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MNA Ch 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ella moved into her own apartment and started managing her daily activities without relying on or requiring care from others. What is this called?

a)

deconditioning

b)

independence

c)

self-care

d)

hospice

2.

Benjamin suddenly develops a high fever and chills. His doctor tells him that he has an acute illness. What does this mean?

a)

sudden illness, should recover quickly

b)

ongoing illness, no known cure

c)

illness that is slow or gradual in onset

d)

illness for which there is no expectation of recovery

3.

Rosa has been experiencing an illness that started gradually and has persisted for a long time, with no known cure. How would this type of illness be classified?

a)

acute

b)

chronic

c)

terminal

d)

physical

4.

Jenna, a CNA is reviewing her daily responsibilities for her shift at work. She wonders which of the following is considered a nursing task.

a)

a nursing care pattern focused on jobs of all staff

b)

A nursing care pattern in which an RN is responsible for total care of patient

c)

care or a function that can be delegated to NA's

d)

A service that is moved from departments to the bedside

5.

Mario is a nurse assistant who is expected to take all vital signs at 0800 as part of his job. The duty or obligation to perform this act or function is known as:

a)

accountability

b)

responsibility

c)

delegation

d)

patient-focused care

6.

Emma is starting her new job at a long-term care center. On her first day, she is told that the people living there are called:

a)

patients

b)

tenants

c)

residents

d)

individuals

7.

Theo is starting his new job at an assisted living facility. On her first day, he is told that persons receiving care on assisted living units are called:

a)

tenants

b)

clients or customers

c)

patients

d)

residents

8.

In a nursing center organization, Austin is trying to find out who oversees the ENTIRE nursing staff. Who should he approach?

a)

Nurse manager

b)

Charge Nurse

c)

Staff nurse

d)

Director of Nursing (DON)

9.

Scarlett is looking for a place where she can live independently but still receive some support, such as 2 to 3 meals a day and housekeeping. Which type of facility would best suit her needs?

a)

Assisted Living (Palmer Place)

b)

A place for persons with terminal illnesses (Hospice-St. Anthony's)

c)

Provides complex ongoing rehab (Redbanks Nursing Home & Rehab)

d)

is for persons with chronic mental illness (Western State Hospital)

10.

Noah is in a hospital and needs basic nursing care. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse (RN/LPN), which of the following individuals would provide this care?

a)

Nurse practitioners

b)

Social workers

c)

Nursing Assistants

d)

Clinical laboratory technologists

11.

Scarlett is reviewing the staff roles at a nursing center ("nursing home") where she works. She learns that, by law, the facility must have a medical director. What is the role of the medical director?

a)

Anyone that focuses on overall business & operational management of the facility

b)

A MD that focuses on the medical care & policies within the facility.

12.

During a busy shift at the hospital, Jackson is responsible for assessing patients, making nursing diagnoses, planning, implementing, and evaluating NURSING care. Which health team member is Jackson?

a)

Physicians

b)

RN's

c)

LPN's

d)

Nursing Assistants

13.

Harper has just started working as a nurse aide at a local hospital. During orientation, Harper is told about the different groups within the facility. Harper is part of the:

a)

health team and nursing team

b)

board of trustees

c)

case management team

d)

prospective payment system

14.

Jackson is an LVN working at a healthcare facility. He needs to ensure he is supervised by the appropriate licensed professionals. Who can supervise Jackson according to regulations?

a)

physicians, dentists, and RN's

b)

physical therapists and occupational therapists

c)

agency administrators

d)

social workers, pharmacists, and RN's

15.

Avery arrives at the urgent care clinic with a persistent cough and fever. Which health team member is responsible for diagnosing and treating Avery's disease and injuries?

a)

Physician or Nurse Practitioner

b)

Nurse Practitioner

c)

RN

d)

Physician's Assistant

16.

Maya is having difficulty coping with emotional stress after moving into a care facility. Her family is also concerned about her adjustment and the environment. Which health team member should Maya and her family turn to for help with these social, emotional, and environmental issues?

a)

Speech Language pathologist

b)

Podiatrist

c)

Activities Director

d)

Social Worker

17.

Nora has recently moved into a long term care facility/nursing home and needs help with her diet. Which health team member assesses and plans for the nutritional needs of residents?

a)

RN

b)

Dietitian

c)

Pharmacist

d)

Physician

18.

Jackson's grandmother has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. The family is looking for a place that specializes in caring for people who are terminally ill. What type of facility should they consider?

a)

Skilled nursing facility (nursing & rehab)

b)

home health care agency (comes to the house)

c)

health care program for persons who present dangers to themselves/others

d)

health care agency for people who are terminally ill (hospice)

19.

