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NATCEP Study Guide |
Nurse Aide Training &
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Questions & Answers
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OBRA stands for what?
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Must pass skills with what percent accuracy?
80%
How many hours of training must be completed?
75 total- with 59 classroom and 16 clinical
Must pass written test with what percentage?
75%
The test consists of what?
79 multiple choice questions and 5 skills
How many hours of continued eductation must be completed each year?
12 hours
You have how many years from date of program to take exam?
2 years
WIPER
w- wash hands
i- introduce self
p- privacy curtain
e- explain procedure
r- raise the bed
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LAWS
l- lower bed
a- body alignment
w- wash hands
s- signal light
STNA responsibilies
ADLs, answering call lights, be patient, explain procedures, encouragement, provide
safety
Always bend at your ____.
knees
Carry objects _____ to your body
close
Never raise above_____ level.
chest
How far should feet be apart?
12 inches
____ criticism and _____ from mistakes
accept; learn
examples of verbal communication
spoken and written words
examples of nonverbal communication
- facial expressions
- drawings
- pictures
- body language
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High pitched acuity is difficult to what type of patients?
Hearing impaired with assistive devices
How to help a visually impaired person...
good lighting, wearing clean glasses, do not readjust surroundings, area clear
How to help a hearing impaired person...
Talk directly to patient, good lighting, adjust tone of voice, clarify, check hearing aids
What are we if we suspect someone is being abused?
Mandated reporters
Stealing is also called...
misappropriation
Verbal, physical, mental, sexual ____
abuse
Could restraints be considered a form of abuse?
Yes
Who should you always report to?
charge nurse or supervisor
What observations might an STNA look fire regarding abuse?
Check skin for any sign of abuse and pay attention to body language from a patient
Most important way to controlthe spread of infection?
Washing hands
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https://www.stuvia.com/user/reeveanthony
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NATCEP Study Guide |
Nurse Aide Training &
Competency Evaluation
Program CNA Exam Prep
Questions & Answers
https://www.stuvia.com/user/reevhttps://www.stuvia.com/user/reeveanthony
eanthonyhttps://www.stuvia.com/user/reeveanthonyhttps://www.stuvia.com/user/reeveanthony
7/3/2026, 4:29:17 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:19 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:20 PM
, 7/3/2026 7/3/2026, 4:29:25 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:22 PM
OBRA stands for what?
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Must pass skills with what percent accuracy?
80%
How many hours of training must be completed?
75 total- with 59 classroom and 16 clinical
Must pass written test with what percentage?
75%
The test consists of what?
79 multiple choice questions and 5 skills
How many hours of continued eductation must be completed each year?
12 hours
You have how many years from date of program to take exam?
2 years
WIPER
w- wash hands
i- introduce self
p- privacy curtain
e- explain procedure
r- raise the bed
7/3/2026, 4:29:17 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:19 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:20 PM
, 7/3/2026 7/3/2026, 4:29:25 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:22 PM
LAWS
l- lower bed
a- body alignment
w- wash hands
s- signal light
STNA responsibilies
ADLs, answering call lights, be patient, explain procedures, encouragement, provide
safety
Always bend at your ____.
knees
Carry objects _____ to your body
close
Never raise above_____ level.
chest
How far should feet be apart?
12 inches
____ criticism and _____ from mistakes
accept; learn
examples of verbal communication
spoken and written words
examples of nonverbal communication
- facial expressions
- drawings
- pictures
- body language
7/3/2026, 4:29:17 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:19 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:20 PM
, 7/3/2026 7/3/2026, 4:29:25 PM 7/3/2026, 4:29:22 PM
High pitched acuity is difficult to what type of patients?
Hearing impaired with assistive devices
How to help a visually impaired person...
good lighting, wearing clean glasses, do not readjust surroundings, area clear
How to help a hearing impaired person...
Talk directly to patient, good lighting, adjust tone of voice, clarify, check hearing aids
What are we if we suspect someone is being abused?
Mandated reporters
Stealing is also called...
misappropriation
Verbal, physical, mental, sexual ____
abuse
Could restraints be considered a form of abuse?
Yes
Who should you always report to?
charge nurse or supervisor
What observations might an STNA look fire regarding abuse?
Check skin for any sign of abuse and pay attention to body language from a patient
Most important way to controlthe spread of infection?
Washing hands
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