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Oklahoma CNA Certification Latest 2023 Graded A+ CH 1 Which of the following healthcare settings is generally for people who will die in six months or less? (A) Hospice care (B) Long-term care (C) Outpatient care (D) Acute care ✔✔(A) Hospice care
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Which of the following healthcare settings is generally for people who will die in six months or less?
(A) Hospice care
(B) Long-term care
(C) Outpatient care
(D) Acute care ✔✔(A) Hospice care
Which of the following statements is true of long-term care?
(A) People with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilities
(B)Most conditions seen in long-term care facilities are chronic
(C) People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home
(D) Long-term care takes place in a person's home ✔✔(B) Most conditions seen in long-term care facilities are chronic
A resident has purchased a special gift for her nursing assistant (NA). What would be the best response by the nursing assistant?
(A) The NA should refuse the gift but thank the resident for thinking of her
(B) The NA should accept the gift because she is unsure about her facilities policy of gifts.
(C) The NA should accept the gift if the resident agrees to keep it confidential
(D) The NA should refuse the gift and explain that her employer is very unfair about employees accepting gifts from residents ✔✔(A) The NA should refuse the gift but thank the resident for thinking of her.
A ___________ is a method or way of doing something.
(A) Policy
(B) Procedure
(C) Survey
(D) Cite ✔✔(B) Procedure
Medicare will pay for __________
(D) Dietitian (RDN) ✔✔(C) Physician (MD)
Which of the following care team members are licensed professionals who assign jobs to nursing assistants?
(A)Nursing assistants, nurses
(B) Dietitian, resident's family
(C) Nurses, Physical Therapists
(D) Nursing assistants, physicians ✔✔(C) Nurses, Physical Therapists
Which of the following statements is true of residents as a part of the care team?
(A) Residents cannot make their own decisions
(B) Residents should not try to make choices about the care they recieve
(C) Residents are not care team members
(D) The care team revolves around the resident and her condition, treatment, and progress ✔✔(D) Teh care team revolves around the resident and her condition, treatment, and progress
Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care plan?
(A) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed in the care plan
(B) The NA should perform the activity if he believes it is best for the resident
(C) The NA should only perform the activity if the resident says he wants it performed.
(D) The NA should consult other NA's to see if they would perform the activity. ✔✔(A) The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed in the care plan.
A nursing assistant tells a resident that her grandchildren are noisy and disrupt the facility and suggests that tne next time her daughter cisits, she should leave the kids at home. Which Residents' Right might this behavior violate?
(A) The right to voice complaints without fear of punishment
(B) The right to refuse medication and treatment
(C) The right to have visitors
(D) The right to confidentiality ✔✔(C) The right to have visitors
(C) Helping a resident eat dinner
(D) Transferring a resident from the bed to a chair ✔✔(B) Inserting a tube into a resident's body
A professional relationship between an NA and a resident includes
(A) Telling the resident about problems with the supervisor
(B)Calling the resident Dearie and Sweetie
(C) Letting a resident know if the NA is in a bad mood
(D) Keeping resident information confidential ✔✔(D) Keeping resident information confidential
Which of the following is an example of an NA having a professional relationship with an employer?
(A) Documenting carefully
(B) Never bothering the nurses with questions
(C) Trying not to be late more than twice a week
(D) Talking about management behind their backs ✔✔(A) Documenting carefully
What is one function of the chain of command?
(A) It determines which residents go in which rooms
(B) It determines which shift an NA works
(C) It describes the care plan for each resident
(D) It helps protect nursing assistants and their employers from liability ✔✔(D) It helps protect nursing assistants and their employers from liability
What is required of a nursing assistant if he suspects that a resident is being abused?
(A) The NA should call the police to report that the resident is being abused
(B) The NA should discuss the issue with the resident to find out if it is okay for him to report what he suspects
(C) The NA should report it to the charge nurse immediately
(D) The NA should immediately confront the abuser about what he suspects ✔✔
Ombudsmen are in facilities to assist and support
(A) Administrators
How many hours of in-service education does OBRA require for nursing assistants every year?
