PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS [ GRADED A+]
Nursing assistants work in a lot of different places. One place that CNAs work is a
skilled nursing facility. This type of facility is also called a______________
a. hospital
b. rehab center
c. hospice
d. nursing home - ✔✔NURSING HOME
A skilled nursing facility is also called a nursing home or long term care facility.
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,A hospital, while having skilled nursing positions, is not considered a skilled
nursing facility, or SNF. A rehab center would be a short term facility where
patients can go to recover strength after surgeries. Hospice is the term for when a
patient does not wish for any life-saving measures to be performed, such as CPR
or intubation. A patient can be on hospice while residing in a hospital, rehab
center, or nursing home.
Many people, particularly older people, go to what kind of healthcare facility after
they are discharged from a hospital after a stroke?
a. A subacute care center
b. A hospice
c. A respite center
d. A group home - ✔✔A GROUP HOME
Many elderly people who have had a stroke go to a subacute care center after
they are discharged from a hospital. Subacute care centers, or medical
rehabilitation care centers, provide stroke patients with rehabilitation and
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,restorative care and services after a stroke. CNAs work in subacute care and they
can also work in the other healthcare settings that are above.
A hospice (center) would be a location in which patients are cared for when
nearing death. A respite center would be a temporary emergency location where
a patient can receive care. A group home would be a long-term care living
arrangement. A patient would be more likely to go to a sub-acute care center to
regain strength prior to being discharged to their long-term home.
A CNA, MA, and RN all provide care for 10 patients in a sub-acute facility. What is
the term for this collaborative approach to patient care?
a. Group Care
b. Primary Care
c. Team Nursing
d. Rehab - ✔✔TEAM NURSING
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, Team nursing involves multiple staff members providing different tasks in the care
of the same group of patients. CNAs work in the team nursing setting, such as a
sub-acute setting. The nurse and medical assistant would be necessary to provide
some tasks such as medication administration and assessment, which are not
within the CNA scope of practice.
Primary care involves one staff member caring for all the needs of the patient.
Primary care nursing is usually implemented in a hospital floor setting. Group
Care and Rehab are terms that usually indicate the location where a patient or
resident may reside.
A CNA is covering another CNA's lunch break on another floor. She answers the
light for a patient who complains of chest pain. Who should the CNA report this
finding to?
a. Nurse
b. Provider
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