CNA Training 4

Question 1

A CNA in training is practicing perineal care on a female mannequin. In what direction should cleansing strokes be made?

Accepted Answer

Front to back

Answer

Cleansing from front to back prevents introducing microorganisms from the anal area into the urethra, reducing infection risk.

Question 2

During CNA training, students learn about the OBRA requirement to notify a resident's family. Which event requires immediate notification?

Accepted Answer

A significant change in the resident's condition

Answer

Federal regulations require facilities to immediately inform the resident's family or designated representative of a significant change in condition.

Question 3

A training scenario presents a resident who refuses a bed bath. How should the CNA trainee respond?

Accepted Answer

Report the refusal and respect the resident's right to refuse

Answer

Residents have the legal right to refuse any care; the CNA must respect this, document the refusal, and notify the supervising nurse.

Question 4

In CNA training, students learn the correct sequence for donning and doffing PPE. What is the correct order for REMOVING PPE?

Accepted Answer

Gloves, gown, eye protection, mask

Answer

The CDC recommended doffing order is gloves first, then gown, then eye protection, then mask to prevent self-contamination.

Question 5

A CNA student is learning about restorative care. What is the PRIMARY goal of restorative nursing in a long-term care setting?

Accepted Answer

To help residents maintain or regain the highest possible level of function

Answer

Restorative care focuses on helping residents maintain or improve their independence in activities of daily living.

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