CNA FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023, 299 QA, A+ GUARANTEE IN YOUR EXAM

CNA FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023, 299 QA, A+ GUARANTEE IN YOUR EXAM An acute illness is - ANSWER A sudden illness from which the person is expected to recover Persons living in nursing centers are called - ANSWER residents The nursing team involves the following except - ANSWER Doctors You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. You must do the following except - ANSWER Interview patients and family The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a - ANSWER Federal Law OBRA requires retraining and/or new competency evaluation for persons who - ANSWER Have not worked as a nursing assistant for 2 years Does a nurse have to delegate a task to you? - ANSWER No. The nurse makes delegation decisions that are best for the person A nursing assistant is also an EMT who works for the fire dept. In her EMT role, she is allowed to start IVs. On the weekend, she works as a nursing assistant at a nursing center. The RN asks her to start an IV on a resident. What should the nursing assistant do? - ANSWER Politely refuse to do the task and explain why Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement is - ANSWER False imprisonment You see a nursing assistant hitting a resident. What should you do? - ANSWER Tell the nurse Work ethics mean - ANSWER Behavior in the workplace You should wear a wristwatch that - ANSWER Has a sweep hand Treating the person with dignity is - ANSWER Respectfulness A nursing center wants to hire you. Which is NOT required? - ANSWER A photo You see two health team members talking quietly to each other. You tell your co-worker what you overhear. This is - ANSWER Gossip You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where should you do this? - ANSWER In private Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to - ANSWER Tell the nurse A patient's care is assigned to Sally. The patient needs to use the bathroom. Sally is on a meal break. Who will help the patient? - ANSWER Any staff member on the unit will help Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm? - ANSWER Making excuses or blaming others for your actions Stress is - ANSWER The response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or economic factor Which of the following are used to record frequent measurements or observations? - ANSWER Flow sheets When should you report changes in the person's condition? - ANSWER At once These statements are about charting, Which is incorrect? - ANSWER You can chart a procedure before completing it When charting, you should record - ANSWER Safety measures performed Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures, posture, and body movements is - ANSWER Body language Which is correct? - ANSWER Calling patients and residents by their titles (Mr./Mrs./Ms./Dr.) promotes dignity and shows respect You can help a new resident fel safe and secure by - ANSWER Listening to the person's concerns Family and friends usually help meet the person's - ANSWER Love and belonging needs Which is a common response to illness and disability - ANSWER Anger You ask a patient a question. You should - ANSWER Give the person time to process what you asked Which is important when communicating with persons who are disabled? - ANSWER Your attitude The process of cell division in called - ANSWER Mitosis The point at which two or more bones meet is a - ANSWER Joint Which is NOT a main part of the brain? - ANSWER Spinal cord Another name for the trachea is the - ANSWER windpipe Which separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity? - ANSWER The diaphragm The process of breaking food down physically and chemically for absorption and use by the body is - ANSWER Digestion Digestion begins in the - ANSWER Mouth The stomach is located in the - ANSWER Upper left part of the abdominal cavity (LUQ) The urinary system - ANSWER Removes waste products from the blood Too little thyroid hormone results in the following EXCEPT - ANSWER Too much sugar in the blood The rate of growth and development is the same for each person - ANSWER False Which is a developmental task of adolescence - ANSWER Accepting changes in the body and appearance During middle adulthood several physical changes occur. Which is CORRECT? - ANSWER It is common to need eyeglasses Geriatrics is - ANSWER The care of aging people Why is the ability to sense heat, cold, and pain reduced in older persons? - ANSWER The skin has fewer nerve endings Older people usually need a shower or bath - ANSWER Twice a week Older people often complain about how food tastes. This is because - ANSWER Taste buds decrease in number An older person may have swallowing difficulties because of - ANSWER Less saliva Men may have difficulty urinating because the - ANSWER Prostate gland enlarges The need to urinate at night is reduced if the person - ANSWER Drinks most fluids before 1700 Paralysis and loss of sensory function in the legs and lower trunk is - ANSWER Paraplegia To correctly identify the person before giving care, which is correct? - ANSWER Check identifying information in the assignment sheet with that on the ID bracelet A patient is receiving continuous oxygen. The person wants to smoke. Which is correct? - ANSWER Smoking is not allowed where oxygen is being used The safe use of electrical equipment involves the following except - ANSWER Standing in water