CNA Chapter 3 Review Questions
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1. Nursing practice is regulated by: Nurse practice acts
2. What state law affects what nursing assistants can do?: Nurse practice act
3. Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for: Performing acts be-
yond your role
4. Which requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing
assistant: OBRA
5. As a nursing assistant, you: Need a written job description before employment
6. As a nursing assistant, you: Are responsible for your own actions
7. Who assigns and supervises your work?: Nurses
8. You are responsible for: Completing delegated tasks safely
9. You perform a task not allowed by your state. Which is true?: You could be
practicing nursing without a license
10. These statements are about delegate their responsibilities to you. Which
is false?: Nurses can delegate their responsibilities to you
11. A task is in your job description. Which is false?: The nurse must delegate
the task to you
12. A nurse delegates a task to you must: Decide to accept or refuse the task
13. You can refuse to perform a task for these reasons except: You do not like
the task
14. You decide to refuse a task. What should you do?: Communicate your con-
cerns to the nurse
15. Accountable: Being responsible for one's action and the actions of others who
performed the delegated tasks
16. Delegate: To authorize another person to perform a nursing task in a certain
situation
17. Job description: A document that describes war the agency expects you to do
18. Nursing task: Nursing care or a nursing function, procedure, activity, or work
that can be delegated to nursing assistants when it does not require an RN's
professional knowledge or judgement
19. Responsibility: The duty or obligation to perform some act or function
20. Nurse Practice Act: It Protects the public's welfare and safety by regulating
nursing practice in that state
21. Nursing assistant cannot delegate: True
22. What is the five rights of delegation?: The right task; Can the task be dele-
gated and is this task in you job description
The right circumstances; What are person's physical, mental, emotional, and spiri-
tual needs at this time.
The right directions and communication; The nurse must give clear directions
The right supervision; The nurse; Guides, directs, and evaluates the care you give
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_3310x1
1. Nursing practice is regulated by: Nurse practice acts
2. What state law affects what nursing assistants can do?: Nurse practice act
3. Your nursing assistant certification can be revoked for: Performing acts be-
yond your role
4. Which requires a training and competency evaluation program for nursing
assistant: OBRA
5. As a nursing assistant, you: Need a written job description before employment
6. As a nursing assistant, you: Are responsible for your own actions
7. Who assigns and supervises your work?: Nurses
8. You are responsible for: Completing delegated tasks safely
9. You perform a task not allowed by your state. Which is true?: You could be
practicing nursing without a license
10. These statements are about delegate their responsibilities to you. Which
is false?: Nurses can delegate their responsibilities to you
11. A task is in your job description. Which is false?: The nurse must delegate
the task to you
12. A nurse delegates a task to you must: Decide to accept or refuse the task
13. You can refuse to perform a task for these reasons except: You do not like
the task
14. You decide to refuse a task. What should you do?: Communicate your con-
cerns to the nurse
15. Accountable: Being responsible for one's action and the actions of others who
performed the delegated tasks
16. Delegate: To authorize another person to perform a nursing task in a certain
situation
17. Job description: A document that describes war the agency expects you to do
18. Nursing task: Nursing care or a nursing function, procedure, activity, or work
that can be delegated to nursing assistants when it does not require an RN's
professional knowledge or judgement
19. Responsibility: The duty or obligation to perform some act or function
20. Nurse Practice Act: It Protects the public's welfare and safety by regulating
nursing practice in that state
21. Nursing assistant cannot delegate: True
22. What is the five rights of delegation?: The right task; Can the task be dele-
gated and is this task in you job description
The right circumstances; What are person's physical, mental, emotional, and spiri-
tual needs at this time.
The right directions and communication; The nurse must give clear directions
The right supervision; The nurse; Guides, directs, and evaluates the care you give
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