CNA MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: When you take dirty linens to the laundry hamper, you should:

• Shake them first.
• Hold them away from your uniform.
• Take only one sheet at a time to prevent contamination.
• Save steps by tossing them into the laundry hamper from a short distance.

Answer:

• Hold them away from your uniform.

Question 2: Which therapeutic diet might be ordered for a person who has trouble chewing or swallowing?

• A carbohydrate-controlled diet
• A liquid diet
• A soft, mechanical or pureed diet
• A high-protein diet

Answer:

• A soft, mechanical or pureed diet

Question 3: Which of the following could increase a person's risk for developing a urinary tract infection?

• Not drinking enough water
• Not emptying the bladder completely
• Having an indwelling urinary catheter
• All of the above

Answer:

• All of the above

Question 4: Which of these is NOT one of the six principles of care?

• Safety
• Privacy
• Impartiality
• Communication

Answer:

• Impartiality

Question 5: Mr. Jameson, age 86, always talks about his days as a leader in his union but he hardly ever talks about the present. When he starts to talk about the past, you should:

• Tell him not to dwell on the past.
• Tell him how interesting it must have been in those days and ask him some questions about

it.

• Change the subject by asking him what he would like to do today.
• Remind Mr. Jameson that he is retired now.

Answer:

• Tell him how interesting it must have been in those days and ask him some questions about it.

Question 6: Mr. Bowler is 85 years old. He has dementia and requires close supervision to make sure that he does not hurt himself. He also requires a great deal of help with his activities of daily living (ADLs). What healthcare setting would provide the most appropriate care for Mr.Bowler?

• Acute care setting
• Nursing home setting
• Hospital setting
• Sub-acute care setting

Answer:

• Nursing home setting

Question 7: A nurse assistant must care for people from many different cultures. How should the nurse assistant handle this?

• Advise people in the healthcare facility that they must follow the facility's policies and

procedures.

• Seek to understand each person as an individual, accommodating the person's preferences

whenever possible.

• Use own personal cultural beliefs to guide the person's care.
• Avoid caring for people who are from a different culture.

Answer:

• Seek to understand each person as an individual, accommodating the person's preferences

whenever possible.Question 8: What instrument is used to listen to sounds when obtaining a blood pressure or an apical pulse measurement?

• Stethoscope
• Diaphragm
• Sphygmomanometer
• Thermometer

Answer:

• Stethoscope

Question 9: What is one time when you must wear gloves?

• When you give someone a back rub
• When you cough or sneeze
• When you serve meal trays
• When you touch blood or other body fluids

Answer:

• When you touch blood or other body fluids

Question 10: How often should a person's incontinence pad or briefs be changed?

• When you detect an odor
• Whenever they become soiled
• At the end of the shift
• Every hour

Answer:

• Whenever they become soiled

Question 11: Where is the brachial pulse located?

• The inside of the elbow
• At the top of the heart, just under the left nipple
• On the inside of the wrist at the base of the thumb
• On the inside of the groin where the thigh meets the hip

Answer:

• The inside of the elbow