Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
Chapter's 1-3 Exam Questions and
Answers
Chap. 1: Healthcare Setting for Terminally Ill - ANS-(A) Hospice Care
Chap. 1: Long-Term Care Conditions - ANS-(B) Most conditions seen in long-term care
facilities are chronic.
Chap. 1: Handling Resident's Gift - ANS-(A) The NA should refuse the gift but thank the
resident for thinking of her.
Chap. 1: Definition of Procedure - ANS-(B) Procedure
Chap. 1: Medicare Payment Criteria - ANS-(D) Only care that it determines to be
medically necessary
Chap. 1: Core Value in Culture Change - ANS-(C) Promoting self-determination and
personal choice
Chap. 1: Role of Physician in Care Team - ANS-(C) Physician (MD)
Chap. 1: Licensed Professionals Assigning Jobs - ANS-(C) Nurses, physical therapists
Chap. 1: Resident's Role in Care Team - ANS-(D) The care team revolves around the
resident and her condition, treatment, and progress
Chap. 1: NA's Responsibility for Unlisted Activity - ANS-(A) The NA should not perform
the activity if it is not listed in the care plan
Chap. 1: A nursing assistant tells a resident that her grandchildren are noisy and disrupt
the facility. Which Residents' right might this behavior violate? - ANS-The right to have
visitors
Chap. 1: Why is reporting a resident's changes and problems to the nurse important for
a nursing assistant? - ANS-The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition
changes
Chap. 1: What is a typical task that an NA performs? - ANS-Helping residents with
elimination needs
, Chap. 1: What task is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - ANS-Inserting a tube
into a resident's body
Chap. 1: A professional relationship between an NA and a resident includes - ANS-
Keeping resident information confidential
Chap. 1: What is an example of an NA having a professional relationship with an
employer? - ANS-Documenting carefully
Chap. 1: What is one function of the chain of command? - ANS-It helps protect nursing
assistants and their employers from liability
Chap. 1: What is required of a nursing assistant if he suspects that a resident is being
abused? - ANS-The NA should report it to the charge nurse immediately
Chap. 1: Ombudsmen are in facilities to assist and support - ANS-Residents
Chap. 1: When a nursing assistant is performing a procedure on a resident, what should
he do? - ANS-Explain the procedure fully before performing it
Chap. 1: The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) sets minimum standards for -
ANS-Nursing assistant training
Chap. 1: How many hours of in-service education does OBRA require for nursing
assistants every year? - ANS-At least 12 hours
Chap. 1: For nursing assistants, confidentiality means - ANS-Keeping resident
information private
Chap. 1: One reason that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) was created is to - ANS-Help keep health information private and secure
Chap. 1: Which of the following is an example of sexual abuse? - ANS-Rubbing up
against a resident inappropriately
Chap. 1: An NA is caring for a resident who is paralyzed on her right side from a recent
stroke. Some of her family members are visiting and one of them turns to the NA and
says in a loud voice, 'She looks so dumb with half of her face drooping down like that.
Isn't there something you can do to fix that?' What kind of abuse is that? - ANS-
Psychological Abuse
Chap. 1: If an NA makes a mistake in handwritten documentation, how should she
correct it? - ANS-By drawing a single line through it, then writing the correct information
Chapter's 1-3 Exam Questions and
Answers
Chap. 1: Healthcare Setting for Terminally Ill - ANS-(A) Hospice Care
Chap. 1: Long-Term Care Conditions - ANS-(B) Most conditions seen in long-term care
facilities are chronic.
Chap. 1: Handling Resident's Gift - ANS-(A) The NA should refuse the gift but thank the
resident for thinking of her.
Chap. 1: Definition of Procedure - ANS-(B) Procedure
Chap. 1: Medicare Payment Criteria - ANS-(D) Only care that it determines to be
medically necessary
Chap. 1: Core Value in Culture Change - ANS-(C) Promoting self-determination and
personal choice
Chap. 1: Role of Physician in Care Team - ANS-(C) Physician (MD)
Chap. 1: Licensed Professionals Assigning Jobs - ANS-(C) Nurses, physical therapists
Chap. 1: Resident's Role in Care Team - ANS-(D) The care team revolves around the
resident and her condition, treatment, and progress
Chap. 1: NA's Responsibility for Unlisted Activity - ANS-(A) The NA should not perform
the activity if it is not listed in the care plan
Chap. 1: A nursing assistant tells a resident that her grandchildren are noisy and disrupt
the facility. Which Residents' right might this behavior violate? - ANS-The right to have
visitors
Chap. 1: Why is reporting a resident's changes and problems to the nurse important for
a nursing assistant? - ANS-The care plan must be updated as the resident's condition
changes
Chap. 1: What is a typical task that an NA performs? - ANS-Helping residents with
elimination needs
, Chap. 1: What task is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - ANS-Inserting a tube
into a resident's body
Chap. 1: A professional relationship between an NA and a resident includes - ANS-
Keeping resident information confidential
Chap. 1: What is an example of an NA having a professional relationship with an
employer? - ANS-Documenting carefully
Chap. 1: What is one function of the chain of command? - ANS-It helps protect nursing
assistants and their employers from liability
Chap. 1: What is required of a nursing assistant if he suspects that a resident is being
abused? - ANS-The NA should report it to the charge nurse immediately
Chap. 1: Ombudsmen are in facilities to assist and support - ANS-Residents
Chap. 1: When a nursing assistant is performing a procedure on a resident, what should
he do? - ANS-Explain the procedure fully before performing it
Chap. 1: The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) sets minimum standards for -
ANS-Nursing assistant training
Chap. 1: How many hours of in-service education does OBRA require for nursing
assistants every year? - ANS-At least 12 hours
Chap. 1: For nursing assistants, confidentiality means - ANS-Keeping resident
information private
Chap. 1: One reason that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) was created is to - ANS-Help keep health information private and secure
Chap. 1: Which of the following is an example of sexual abuse? - ANS-Rubbing up
against a resident inappropriately
Chap. 1: An NA is caring for a resident who is paralyzed on her right side from a recent
stroke. Some of her family members are visiting and one of them turns to the NA and
says in a loud voice, 'She looks so dumb with half of her face drooping down like that.
Isn't there something you can do to fix that?' What kind of abuse is that? - ANS-
Psychological Abuse
Chap. 1: If an NA makes a mistake in handwritten documentation, how should she
correct it? - ANS-By drawing a single line through it, then writing the correct information
