CNA Section 1 Practice #1

A patient advocate in long term care are called

• OSHA representative

• HIPAA representative

• Power of attorney

• Ombudsman

Documents that provide instructions in the event a patient can’t make decisions on their own

• Informed consent

• Grievance

• Survey

• Advanced directives

Which of the following would be a sign of abuse

• A patient refuses medications

• A patient acts withdrawn from normal activity

• A patient hollers out at bedtime

• A patient is complaining of pain

The nursing assistants code of ethics is

• The procedure for saving a life

• The rules of moral conduct for the nursing assistant

• A list of facility policies

• A contract or agreement

A resident tells you they would like to vote in the next election, you

• Encourage her to vote

• Report to the nurse that she is confused

• Ignore her comments

• Tell her she is not able to because she is in the facility

Which is CORRECT about restraints

• The nurse will automatically put them on if the patient is combative

• There are standing orders for all patients in place allowing the use of restraints

• A doctor’s order is needed to use them

• Tie the restraint to the side rails instead of the frame of the bed

Empathy is best described as:

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

• Ignoring the emotions of others

• Only caring about your own feelings

• Judging others without understanding them

People who receive home care services are called

• Residents

• Patient

• Client

• None of the above

You would be violating proper boundaries if during your work shift you

• Read the letter to your patient

• Helped your patient write a letter to their family

• Helped the patient with decision making regarding their finances

• Sat with the patient in the activity room during music time

Hospice care is providing care to people who

• Need rehabilitation

• Need surgery

• Are dying

• Are pregnant