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CNA Chapter 7 Remediation

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Usually, the admission process starts in the
a.
Social worker’s office
b.
Administrator’s office
c.
Admitting office
d.
Medical director’s office
 

 2. 

The nurse asks you to assist with the admission of a new resident. What can the nurse delegate to you?
a.
Escorting the person to his or her room
b.
Having the person sign admitting papers
c.
Having the person sign a general consent for treatment
d.
Explaining resident rights to the person
 

 3. 

A new resident has dementia. You should expect the following except
a.
The person’s confusion will decrease in the new setting
b.
The person may show signs of fear and agitation
c.
The person’s family may feel guilty about the need for nursing center care
d.
The person may want to leave
 

 4. 

A new hospital patient is ambulatory. Which is incorrect?
a.
Open the bed.
b.
Lower the bed to its lowest position.
c.
Raise the bed rails.
d.
Attach the signal light to the bed linens.
 

 5. 

You are admitting a new patient. Which will not promote the person’s comfort?
a.
Explain what you are doing and why.
b.
Complete the admission process quickly.
c.
Be sensitive to the person’s needs.
d.
Be sensitive to the person’s feelings.
 

 6. 

The nurse asks you to assist in admitting a new resident. When should you complete the admission?
a.
As soon as the person gets to the room
b.
After the person changes into a gown
c.
When the person is comfortable
d.
After the person is weighed and measured
 

 7. 

You introduce yourself to a new resident by name and title.
a.
True
b.
False
 

 8. 

How can you help a new resident know the names of other residents?
a.
Introduce the person to other residents.
b.
Have the other residents wear nametags.
c.
Write down their names.
d.
Give the person their photos.
 

 9. 

You are admitting a new resident. You will do the following except
a.
Measure the person’s vital signs
b.
Measure the person’s weight and height
c.
Complete a personal belongings list
d.
Tell the person about treatments and the care plan
 

 10. 

You have finished admitting a new patient. Before leaving the person’s room, you need to do the following except
a.
Fill the water pitcher and cup if oral fluids are allowed.
b.
Place the signal light within reach
c.
Lower or raise the bed rails according to the care plan
d.
Raise the bed
 

 11. 

You are helping a new resident unpack. Which is correct?
a.
The care plan states where to put things.
b.
You decide where to put things.
c.
Allow the family to help decide where to put things.
d.
The nurse decides where to put things.
 

 12. 

You are going to measure a resident’s height. The nurse tells you
a.
How to measure height
b.
What the person’s height should be
c.
If you should use a standing scale or tape measure
d.
If the person should wear shoes
 

 13. 

Which is not a guideline for measuring weight and height?
a.
Footwear is worn.
b.
The person voids before being weighed.
c.
Weigh the person at the same time of day.
d.
Use the same scale for daily, weekly, and monthly weights.
 

 14. 

A patient is in bed. To measure height with the person in bed, you need to
a.
Keep the bed in the low position
b.
Position the person prone
c.
Get a co-worker to help you
d.
Raise both bed rails
 

 15. 

You explain the reason for transfer or discharge to the person .
a.
True
b.
False
 

 16. 

These statements are about transfers. Which is incorrect?
a.
Only a doctor can request a transfer.
b.
A transfer may be needed if the person’s condition changes.
c.
The person is transported by wheelchair, stretcher, or the bed.
d.
Transfers may be necessary if roommates do not get along.
 

 17. 

A resident is going to be discharged. You can do the following except
a.
Help the person dress as needed
b.
Get valuables from the safe
c.
Help the person pack
d.
Check off the clothing list
 

 18. 

A patient is going to be discharged. You can
a.
Give the person prescriptions written by the doctor
b.
Provide discharge instructions
c.
Have the person sign the personal belongings list
d.
Help the person into the car
 

 19. 

A patient is going to be discharged. Before the person can leave
a.
The doctor must give a discharge order
b.
The person must be transported to the exit area by wheelchair or stretcher
c.
The person must pay the bill
d.
The person must sign a consent form
 

 20. 

A resident wants to leave the nursing center. The doctor has not written a discharge order. What should you do?
a.
Let the person leave. The person has the right to make personal choices.
b.
Call the doctor.
c.
Call the person’s family.
d.
Tell the nurse.
 



 
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