What is the appropriate use of confidential patient information?
To provide care for the patient.
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What is a physical therapist?
A member of the healthcare team that helps patients with exercises and range of motion to
improve strength and promote healing.
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Who is the most important member of the healthcare team?
The patient/resident/client
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If the CNA has a concern regarding a patient's safety, who would the CNA report the concern to
when considering the chain of command?
The charge nurse
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True or False: It is within the CNA's scope of practice to change a wound dressing?
False
If the CNA realizes they made a mistake while providing care to a patient, what is the first thing
they should do?
, Report the mistake to the nurse.
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True or False: Dementia is a terminal illness.
False: Dementia is the loss of mental functioning
What is hospice?
End-of-life care for individuals who have six months or less to live
How does the CNA promote patient independence?
Encourage patients to do as much care for themselves as possible; support them as needed.
What is the purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
To protect the privacy of health information.
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What are examples of good body mechanics?
Bend at the knees; carry objects close to your body; always keep hips and shoulders in line.
What is OBJECTIVE medical information?
Information that can be MEASURED such as vital signs, physical examination data, laboratory
results.
What is SUBJECTIVE medical information?
Information gathered from the patient/patient-reported data such as complaints of pain, nausea,
or other patient opinions or feelings.
When communicating with a resident who is hearing-impaired, what is the best way to ensure
the resident understands what is being said?
Ensuring proper lighting in the room so the resident can see the CNA's face.
If a CNA discovers a resident masturbating or a sexual encounter between two consenting adult
residents, what should the CNA do?
Provide the resident(s) privacy and quietly exit the room.
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