HARTMAN'S CNA CHAPTER 1 & 2
EXAM GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Providers -Answer-People or organizations that provide health care, including
doctors, nurses, clinics, and agencies.
Facilities -Answer-Places where care is delivered or administered, including
hospitals, long-term care facilities, and treatment centers.
ex. cancer facilities
Payers -Answer-People or organizations paying for health care services.
Long-Term care -Answer-Is given in long term care facilities for people who need 24
hour skilled care.
Skilled care -Answer-Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist;
it is available for 24 hours a day.
Length of stay -Answer-The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility.
Terminal illness -Answer-A illness that will eventually cause death.
Home health care -Answer-Health care provided in a persons home
Diagnosis -Answer-Medical conditions determined by a doctor
Assisted living -Answer-A facility or residency for people who need help with daily
care.
Dementia -Answer-A serious loss of mental abilities
Adult day services -Answer-For people who need some assistance and supervision
during certain hours but who do not live in the facility where care is provided .
Acute care -Answer-A 24 hour skilled care given in hospitals or emergency rooms for
people who require short-term immediate care for illnesses or injuries.
Subacute care -Answer-Care given in a hospital or a long-term facility for people who
need less care then for an acute illness but more care for a chronic illness.
Outpatient care -Answer-Care given for less than 24 hours for people who need
short-term skilled care.
Rehabilitation -Answer-Care given by specialist such as physical occupational and
speech therapy to improve health.
EXAM GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Providers -Answer-People or organizations that provide health care, including
doctors, nurses, clinics, and agencies.
Facilities -Answer-Places where care is delivered or administered, including
hospitals, long-term care facilities, and treatment centers.
ex. cancer facilities
Payers -Answer-People or organizations paying for health care services.
Long-Term care -Answer-Is given in long term care facilities for people who need 24
hour skilled care.
Skilled care -Answer-Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist;
it is available for 24 hours a day.
Length of stay -Answer-The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility.
Terminal illness -Answer-A illness that will eventually cause death.
Home health care -Answer-Health care provided in a persons home
Diagnosis -Answer-Medical conditions determined by a doctor
Assisted living -Answer-A facility or residency for people who need help with daily
care.
Dementia -Answer-A serious loss of mental abilities
Adult day services -Answer-For people who need some assistance and supervision
during certain hours but who do not live in the facility where care is provided .
Acute care -Answer-A 24 hour skilled care given in hospitals or emergency rooms for
people who require short-term immediate care for illnesses or injuries.
Subacute care -Answer-Care given in a hospital or a long-term facility for people who
need less care then for an acute illness but more care for a chronic illness.
Outpatient care -Answer-Care given for less than 24 hours for people who need
short-term skilled care.
Rehabilitation -Answer-Care given by specialist such as physical occupational and
speech therapy to improve health.