CNA Domain 8: Legal and Ethical Need (Quiz 2) Welcome to your CNA Practice Quizzes. Note: We designed Two (2) sets of practice quizzes for this Domain. Each set has 25 questions. Domain 8 (quiz 2): Legal and Ethical Needs. (25 questions) Please click NEXT to start your Free CNA Practice Quizzes right away. Best of Luck! 1. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA Legal and Ethical Need A. may be kept out of the resident's reach so they can rest. B. may be answered when you have time. C. should be answered as quickly as possible. D. should only be answered by the nurse aide assigned to that client. None 2. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA You observed a coworker being physically abusive to a resident. You did not report the incident to the Nurse Supervisor. You can be charged with A. negligence B. aiding and abetting C. malpractice D. false witness None 3. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA When caring for a resident whose religion is different from your own, you should A. Show the resident the faults in their religion. B. Try to convert the resident to your religion. C. Accept and respect their religious beliefs. D. Ensure they follow all religious requirements. None 4. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA The intentional attempt or threat to touch a person’s body without the person’s consent is A. Assault B. Slander C. Defamation D. Battery None 5. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA You hear another nurse aide tell a confused resident, “If you don’t eat, I’ll lock you in your room.” You should A. tell the charge nurse what you have observed. B. tell the other aides, so they can observe this aide with alert residents. C. tell the aide if she does it again, you will report her. D. do nothing, since the resident is too confused to understand. None 6. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA You observe your charge nurse holding a resident’s nose to get him to take his medications. You should A. discuss the incident with other CNAs. B. make an anonymous call to the family. C. do nothing. She is your supervisor. D. report the incident immediately to the D.O.N. None 7. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA If the nurse aide is concerned about client care, who should the nurse aide speak to FIRST? A. The director of nursing. B. The nurse in charge. C. The administrator. D. Another nurse aide. None 8. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA Keeping information confidential about a client is A. dependent on the situation. B. somewhat important. C. applicable only to medical records. D. a legal responsibility. None 9. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA After you have visited a home health client, learned some new information about them, and want to talk about it, you should A. Discuss it at lunch with your co-workers. B. Call your supervisor to share the information. C. Call the client's sister and give her an update. D. Discuss it only with your mother. None 10. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA The client offers a nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse aide has done. The nurse aide SHOULD A. ask the nurse in charge what to do. B. take the money not to offend the client. C. politely refuse the money. D. take the money and buy something for the floor. None 11. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA A nurse aide forgets to raise the side-rails on a bed and the resident is injured from a fall. This is termed as A. Incidental B. Abuse C. Accidental D. Neglect None 12. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA A standard of care is a way of ensuring that patients always are cared for by professionals who are everything EXCEPT A. Fast B. Safe C. Trained D. Competent None 13. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA A famous athlete has been admitted into your facility. He is in a different unit. If you want to find out why he is there, what should you do? A. Avoid temptation and just keep working. B. Log on and quickly read his electronic health record. C. Drop by the other unit to learn whatever you can. D. Ask a co-worker on the unit to give you an update. None 14. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA While you are at lunch with other nurse aides, they start to discuss how rude a resident was behaving. What should you do? A. Join in the conversation so they know the truth. B. Tell them that this is not the place to discuss the client. C. Be quiet and do not say anything to the other nurse aides. D. Return to the unit after lunch and tell the client what was said. None 15. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA After the end of the shift, some nurse aides go to a restaurant. Acceptable topics of conversation would include A. their patients B. the weather C. hospital politics D. surgical procedures None 16. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA Which of the following would affect a nurse aide’s status on the State Registry and possibly cause the nurse aide to be ineligible to work in a nursing home? A. Failure to show for work without calling to tell the supervisor. B. Being charged of resident neglect in a legal court case. C. Missing the annual mandatory infection control training. D. Termination from another facility for repeated tardiness. None 17. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA Proper use of a waist restraint requires that the nurse aide A. monitor for skin irritation. B. tie restraints to the side rail. C. apply the restraint tightly to prevent movement. D. release the restraint every four hours. None 18. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA A 22-year old with terminal brain cancer tells you that she has an Advanced Directive for her end-of-life care. You know this can mean any of the following EXCEPT A. She can choose to be a DNR patient. B. Her Living Will can indicate her wishes. C. She can designate who can make her medical decisions. D. Her family can direct the staff to keep her alive. None 19. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA If abuse is suspected within a facility A. Only serious claims of abuse must be reported and investigated. B. The incident must be reported immediately to the supervisor or administrator. C. Corrective action is taken against the reporter if the claim is found false. D. If two co-workers agree that there is no abuse, a report is not necessary. None 20. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA The nurse aide reports directly to the A. staff development nurse B. physician C. administrator D. licensed nurse None 21. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA It is okay to call a resident by a nickname if A. The nickname is appropriate. B. The resident requests it. C. Everyone else calls them that. D. The family uses that name. None 22. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA What is the main purpose of continuing education for the nurse aide? A. Facility compliance B. Review of skills C. Promotes teamwork D. Client safety None 23. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA A patient’s chart is a legal document. If something is mistakenly written on the chart, the correct action is to A. use a black or blue marker to cover the mistake completely. Then follow with the correct information. Add your name and title, date, and time. B. get a new chart page and copy everything, including all the correct information in blue or black ink. Write your name and title, date, and time. C. use correction ink to block out the mistake. Then write the correct information over it in blue or black ink. Add your initials, date, and time. D. draw a single line through the mistake with blue or black ink. Write your initials, date, and time. Then write the correct information. None 24. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA Mr. Joseph overhears the nurse aide speaking to the nurse about his roommate’s diagnosis and demands to know more about the roommate’s condition. The nurse aide should A. tell Mr. Joseph that if his roommate wants him to know, the roommate can tell Mr. Joseph. B. firmly but politely explain she cannot discuss another resident’s condition. C. tell Mr. Joseph it is not his concern, he should only worry about himself. D. tell Mr. Joseph to ask the roommate’s family during their next visit. None 25. CNA, Legal and Ethical Need,CNA On Monday, Mrs. Green and her family requested and received a “Do Not Resuscitate” order from her doctor. While bathing her on Thursday, she stops breathing and dies. Her son is not home. You should A. Call 911 to ask for emergency help. B. Notify the case manager of the death. C. Leave a sympathy note for her son. D. Call her doctor to verify the order. None 1 out of 25 Time is Up! Time's up
