CNA Final Review Questions (Mosby's)
rehabilitation starts when the: - ANSPerson first seeks health care
A health care program for dying persons is: - ANShospice
Who controls policy in a healthcare agency? - ANSthe board of directors
Who is responsible for the entire nursing staff and safe nursing care? - ANSThe director of
nursing
You are a member of: - ANSThe health team and the nursing team
The nursing team does not include: - ANSdoctors
Nursing assistants are supervised by: - ANSLicensed nurses
The nursing assistant's role is to: - ANSPerform delegated tasks
Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff member abilities. This
nursing care pattern is called: - ANSTeam Nursing
Medicare is for persons who: - ANSare 65 years of age or older
Which is required for an agency to operate and provide care? - ANSA license
Which is voluntary for health care agencies? - ANSAccreditation
A survey team member asks you some questions. You should: - ANSGive honest and complete
answers
The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities is
concerned with: - ANSHospital Care
A hospital patient has the right to the following except: - ANSFree Care
OBRA is a: - ANSfederal law
A son has the legal right to act on his mother's behalf. The son is his mother's legal: -
ANSRepresentative
A daughter wants to read her father's medical record. What should you do? - ANStell the nurse
,A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do? - ANStell the nurse
Which violates the person's right to privacy? - ANSOpening the window blinds when assisting
with bathing
A resident has a phone in his room. He wants to make a phone call. What should you do? -
ANSLeave the room
Who decides how to style a person's hair? - ANSthe person
Residents do not have the right to: - ANSa private room
A person brought furniture and other items from home. They are: - ANSLabeled with the
person's name
Residents have the right to be free from the following except: - ANSdisease
Who selects activities for a resident? - ANSthe person
A nursing center must provide the following except: - ANSa noise-free setting
A long-term care ombudsman: - ANSinvestigates resident complaints
Which action does not promote a person's dignity? - ANSRestraining the person
Which is the correct way to address a person? - ANS"Hello, Mr./Ms. _________"
Which does not promote dignity or privacy? - ANSMoving the person's items as you prefer
The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities is a
federal law - ANSFalse
OBRA applies to all 50 states - ANSTrue
Nursing center residents have rights as U.S citizens - ANSTrue
Residents are informed of their rights only in writing - ANSFalse
You should open the person's mail within 24 hours of it being delivered to the center. -
ANSFalse
A resident complains about the food. The center must try to provide desired foods - ANSTrue
, Residents must provide some type of work for the center - ANSFalse
Resident groups can discuss ideas for activity programs - ANSTrue
An employee was found guilty of abusing a resident. The center can continue to employ the
person. - ANSFalse
You can restrain a resident to provide care - ANSFalse
Nursing practice is regulated by: - ANSNurse Practice Acts
What state law affects what nursing assistants can do? - ANSNurse Practice Act
Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for: - ANSperforming acts beyond your role
Which requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing assistants? -
ANSOBRA
As a nursing assistant, you - ANSNeed a written job description before employment
As a nursing assistant, you - ANSAre responsible for your own actions
Which statement is false? - ANSYou can use the person's property for your own needs
Who assigns and supervises your work? - ANSnurses
You are responsible for - ANSCompleting delegated tasks safely
You perform a task not allowed by your state. Which is true? - ANSyou could be practicing
nursing without a license
These statements are about delegation. Which is false? - ANSNurses can delegate their
responsibilities to you
A task is not in your job description. Which is false? - ANSThe nurse must delegate the task to
you
A nurse delegates a task to you. You must - ANSDecide to accept or refuse the task
You can refuse to perform a task for these reasons except: - ANSYou do not like the task
You decide to refuse a task. What should you do? - ANSCommunicate your concerns to the
nurse
rehabilitation starts when the: - ANSPerson first seeks health care
A health care program for dying persons is: - ANShospice
Who controls policy in a healthcare agency? - ANSthe board of directors
Who is responsible for the entire nursing staff and safe nursing care? - ANSThe director of
nursing
You are a member of: - ANSThe health team and the nursing team
The nursing team does not include: - ANSdoctors
Nursing assistants are supervised by: - ANSLicensed nurses
The nursing assistant's role is to: - ANSPerform delegated tasks
Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff member abilities. This
nursing care pattern is called: - ANSTeam Nursing
Medicare is for persons who: - ANSare 65 years of age or older
Which is required for an agency to operate and provide care? - ANSA license
Which is voluntary for health care agencies? - ANSAccreditation
A survey team member asks you some questions. You should: - ANSGive honest and complete
answers
The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities is
concerned with: - ANSHospital Care
A hospital patient has the right to the following except: - ANSFree Care
OBRA is a: - ANSfederal law
A son has the legal right to act on his mother's behalf. The son is his mother's legal: -
ANSRepresentative
A daughter wants to read her father's medical record. What should you do? - ANStell the nurse
,A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do? - ANStell the nurse
Which violates the person's right to privacy? - ANSOpening the window blinds when assisting
with bathing
A resident has a phone in his room. He wants to make a phone call. What should you do? -
ANSLeave the room
Who decides how to style a person's hair? - ANSthe person
Residents do not have the right to: - ANSa private room
A person brought furniture and other items from home. They are: - ANSLabeled with the
person's name
Residents have the right to be free from the following except: - ANSdisease
Who selects activities for a resident? - ANSthe person
A nursing center must provide the following except: - ANSa noise-free setting
A long-term care ombudsman: - ANSinvestigates resident complaints
Which action does not promote a person's dignity? - ANSRestraining the person
Which is the correct way to address a person? - ANS"Hello, Mr./Ms. _________"
Which does not promote dignity or privacy? - ANSMoving the person's items as you prefer
The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities is a
federal law - ANSFalse
OBRA applies to all 50 states - ANSTrue
Nursing center residents have rights as U.S citizens - ANSTrue
Residents are informed of their rights only in writing - ANSFalse
You should open the person's mail within 24 hours of it being delivered to the center. -
ANSFalse
A resident complains about the food. The center must try to provide desired foods - ANSTrue
, Residents must provide some type of work for the center - ANSFalse
Resident groups can discuss ideas for activity programs - ANSTrue
An employee was found guilty of abusing a resident. The center can continue to employ the
person. - ANSFalse
You can restrain a resident to provide care - ANSFalse
Nursing practice is regulated by: - ANSNurse Practice Acts
What state law affects what nursing assistants can do? - ANSNurse Practice Act
Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for: - ANSperforming acts beyond your role
Which requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing assistants? -
ANSOBRA
As a nursing assistant, you - ANSNeed a written job description before employment
As a nursing assistant, you - ANSAre responsible for your own actions
Which statement is false? - ANSYou can use the person's property for your own needs
Who assigns and supervises your work? - ANSnurses
You are responsible for - ANSCompleting delegated tasks safely
You perform a task not allowed by your state. Which is true? - ANSyou could be practicing
nursing without a license
These statements are about delegation. Which is false? - ANSNurses can delegate their
responsibilities to you
A task is not in your job description. Which is false? - ANSThe nurse must delegate the task to
you
A nurse delegates a task to you. You must - ANSDecide to accept or refuse the task
You can refuse to perform a task for these reasons except: - ANSYou do not like the task
You decide to refuse a task. What should you do? - ANSCommunicate your concerns to the
nurse
