ACUTE CARE CNA EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH ALL NEEDED TO PASS
(MOD h1 hResponsibilities h1-4)
Quality hassurance his:
hA)insurance hthat hpays hfor ha hpatient's hhospitalization
hB)Money hpaid hto hstaff hfor hproviding hgood hcare
hC)Evaluation hOf hcare hprovided hby hthe hfacility
hOne hof hthe hguarantees hin hthe hpatients' hBill hof hrights h- hcorrect hanswers-
C)Evaluation hof hcare hprovided hby hthe hfacility
Maintaining hpatient hconfidentiality hin hacute hcare:
ha)is hnot hrequired
, hb)is hnot ha hconcern hof hpatients
hc)is hviolated honly hwhen hinfo hfrom hthe hdoctor his hdisclosed
hd)means hkeeping hboth hwritten hand hverbal hconfidentiality, hincluding hcomputer
hdocumentation h- hcorrect hanswers-d)means hkeeping hboth hwritten hand hverbal
hconfidentiality, hincluding hcomputer hdocumentation
CPR hCertification:
ha)May hbe ha hjob hrequirement hfor hthe hacute hcare hnursing hassistant
b)is hrenewed hevery h5 hyrs
c)is hnot hrequired hfor hindividuals hwho hhave hstate hCNA hcertification
d)none hof hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers-a)May hbe ha hjob hrequirement hfor hthe
hacute hcare hnursing hassistant
The hjob hdescription hfor ha hnursing hassistant hworking hin han hacute hcare
hhospital hmay hinclude hmore hresponsibilities hthan hallowed hby hthe hDHS hrole
hlimitations hfor hCNAs. hIn hthis hcase, hthe hCNA hshould:
a)continue hto huse hthe htitle hCNA
b)Use hthe htitle hNA, hor htitle hrecommended hby hthe hfacility
c)Use hthe htitle hlicensed hnurse
d)Use hthe htitle hnurse h- hcorrect hanswers-b)Use hthe htitle hN,A hor htitle
hrecommended hby hthe hfacility
(MOD h2 hComm/Documentation h5-12)
Which hof hthe hfollowing hinfluences hcommunication hbetween hthe hnursing
hassistant hand hpatient?
a)The hpatient hhas hcompleted honly hthe hthird hgrade
b)The hpatient his hupset hand hsobbing
c)The hpatient hspeaks hlittle hEnglish
d)The hpatient his helderly hand hhas hdifficulty hseeing hand hhearing
e) hall hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers-e) hall hthe habove
You hfind hthat hyou hhave hdocumented hvital hsigns hon hthe hwrong hpatient's
hchart. hYou hshould:
a)Use hwhite hout
b)Draw ha hline hthrough hthe hincorrect hinfo hand hlabel h"error" hwith hyour hinitials
c)Scribble hout hthe hinfo hwith ha hpen
d)Throw hdocument haway hand hstart hover. h- hcorrect hanswers-b)Draw ha hline
hthrough hthe hincorrect hinfo hand hlabel h"error" hwith hyour hinitials
Assertive hCommunication hinvolves:
a)Using h"I" hmessages
b)clarifying hexpectations/instructions
c)refusing hto hperform ha htask hfor hwhich hyou hhave hnot hreceived htraining.
d)giving hand hreceiving hfeedback
e)all hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers-e)all hthe habove
, A hfriend hof hyours his hin hthe hhospital. hIs hit hacceptable hto hlook hup hinfo hin
hthe hcomputer hto hsee hhow hhe/she his hdoing?
a)Yes
b)no h- hcorrect hanswers-b)no
A hpatients hchart his:
a)Kept hfor h7 hyrs
b)public hproperty
c) hA hlegal hdocument
d)May hbe hviewed hby hImmediate hfamily hw hdoctors horder, h- hcorrect hanswers-c)
hA hlegal hdocument
Mr. hRoss hasks hthe hsame hquestion hmultiple htimes. hYou hshould:
a)Be hpatient
b)Say hyou halready hanswered hthe hquestion
c)Tell hhim hthat hyou hare hanswering hit hagain
d)Report hthe hbehavior hto hthe hnurse. h- hcorrect hanswers-a)Be hpatient
The hpurpose hof hadvance hdirectives his hto:
a)Allow hindividuals hto hgive hinstructions habout htheir hcare hshould hthey hbecome
hunable hto hdo hso.
