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Question 1

The document that tells you what went on during the previous shift in a health care facility is the

Answer 1

shift report

Question 2

You are a nursing assistant at a long-term care facility. Which of the following tasks might you do on a daily basis?

Answer 2

Help your patients bathe.

Question 3

A patient at a long-term care facility had a stroke. For the last several months, you have been working on a daily basis to help him relearn how to feed himself. This process is

Answer 3

restorative care

Question 4

Which of the following is one of the six basic principles of care?

Answer 4

safety

Question 5

Professional appearance for a nursing assistant includes

Answer 5

wearing a clean, neat uniform.

Question 6

You are scheduled to report to your home-bound client’s home at 8:00 AM. You are having car trouble and cannot arrive on time. You should

Answer 6

notify your supervisor.

Question 7

Formal education and training for nursing assistants was first offered as a result of

Answer 7

OBRA

Question 8

To be eligible to sit for a state-approved
nursing assistant test, you must

Answer 8

have at least 75 hours of training.

Question 9

Creating patient care plans is within the scope of practice of

Answer 9

registered nurse

Question 10

The chain of command for a nursing assistant begins with

Answer 10

communicating with the charge nurse.