(A) At least 34 hours
(B) At least 28 hours
(C) At least 18 hours
(D) At least 12 hours ✔✔(D) At least 12 hours
For nursing assistants, confidentiality means
(A) Not telling the nurse about possible abuse of a resident
(B) Not documenting resident problems
(C) Keeping resident information private
(D) Sharing information with the NA's family ✔✔(C) Keeping resident information private
One reason that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was created is to
(A) Help keep health information private and secure
(B) Help ombudsmen monitor care in facilities
(C) Give nursing assistants proper health insurance coverage
(D) Prevent abuse and neglect of residents ✔✔(A) Help keep health information private and secure
Which of the following is an example of sexual abuse?
(A) Rubbing up against a resident inappropriately
(B) Confining a resident in a separate physical space without the resident's consent
(C) Using alcohol in a harmful way
(D) Failing to provide needed care for resident ✔✔(A) Rubin up against a resident inappropriately
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 then 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 this?
(D) Anyone who works at the facility ✔✔(B) Those who need the information for care or processing of records
Which of the following is an example of physical abuse?
(A) Stealing from a resident
(B) Showing a resident pornographic material
(C) Shoving a resident
(D) Threatening a resident ✔✔(C) Shoving a resident
What is the term for the person assigned by law to be the legal advocate for residents?
(A) Activities director
(B) Ombudsman
(C) Medical social worker
(D) Administrator ✔✔(B) Ombudsman
Which of the following shows the correct conversion of 9:00 p.m. to military time?
(A) 2300
(B) 2100
(C) 2400
(D) 2000 ✔✔(B) 2100
Which of the following occurrences is considered an incident and requires a report to be completed?
(A) A resident uses the call light frequently
(B) A resident yells at a family member
(C) A resident accuses an NA of abusing her
(D) An NA arrives late to work ✔✔(C) A resident accuses an NA of abusing her
Which of the following shows the correct conversion of 0530 to regular time?
(A) 12:30 a.m.
(B) 12:30 p.m.
Threatening to harm a resident if he tells another caregiver about a problem is an example of which type of abuse?
(A) Physical abuse
(B) Psychological abuse
(C) Financial abuse
(D) Substance abuse ✔✔(B) Psychological abuse
Which of the following statements is true of electronic/computer documentation?
(A) When documenting on a computer, HIPAA guidelines do not apply.
(B) The NA should not have someone else enter the information for her, even if it is more convenient.
(C) Once documentation is complete, the NA should leave the resident's chart open in case other team members also want to document care.
(D) Once documentation is complete, the NA may access personal social media accounts. ✔✔(B) The NA should not have someone else enter the information for her, even if it is more convenient.
When should unsafe conditions be reported?
(A) When it looks likely that the facility will be involved in a lawsuit
(B) Before accidents occur
(C) Only if a resident wants to complain about something
(D) Whenever the nursing assistant has some extra time ✔✔(B) Before acidents occur
Which of the following is an example of objective information?
(A) "Mrs. Johnson says she has a rash on her torso."
(B) "There are raised, red marks the size of pinpricks on Mrs. Johnson's torso."
(C) "Mrs. Johnson must have a rash becuase she said that she's itchy."
(D) "Mrs. Johnson needs some lotion." ✔✔(B) "There are raised, red marks the size of pinpricks on Mrs. Johnson's torso."
What is a proper way for a nursing assistant (NA) to respond if a resident does not hear her or does not understand her?
(A) The NA should speak more quickly
(B) The NA should speak more softly or whisper
Why is it important for an NA to consider a resident's cultural background when communicating with him?
(A) It is not important to consider cultural background
(B) Because the resident will certainly want to tell stories about his background
(C) Because the NA might know somebody with the same background and she can tell the resident about that person
(D) Because cultural background helps determine how people communicate and can help the NA communicate better with the resident ✔✔(D) Because the cultural background helps determine how people communicate and can help the NA communicate better with the resident
Which of the following senses is not used in making observations?
(A) Sight
(B) Touch
(C) Smell
(D) Taste ✔✔(D) Taste
With whom should nursing assistants use medical terms and abbreviations?
(A) Residents
(B) Nurses
(C) Residents' friends
(D) Visitors ✔✔(B) Nurses
Which of the following should an NA report about a resident to the nurse immediately
(A) Family fighting
(B) Chest Pain
(C) Watching too much TV
(D) Acting lonely ✔✔(B) Chest pain
The part of the word that is added to the end of a root to form a new word is called a(n)
(A) Root
(B) Prefix