b)give hindividuals hthe hright hto hchoose hor hchange htheir hdoctors
c)Provide ha hresource hfor hresolving hconflicts hrelating hto heveryday hcare.
d)Permit hthe hDoctor hto hprescribe htreatment hw/out hconferring hw hthe hpatient. h-
hcorrect hanswers-a)Allow hindividuals hto hgive hinstructions habout htheir hcare
hshould hthey hbecome hunable hto hdo hso.
A hpatient hw hcancer htells hyou hshe hno hlonger hwants hto hlive. hShe hconfides hto
hyou hthat hshe his hsaving hher hmeds hso hshe hcan hoverdose hand hdie. hYou
hshould:
a)Respect hthe hpatient's hright hto hconfidentiality hand htell hno hone
b)Notify hthe hpatient's hfamily himmediately
c)Inform hyour hsupervisor
d)Call hthe hpatient's hdoctor
e)Permit hthe hdoctor hto hprescribe htreatment hw/out hconferring hw hthe hpatient. h-
hcorrect hanswers-c)Inform hyour hsupervisor
(MOD h3 hSafe hSecure hEnvironment h13-21)
In hbasic hbody hmechanics, hwhich hprinciple hshould hbe happlied?:
a)Turn hthe hpatient haway hfrom hyour hbody
b)Lift hitems hrather hthan hslide hthem
c)Work hw hequipment has hclose hto hyour hbody has hpossible
d)Utilize hyour hback hinstead hof hyour hlegs hwhenever hlifting h- hcorrect hanswers-
c)Work hw hequipment has hclose hto hyour hbody has hpossible
Contact hisolation hprocedure:
WITH ALL NEEDED TO PASS
(MOD h1 hResponsibilities h1-4)
Quality hassurance his:
hA)insurance hthat hpays hfor ha hpatient's hhospitalization
hB)Money hpaid hto hstaff hfor hproviding hgood hcare
hC)Evaluation hOf hcare hprovided hby hthe hfacility
hOne hof hthe hguarantees hin hthe hpatients' hBill hof hrights h- hcorrect hanswers-
C)Evaluation hof hcare hprovided hby hthe hfacility
Maintaining hpatient hconfidentiality hin hacute hcare:
ha)is hnot hrequired
, hb)is hnot ha hconcern hof hpatients
hc)is hviolated honly hwhen hinfo hfrom hthe hdoctor his hdisclosed
hd)means hkeeping hboth hwritten hand hverbal hconfidentiality, hincluding hcomputer
hdocumentation h- hcorrect hanswers-d)means hkeeping hboth hwritten hand hverbal
hconfidentiality, hincluding hcomputer hdocumentation
CPR hCertification:
ha)May hbe ha hjob hrequirement hfor hthe hacute hcare hnursing hassistant
b)is hrenewed hevery h5 hyrs
c)is hnot hrequired hfor hindividuals hwho hhave hstate hCNA hcertification
d)none hof hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers-a)May hbe ha hjob hrequirement hfor hthe
hacute hcare hnursing hassistant
The hjob hdescription hfor ha hnursing hassistant hworking hin han hacute hcare
hhospital hmay hinclude hmore hresponsibilities hthan hallowed hby hthe hDHS hrole
hlimitations hfor hCNAs. hIn hthis hcase, hthe hCNA hshould:
a)continue hto huse hthe htitle hCNA
b)Use hthe htitle hNA, hor htitle hrecommended hby hthe hfacility
c)Use hthe htitle hlicensed hnurse
d)Use hthe htitle hnurse h- hcorrect hanswers-b)Use hthe htitle hN,A hor htitle
hrecommended hby hthe hfacility
(MOD h2 hComm/Documentation h5-12)
Which hof hthe hfollowing hinfluences hcommunication hbetween hthe hnursing
hassistant hand hpatient?
