Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 1
.________ are what is most important for the person. - ANSWER-Priorities
.________ communication does not use words. - ANSWER-Nonverbal
.________ communication involves the spoken word. - ANSWER-Verbal
.________ is the response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or economic
factor. - ANSWER-Stress
._____________ is a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older - ANSWER-
Medicare
.________________________ explains the person's rights and expectations during hospital stays. -
ANSWER-The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities
.________, ________, and ________ help prevent respiratory complications from bed rest. - ANSWER-
Turning, re-positioning, deep breathing
.1. A person is admitted to a hospital. Which is true?
a. The person is called a resident
b. Chronic illnesses are not treated
c. The person cannot leave
d. The person receives in-patient care - ANSWER-The person receives in-patient care
.10. Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff member's abilities. This nursing
care pattern is called...
a. Team nursing
b. Functional nursing
,c. Case management
d. Primary nursing - ANSWER-Team nursing
.11. Medicare is for persons who...
a. Are 65 years of age or older
b. Need nursing center care
c. Have group insurance
d. Have low incomes - ANSWER-Are 65 years of age or older
.11. The Patient Care partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities is concerned
with...
a. Hospital Care
b. Home Care
c. Long-Term Care
d. All health care agencies and settings - ANSWER-Hospital Care
.12. A son has legal right to act on his mother's behalf. The son is the mother's legal...
a. Ombudsman
b. Representative
c. Caregiver
d. Health Care provider - ANSWER-Representative
.12. Which is required for an agency to operate and provide care?
a. Accreditation
b. Certification
c. A license
d. A survey - ANSWER-A license
.13. A daughter wants to read her father's medical record. What should you do?
,a. Give her the medical record
b. Ask the resident if she can read the record
c. Tell the nurse
d. Tell her that she cannot do so - ANSWER-Tell the nurse
.13. Which is voluntary for health care agencies?
a. Licensure
b. Certification
c. Accreditation
d. Surveys - ANSWER-Accreditation
.14. A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do?
a. Tell him or her that a shower cannot be refused
b. Tell the family
c. Comply, but say that he or she must shower tomorrow
d. Tell the nurse - ANSWER-Tell the nurse
.14. Surveys are done to...
a. Reduce health care costs
b. See if agencies meet set standards
c. Educate the nursing team
d. Determine the amount paid by insurers - ANSWER-See if agencies meet set standards
.15. A surveyor asks you some questions. You should...
a. Refer all questions to the nurse
b. Answer as the DON tells you to
c. Give as little information as possible
d. Give honest and complete answers - ANSWER-Give honest and complete answers
, .15. Which violates the person's right to privacy?
a. Closing the bathroom door when the person uses the bathroom
b. Opening window blinds when assisting with bathing
c. Covering the person for personal care
d. Asking the person's permission to observe a treatment - ANSWER-Opening window blinds when
assisting with bathing
.16. A resident has a phone and wants to make a call. What should you do?
a. Leave the room
b. Tell the nurse
c. Ask the person to use the phone at the nurses' station
d. Close the privacy curtain so you can finish your tasks in the room - ANSWER-Leave the room
.17. Who decides how to style a person's hair?
a. The person
b. The nurse
c. You
The ombudsman - ANSWER-The person
.18. Residents have the right to
a. Bring weapons into the center
b. Mistreat other residents
c. Use other residents' personal items
d. Voice complaints about care - ANSWER-Voice complaints about care
.19. Residents have the right to be free from
a. Disease
b. Grievances
c. Involuntary seclusion
.________ are what is most important for the person. - ANSWER-Priorities
.________ communication does not use words. - ANSWER-Nonverbal
.________ communication involves the spoken word. - ANSWER-Verbal
.________ is the response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or economic
factor. - ANSWER-Stress
._____________ is a federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older - ANSWER-
Medicare
.________________________ explains the person's rights and expectations during hospital stays. -
ANSWER-The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities
.________, ________, and ________ help prevent respiratory complications from bed rest. - ANSWER-
Turning, re-positioning, deep breathing
.1. A person is admitted to a hospital. Which is true?
a. The person is called a resident
b. Chronic illnesses are not treated
c. The person cannot leave
d. The person receives in-patient care - ANSWER-The person receives in-patient care
.10. Nursing tasks are delegated according to a person's needs and staff member's abilities. This nursing
care pattern is called...
a. Team nursing
b. Functional nursing
,c. Case management
d. Primary nursing - ANSWER-Team nursing
.11. Medicare is for persons who...
a. Are 65 years of age or older
b. Need nursing center care
c. Have group insurance
d. Have low incomes - ANSWER-Are 65 years of age or older
.11. The Patient Care partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities is concerned
with...
a. Hospital Care
b. Home Care
c. Long-Term Care
d. All health care agencies and settings - ANSWER-Hospital Care
.12. A son has legal right to act on his mother's behalf. The son is the mother's legal...
a. Ombudsman
b. Representative
c. Caregiver
d. Health Care provider - ANSWER-Representative
.12. Which is required for an agency to operate and provide care?
a. Accreditation
b. Certification
c. A license
d. A survey - ANSWER-A license
.13. A daughter wants to read her father's medical record. What should you do?
,a. Give her the medical record
b. Ask the resident if she can read the record
c. Tell the nurse
d. Tell her that she cannot do so - ANSWER-Tell the nurse
.13. Which is voluntary for health care agencies?
a. Licensure
b. Certification
c. Accreditation
d. Surveys - ANSWER-Accreditation
.14. A resident refuses to have a shower. What should you do?
a. Tell him or her that a shower cannot be refused
b. Tell the family
c. Comply, but say that he or she must shower tomorrow
d. Tell the nurse - ANSWER-Tell the nurse
.14. Surveys are done to...
a. Reduce health care costs
b. See if agencies meet set standards
c. Educate the nursing team
d. Determine the amount paid by insurers - ANSWER-See if agencies meet set standards
.15. A surveyor asks you some questions. You should...
a. Refer all questions to the nurse
b. Answer as the DON tells you to
c. Give as little information as possible
d. Give honest and complete answers - ANSWER-Give honest and complete answers
, .15. Which violates the person's right to privacy?
a. Closing the bathroom door when the person uses the bathroom
b. Opening window blinds when assisting with bathing
c. Covering the person for personal care
d. Asking the person's permission to observe a treatment - ANSWER-Opening window blinds when
assisting with bathing
.16. A resident has a phone and wants to make a call. What should you do?
a. Leave the room
b. Tell the nurse
c. Ask the person to use the phone at the nurses' station
d. Close the privacy curtain so you can finish your tasks in the room - ANSWER-Leave the room
.17. Who decides how to style a person's hair?
a. The person
b. The nurse
c. You
The ombudsman - ANSWER-The person
.18. Residents have the right to
a. Bring weapons into the center
b. Mistreat other residents
c. Use other residents' personal items
d. Voice complaints about care - ANSWER-Voice complaints about care
.19. Residents have the right to be free from
a. Disease
b. Grievances
c. Involuntary seclusion
