CNA Chapter 1-3 Test Review
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What does Person Centered Care promote?

  • Disease treatment
  • Uniform care for all
  • Isolation
  • Dignity (correct)

    • What is the intent of OBRA (Omnibus Reconciliation Act)?

    To improve the quality of life of residents in nursing facilities.

    What is a Long-term Care Facility designed to accommodate?

    Needs of people who need help 24 hours a day.

    What is a hospice?

    <p>For patients who have 6 months or less to live.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Privacy is a right for everyone in a facility.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are considered Activities of Daily Living (ADL)? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does OSHA stand for?

    <p>Occupational Safety and Health Administration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Medicare for?

    <p>Anyone over 65 or permanently disabled.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who qualifies for Medicaid?

    <p>Low-income families.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is incontinence?

    <p>Loss of control of bladder or bowel movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are common things in aging? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Loss of bone density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are signs that are not normal for aging? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Loss of taste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Chain of Command in the healthcare environment?

    <p>CNA, Floor/Charge Nurse, Supervisors, ADON, DON.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You can be held responsible for something, this is known as liability.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which qualities are important for a good CNA? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Hardworking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does dyspnea mean?

    <p>Difficulty breathing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is hemiplegia?

    <p>Paralysis of the left or right side of the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does CVA stand for?

    <p>Cerebral vascular accident.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'hs' stand for?

    <p>Hours of sleep.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'I & O' refer to?

    <p>Intake and output.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'NPO' mean?

    <p>Nothing by mouth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'po' mean in medical terms?

    <p>By mouth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'prn' stand for?

    <p>As needed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ROM' stand for?

    <p>Range of motion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'SOB' mean?

    <p>Short of breath.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'stat' indicate in medical contexts?

    <p>Immediately.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do VS stand for?

    <p>Vital signs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does GI refer to?

    <p>Gastrointestinal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does COPD stand for?

    <p>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does O2 represent?

    <p>Oxygen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which government programs have impacted healthcare?

    <p>Medicare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the center of the healthcare team?

    <p>Residents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the OBRA requirements for CNAs?

    <p>Pass written/skills state test.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it unethical for a CNA to gossip about residents?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an advance directive?

    <p>Living will.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is false imprisonment restraining a resident without their consent?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is neglect in a healthcare setting?

    <p>When a CNA left the call light out of reach and a patient fell.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the signs and symptoms of infection? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Redness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the easiest way to prevent the spread of infection?

    <p>Washing your hands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum amount of time you should wash your hands?

    <p>20 seconds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On whom should standard precautions be used?

    <p>On ALL residents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should contact precautions be used?

    <p>On a resident with an infected wound or pressure ulcer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Person-Centered Care

    • Focuses on the individual rather than the disease; enhances human dignity.

    OBRA (Omnibus Reconciliation Act)

    • Aims to enhance the quality of life for nursing facility residents.

    Long-Term Care Facility

    • Designed for individuals requiring 24-hour assistance.

    Hospice

    • Provides care for patients with less than six months to live, prioritizing comfort over extensive life-saving treatments.

    Privacy

    • Residents have a right to privacy in their personal care routines, including bathing and dressing.

    Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

    • Includes tasks like brushing teeth, bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting.

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

    • Ensures workplace safety and protects the rights of workers.

    Medicare

    • Health coverage for individuals 65 and older or those permanently disabled.

    Medicaid

    • Health program for low-income families providing necessary medical assistance.

    Incontinence

    • Refers to the loss of bladder or bowel control.

    Common Aging Changes

    • Thinning skin, reduced muscle tone, decreased bone density, slower reflexes, increased bruising, and weakened immunity.

    Not Normal Aging Changes

    • Hearing, sight, and taste loss, as well as confusion and forgetfulness, are not typical.

    Chain of Command

    • Hierarchical structure: CNA → Floor/Charge Nurse → Supervisors → ADON → DON.

    Liability

    • Legal responsibility for actions or inactions.

    Qualities of a Good CNA

    • Hardworking, empathetic, tactful, and caring traits are essential.

    Dyspnea

    • Refers to difficulty breathing.

    Hemiplegia

    • Paralysis affecting one side of the body (left or right).

    Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)

    • Commonly known as a stroke.

    Medical Abbreviations

    • hs: hours of sleep
    • I & O: intake and output
    • NPO: nothing by mouth
    • po: by mouth
    • prn: as needed
    • ROM: range of motion
    • SOB: short of breath
    • Stat: immediately
    • VS: vital signs
    • GI: gastrointestinal
    • COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    • O2: oxygen

    Government Healthcare Programs

    • Medicaid, Medicare, OSHA, and OBRA dramatically influence healthcare delivery.

    Center of Health Care Team

    • Residents are the focal point of the healthcare team.

    OBRA Requirements for CNAs

    • CNAs must successfully pass both written and skills state tests.

    Unethical Behavior for a CNA

    • Gossiping about other aides with residents is considered unethical.

    Advance Directive

    • A legal document, often a living will, outlining medical care preferences.

    False Imprisonment

    • Unlawful restraint of residents without their consent, including the inappropriate use of medications or physical restraints.

    Neglect

    • Failure to meet a resident's needs, such as leaving their call light out of reach, leading to injury.

    Signs of Infection

    • Indicators include swelling, redness, and drainage.

    Infection Prevention

    • Handwashing is the most effective method to prevent the spread of infections.

    Handwashing Standard

    • Minimum recommended time for effective handwashing is 20 seconds.

    Standard Precautions

    • Must be applied to all residents to prevent infection.

    Contact Precautions

    • Required when dealing with residents who have infected wounds or pressure ulcers.

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    This quiz covers key concepts from Chapters 1 to 3 of the CNA curriculum. It includes important terms and definitions that focus on person-centered care and regulations affecting nursing facilities. Test your knowledge and prepare for your CNA examination with these flashcards.

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