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CNA PRACTICE EXAM 2

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Question 1: Dying patients and their families...

• always pass through five stages of dying in order
• always accept death before it occurs
• may go back and forth among the five stages
• must go through all stages of dying before they die

Answer:

Which of the following is a sign of dementia in an elderly client?

• refusing to eat a meal

• not knowing who she is

• having frequent seizures

• complaining of headaches

Question 2: If a client does not eat all the food on his tray, the first thing an aide should do is...

• notify the charge nurse
• ask the client why he has not finished
• remove the tray
• urge the client to eat all the food

Answer:

The client states that a mistake has been made: There is salt on her tray, although the doctor has ordered a low-salt diet. The nurse aide should...

• explain this means no salt when preparing food

• tell the client not to use the salt

• check the diet order with the charge nurse

• call the kitchen for a new tray

Question 3: A patient is on bed rest, wearing a TED hose. How often should the hose be removed?

• never
• q2h
• at least twice a day
• q6h

Answer:

Decubitus ulcers can be prevented by...

• changing the client's position frequently

• placing an egg-crate mattress on top of the mattress

• increasing the patient's vitamin C consumption

• both a and b

Question 4: Security for a client's dentures includes...

• keeping them in a tissue in a dresser drawer
• placing them in a labeled denture cup
• insisting the resident wear the dentures
• placing an identifying mark on the dentures

Answer:

If family members bring new clothes in for an ECF resident, the nurse aide should...

• put them in the resident's dresser drawers

• label them with the resident's name

• ask the family to remove an equal number of old clothes

• make sue the charge nurse sees the clothes

Question 5: If a nurse aide sees another employee hit a client, the nurse aide should...

• tell the employee to stop
• keep an eye out to see if it happens again
• tell another nurse aide
• report it to the charge nurse immediately

Answer:

Which statement about mouth care for unconscious residents is correct?

• Unconscious residents may be able to hear you speaking to them during mouth care

• Unconscious residents can both swallow and spit

• Unconscious residents do not need to be observed for mouth sores

• Unconscious residents have very moist gum tissue

Question 6: After shaving a patient with a safety razor, the nurse aide should...

• cover it before discarding
• wrap it in a paper towel and drop it into the trash can
• dispose of it in a sharps container
• place it in the patient's drawer for reuse

Answer:

When a client complains that his dentures are hurting, the appropriate action is to...

• encourage him to wear the dentures more often

• report the complaint to the charge nurse

• report the complaint to the physician

• put the dentures on the bedside table

Question 7: Failure to raise the side rails on the bed of a confused client is an act of...

• malpractice
• negligence
• overt commission
• breaking a criminal law

Answer:

During a job interview, it is important to tell the interviewer about...

• qualifications

• childcare needs

• scheduling problems

• salary expectations