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CNA Written Exam NC Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
CNA's are prohibited to engage in certain activities, including
but not limited to: - ANSWER Give medications, take verbal
orders from MD, insert tubes or IVs, apply sterile dressings
Who does a CNA report to? - ANSWER Nursing supervisor
CNA's provide ________ care to residents. - ANSWER Direct
care
Since you typically spend the most time with a patient, what
should you be constantly looking out for or be aware of? -
ANSWER Changes in a patient's condition.
Who develops the resident's care plan that the CNA will follow?
- ANSWER LPN or RN (direct superior)
Chain of command at a long-term care facility? - ANSWER
Doctor > Nurse Director > RN Supervisor > RN > LPN > CNA
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What is the most used skill in the health care career? - ANSWER
Communication- listening, responding, documeting.
Is it better to use open-ended questions or close-ended
questions when speaking with residents? - ANSWER Open-
ended ('tell me more', 'let me see if I understand')
How should you speak to a client who has a hearing
impediment? - ANSWER Speak clearly, slowly & directly
Turn down TV & face client
A threat or actual physical/mental harm to a resident? -
ANSWER Abuse
Touching a resident without their permission? (shoving,
pushing, hitting) - ANSWER Assault
Unlawful personal violence toward a resident? (bathing w/o
permission, etc) - ANSWER Battery
CNA Written Exam NC Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
CNA's are prohibited to engage in certain activities, including
but not limited to: - ANSWER Give medications, take verbal
orders from MD, insert tubes or IVs, apply sterile dressings
Who does a CNA report to? - ANSWER Nursing supervisor
CNA's provide ________ care to residents. - ANSWER Direct
care
Since you typically spend the most time with a patient, what
should you be constantly looking out for or be aware of? -
ANSWER Changes in a patient's condition.
Who develops the resident's care plan that the CNA will follow?
- ANSWER LPN or RN (direct superior)
Chain of command at a long-term care facility? - ANSWER
Doctor > Nurse Director > RN Supervisor > RN > LPN > CNA
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What is the most used skill in the health care career? - ANSWER
Communication- listening, responding, documeting.
Is it better to use open-ended questions or close-ended
questions when speaking with residents? - ANSWER Open-
ended ('tell me more', 'let me see if I understand')
How should you speak to a client who has a hearing
impediment? - ANSWER Speak clearly, slowly & directly
Turn down TV & face client
A threat or actual physical/mental harm to a resident? -
ANSWER Abuse
Touching a resident without their permission? (shoving,
pushing, hitting) - ANSWER Assault
Unlawful personal violence toward a resident? (bathing w/o
permission, etc) - ANSWER Battery