Abigail is 67 years old and is looking for a health insurance program that is specifically designed for people her age or for those with certain disabilities. Which federal health insurance program should she consider?

a)

private insurance

b)

group insurance

c)

an HMO

d)

Medicare

20.

Aiden is researching health care payment programs in her state and comes across Medicaid. Which of the following best describes Medicaid?

a)

Preferred provider organization (PPO)

b)

Private insurance

c)

Federal health insurance program for disabled persons

d)

Federal health care payment program, operated by individual state

21.

Rohan has recently joined an interdisciplinary health care team at a local care center. What is the overall goal of the interdisciplinary health care team?

a)

All of the health care team provides quality resident care

b)

All of the health care team carry out the physician's orders

c)

All of the team develops care plans for residents

22.

Anika is planning to open a nursing center/long term care facility in Ky What MUST she have to operate and provide care?

a)

A certificate to operate in Ky

b)

Accreditation certificate from Ky

c)

Policies & procedures from Ky

d)

A license to operate in Ky

23.

Isla is considering opening a nursing center./long term care facility She learns about accreditation for nursing centers. What does accreditation for nursing centers mean?

a)

A voluntary process that signals quality & excellence

b)

Required to receive Medicare/Medicaid

c)

A federal requirement for a nursing center to operate

d)

A process required by preferred providers

24.

Kai is preparing for a survey at the care center where he works. To ensure the center meets standards during the survey process, what should Kai do?

a)

Avoid speaking with the surveyors

b)

Interview residents & families

c)

Defer any questions asked of you to the charge nurse

d)

Follow center policies & procedures as usual

25.

Callie is concerned about unlicensed individuals practicing nursing in her community. What protects the public from persons practicing nursing without a license?

a)

OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act)

b)

The Older Americans Act

c)

A state's Nurse Practice Act

d)

Criminal Law

26.

Kaylee is planning to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and wants to make sure she meets all the requirements. According to OBRA, how many hours of instruction in the classroom does she need to complete for NA training?

a)

At least 16

b)

At least 32

c)

At least 48

d)

At least 75

27.

Sophia is considering a job as a nursing assistant. She learns that OBRA requires training (CNA program) & a competency evaluation (Your test @ MCC) for NA's working in which of the following settings?

a)

day care facilities

b)

nursing centers of any type (LTC, hospital, clinic,e etc.)

c)

hospice facilities

d)

Doctor's offices

28.

Jessica is preparing to become a CNA and needs to take the state test at MCC. According to OBRA, how many testing attempts is Jessica allowed in order to become a CNA?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.

Alyssa is applying for a job as a nursing assistant. During the hiring process, she is told that the NA registry (online) will be checked. What kind of information does the NA registry include?

a)

speeding tickets

b)

children

c)

marriages

d)

findings of abuse, neglect, or criminal charges

30.

Hannah is working as a NA in a healthcare facility. During her shift, she notices a change in a patient's condition. What should Hannah do?

a)

report changes in the person's condition to the RN/LPN at once

b)

give drugs and insert tubes into body openings

c)

take verbal or telephone orders from doctors

d)

discuss the person's diagnosis with the family

31.

Emma, a nurse, asks you to perform a task that is beyond the legal limits/scope of your role. You should:

a)

perform the task so that you do not lose your job

b)

politely refuse & explain why

c)

ignore the request

d)

think about it for a few days

32.

A nurse named Maya asks you to perform a urinary catheterization (put in a urine catheter). Maya gives you very clear instructions how to do the procedure. What should you do?

a)

Perform the task. Maya's directions were clear

b)

Perform the task if Maya is available to answer questions

c)

Refuse the task, it is beyond the legal limits/scope of your role

d)

Perform the task if another NA can help you

33.

Darlin is asked by her supervisor to perform a task. She considers whether she can refuse the delegated task. In which situation can Darlin refuse?

a)

You are too busy

b)

You do not like the task

c)

It is the end of your shift & you are ready to go home

d)

The task is not in your job description or scope of practice

34.

Isabelle has recently been hired at a nursing home. She is tasked with managing the overall BUSINESS operations of the facility, including finance and staffing. What is Isabelle's role?

a)

A MD that is responsible for the medical care & policies of the facility

b)

Manages the overall BUSINESS operations of the facility (finance, staffing, etc.)

35.

Sasha has recently been appointed as the DON (Director of Nursing) at a nursing home. What is her primary role?

a)

Manages the overall business regulations of the facility

b)

Leads & supervises the entire NURSING staff (hiring of nurses, training, etc.)

c)

An MD that focuses on the MEDICAL care & policies within the facility.