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Train and Certify
Team Work
Process
Directives
Laws
100
An exam consisting of a written portion and a skills portion that must be passed at the end of the nursing assistant training course to obtain certification
What is competency evaluation?
100
An RN or LPN is assigned several patients and is responsible for planning and implementing all aspects of care for those people.
What is primary nursing?
100
A specific plan of care for each patient or resident developed with input from all members of the health care team
What is an interdisciplinary care plan?
100
The ability to make a thoughtful decision based on understanding of the potential risks and benefits of taking a certain course of action
What is decision making capacity?
100
Permission ranted by a patient or resident to begin treatment or perform a procedure after receiving instruction from a health care provider concerning that treatment or procedure
What is informed consent?
200
The official record, maintained by the state of the people who have successfully completed the nursing assistant program. Contains full name, current home address, social security number, date the competency exam was passed and any reported incidents of abuse
What is CNA registry?
200
A member of the nursing team carries out the same assigned task for all patients or residents, for example one nursing assistant will assist with meals for all the residents, another takes vital signs on all residents, another gives baths for all the residents
What is functional or modular nursing?
200
A specific plan of care for each patient or resident developed by the nursing care team
What is the nursing care plan?
200
A document that allows a person to make his or her wishes regarding health care known to family members and health care workers, in case the time comes when the person is not longer able to make those wishes known himself or herself
What is advanced directives?
200
Keeping personal information that someone shares with you to yourself
What is confidentiality?
300
In Illinois, agency that maintains CNA registry
What is the Illinois Department of Public Health?
300
A team leader (an RN) determines all the nursing needs for the patients or residents assigned to the team and assigns tasks according to each team member's skills and level of responsibility
What is team nursing?
300
To authorize another person to perform a task on your behalf
What is delegate?
300
A order that states a person's desire not to be resuscitated?
What is DNR or do not resuscitate?
300
A federal privacy regulation that helps to keep personal information about patients and residents private
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or HIPPA?
400
12 hours in-service training required to maintain certification.
What is continuing education?
400
Nursing care is designed around the needs of the patient or resident and team members are cross-trained in order to give that care efficiently.
What is patient centered or patient focused care?
400
The range of tasks a nursing assistant is legally permitted to do
What is scope of practice for a CNA?
400
A type of advanced directive that states a person's wish that death not be artificially postponed
What is a living will?
400
Rules that are made by a governing authority such as the state or federal government concerned with relations between individuals
What are civil laws?
500
The principle by which one state recognizes the validity of a license or certification granted by another state
What is reciprocity?
500
An RN who directs all the nursing care within a facility.
What is the director of nursing (DON)?
500
-The task is outside your scope of practice -The task is illegal or unethical or cause harm to someone -The nurse is not available to supervise your effort is she needs to do so -The directions are not clear -You have not received adequate training about the task or the equipment used.
What is valid reasons for refusing an assignment?
500
A type of advance directive that transfers the responsibility for handling a person's affairs and making medical decisions to a family member, friend or other trusted individual
What is durable power of attorney for health care?
500
Laws concerned with the relationship between an individual and society
What laws criminal laws?