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CNA 2016 Ch. 2*
Residients Rights, Ethics, and Laws
Question | Answer |
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__________ requires nursing assistant training and competency evaluation. | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 |
Courteous and dignified resident care includes what? | making sure that the person is neat and clean |
Henry Parks is a nursing center resident. How do you address him? | Mr. Parks |
Before entering a person’s room, you should | Knock on the door and wait to be asked in |
You are going to give a resident a bath. _____________ will protect the person’s privacy. | closing the privacy curtain |
A long-term care ombudsman | Promotes the resident's needs and interests |
An ombudsman does what? | investigates resident complaints |
You are responsible for protecting the resident’s rights. | True |
The resident can visit with family and friends in private. | True |
A resident wants a bath in the evening, not in the morning. The person has the right to make this choice. | True |
You are straightening a resident’s room. You find scraps of paper and envelopes on the person’s dresser. You can throw these items in the trash. | False |
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a________________law. | federal |
Protecting the right to privacy involves what? | exposing only the body part involved in the treatment procedure |
An example of a resident’s right is the right to information. | true |
The willful infliction or harm of another person is | abuse |
Touching a person without that person’s consent is | battery |
Threatening to touch a person’s body without that person’s consent is | assault |
Knowledge of right conduct and wrong conduct is | ethics |
You give wrong information on a job application. This is | fraud |
Negligence by a professional person is | malpractice |
While performing a task, a nursing assistant harmed a person. Harm can occur from what a person does or fails to do. | true |
Job descriptions are considered to be a source for standards of care | True |
A resident asks you to make out a will. What should you do? | refuse, explain why. Then tell the nurse about the person's request |
The resident has the right to decide who can touch his or her body. | True |
A nursing assistant pinches and pushes a resident. This is | physical abuse |
A resident’s signal light goes unanswered. The person’s son finds him lying on sheets soaked with urine. This is | neglect |
A resident did not get to the bathroom in time. She urinated and had a bowel movement in her clothing. To prevent an accident in the dining room, the nurse makes the resident stay in her room. This is | involuntary seclusion |
You see a nursing assistant hitting a resident. What should you do? | tell the nurse |
You are walking by a resident room. You hear a nurse criticizing a resident. This is | verbal abuse |
You suspect that a resident is being abused. What should you do? | tell the nurse |
In domestic abuse, the abuser is a | partner |
In domestic abuse the abuser has power and control over the victim. | True |