Introduction to Nurse Assistant
Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
What is the term used for persons living in long-term care facilities? Resident
Nurse Assistant Qualities
What qualities should a successful nurse assistant possess? All of the above (honest, dependable, and
organized)...
Introduction to Nurse Assistant
Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
What is the term used for persons living in long-term care facilities? Resident
Nurse Assistant Qualities
What qualities should a successful nurse assistant possess? All of the above (honest, dependable, and
organized)
Job Description
Where are the responsibilities of a nurse assistant listed? Job description
Scope of Practice
What does a nurse assistant's scope of practice include? Bathing and dressing residents
Uncertainty
What should a nurse assistant do if asked to do something they don't know how to do? Tell the nurse
they are uncertain and ask for help
Long-Term Health Care Team
Which member of the long-term health care team provides the most hands-on care to residents? Nurse
assistant
Direct Supervisor
, Who is the direct supervisor of a nurse assistant? Charge Nurse
California Code of Regulations
What does California Code of Regulations, Title 22 establish? Minimum standards of patient care
Nurse Assistant Program Requirements
According to the California Dept of Health Services, what is the minimum number of theory and clinical
hours in a nurse assistant program? 50 Hours theory, 100 Hours supervised clinical training
Certification Renewal Requirements
How many inservice/continuing education hours must an individual take in a 2-year period to renew
nurse assistant certification in California? 48 Hours
Work Hours for Certification Renewal
How many hours must a nurse assistant work for pay in each renewal period? 8 hours
Medicare Definition
What best defines Medicare? Medical benefits for persons age 65 and over
Reporting Situations
Which situations should a nurse assistant report to the Director of Nursing? The nurse in charge is
suspected of abusing a resident
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