Werkblad Kennis voor zorgassistenten (CNA) met antwoorden

What is empathy?

1. AUnderstanding another person's feelings from their point of view
2. BFeeling sorry for a person and pitying them for their problems
3. CAgreeing with everything a person says
4. DTelling a person exactly how you would feel if you were in their place

Where are a resident's dentures stored when they are not being worn?

1. AWrapped in a paper napkin on the meal tray
2. BIn a cup of hot water to keep them clean
3. CDry in the bedside drawer
4. DIn a labeled denture cup with cool water

What does HIPAA protect?

1. AThe privacy of residents' health information
2. BThe wages and working hours of staff
3. CThe quality of food served to residents
4. DFire safety rules in health care facilities

A resident has just finished a cup of hot tea. When should the nursing assistant take her oral temperature?

1. AAfter waiting about 1 minute
2. BAfter waiting about 15 minutes
3. CAfter she drinks a glass of ice water
4. DRight away, while she is still sitting up

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

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

When answering the phone at the nurses' station, what should the nursing assistant say?

1. AA greeting, the unit or location, their name and their title
2. BThe name and room number of the resident they are caring for
3. C"What do you want?"
4. DOnly "Hello?"

A resident on airborne precautions for tuberculosis must be taken to another department for an X-ray. Which precaution is usual?

1. AThe resident goes without a mask so breathing is easier
2. BThe resident's door is left open during the trip
3. CThe resident is told never to leave the room for any test
4. DThe resident wears a surgical mask while out of the room

A resident with a new cough is going to the dining room. Which advice helps prevent spread of infection?

1. ACough freely without covering, because covering traps the germs
2. BCover coughs with a tissue or elbow, then clean the hands
3. CCough into the hands, then wipe them on the clothes to dry them
4. DSit very close to others to stay warm