Category 1: History & Health Care Evolution
What is the name given to untrained individuals who falsely claimed healing abilities
charlatans
What philosophy focuses on emotional, spiritual, and social needs as well as physical needs?
What is holistic care?
What setting provides care for residents who cannot live independently?
What is long-term care?
What federal law sets minimum training requirements for CNAs?
What is OBRA?
What term defines the legal limits of a nursing assistant’s duties?
What is scope of practice?
What is the process of assigning tasks to another team member?
What is delegation?
What professional behavior requires keeping patient information private?
What is confidentiality?
What did Florence Nightingale establish that helped professionalize nursing?
What are formal nurse training programs
What approach emphasizes respect for patient dignity and individuality?
What is the humanistic approach?
What type of facility focuses on comfort rather than curing disease?
What is hospice care?
What agency enforces workplace safety standards in health care?
What is OSHA?
What CNA responsibility involves noticing and reporting changes in condition?
What is observation and communication?
Who is legally responsible for delegating tasks to a nursing assistant?
Who is the registered nurse?
What is the correct response if a surveyor asks a question you cannot answer?
What is being honest, inform the surveyor you do not know the answer but you will ask your supervising nurse for help answering the question
Government Insurance that is based on income
medicaid
What type of care encourages patients to do as much for themselves as possible?
What is independence-promoting care?
What setting provides limited assistance while encouraging independence?
What is assisted living?
What organization evaluates and accredits health care facilities?
What is The Joint Commission?
What document lists tasks a nursing assistant is legally allowed to perform?
What is the job description? Scope of Practice
Which “right” of delegation requires clear instructions?
What is the right direction?
Who is responsible for completing continuing education hours
Who is the nursing assistant or the person who holds a license or certification
Encourages shorter hospital stays, reduces costs, increases need for NAs.
Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs)
Patient can only receive care from specific providers.
PPO (Preferred Provider Organization)
What type of care is usually short-term and intensive?
What is acute care?
What agency oversees health programs and services in the U.S.?
What is DHHS?
What happens if a nursing assistant performs tasks outside their scope?
What are legal consequences or loss of certification?
What should a nursing assistant do if unsure about a delegated task?
What is ask the nurse for clarification?
What type of training provides updates on new policies and skills?
What is in-service training?
When a nursing assistant works in a state other than the one where they were originally certified, this principle applies
What is the principle of reciprocity?
Government insurance for >65 or medical Disability
Medicare
What factor most influences which health care setting a patient needs?
What is the patient’s level of independence and medical need?
What is one goal of health care regulations?
What is protecting patient safety and rights?
What is the primary focus of the nursing assistant’s role?
What is meeting basic physical and emotional needs? To assist with ADL's
What principle helps ensure safe teamwork and patient care?
What are the Five Rights of Delegation?
OBRA minimum training requirement for a nursing assistant training program
What is 75 hours of training?