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A confused patient in a locked dementia unit repeatedly asks staff where to go for lunch and staff
notices that he is constantly entering rooms and closets along the hallway. This patient is at risk for? -
✔✔Elopement
You work in a locked unit in a facility. A person you don't recognize , dressed in scrubs, without an ID
badge attempts to follow you through the unit doors when you return from lunch. What is an
appropriate response? - ✔✔"I'm sorry , this is against company policy . You will need a badge to
enter. Can I call your supervisor to get you a temporary badge or direct you to the front receptionists
for a visitor badge?"
Which is the proper greeting when answering a telephone on a nursing unit? - ✔✔"Good morning ,
3 north, Faith Davis, CNA speaking. How can I help you?"
When you are taking report from the off-going shift, the CNA states that she forgot to document output
on several patients and asks you to document 3 totals for her. What is the best response? - ✔✔"I am
sorry, but this is against company policy. Can you please document your totals before you leave?"
A patient in your Assisted Living Facility (ALF) is receiving Hospice care while they continue to reside ALF.
While in the dining room, the patient begins choking on a piece of meat. What is an appropriate action?
- ✔✔Performing the Heimlich Maneuver, as you have been trained
The acronym for R.A.C.E applies to which type of emergency? - ✔✔Fire
,Which of the following is NOT a factor that might affect your communication with the patient?
- ✔✔Your knowledge of their disease process and treatment options
A patient asks for help getting to the bathroom. The care plan has indicated that the patient should
use a bedpan. What is an appropriate action for the CNA to take? - ✔✔Offer a bedpan to the
patient
A bedbound patient in a long-term care setting complains about clutter in her room and asks the CNA
to straighten up before her family visits. What is an appropriate response? - ✔✔"I would be happy to
clean up! Would you like your puzzle books in the drawer or your closet?"
A patient in your facility requests to be left alone in the mornings, as she is not an early riser and does
not generally eat breakfast. One of the night shift CNAs insists on getting this patient up at 5am, despite
the patient's protests. The patient complains during the day. What is an appropriate action? -
✔✔Notify the nurse of the patient's wishes
Which of the following is a task the CNA should be prepared to perform? - ✔✔Reporting any
changes in the patient to the nurse
Older patients often have very thin and fragile____ and extra caution must be taken to avoid the injury ,
tears and shearing. (Fill in the blank) - ✔✔Skin
What is an important step to prevent pain or injury when combing hair that is long or tangled? -
✔✔Work from the bottom of the hair toward the scalp, removing tangles as you move up
Which of the following principles should a CNA keep in mind when assisting a resident with dressing? -
✔✔Residents have the right to choose their own clothing
Which of the following is a normal age-related change among the elderly? - ✔✔Forgetting why
they came into a room
Patients that have limited mobility should be repositioned at least every____ hours to prevent skin
breakdown.(Fill in blank) - ✔✔2 hours
, Elderly persons often need special care and caution, requiring gentle handling, because of this age-
related change: - ✔✔thinner, dryer skin
Which of the following is NOT an example of an Activity of Daily Living (ADL)? - ✔✔Changing the care
plan to reflect the patient's changes in health and ability
When caring for a patient who is incontinent of urine , how often should you expect to do peri-
care(unless different in the care plan)? - ✔✔Every 2hrs around the clock
When should you offer a drink while feeding? - ✔✔Before meals and every 2-3 bites
A patient you are caring for keeps getting out of bed. You decide to restrain the patient for their own
safety. This is an example of? - ✔✔Battery
An alert and oriented patient has been admitted to a rehabilitation hospital after a knee replacement
with complications. When you enter his room a few days later, you notice an extension cord running
across the floor, across his walkway to the bathroom, to plug in his phone charger. What is an
appropriate response? - ✔✔Explain to the patient that the cord is a tripping hazard and remove it
from the walkway (unplug it)
A patient in bed needs mouth care. What is an important safety step? - ✔✔Ensure that the patient
is in a sitting position
30CC'S equal to? - ✔✔1 Ounce
A resident has impaired hearing, to communicate with this resident you have to? - ✔✔First get
his attention
Which of the following items increases the resident's risk of choking? - ✔✔Large bites of food
A psychosocial need of a resident would be? - ✔✔acceptance
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