CNA Exam: Chapters 1-10

Chapter 1: Which of the following statements is true of long-term care? (A) People with terminal illness do not live in long-term care facilities (B) Most conditions in long-term care facilities arr chronic (C) People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home (D) Long-termcare takes place in a person's home - ans(B) Which of the following is a core value associated with culture change? (A) Doing everything for residents (B) Treating all residents the same way (C) Promoting self-determination and personal choice (D) Making all residents participate in the same activities - ans(C) What is one reason why reporting a resident's changes a problems to the nurse is a very important role of the nursing assistant? (A) The care plan must be updated as the resident's confition changes (B) Reporting changes is not a task that the NA preforms (C) Depending on the resident's changes, the NA can decide if she wants to work that day or not (D) The NA can decide what medication to prescribe for the residnet's current condition - ans(A) What is one function of the chain of command? (A) It determines which residents go in which rooms (B) It determines which shifts an NA works (C) It describes the care plan for each resident (D) It helps protect nursing assistants and their employers from liability - ans(D) The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) set minimum standards for (A) Facility cleanliness (B) Resident rehabilitation (C) Nursing assistant training (D) Facility spending - ans(C)