Certification Prep: CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Issued by
Pearson Workforce Education
This Badge recipient has demonstrated mastery (achieving a final course score of 70% or higher) of basic medical knowledge needed to sit for the Certified Nursing Assistant certification exam, understanding of procedures and techniques to provide appropriate medical/personal care to a range of patients, and to complete relevant state requirements.
Additional DetailsEarning Criteria
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Demonstrate basic knowledge of: systems, anatomy, common disease processes, aging process, body measurements, safety/emergency procedures, infection control/prevention, communication skills, restorative nursing, and relevant laws and regulations
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Identify elements of a client’s physical environment and the client’s interaction with his/her environment
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Identify proper procedures and techniques used for providing personal care to clients, including but not limited to ADLs, bathing, skin care, nutrition and feeding, elimination, range of motion, positioning, and mobility
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Identify psychosocial characteristics of all clients, including those with physical and cognitive impairments
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Demonstrate basic knowledge of delivering sensitive care to the dying client and client’s family
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Identify behaviors that maintain and respect client and client’s family rights and promote client independence, regardless of race, religion, life-style, sexual preference, disease process, or ability to pay