CNA WRITTEN EXAM NC 2024/2025 /COMPLETE 180+ ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS )
ALREADY GRADED A+.
CNA's are prohibited to engage in certain activities, including but not
limited to: - ANSWER-Give medications, take verbal orders from MD,
insert tubes or IVs, apply sterile dressings
Who does a CNA report to? - ANSWER-Nursing supervisor
CNA's provide ________ care to residents. - ANSWER-Direct care
Since you typically spend the most time with a patient, what should
you be constantly looking out for or be aware of? - ANSWER-Changes
in a patient's condition.
Who develops the resident's care plan that the CNA will follow? -
ANSWER-LPN or RN (direct superior)
Chain of command at a long-term care facility? - ANSWER-Doctor >
Nurse Director > RN Supervisor > RN > LPN > CNA
What is the most used skill in the health care career? – ANSWER-
Communication- listening, responding, documeting.
,Is it better to use open-ended questions or close-ended questions
when speaking with residents? - ANSWER-Open-ended ('tell me
more', 'let me see if I understand')
How should you speak to a client who has a hearing impediment? -
ANSWER-Speak clearly, slowly & directly
Turn down TV & face client
A threat or actual physical/mental harm to a resident? - ANSWER-
Abuse
Touching a resident without their permission? (shoving, pushing,
hitting) - ANSWER-Assault
Unlawful personal violence toward a resident? (bathing w/o
permission, etc) - ANSWER-Battery
Preventing a resident from moving freely about with or w/o force
against their wishes? - ANSWER-False imprisonment
Accidently or intentionally ignoring the needs of a resident which
causes harm, injury, or change in condition? (patient gets bedsore bc
of not turning him every 2 hours, not bathing patient) - ANSWER-
Neglect
, Neglecting what you were taught by omitting care or performing
incorrect care which causes harm to the resident? (not putting up
bedrails) - ANSWER-Negligence
Defines the tasks that health care providers are trained and allowed to
provide by law. Laws regulate what a nursing assistant can and
cannot do vary from state to state? (giving medication is 'out of scope
or practice' for a CNA) - ANSWER-Scope of Practice
What does a resident's care plan consist of? - ANSWER-What the CNA
needs to do for the resident and paints a picture for the resident's
disabilities, limitations, and conditions.
Skin tears, frequent crying, personality changes, refusal to carry out
ADLs, fear of touch, anxiety, and refusal of certain visitors are all
signs of what? - ANSWER-Suspected abuse
What is required of CNA's due to the OBRA act? (Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation) - ANSWER-Pass a competency evaluation before
employed and regular 12 hours of in-service each year.
What is an Ombudsman? - ANSWER-A person assigned by law to be
the legal advocate for residents- helps residents solve complaints
Why is HIPPA important? - ANSWER-It is a federal law that requires all
employees and health care organizations to keep patient health
information private.
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