SRNA KY HEALTHCARE TRAINING EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
Not relying on or requiring care from others is: -ANSWER-Independence
The suffix "-plegia" means: -ANSWER-Paralysis
An acute illness is: -ANSWER-A sudden illness from which a person should recover
"Pnea" means: -ANSWER-breathing, respiration
An on-going illness that is slow or gradual in onset and for which there is no known cure is: -
ANSWER-chronic
Which statement about charting is correct? -ANSWER-You should use the person's exact
words whenever possible.
What protects the public from persons practicing nursing without a license? -ANSWER-A
state's nurse practice act
You are charting changes in the person's condition. You also need to chart which of the
following? -ANSWER-When you reported the changes to the nurse
Which requires nursing assistant training and competency evaluation? -ANSWER-Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
The MDS is: -ANSWER-An assessment and screening tool
"Arthro" means: -ANSWER-joint
,The suffix "-stomy" means: -ANSWER-creation of an opening
Which is a symptom? -ANSWER-Itching
Which statement about medical records is correct? -ANSWER-They're legal documents
The comprehensive care plan: -ANSWER-May be part of the Kardex
Knowledge of right conduct and wrong conduct is: -ANSWER-Ethics
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a: -ANSWER-Federal Law
OBRA requires retraining and/or a new competency evaluation for persons who: -ANSWER-
Have not worked as a nursing assistant for 24 months
You make many observations when giving care. You should use your senses to: -ANSWER-
collect information about the person
OBRA requires training and a competency evaluation for nursing assistants working in: -
ANSWER-Nursing Centers
As a nursing assistant, you can: -ANSWER-Report changes in the person's condition to the
nurse
The suffix "-algia" means: -ANSWER-pain
When charting, you should record: -ANSWER-Safety measures performed
, Which is required by OBRA? -ANSWER-The minimum data set (MDS)
Which type of resident care conference is held when one problem affects a person's care? -
ANSWER-Problem-focused conference
"Cyano" means: -ANSWER-blue
Which form has the person's identifying information? -ANSWER-admission sheet
Where would you record information about the person's hygiene, elimination, and sleep? -
ANSWER-Activities of daily living flow sheet
A written guide about the care a person should receive is the: -ANSWER-Comprehensive
care plan
How many hours of instruction for nursing assistant training does OBRA require? -ANSWER-
At least 75 hours
collecting information about a person is:
also the first step in the nursing process -ANSWER-an assesment
symptoms are: -ANSWER-subjective data
The Five Rights of Delegation involve the: -ANSWER-Right task, the right circumstances, the
right person, the right directions and communication, and the right supervision
The nurse communicates delegated tasks to you by using: -ANSWER-an assignment sheet
An assisted living facility: -ANSWER-Provides two-three meals a day and housekeeping and
laundry services
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
Not relying on or requiring care from others is: -ANSWER-Independence
The suffix "-plegia" means: -ANSWER-Paralysis
An acute illness is: -ANSWER-A sudden illness from which a person should recover
"Pnea" means: -ANSWER-breathing, respiration
An on-going illness that is slow or gradual in onset and for which there is no known cure is: -
ANSWER-chronic
Which statement about charting is correct? -ANSWER-You should use the person's exact
words whenever possible.
What protects the public from persons practicing nursing without a license? -ANSWER-A
state's nurse practice act
You are charting changes in the person's condition. You also need to chart which of the
following? -ANSWER-When you reported the changes to the nurse
Which requires nursing assistant training and competency evaluation? -ANSWER-Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
The MDS is: -ANSWER-An assessment and screening tool
"Arthro" means: -ANSWER-joint
,The suffix "-stomy" means: -ANSWER-creation of an opening
Which is a symptom? -ANSWER-Itching
Which statement about medical records is correct? -ANSWER-They're legal documents
The comprehensive care plan: -ANSWER-May be part of the Kardex
Knowledge of right conduct and wrong conduct is: -ANSWER-Ethics
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a: -ANSWER-Federal Law
OBRA requires retraining and/or a new competency evaluation for persons who: -ANSWER-
Have not worked as a nursing assistant for 24 months
You make many observations when giving care. You should use your senses to: -ANSWER-
collect information about the person
OBRA requires training and a competency evaluation for nursing assistants working in: -
ANSWER-Nursing Centers
As a nursing assistant, you can: -ANSWER-Report changes in the person's condition to the
nurse
The suffix "-algia" means: -ANSWER-pain
When charting, you should record: -ANSWER-Safety measures performed
, Which is required by OBRA? -ANSWER-The minimum data set (MDS)
Which type of resident care conference is held when one problem affects a person's care? -
ANSWER-Problem-focused conference
"Cyano" means: -ANSWER-blue
Which form has the person's identifying information? -ANSWER-admission sheet
Where would you record information about the person's hygiene, elimination, and sleep? -
ANSWER-Activities of daily living flow sheet
A written guide about the care a person should receive is the: -ANSWER-Comprehensive
care plan
How many hours of instruction for nursing assistant training does OBRA require? -ANSWER-
At least 75 hours
collecting information about a person is:
also the first step in the nursing process -ANSWER-an assesment
symptoms are: -ANSWER-subjective data
The Five Rights of Delegation involve the: -ANSWER-Right task, the right circumstances, the
right person, the right directions and communication, and the right supervision
The nurse communicates delegated tasks to you by using: -ANSWER-an assignment sheet
An assisted living facility: -ANSWER-Provides two-three meals a day and housekeeping and
laundry services