Prometric CNA FL Study Exam:
Chapters 1-10 2023
CHAPTER 1
What is an example of neglect?
- Tying a patient to a wheelchair.
- Not locking a wheelchair prior to transferring.
- Slapping a patient.
- Following the care plan exactly. - Correct Answer B. Not locking a wheelchair prior to
transferring.
A government sponsored health insurance program for people over 65 is called:
- Health insurance program for the poor.
- Metoprolol
- Medicare.
- Medicaid. - Correct Answer C. Medicare.
Touching a resident without their permission is called:
- harassment.
- punishment.
- empathy.
- battery. - Correct Answer D. Battery.
Resident's protected health information includes:
- a resident's name
- resident's address
- diagnosis and treatment plan
- all of the above - Correct Answer D. all of the above.
Protected health information can be shared with:
- other residents in the facility
- the nursing assistant's family and friends
- only those involved in the patient's care who have a need to know
- anyone who calls on the phone - Correct Answer C. only those involved in the
patient's care who have a need to know
If you make a mistake while documenting, you should:
- draw a line through it
- throw the page away and start over
- use white out to correct it
- erase it - Correct Answer A. draw a line through it
What is the name of the law that keeps patient's health information private?
A. OBRA 1 / 3
B. HIPAA
C. OSHA
- NAFTA - Correct Answer B. HIPAA
A person assigned by law to be a legal advocate for a patient is called:
- ombudsman
- occupational therapist
- nurse
- CNA - Correct Answer A. ombudsman
- bathing a patient
- inserting a catheter
- observing an IV site for redness
- documenting vital signs - Correct Answer B. inserting a catheter
- a condition expected to last a long time
- a condition that happened suddenly
- a type of restraint
- a hospital for psychiatric patients - Correct Answer A. a condition expected to last a
Which of the following is not in a CNA's scope of practice?
What does the term "chronic" mean?
long time Define: Domestic Violence - Correct Answer D. Abuse by spouses, intimate partners or family members.Define: Hospice Care - Correct Answer G. Care provided for people with a terminal illness.
Define: Acute Care - Correct Answer C. Medically necessary care performed in a
hospital.Define: Long Term Care - Correct Answer F. Continuous care for chronic illnesses.Define: Scope Of Practice - Correct Answer I. Defines what you are allowed to do and how to do it safely.Define: Liability - Correct Answer J. A legal term regarding responsibility for harm Define: Resident's Rights - Correct Answer B. Specifies how residents must be treated when living in a long-term care facility Define: Neglect - Correct Answer H. Failure to provide necessary care for a patient Define: Ombusman - Correct Answer E. A legal advocate for the resident assigned by law 2 / 3
Define: HIPAA - Correct Answer A. A law designed to keep health information private
CHAPTER 2
Which of the following would you NOT report immediately to your nurse?
- chest pain
- loss of consciousness
- normal vital signs
- high fever - Correct Answer C. Normal vital signs
- After an accident has occurred
- before an accident can occur
- when you find time
- when someone complains - Correct Answer B. Before an accident occurs
When should unsafe conditions be reported?
Standard Precautions are rules for:
- Infection control
- accident prevention
- communication
- recognizing abuse - Correct Answer A. Infection control
Bloodborne diseases are transmitted by:
- hugs and cuddling
- sweat
- blood and body fluids
- talking, laughing or singing - Correct Answer C. blood and body fluids
During seizures, you should:
- time the seizure
- protect the patient
- notify the nurse
- all of the above - Correct Answer D. all of the above
When controlling, you should:
- apply direct pressure with clean gauze
- apply a band- aid immediately
- call 911
- restrain the patient - Correct Answer A. apply direct pressure with clean gauze
- Extinguish the fire
- call for help
- remove the residents from the area
- portal of entry - Correct Answer C. remove the residents from the area
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In the event of a fire, what is your FIRST action?