Werkblad Kennis voor zorgassistenten (CNA) met antwoorden

Which vaccine is recommended every year for health care workers?

1. AThe polio vaccine
2. BThe influenza (flu) vaccine
3. CThe tetanus and diphtheria vaccine
4. DThe measles vaccine

Which process kills all microorganisms, including spores?

1. ADisinfection
2. BSterilization
3. CHand hygiene
4. DSanitizing

What is Alzheimer's disease?

1. AA normal part of growing old that affects everyone over 80
2. BA heart disease that reduces blood flow to the body
3. CA worsening brain disease, the most common cause of dementia
4. DA short-term confusion that is caused by an infection

How should a nursing assistant hold a gait belt while walking with a resident?

1. ABy tying the belt to the nursing assistant's own waist
2. BWith one finger hooked through the belt from the front of the resident
3. CBy holding the resident's hand instead of the belt
4. DWith an underhand grip, from behind and slightly to the side

A resident with an intellectual disability is learning to make his own bed. Which approach helps most?

1. ACorrect every mistake in front of others
2. BMake the bed for him because it is faster
3. CExplain all the steps at once, then leave him to try it on his own
4. DTeach one simple step at a time, praise success and be patient

Which is a healthy way for a nursing assistant to manage job stress?

1. AKeeping all worries to oneself
2. BTaking out frustration on residents
3. CExercising, sleeping enough and talking problems over with a supervisor
4. DSkipping breaks so the work is finished faster and there is less to worry about

Tijdens het wassen ziet een zorgassistent blauwe plekken in de vorm van vingers op beide bovenarmen van een bewoner. De bewoner zegt: "Ik ben gevallen." Wat moet de zorgassistent doen?

1. ADe collega die de nachtdienst deed ermee confronteren
2. BWat is gezien en gezegd direct melden aan de verpleegkundige
3. CDe uitleg accepteren, want de bewoner is de beste bron
4. DDe dochter van de bewoner vragen of zij de blauwe plekken heeft veroorzaakt

A dying resident no longer wants to eat or drink. Her family urges the nursing assistant to make her eat. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AFeed her the whole meal even if she turns her head away from the spoon
2. BOffer small amounts if she wants them, never force, and tell the nurse
3. CStop offering any food or drink
4. DTell the family that eating no longer matters and nothing can be done