Chapter 3

how many testing attempts does OBRA allow a. 1 b. at least 2 c. at least 3 d. at least 4

at least 3

how many hours of instruction does OBRA requires a. 16 b. 32 c. at least 48 d. at least 75

at least 75

OBRA requires training and a competency evaluation for nursing assistants working in the following except a. hospital long term care units b. nursing centers c. home care agencies d. dental offices

dental offices

the nursing assistant registry includes information about a. prior education b. children c. marriages d. findings of abuse, neglect, or dishonest use of property

findings of abuse, neglect, or dishonest use of property

a new competency evaluation is required for persons who a. have not worked as a nursing assistant for 24 months b. were found guilty of abuse or neglect c. were convicted of a crime d. did not have good performance evaluations

have not wroked as a nursing assistant for 24 months

as a nursing assistant, you can a. report changes in the person's condition to the nurse b. gives drugs and insert tubes into body openings c. take verbal or phone orders from doctors d. discuss the person's diagnosis with the family

report changes in the person's condition to the nurse

the five rights of delegation involve a.the right task, the right circumstances, the right person, the right directions and communication, and the right supervision. b.the right law, the right job description, the right policies and procedures, the right training, and the right communication and supervision. c.the right task, the right job description, the right person, the right training, and the right supervision. d.the right job description, the right task, the right person, the right directions and communication, and the right supervision.

the right task, the right circumstances, the right person, the right directions and communication, and the right supervision

you can refuse to do a delegated task if a. you are too busy. b. you do not like the task c. it is the end of your shift and you are ready to go home d. the task is not in your job description

the task is not in your job description

before a nurse delegates a task to you, the nurse decides if a. the task is safe for you to do b. you want to perform the task c. you have time to perform the task d. you might get upset because it is the end of your shift

the task is safe for you to do

a nurse asks you to perform a task that is beyond the legal limits of your role. which is correct a. perform the task so that you do not lose your job b. with respect, firmly refuse and explain why c. ignore the request d. think about it for a few days

with respect, firmly refuse and explain why

the competency evaluation required by OBRA involves a a. written test only b. skills test only c. written test and a skill test d. licensing examination

written test and a skills test

which tells you what the agency expects you to do a. your job description b. the state nurse practice act c. OBRA d. code of ethics

your job description