NAC – Exam 1 Review and Study Guide
Which laws affect: - correct answer ✔✔ Federal: OBRA - protects public from persons practicing
nursing without a license and allows for denying, revoking, and suspending a nursing assistant
license
State: State Nurse Practice Law - defines RN, LPN, and NAC
If injury happens what do you do? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Report accidents and errors at once
2. Can involve patients, residents, visitors, staff
3. Errors in care
4. Wrong care, wrong person, not given care
5. Broken/lost items owned by the person
6. Lost money or clothing
7. Workplace violence incidents
8. An incident report is completed as soon as possible after incident
What to do once transferred person to toilet in bathroom. - correct answer ✔✔ Close the
bathroom door but stay in the room unless the person is high risk, then you would leave the
bathroom door cracked and stay in the room.
What kind of information is on the Nursing Assistant Registry? - correct answer ✔✔ Where you
work, background check information
What to do after someone uses the bathroom. - correct answer ✔✔
Easiest way to prevent infection. - correct answer ✔✔ Handwashing.
Which laws affect: - correct answer ✔✔ Federal: OBRA - protects public from persons practicing
nursing without a license and allows for denying, revoking, and suspending a nursing assistant
license
State: State Nurse Practice Law - defines RN, LPN, and NAC
If injury happens what do you do? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Report accidents and errors at once
2. Can involve patients, residents, visitors, staff
3. Errors in care
4. Wrong care, wrong person, not given care
5. Broken/lost items owned by the person
6. Lost money or clothing
7. Workplace violence incidents
8. An incident report is completed as soon as possible after incident
What to do once transferred person to toilet in bathroom. - correct answer ✔✔ Close the
bathroom door but stay in the room unless the person is high risk, then you would leave the
bathroom door cracked and stay in the room.
What kind of information is on the Nursing Assistant Registry? - correct answer ✔✔ Where you
work, background check information
What to do after someone uses the bathroom. - correct answer ✔✔
Easiest way to prevent infection. - correct answer ✔✔ Handwashing.
