CNA PRACTICE EXAM 10 EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA PRACTICE EXAM #10 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: 9. Which of the following is true about a patient's medical record?

Answer:

A.It is not important for healthcare providers to protect patient confidentiality regarding the patient's medical record.

B.A patient has the right to see her medical record.

C.The medical record is only important for the patient in the first three months of residential nursing care.

D.All of the above B Patients' medical records include many documents, such as the admissions sheet, health history, physical examination results, progress notes, flow sheets, laboratory results, etc. Patients' medical records are confidential, and healthcare workers must work to protect the confidentiality of these records. Medical records are updated regularly and may track patients over many years. Patients have the right to see their medical records, and each facility has policies in place to allow patients to view their medical records.

Question 2: 30. You are taking care of a patient who is on airborne precautions. The patient is in a special room and you must wear a HEPA mask when you enter the room. You need to transport the resident from his room to the lab for testing. How should you transport him to prevent the spread of infection?

Answer:

A.Give everyone along the route a HEPA mask.

B.Take the patient outside to ensure that no one in the facility is exposed to the patient.

C.Place a HEPA mask on the patient.

D.Transport the patient quickly to reduce the probability that an infection will spread.C To prevent the spread of infection, place a HEPA mask on the patient. Moving the patient quickly or taking the patient outside will not protect other people from infection.Question 3: 48. Which is the proper order of operations to perform when using a fire extinguisher to put out a fire?

Answer:

A.Pull the pin, aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire, squeeze the trigger, and sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side to completely cover the fire.

B.Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side to completely cover the fire, pull the pin, aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire, and squeeze the trigger.

C.Squeeze the trigger, pull the pin, aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire, and sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side to completely cover the fire.

D.Aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire, pull the pin, squeeze the trigger, and sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side to completely cover the fire.A When using a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, use the PASS method to remember the proper order: ? Pull the pin ? Aim at the base, or bottom, of the fire or flame ? Squeeze the trigger while holding the extinguisher upright

? Sweep or move the spray from side-to-side to completely cover the fire

Question 4: 22. Which of the following is NOT a resident's right?

Answer:

A.To make advanced directives

B.To behave however one would like to behave

C.To make choices about one's life in the care center

D.To choose one's doctor B Although residents have many rights under the law, they do not have the right to behave however they would like to behave. Aggressive, unsafe, or discriminatory behavior is not appropriate.Residents have many rights, including: the right to be treated with dignity and respect, to access medical records, to make choices, to refuse care, to make advanced directives, to manage personal and financial affairs, to have privacy and confidentiality, and to voice grievances and have them addressed promptly (among others).Question 5: 25. If the patient ignores the urge to have a bowel movement, which of the following could happen?

Answer:

A.Hemorrhoids

B.Incontinence

C.Diarrhea

D.Fecal impaction D Ignoring the urge to have a bowel movement may lead to more serious health issues than simple discomfort. Fecal impaction is when a large, firm lump of feces is stuck in the rectum. The impacted stool blocks the colon and may lead to significant problems.Hemorrhoids are swollen and/or inflamed veins around the anus or in the lower rectum. They can be quite painful when sitting or going to the bathroom. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of liquid stools.

Feces move through the intestines rapidly. This reduces the time for fluid absorption. Abdominal cramping, nausea, and vomiting may occur with diarrhea. Incontinence is the loss of control over one's bladder or bowel functions.Question 6: 32. Which of the following should the CNA do when performing a massage?

Answer:

A.Leave extra lotion on the resident's skin to be absorbed later after the procedure.

B.Have the resident lie on his side or in prone position and provide for privacy.

C.Apply cool lotion directly from the bottle onto the resident's skin.

D.All of the above B Massage is an excellent way to promote blood flow and relax the resident. It is also a good way for the CNA to monitor the resident's skin.When performing a massage, the CNA should have the resident lie on his side or on his stomach in the prone position to expose the back. It is important to provide for privacy during the procedure.The CNA should NOT apply cool lotion directly from the bottle; rather, the CNA should warm the lotion in her hands. The CNA should not leave additional lotion on the resident's skin after the procedure.

Question 7: 1. Which of the following is NOT part of standard precautions?

Answer:

A.Using PPE

B.Removing organic material before disinfection or sterilization procedures

C.Placing the resident in a single room

D.Hand hygiene C Standard precautions are part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) guidelines to reduce the risk of spreading pathogens from blood, body fluids, open wounds, and mucous membranes.CNAs should practice standard precautions whenever they give care to residents. These include using PPE (personal protective equipment), practicing hand hygiene, and removing organic material (such as