Resident rights, reporting chain of command, and basic charting concepts tested on the CNA certification exam.
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- What federal law established the Residents' Bill of Rights in nursing homes?
- OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) of 1987
- What resident right requires staff to treat every resident with dignity and respect?
- The right to be treated with dignity and respect
- What resident right protects a person during bathing, toileting, and exams?
- The right to privacy
- What resident right lets a resident complain about care without fear of punishment?
- The right to voice grievances without reprisal
- What resident right allows input into their own plan of care?
- The right to participate in developing and reviewing their plan of care
- What resident right allows a resident to say no to a treatment?
- The right to refuse treatment or care
- What resident right protects personal and medical record information?
- The right to confidentiality of personal and medical records
- What resident right protects against mistreatment by staff or others?
- The right to be free from abuse, neglect, and mistreatment
- What resident right limits the use of physical restraints?
- The right to be free from unnecessary physical restraints
- What resident right limits the use of restraint-like medications?
- The right to be free from unnecessary chemical restraints
- What resident right covers belongings like photos, clothing, or a favorite chair?
- The right to keep and use personal property
- What resident right covers phone calls, mail, and visitors?
- The right to communicate privately with people of their choice
- What resident right requires staff to explain a resident's health status to them?
- The right to be fully informed of their health condition
- What resident right allows joining a group that meets to discuss facility issues?
- The right to organize and participate in a resident council
- What resident right limits moving a resident to another room or facility without cause?
- The right to be free from unlawful or unnecessary transfer or discharge