CNA Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 2023|Verified Answers

CNA Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 2023

CNA Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 2023|Verified Answers

What are ethics? [Answer:- Knowledge of right and wrong

What is a law? [Answer:- Rules set by government to keep the peace and ensure order and safety

What is the minimum hours a CNA must complete, required by OBRA? [Answer:- At least 75 hours

How soon must a MSD be completed on new residence? [Answer:- Within 14 days of admission and again each year

What is the purpose of residents rights? [Answer:- Relate to our residents must be treated while living in a facility

If you see or suspect abuse what do you do? [Answer:- Reported immediately to the nurse in charge

What are five signs of abuse? [Answer:- Yelling obscenities

Fear Poor self-control Constant pain Withdrawal

Alcohol or drug abuse Agitation No privacy allowed Mood changes

What are five signs of neglect? [Answer:- Pressure ulcers

Body not clean Unanswered call lights Soiled bedding Poorly fitting clothes Unmet needs Weight loss Uneaten food Dehydration No freshwater

If a resident wants to make a complaint of abuse, what do you do? [Answer:- You must assist them in every way, including telling them of the process in their rights

What is an ombudsman? [Answer:- Visits facilities and residence and resolve conflicts, supports the residence 

What is one important reason that HIPAA was passed? [Answer:- Help keep health information private and secure

Who are you allowed to give information about residence to? [Answer:- Only people involved in the residence care unless resident gives consent or the law requires it

To what members of the healthcare team is HIPAA applicable? [Answer:- All healthcare providers

Define advanced directives [Answer:- Legal documents that allow people to choose what medical care they have if they are unable to do so

Examples are a living will, DNR, POA for healthcare

What is OBRA? [Answer:- Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

What does OBRA do? [Answer:- Set minimum standards for NA training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, And information on residents rights

What is abuse? [Answer:- Purposeful mistreatment

What is neglect? [Answer:- Failed to provide needed care

What is the difference between passive and active neglect? [Answer:- Passive is when you don't mean to, active is when you mean to

What is informed consent? [Answer:- The process by which a person, with help of a doctor, makes informed decisions about his or her healthcare

What does MSD stand for? [Answer:- Minimum data set

Who are mandated reporters? [Answer:- People who are legally required to report suspected or observed abuse or neglect

What does PHI stand for? [Answer:- Protected health information

What is PHI? [Answer:- A person's private health information such as names, address, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, etc.

Define physical abuse [Answer:- Any treatment, intentional or unintentional, that causes harm to persons body