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INDIANA CNA WRITTEN
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWE RS (ALL
ANSWERS CORRECT)
Question : Who does the CNA report to?
CORRECT ANSWER : Charge Nurse
Question : What is the difference between objective and
subjective observation?
CORRECT ANSWER : Objective is observed, seen,
heard, smelled or felt while subjective is told to or thought happened
Question : Examples of residents choices which can be
honored by the facility to promote person-centered care?
CORRECT ANSWER : Time to be woken up and
dressed in the a.m., whether to shower or bathe in a tub, what time to go to bed
Question : Examples of residents rights?
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CORRECT ANSWER : See survey results, voice
grievances, self administer meds, be free from abuse, free to make choices.
Question : How can resident rights be protected?
CORRECT ANSWER : CNA report signs of abuse
neglect or misappropriation immediately
Question : types of abuse?
CORRECT ANSWER : Sexual, mental, emotional,
physical, verbal, neglect, misappropriation, involuntary seclusion
Question : examples of neglect?
CORRECT ANSWER : Leaving resident soiled, leaving
call light and water out of reach of resident
Question : example of misappropriation
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CORRECT ANSWER : using residents personal phone
to make calls, taking residents money or personal belongings
Question : first thing to be done if you feel a resident is
being abused?
CORRECT ANSWER : remove resident from harm and
report immediately.
Question : Links in the chain of infection?
CORRECT ANSWER: Causitive agent, reservoir, portal
of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible hose
Question : Most important action to take to prevent spread
of infection
CORRECT ANSWER : WASH HANDS
Question : 5 moments of hand hygiene
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CORRECT ANSWE R: Before resident contact, after
resident contact, before aseptic task, after exposure to blood/body fluids, after contact with resident surroundings
Question : Importance in personal protective equipment?
CORRECT ANSWER : Proper usage will provide a
barrier between the caregiver and the pathogen, thus preventing the spread of infection
Question : describe direct contact which could spread
infection?
CORRECT ANSWER : touching an infected person and
then proceeding to touch another person without washing hands
Question : describe indirect contact which could cause
infection
CORRECT ANSWER : touching a contaminated object
and then touching a person without washing hands