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What type of illness has a sudden onset and short duration?
A. Chronic illness
B. Acute illness
C. Incurable illness
D. Long-term condition
B. Acute illness
What is convalescent care another name for?
A. Preventative care
B. Acute care
C. Recovery care after illness/surgery
D. Pain management
C. Recovery care after illness/surgery
What does “scope of practice” mean?
A. The tasks an assistant prefers
B. The responsibilities of the family
C. The tasks the assistant is trained and allowed to do
D. Tasks only assigned in emergencies
C. The tasks the assistant is trained and allowed to do
Which of the following is a routine task for a CCA?
A. Injecting insulin
B. Helping a client with toileting
C. Changing sterile dressings
D. Prescribing medications
B. Helping a client with toileting
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What is post-acute care?
A. Treatment for terminal illness
B. Diagnostic care for new conditions
C. Care after stabilization from an acute condition
D. Long-term supportive care
C. Care after stabilization from an acute condition
Which setting is considered acute care?
A. Assisted living
B. Home care
C. Hospital
D. Long-term care
C. Hospital
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What does “Right Person” mean in task assignment?
A. The client prefers the assistant
B. The assistant is trained and competent
C. The nurse is too busy
D. The assistant is the youngest on shift
B. The assistant is trained and competent
What is delegation?
A. Telling the client what to do
B. A regulated provider assigning a task to a trained assistant
C. A nurse asking a family to help
D. Switching roles between staff
B. A regulated provider assigning a task to a trained assistant
Which type of surgery is done immediately to save life or limb?
A. Elective
B. Diagnostic
C. Curative
D. Emergency
D. Emergency
What is the purpose of local anaesthesia?
A. Full sedation
B. Numb a small area
C. Stop bleeding
D. Calm the client
B. Numb a small area
If a CCA doesn’t understand a task, what should they do?
A. Try it anyway
B. Ask another assistant
C. Clarify with the assigning nurse
D. Refuse silently
C. Clarify with the assigning nurse
What does “Right Supervision” mean?
A. Another assistant is watching
B. Clear direction and follow-up are provided
C. The nurse must stay in the room
D. A client watches you perform the task
B. Clear direction and follow-up are provided
Guess Kay’s Favourite Drink
A) Coke
B) Iced Tea
C) Sprite
D) Root Beer
B) Iced Tea
Which of the following is a key surgical risk factor?
A. Hydration
B. Smoking
C. Restful sleep
D. Exercise
B. Smoking
What is the purpose of reconstructive surgery?
A. Relieve pain
B. Confirm a diagnosis
C. Improve function or appearance
D. Stop bleeding
C. Improve function or appearance
What should a CCA do if a client refuses care?
A. Force them
B. Skip that client
C. Respect the refusal and report to the nurse
D. Gossip with another staff member
C. Respect the refusal and report to the nurse
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Who is responsible for follow-up after a task is assigned?
A. The client
B. The assigning nurse
C. Another assistant
D. The family
B. The assigning nurse
What does general anaesthesia do?
A. Blocks only chest pain
B. Causes full unconsciousness and no sensation
C. Numbs the hands
D. Makes the client sleepy but aware
B. Causes full unconsciousness and no sensation
What should a CCA do if they’ve done a task once but now feel unsure?
A. Try it anyway
B. Ask another CCA
C. Clarify concerns with the nurse
D. Just follow the care plan
C. Clarify concerns with the nurse
What happens legally if a CCA accepts a task outside their training?
A. The nurse is fully responsible
B. The CCA shares legal responsibility
C. The client is liable
D. It’s not a concern
B. The CCA shares legal responsibility
What should a CCA do if they feel unsafe performing a task?
A. Leave and try later
B. Talk to the supervisor
C. Skip documentation
D. Do it quickly and report later
B. Talk to the supervisor
Why might a client with poorly controlled diabetes be at increased risk during the postoperative period?
A. They are more likely to eat healthy
B. They may forget to report pain
C. They have an increased risk of infection and delayed wound healing
D. They usually need less monitoring after surgery
C. They have an increased risk of infection and delayed wound healing