Prometric CNA FL Study Exam: Chapters 1-10
Questions with correct answers
CHAPTER 1 Correct Answer -
What is an example of neglect?
A. Tying a patient to a wheelchair.
B. Not locking a wheelchair prior to transferring.
C. Slapping a patient.
D. Following the care plan exactly. Correct Answer - B. Not locking a wheelchair
prior to transferring.
A government sponsored health insurance program for people over 65 is called:
A. Health insurance program for the poor.
B. Metoprolol
C. Medicare.
D. Medicaid. Correct Answer - C. Medicare.
Touching a resident without their permission is called:
A. harassment.
B. punishment.
C. empathy.
D. battery. Correct Answer - D. Battery.
Resident's protected health information includes:
A. a resident's name
,B. resident's address
C. diagnosis and treatment plan
D. all of the above Correct Answer - D. all of the above.
Protected health information can be shared with:
A. other residents in the facility
B. the nursing assistant's family and friends
C. only those involved in the patient's care who have a need to know
D. anyone who calls on the phone Correct Answer - C. only those involved in the
patient's care who have a need to know
If you make a mistake while documenting, you should:
A. draw a line through it
B. throw the page away and start over
C. use white out to correct it
D. erase it Correct Answer - A. draw a line through it
What is the name of the law that keeps patient's health information private?
A. OBRA
B. HIPAA
C. OSHA
D. NAFTA Correct Answer - B. HIPAA
A person assigned by law to be a legal advocate for a patient is called:
A. ombudsman
B. occupational therapist
,C. nurse
D. CNA Correct Answer - A. ombudsman
Which of the following is not in a CNA's scope of practice?
A. bathing a patient
B. inserting a catheter
C. observing an IV site for redness
D. documenting vital signs Correct Answer - B. inserting a catheter
What does the term "chronic" mean?
A. a condition expected to last a long time
B. a condition that happened suddenly
C. a type of restraint
D. a hospital for psychiatric patients Correct Answer - A. a condition expected to
last a long time
Define: Domestic Violence Correct Answer - D. Abuse by spouses, intimate
partners or family members.
Define: Hospice Care Correct Answer - G. Care provided for people with a
terminal illness.
Define: Acute Care Correct Answer - C. Medically necessary care performed in a
hospital.
Define: Long Term Care Correct Answer - F. Continuous care for chronic
illnesses.
, Define: Scope Of Practice Correct Answer - I. Defines what you are allowed to do
and how to do it safely.
Define: Liability Correct Answer - J. A legal term regarding responsibility for
harm
Define: Resident's Rights Correct Answer - B. Specifies how residents must be
treated when living in a long-term care facility
Define: Neglect Correct Answer - H. Failure to provide necessary care for a patient
Define: Ombusman Correct Answer - E. A legal advocate for the resident assigned
by law
Define: HIPAA Correct Answer - A. A law designed to keep health information
private
CHAPTER 2 Correct Answer -
Which of the following would you NOT report immediately to your nurse?
A. chest pain
B. loss of consciousness
C. normal vital signs
D. high fever Correct Answer - C. Normal vital signs
When should unsafe conditions be reported?
Questions with correct answers
CHAPTER 1 Correct Answer -
What is an example of neglect?
A. Tying a patient to a wheelchair.
B. Not locking a wheelchair prior to transferring.
C. Slapping a patient.
D. Following the care plan exactly. Correct Answer - B. Not locking a wheelchair
prior to transferring.
A government sponsored health insurance program for people over 65 is called:
A. Health insurance program for the poor.
B. Metoprolol
C. Medicare.
D. Medicaid. Correct Answer - C. Medicare.
Touching a resident without their permission is called:
A. harassment.
B. punishment.
C. empathy.
D. battery. Correct Answer - D. Battery.
Resident's protected health information includes:
A. a resident's name
,B. resident's address
C. diagnosis and treatment plan
D. all of the above Correct Answer - D. all of the above.
Protected health information can be shared with:
A. other residents in the facility
B. the nursing assistant's family and friends
C. only those involved in the patient's care who have a need to know
D. anyone who calls on the phone Correct Answer - C. only those involved in the
patient's care who have a need to know
If you make a mistake while documenting, you should:
A. draw a line through it
B. throw the page away and start over
C. use white out to correct it
D. erase it Correct Answer - A. draw a line through it
What is the name of the law that keeps patient's health information private?
A. OBRA
B. HIPAA
C. OSHA
D. NAFTA Correct Answer - B. HIPAA
A person assigned by law to be a legal advocate for a patient is called:
A. ombudsman
B. occupational therapist
,C. nurse
D. CNA Correct Answer - A. ombudsman
Which of the following is not in a CNA's scope of practice?
A. bathing a patient
B. inserting a catheter
C. observing an IV site for redness
D. documenting vital signs Correct Answer - B. inserting a catheter
What does the term "chronic" mean?
A. a condition expected to last a long time
B. a condition that happened suddenly
C. a type of restraint
D. a hospital for psychiatric patients Correct Answer - A. a condition expected to
last a long time
Define: Domestic Violence Correct Answer - D. Abuse by spouses, intimate
partners or family members.
Define: Hospice Care Correct Answer - G. Care provided for people with a
terminal illness.
Define: Acute Care Correct Answer - C. Medically necessary care performed in a
hospital.
Define: Long Term Care Correct Answer - F. Continuous care for chronic
illnesses.
, Define: Scope Of Practice Correct Answer - I. Defines what you are allowed to do
and how to do it safely.
Define: Liability Correct Answer - J. A legal term regarding responsibility for
harm
Define: Resident's Rights Correct Answer - B. Specifies how residents must be
treated when living in a long-term care facility
Define: Neglect Correct Answer - H. Failure to provide necessary care for a patient
Define: Ombusman Correct Answer - E. A legal advocate for the resident assigned
by law
Define: HIPAA Correct Answer - A. A law designed to keep health information
private
CHAPTER 2 Correct Answer -
Which of the following would you NOT report immediately to your nurse?
A. chest pain
B. loss of consciousness
C. normal vital signs
D. high fever Correct Answer - C. Normal vital signs
When should unsafe conditions be reported?
