CNA Chapter 3 Questions and Answers Latest Update 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
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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