CNA Chapter 3 Exam Questions and Answers
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A ______ is an intense, irrational fear or anxiety about an object, place, or situation.

Phobia

________ is the special care that focuses on the dignity and comfort of a dying person.

Hospice

Children in their ______ years develop language skills, learn to play cooperatively in groups, and begin to learn right from wrong.

Toddler (ages 1 to 3)

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Hospice

Special care focused on the dignity and comfort of a dying person.

Postmortem care responsibilities

Placing drainage pads where needed after a resident's death.

Toddler stage

Period where children ages 1 to 3 learn to speak and gain coordination.

Advance directives

Legal documents that must be honored regarding a person's healthcare wishes.

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Palliative care

Focuses on providing pain relief and comfort to patients.

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Last sense to leave body

Hearing is typically the last sense people lose before death.

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Sign of approaching death

Decreasing blood pressure indicates the body is shutting down.

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School-age development

Children ages 6 to 10 develop language, cooperation, and moral understanding.

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Phobia

An intense, irrational fear about a specific object, place, or situation.

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Clinical depression symptoms

Signs include apathy and lack of interest in activities.

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Cognitive development (6-10 years)

Focuses on developing thinking and learning skills in children.

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Mental health support

Nursing assistants should support residents with mental health disorders and their families.

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Claustrophobia

The fear of being in confined spaces.

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Schizophrenia

A brain disorder affecting a person's ability to think clearly and understand reality.

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Reporting abuse

NA should immediately report any observed abuse from family members to the nurse.

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Observing body language (dying resident)

Recognizing non-verbal cues to ensure comfort for a dying resident.

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Emotional support for dying residents

Listening more actively can help provide comfort.

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Dying Person's Bill of Rights

Residents have the right to have their questions answered honestly.

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Physical development in infants

Growth progresses from head down to the rest of the body.

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Holistic care

Focuses on physical, mental, and social well-being of a person.

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ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)

Basic everyday tasks like brushing teeth or bathing.

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Promoting independence in residents

Allowing residents to do tasks themselves, even if slow, fosters autonomy.

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Communicating with care teams

Families assist residents by effectively sharing needs with caregivers.

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Normal aging process

Most elderly people remain active and engaged in activities.

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Normal changes of aging

Examples include thinner, drier skin as one ages.

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Developmental disabilities

Conditions that restrict physical and/or mental abilities from early age.

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Consent in sexual situations

If a resident is consenting, provide privacy and leave them alone.

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Empathy in interactions

Nursing assistants should demonstrate sensitivity to individual needs in hospice care.

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Listening to residents

Giving someone a chance to express their feelings is important for emotional support.

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Study Notes

CNA Chapter 3 Exam (GRADED A) Questions and Answers

  • Holistic care focuses on the person's physical, mental, and social well-being
  • If a nursing assistant encounters a consenting adult resident in a sexual situation, she should provide privacy and leave the room
  • When caring for a dying resident with diminished sense a nursing assistant should ask many questions to see what is comfortable for the resident
  • How can an NA give emotional support to a resident who is dying? By listening more
  • One way that an NA can respect the rights of a resident who is dying is to promote privacy for the resident
  • Which of the following is an appropriate way for a nursing assistant to care for a resident with a mental health disorder? The NA should support the resident and his family and friends
  • The fear of being in a confined space is called claustrophobia
  • A brain disorder that affects a person's ability to think clearly and understand reality is schizophrenia
  • If a nursing assistant notices abusive behavior from a family member towards a resident, she should report it to the nurse immediately
  • When caring for a dying resident with diminished sense a nursing assistant should turn on as many lights as possible

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Test your knowledge with this graded exam on CNA Chapter 3, which covers holistic care, mental health support, and ethical considerations in nursing. This quiz includes multiple-choice questions designed to reinforce key concepts essential for nursing assistants. Prepare to validate your understanding of critical scenarios encountered in patient care.

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