Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Practice Exam

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The process that helps a person with a disability to return her highest level of physical function and emotional well-being is called:

  1. Feeble or weak

  2. Rehabilitation

  3. Encouraging the resident to use a trapeze to reposition herself in bed, if this is part of the resident's care plan.

  4. Speech-language pathology

The correct answer is: Rehabilitation

The correct answer is rehabilitation, which refers to a comprehensive process designed to help individuals with disabilities recover and regain maximal physical function and emotional well-being. This process can involve a wide range of therapies, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and psychological support, tailored to meet the specific goals and needs of each person. Rehabilitation is critical for enhancing a person's quality of life and fostering independence after an injury or illness. The other options, while related to aspects of care or health, do not encompass the holistic approach to returning individuals to their highest level of functioning and emotional stability. Options that describe feelings of weakness or specify particular therapeutic interventions, like using a trapeze or addressing speech-language concerns, are more limited and do not capture the broader aim and processes involved in rehabilitation.