Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Exam
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1. DNR do not resuscitate
2. NPO Nothing by mouth
-Remove any fluid including water from beside so the resident will
not be tempted to drink
3. CC Cubic centiliter
-Used to measure liquids
4. PPE personal protective equipment
5. ADL Activities of daily living
6. Long Term Care (LTC) care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour,
skilled care- majority of occupants are elderly who require nursing,
dietary, and rehabilitative care
7. When planning priorities Check all assigned residents to see if anyone has immediate needs
a CNA should do what first
8. Licensed Practical Nurse A nurse who is licensed by the state to provide nursing care including
(LPN) administering medication under the direction of a RN
-LPNs can supervise CNAs
9. Restorative Aide the CNA who assists resident with range of motion (ROM) and takes
part in activities
10. Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed professional that supervises LPNs and CNAs
-delegates responsibilities to CNAs
11. It is the nurse aides re- the nurse aide lacks the skill or knowledge required to complete an
sponsibility to tell the assigned task
nurse if
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12. Director of Nursing (DON) The director of nursing (DON) is an RN responsible for all nursing
staff and the nursing department
-Works under the administrator
13. Director of Health Ser- Licensed professional who is in charge of managing the Healthcare
vices (Administrator) facility under the license of the administrator
14. Health Insurance Portabil- Identifying information and information about health care of a resi-
ity and Accountability Act dent that is maintained must remain confidential, except for with the
(HIPAA) members of the resident's health care team. Failure to comply may
result in fines, jail time, and criminal action
15. What is the Omnibus Bud- A federal law designed to improve quality of care in nursing care
get Reconciliation Act of residents.
1987 (OBRA)?
16. What does OBRA set for Minimum training and competency requirements.
nursing assistants?
17. What does OBRA require A nursing assistant registry in each state that maintains official
for nursing assistant reg- records and listings of persons who have completed state-approved
istries? requirements and competency testing.
18. What is the responsibili- To keep their information updated and comply with in-service edu-
ty of Certified Nursing As- cation and other state requirements.
sistants (CNAs) regarding
the state registry?
19. Care Plan a written plan for each resident created by a nurse; outlines the steps
taken by the staff to help the resident reach his or her goals
20. A resident who needs as- the support and any assistive devices needed, and how far and how
sistance with walking the often the resident should walk each day
care plan will describe
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21. Who is involved in a resi- the entire team including the resident and their family
dent's care plan?
22. It is important for the res- to be involved in their care plan and have their needs corresponding
ident's family to the resident heard without the aide feeling they're challenging
their abilities
23. How should an aide re- the aide should ask the resident about activities the resident has
act to hearing their resi- enjoyed in the past
dent complain about be-
ing bored
24. How should a nurse's aide the nurse aide should ask if the resident has another preference for
react to a resident refus- bathing today
ing their scheduled morn- -Residents have the right to refuse care and make decisions regard-
ing shower ing their care
25. What should the nurse they should ask the charge nurse for instructions on the resident's
aide do if the resident is care
new and has an incom-
plete care plan
26. Nurse aides are NOT al- make independent decisions or any decision without consulting an
lowed to RN or LPN
27. Reporting the oral account of care and observation
-Report care and observation to the NURSE
28. Reports of care and obser- 1. Any change in condition
vations must occur when 2. When you leave for breaks/meals
3. Before end of shift
29. Reporting must include
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1. DNR do not resuscitate
2. NPO Nothing by mouth
-Remove any fluid including water from beside so the resident will
not be tempted to drink
3. CC Cubic centiliter
-Used to measure liquids
4. PPE personal protective equipment
5. ADL Activities of daily living
6. Long Term Care (LTC) care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour,
skilled care- majority of occupants are elderly who require nursing,
dietary, and rehabilitative care
7. When planning priorities Check all assigned residents to see if anyone has immediate needs
a CNA should do what first
8. Licensed Practical Nurse A nurse who is licensed by the state to provide nursing care including
(LPN) administering medication under the direction of a RN
-LPNs can supervise CNAs
9. Restorative Aide the CNA who assists resident with range of motion (ROM) and takes
part in activities
10. Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed professional that supervises LPNs and CNAs
-delegates responsibilities to CNAs
11. It is the nurse aides re- the nurse aide lacks the skill or knowledge required to complete an
sponsibility to tell the assigned task
nurse if
, Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Exam
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12. Director of Nursing (DON) The director of nursing (DON) is an RN responsible for all nursing
staff and the nursing department
-Works under the administrator
13. Director of Health Ser- Licensed professional who is in charge of managing the Healthcare
vices (Administrator) facility under the license of the administrator
14. Health Insurance Portabil- Identifying information and information about health care of a resi-
ity and Accountability Act dent that is maintained must remain confidential, except for with the
(HIPAA) members of the resident's health care team. Failure to comply may
result in fines, jail time, and criminal action
15. What is the Omnibus Bud- A federal law designed to improve quality of care in nursing care
get Reconciliation Act of residents.
1987 (OBRA)?
16. What does OBRA set for Minimum training and competency requirements.
nursing assistants?
17. What does OBRA require A nursing assistant registry in each state that maintains official
for nursing assistant reg- records and listings of persons who have completed state-approved
istries? requirements and competency testing.
18. What is the responsibili- To keep their information updated and comply with in-service edu-
ty of Certified Nursing As- cation and other state requirements.
sistants (CNAs) regarding
the state registry?
19. Care Plan a written plan for each resident created by a nurse; outlines the steps
taken by the staff to help the resident reach his or her goals
20. A resident who needs as- the support and any assistive devices needed, and how far and how
sistance with walking the often the resident should walk each day
care plan will describe
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21. Who is involved in a resi- the entire team including the resident and their family
dent's care plan?
22. It is important for the res- to be involved in their care plan and have their needs corresponding
ident's family to the resident heard without the aide feeling they're challenging
their abilities
23. How should an aide re- the aide should ask the resident about activities the resident has
act to hearing their resi- enjoyed in the past
dent complain about be-
ing bored
24. How should a nurse's aide the nurse aide should ask if the resident has another preference for
react to a resident refus- bathing today
ing their scheduled morn- -Residents have the right to refuse care and make decisions regard-
ing shower ing their care
25. What should the nurse they should ask the charge nurse for instructions on the resident's
aide do if the resident is care
new and has an incom-
plete care plan
26. Nurse aides are NOT al- make independent decisions or any decision without consulting an
lowed to RN or LPN
27. Reporting the oral account of care and observation
-Report care and observation to the NURSE
28. Reports of care and obser- 1. Any change in condition
vations must occur when 2. When you leave for breaks/meals
3. Before end of shift
29. Reporting must include
