacy is a major reason for lack of
sexual expression in long-term care facilities
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- The nursing assistant should always knock and
wait for a response before entering a resident's room
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a nursing assistant sees a sexual encounter
between consenting adult residents, she should ask them to stop
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a nursing assistant encounters a resident
being sexually abused, he should take the resident to a safe place and then
notify the nurse
Food, water, shelter, sleep, activity, comfort - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- List 6
basic physical needs that all humans have
Chapter 8 TEST
Food, water, shelter, sleep, activity, comfort - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- List 6
basic physical needs that all humans have
Love, affection, acceptance, security, self-reliance, independence - ✔✔-
ACTUAL ANSWER- List 6 psychosocial needs that humans have
Caring for a person entirely; both physically and psychosocially - ✔✔- ACTUAL
ANSWER- Holistic care
Independence - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- A loss of _____ is very difficult for a
person to deal with
Task - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- A nursing assistant should allow a resident to
do a _____ independently even if it's easier for the NA to do it
Activities of daily living (ADLs) - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- _____ are personal
care tasks a person does every day to care for himself
Self-care - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- NAs should encourage _____, regardless
of how long it takes or how poorly residents are able to do it
Dependence - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- A loss of independence can cause
increased
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Elderly people no longer have sexual urges
, True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Ability to engage in sexual activity continues
unless disease or injury occurs
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Residents have the legal right to choose how to
express their sexuality
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- All elderly people have the same sexual
behavior and desires
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Nursing assistants should assume all residents
are heterosexual unless told otherwise
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a person is unable to meet his sexual needs
due to a disability, he will no longer have sexual desires
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a resident is physically female but identifies
as male, the NA should refer to the resident as "he"
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- People who are confined to wheelchairs
cannot have intimate relationships
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- Lack of privacy is a major reason for lack of
sexual expression in long-term care facilities
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- The nursing assistant should always knock and
wait for a response before entering a resident's room
False - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a nursing assistant sees a sexual encounter
between consenting adult residents, she should ask them to stop
True - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- If a nursing assistant encounters a resident
being sexually abused, he should take the resident to a safe place and then
notify the nurse
Food, water, shelter, sleep, activity, comfort - ✔✔- ACTUAL ANSWER- List 6
basic physical needs that all humans have
