ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING PRACTICE TEST FOR THE CNA

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ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING PRACTICE TEST FOR THE CNA

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Question 1: Behaviors that may signal pain in the elderly may include

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not eating or drinking insomnia not participating in social activities Question 2: What is not a proper precautions for residents who are unable to move by themselves

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The resident should be turned once on every nursing assistant shift.Question 3: It is time to bathe an Alzheimer's patient who has had visitors in the room for most of the shift. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the nursing assistant to take?

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Ask the visitors to step out until the bath is complete.

Question 4: Key considerations for bathing residents include safety, privacy, and which of these?

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providing security Question 5: Bad breath, tooth decay, and skin breakdown in the mouth are all symptoms of ___.

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dry mucous membrane in the mouth sometimes can be causes by dehydration

Question 6: A Hoyer Lift is primarily used for

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helping to move a resident to a chair Question 7: Which of these is not a common mealtime and eating challenge that residents often face?

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not being reminded when it is time to eat Question 8: What would be considered an inappropriate action when providing hygenic care to a resident?

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Apply lotion to the body with extra coverage between the fingers and toes.Question 9: What is an important fact that is easily overlooked or forgotten by caregivers and facilities in reference to resident bathing needs?

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Beliefs about bathing frequency differs among cultures.Question 10: An important, but frequently forgotten, consideration when providing hair care to residents is ____.

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race and culture

Question 11: The following is not a way to assist a resident to rest more comfortably and effectively?

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Remove all positioning devices so they don't interfere with sleep.

Question 12: Which of these is an incorrect procedure for shaving a resident?

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When shaving the face, start from the chin and shave upward toward the sideburns.Question 13: A resident is often late to physical therapy because she is very slow at feeding herself during breakfast. What is the best action for the nursing assistant to take?

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Bring the resident to breakfast earlier.

Question 14: The following is a false statement about dentures.

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Denture care is left to the resident so a care facility cannot be charged with negligence if something goes wrong.Question 15: What would be considered inappropriate when helping a quadraplegic resident eat dinner?

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Offer the resident drinks only after all the meal has been consumed.Question 16: A small, watery leakage of stool could indicate which of these conditions?

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a fecal impaction Question 17: A resident is recovering from a stroke and has weakness on their left side. They call you to help them put on a sweater. Assistance should be given ____.

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on the resident's left side

Question 18: Morning care (sometimes referred to AM care) before the resident eats breakfast is important because ...

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It helps to decrease harmful bacteria.It adds to a resident's sense of well-being.It provides a pleasant appearance.Question 19: Which of these may depend on facility rules when performing nail care on a resident?

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The policy on cutting toenails.Question 20: Which of the following is the most appropriate time to use a soft toothette?

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when giving an unconscious resident mouth care