FREE CNA Scope of Practice Questions and Answers
How can a CNA ensure they are working within their role?
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Following the care plan and facility policies ensures CNAs perform tasks appropriate to their role and training.
What is the role of a CNA within their scope of practice?
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CNAs assist with basic care tasks such as bathing, feeding, and vital signs monitoring, under the supervision of licensed nurses.
Which action is outside the CNA's scope of practice?
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Performing assessments and creating care plans are tasks reserved for licensed nurses.
Why is it important for CNAs to follow their scope of practice?
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Following their scope of practice ensures legal, ethical, and safe care for residents and protects the CNA's certification.
What should a CNA do if unsure about performing a task?
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CNAs should ask their supervisor to ensure the task aligns with their training and scope of practice.
What is the CNA's role in monitoring a resident's condition?
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CNAs observe and report changes in a resident's condition to the nurse for further evaluation.