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OBRA requires retraining and/or a new competency evaluation 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

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A nurse asks you to perform a task that is beyond the legal limits of your role.You should


A) Perform the task so that you do not lose your job
B) Politely refuse and explain why
C) Ignore the request
D) Think about it for a few days

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The nursing assistant registry includes information about


A) Prior education
B) Children
C) Marriages
D) Findings of abuse,neglect,or dishonest use of property

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How many hours of instruction for nursing assistant training does OBRA require?


A) At least 16
B) At least 32
C) At least 48
D) At least 75

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How many testing attempts does OBRA allow?


A) 1
B) At least 2
C) At least 3
D) At least 4

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The duty or obligation to perform some act or function is


A) Accountability
B) Responsibility
C) Defamation
D) Malpractice

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The competency evaluation required by OBRA involves a


A) Written test only
B) Skills test only
C) Written test and a skills test
D) Licensing examination

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Does a nurse have to delegate a task to you?


A) Yes,if the task is in your job description.
B) Yes,if the nurse teaches you how to perform the task.
C) No.The nurse makes delegation decisions that are best for the person.
D) No.The nurse performs the task unless he or she is busy.

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Which nursing team members cannot delegate?


A) RNs
B) LPNs
C) LVNs
D) Nursing assistants

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Before a nurse delegates a task to you,the nurse must know all of the following except


A) The tasks included in your job description
B) If you are willing to perform the task
C) What was taught in your education program
D) What tasks your state allows nursing assistants to perform

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B

Which law protects the public from persons practicing nursing without a license?


A) OBRA
B) The Older Americans Act
C) A state's nurse practice act
D) Criminal law

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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

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The Five Rights of Delegation involve the


A) Right task,the right circumstances,the right person,the right directions and communication,and the right supervision
B) Right law,the right job description,the right policies and procedures,the right supervision
C) Right task,the right job description,the right person,the right training,and the right supervision
D) Right job description,the right task,the right person,the right directions and communication,and the right supervision

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A nurse can delegate


A) Responsibilities
B) Accountability
C) The Five Rights of Delegation
D) Tasks

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A nurse asks you to do a urinary catheterization.This involves sterile technique and inserting a tube into the person's bladder.The nurse gives you very clear instructions.What should you do?


A) Perform the task.The nurse's directions were clear.
B) Perform the task if the nurse is available to answer questions.
C) Refuse the task.It is beyond the legal limits of your role.
D) Perform the task if another nursing assistant can help you.

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OBRA requires training and a competency evaluation for nursing assistants working in


A) Hospitals
B) Nursing centers
C) Hospices
D) Doctors' offices

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B

Which of the following indicates what your employer expects?


A) Your job description
B) The state nurse practice act
C) OBRA
D) Code of ethics

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All of the following determine the tasks you can do except


A) The doctor's orders
B) Your job description
C) Your training
D) State laws

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A nursing assistant may report to another nursing assistant if that person has more experience.

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False

Certification of the nursing assistant is maintained at the ________ level.


A) Local
B) State
C) Federal
D) Community

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