a)The hpatient hhas hcompleted honly hthe hthird hgrade
b)The hpatient his hupset hand hsobbing
c)The hpatient hspeaks hlittle hEnglish
d)The hpatient his helderly hand hhas hdifficulty hseeing hand hhearing
e) hall hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers-e) hall hthe habove
You hfind hthat hyou hhave hdocumented hvital hsigns hon hthe hwrong hpatient's
hchart. hYou hshould:
a)Use hwhite hout
b)Draw ha hline hthrough hthe hincorrect hinfo hand hlabel h"error" hwith hyour hinitials
c)Scribble hout hthe hinfo hwith ha hpen
d)Throw hdocument haway hand hstart hover. h- hcorrect hanswers-b)Draw ha hline
hthrough hthe hincorrect hinfo hand hlabel h"error" hwith hyour hinitials
Assertive hCommunication hinvolves:
a)Using h"I" hmessages
b)clarifying hexpectations/instructions
c)refusing hto hperform ha htask hfor hwhich hyou hhave hnot hreceived htraining.
d)giving hand hreceiving hfeedback
e)all hthe habove h- hcorrect hanswers-e)all hthe habove
, A hfriend hof hyours his hin hthe hhospital. hIs hit hacceptable hto hlook hup hinfo hin
hthe hcomputer hto hsee hhow hhe/she his hdoing?
a)Yes
b)no h- hcorrect hanswers-b)no
A hpatients hchart his:
a)Kept hfor h7 hyrs
b)public hproperty
c) hA hlegal hdocument
d)May hbe hviewed hby hImmediate hfamily hw hdoctors horder, h- hcorrect hanswers-c)
hA hlegal hdocument
Mr. hRoss hasks hthe hsame hquestion hmultiple htimes. hYou hshould:
a)Be hpatient
b)Say hyou halready hanswered hthe hquestion
c)Tell hhim hthat hyou hare hanswering hit hagain
d)Report hthe hbehavior hto hthe hnurse. h- hcorrect hanswers-a)Be hpatient
The hpurpose hof hadvance hdirectives his hto:
a)Allow hindividuals hto hgive hinstructions habout htheir hcare hshould hthey hbecome
hunable hto hdo hso.
b)give hindividuals hthe hright hto hchoose hor hchange htheir hdoctors
c)Provide ha hresource hfor hresolving hconflicts hrelating hto heveryday hcare.
d)Permit hthe hDoctor hto hprescribe htreatment hw/out hconferring hw hthe hpatient. h-
hcorrect hanswers-a)Allow hindividuals hto hgive hinstructions habout htheir hcare
hshould hthey hbecome hunable hto hdo hso.
A hpatient hw hcancer htells hyou hshe hno hlonger hwants hto hlive. hShe hconfides hto
hyou hthat hshe his hsaving hher hmeds hso hshe hcan hoverdose hand hdie. hYou
hshould:
a)Respect hthe hpatient's hright hto hconfidentiality hand htell hno hone
b)Notify hthe hpatient's hfamily himmediately
c)Inform hyour hsupervisor
d)Call hthe hpatient's hdoctor
e)Permit hthe hdoctor hto hprescribe htreatment hw/out hconferring hw hthe hpatient. h-
hcorrect hanswers-c)Inform hyour hsupervisor
(MOD h3 hSafe hSecure hEnvironment h13-21)
In hbasic hbody hmechanics, hwhich hprinciple hshould hbe happlied?:
a)Turn hthe hpatient haway hfrom hyour hbody
b)Lift hitems hrather hthan hslide hthem
c)Work hw hequipment has hclose hto hyour hbody has hpossible
d)Utilize hyour hback hinstead hof hyour hlegs hwhenever hlifting h- hcorrect hanswers-
c)Work hw hequipment has hclose hto hyour hbody has hpossible
Contact hisolation hprocedure:
