CNA California Exam Questions
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Joint Commission - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An entity that accredits and
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surveys most acute care facilities in the United States
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acute care facility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A healthcare facility that
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provides short-term care for residents who have an immediate illness or
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injury.
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Long term care facility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Offers care for residents
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needing skilled-nursing care for a substantial length of time. May be
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indefinitely.
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(Also called nursing home)
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OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Regulates care of residents, residents rights, and NA training
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requirements.
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,Ombudsman - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A nursing-home volunteer who | | | | | |
help's protect the right's of the nursing home residents by investing
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complaints or reports of violations of residents rights.
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swing bed unit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a subacute care ward, typically
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in a hospital, for patients recovering from an acute illness or injury
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respite care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-planned short-term care, usually
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for the purpose of relieving a full-time informal caregiver
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rehabilitation center - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a facility in which | | | | | | |
restorative care is provided following injury, disease, or surgery
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Syncope (fainting) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-brief loss of consciousness
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caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain
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Hospice Care/ Palliative Care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Care give in
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facilities or homes for people who have less than six months to live.
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Goals are comfort and dignity.
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RCAC (residential care apartment complex) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A
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facility that is comparable to senior apartment living and that offers
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minimal care
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, SNFs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-skilled nursing facilities
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CBRF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An acronym for community-based
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residential facility, a type of assisted-living community
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Ambulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-walking | | |
Incontenence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the inability to control the
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|excretion of urine, feces, or both
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OSHA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Occupational Safety and Health
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Administration, a government agency in the Department of Labor to
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maintain a safe and healthy work environment
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MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Infection that is resistant to certain antibiotics; commonly
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found on the skin and starts as small, red bumps
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Aka:(Staph)
VRE (vancomycin-resistant enterococcus) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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strain of the bacterium enterococcus that is resistant to the powerful
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With Correct Answers
Joint Commission - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An entity that accredits and
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surveys most acute care facilities in the United States
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acute care facility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A healthcare facility that
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provides short-term care for residents who have an immediate illness or
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injury.
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Long term care facility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Offers care for residents
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needing skilled-nursing care for a substantial length of time. May be
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indefinitely.
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(Also called nursing home)
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OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Regulates care of residents, residents rights, and NA training
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requirements.
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,Ombudsman - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A nursing-home volunteer who | | | | | |
help's protect the right's of the nursing home residents by investing
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complaints or reports of violations of residents rights.
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swing bed unit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a subacute care ward, typically
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in a hospital, for patients recovering from an acute illness or injury
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respite care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-planned short-term care, usually
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for the purpose of relieving a full-time informal caregiver
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rehabilitation center - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a facility in which | | | | | | |
restorative care is provided following injury, disease, or surgery
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Syncope (fainting) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-brief loss of consciousness
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caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain
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Hospice Care/ Palliative Care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Care give in
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facilities or homes for people who have less than six months to live.
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Goals are comfort and dignity.
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RCAC (residential care apartment complex) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A
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facility that is comparable to senior apartment living and that offers
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minimal care
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, SNFs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-skilled nursing facilities
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CBRF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An acronym for community-based
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residential facility, a type of assisted-living community
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Ambulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-walking | | |
Incontenence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the inability to control the
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|excretion of urine, feces, or both
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OSHA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Occupational Safety and Health
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Administration, a government agency in the Department of Labor to
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maintain a safe and healthy work environment
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MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Infection that is resistant to certain antibiotics; commonly
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found on the skin and starts as small, red bumps
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Aka:(Staph)
VRE (vancomycin-resistant enterococcus) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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strain of the bacterium enterococcus that is resistant to the powerful
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