5 Stages of Grief
Physical Signs of Approaching Death
Daily Responsibilities
Nurse Aide Certification
100

Acts as a buffer after an unexpected shock and allows the resident time to adjust to the reality of the situation

Denial

100

Last sense to leave the body

Hearing

100

You should always begin your shift with this

Report from the previous shift

100

Number of classroom and clinical hours required for CNA training

30 classroom

75 clinical

200

Result of watching people around him/her go on with their lives and the realization that their life is ending

Anger

200

What happens to circulation at the end of life

It slows

200

Name one thing that should be listed on the CNA's assignment sheet

Names/room numbers of assigned residents, tasks to be completed, ancillary duties, pertinent information about assigned residents

200

What happens to a CNA if a complaint of abuse or misappropriation against them is found to be valid?

They lose certification in all 50 states forever

300

Trying to postpone the inevitable; makes "deals" with God

Bargaining

300

Type of respirations that are indicative of approaching death

Cheyne-stokes respirations

300

Color of ink used for documentation

Blue or black

300

What is the required number of in-service education hours that a CNA must have yearly?

12

400

Preparing for death and needs to grieve

Depression

400

Purple-blotchy discoloration to the skin

Mottling

400

How often a care plan is revised

At least quarterly and whenever there is a condition change

400

How long can a person work as a nursing assistant without certification?

120 days

500

Feels empty and tired; wants solitude; becomes non-verbal

Acceptance

500

What happens to body temperature at the end of life

Fluctuates from high to normal

500

Describe how to correct an error in written documentation

Draw a single line through the error, print "error" above the entry, and initial/date the correction

500

How often must a CNA work to maintain certification?

8 hours in 24 months

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