CNA Program Ch. 1-4 (Nursing Assistant Care
(Hartmans's) Selected Review Questions With Complete
Solutions
Acute conditions Correct Answers Hospital Care is usually for?
Briefly describe 3 steps in the communication process: Correct
Answers 1. The sender sends a message 2. The receiver
receives the message. 3. The receiver receives the message and
sends Feedback (Send, Receive, Feedback)
Bring up topics of concern in general non-threatening way
Correct Answers "Mr. Jones, you seem so quiet today." "Mr
Jones, you seemed upset earlier today. Would you like to talk
about it?"
Chronic conditions Correct Answers Long Term Care (LTC) is
usually for?
Core Values of Culture Change Correct Answers Choice,
Dignity, Respect, Self-Determination, and Purposeful Living or
CDRSPL
Culture change Correct Answers Serving elders or residents
based on their personal values and practices (not ours)
Culture Diversity Correct Answers ...
Define "advance directives" and briefly describe 2 examples
Correct Answers They are legal documents that allow ppl to
choose what medical care they with to have if they cannot make
, the decision themselves. Example: DNR (Do not resuscitate) Do
not perform CPR. Example: Living Will (states the care the
person wants or does not want in case he or she becomes unable
to make those decisions.
Define Acute care Correct Answers 24 hour skilled care for
temporary but serious, illnesses or injuries
Define Chronic Correct Answers conditions that last a long
period of time. (heart disease, diabetes, HIV. alzheimer's, etc)
Define nonverbal communication and give one example that is
not listed in the textbook: Correct Answers Communication
without words....like rolling your eyes
Define Subacute Correct Answers residents need more care and
observation
Define Terminal Correct Answers expected to die from illness
Describe 4 reasons why careful documentation is necessary:
Correct Answers 1. guarantees clear and complete
communications among care team 2. Legal record of treatment
3. Protects you and proves what you did and when 3. Gives up-
to-date record of status of care of each resident
Difficulty swallowing is: Correct Answers dysphagia
Do not say WHY Correct Answers Asking why questions
makes a resident defensive. If they don't want to go on a walk,
instead of asking why, say, "Are you too tired to take a walk?"
(Hartmans's) Selected Review Questions With Complete
Solutions
Acute conditions Correct Answers Hospital Care is usually for?
Briefly describe 3 steps in the communication process: Correct
Answers 1. The sender sends a message 2. The receiver
receives the message. 3. The receiver receives the message and
sends Feedback (Send, Receive, Feedback)
Bring up topics of concern in general non-threatening way
Correct Answers "Mr. Jones, you seem so quiet today." "Mr
Jones, you seemed upset earlier today. Would you like to talk
about it?"
Chronic conditions Correct Answers Long Term Care (LTC) is
usually for?
Core Values of Culture Change Correct Answers Choice,
Dignity, Respect, Self-Determination, and Purposeful Living or
CDRSPL
Culture change Correct Answers Serving elders or residents
based on their personal values and practices (not ours)
Culture Diversity Correct Answers ...
Define "advance directives" and briefly describe 2 examples
Correct Answers They are legal documents that allow ppl to
choose what medical care they with to have if they cannot make
, the decision themselves. Example: DNR (Do not resuscitate) Do
not perform CPR. Example: Living Will (states the care the
person wants or does not want in case he or she becomes unable
to make those decisions.
Define Acute care Correct Answers 24 hour skilled care for
temporary but serious, illnesses or injuries
Define Chronic Correct Answers conditions that last a long
period of time. (heart disease, diabetes, HIV. alzheimer's, etc)
Define nonverbal communication and give one example that is
not listed in the textbook: Correct Answers Communication
without words....like rolling your eyes
Define Subacute Correct Answers residents need more care and
observation
Define Terminal Correct Answers expected to die from illness
Describe 4 reasons why careful documentation is necessary:
Correct Answers 1. guarantees clear and complete
communications among care team 2. Legal record of treatment
3. Protects you and proves what you did and when 3. Gives up-
to-date record of status of care of each resident
Difficulty swallowing is: Correct Answers dysphagia
Do not say WHY Correct Answers Asking why questions
makes a resident defensive. If they don't want to go on a walk,
instead of asking why, say, "Are you too tired to take a walk?"
