legal implications
HIPPA
Federal and state regulations
Resident bill of rights
personal values
100

The responsibility to know the standards of care and safety according to the law

Liability 

100

name one entity that is exempt from HIPPA rules

Schools, life insurers, and employer.

100

Who provides the most personal cares to nursing home residents?

CNAs

100

What is the Residents Bill Of Rights?

State and federal laws that provide long-term care residents the same rights given to all citizens

100

Is acting in a way that benefits others and promotes their well being.

beneficence

200

A failure to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury to another person 

negligence 

200

What is protected by HIPPA

HIPPA protects patients' health information and sets standards for its use and disclosure-whether electronically, on paper or orally.

200

What is the purpose of The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)

Federal law that requires each state to have state-approved nursing assistant training programs

200

When is the resident supposed to go through and receive a copy of the residents bill of rights?

Before or during admission into nursing facility

200

What are personal values?

Someone’s personal beliefs that dictate what they think to be right and wrong

300

Removing a catheter would be what legal violation 

Malpractice 

300

What does HIPAA stand for?

 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

300

How many hours of training are nursing assistant students required to have before completion of the program?

No less than 75 hours

300

Married couples are not allowed to share the same room if both reside in the same nursing facility

False

300

What is the code of ethics?

A formal guideline that governs the behavior of caregivers to ensure the welfare of those in their care

400

when the CNA does not finish an assignment and/or leaves work early without attending to their resident’s needs

Abandonment

400

A PHI is

Protected Health Information (PHI) refers to sensitive patient information protected under HIPAA.

400

The federal law that sets the minimum training requirements for nursing assistants.

OBRA

400

John Doe asks to be called by his first name, John, but you continue to call him Mr. Doe. This doesn’t violate John’s bill of rights.

False, every resident has the right to be called by whichever name they prefer

400

What is the purpose of ethical behavior?

To promote the health, independence, safety, and quality of life for each resident

500

Holding the door shut to prevent a resident’s movement, placing a resident in a darkened room as punishment ,and placing a resident away from a call light or communication is an example of …

Involuntary seclusion 

500

A nursing assistant at the request of a nurse practitioner goes up to a patient to get samples, in the waiting room. The patient ask what might be wrong with them and the CNA says 'it’s to check for parasites and bacteria. They then take the patient's information. Is this a violation of HIPPA?

Yes. Patient information cannot be discussed in waiting rooms or in front of others.

500

After completion of training, within how many days must the state competency be taken?

120 days

500

The nursing assistant goes into a residents room to invite them to the bingo game that will be starting soon. What should the nursing assistant do if the resident is still sleeping?

Allow the resident to continue to sleep. If the resident is not awake then allow them to sleep

500

The nursing assistant is having a difficult day. Then the NA walks into someone’s room, the resident asks how his day was and then the NA begins to tell the resident how terrible his day was. Is this appropriate?

No,is not

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