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CNA PRACTICE TEST 2021
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-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The nursing assistant knows that the term "NPO" means:
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nothing by mouth Question 2: When a client constantly ignores the urge to void, the client is putting themselves in danger of what complication
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incontinence Question 3: A client who has not had a bowel movement in four days would receive the most benefit from which of the following procedures?
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enema Question 4: Which of the following is a key part of care when administering a bath to a resident?
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allow participation in care to promote a sense of independence
Question 5: A client with Alzheimer's wakes up more confused than usual one morning. The nursing assistant know that, after breakfast, it is most important to support normal
gastrointestinal tract function by:
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taking the client to the bathroom Question 6: A patient is on clear liquid diet. Which of the following is NOT allowed on this diet?
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orange juice with pulp Question 7: Nursing assistants work in a lot of different places. One place that CNAs work is a skilled nursing facility. This type of facility is also called a
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nursing home Question 8: A client at the facility receives a new roommate. While the roommate is in the bathroom, the clients leans towards the nurse and whispers, "Why is she here anyway? Is she
sick?" The best response by the nursing assistant is:
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"I'm afraid I can't share that information with you." Question 9: What protective equipment should be worn when changing an incontinent patient?
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gloves and gown Question 10: "Log-rolling" is a technique best used for which of the following patient diagnosis?
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spinal cord injury (SCI) Question 11: A resident is choosing items for breakfast. Which of the following items contains the most amount of potassium?
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cantaloupe
Question 12: Which of the following pulses will be most commonly used by a nursing assistant when acquiring vital signs?
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radial Question 13: The nursing assistant knows about the responsibilities of the position do NOT
include:
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administering a medication
Question 14: What is the best way for a nursing assistant to prevent infection?
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frequent hand washing Question 15: You are a CNA caring for Mrs. Thomas. You see a notation on the nursing care plan that states, "ambulate at least 10 yards qid". This patient will be assisted with ambulation at which of the following times?
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10 am, 2 pm, 6 pm, and 10 pm Question 16: The nursing assistant takes the temperature of an elderly client and finds it to be 100.6 degrees F. The client reports having just taken a sip of hot tea. Which of the following actions is appropriate?
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the nursing assistants waits at least fifteen minutes before taking the temperature Question 17: A client in the day room is having a panic attack. The nursing assistant should:
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tell the client to breathe as slowly and deeply as possible Question 18: The nursing assistant prepares to give a patient a bed bath. Before turning the patient to rub their back, the nursing assistant notices that he has a Foley catheter in place.Where should the nursing assistant secure the catheter to ensure it is not pulled during the bath?
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to the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh
Question 19: Which of the following aspects of care is important for a confused client?
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reorienting the client frequently Question 20: Proper body mechanics when lifting clients involve which of the following?
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bending at the knees Question 21: The nursing assistant suspects that a resident in the facility is being abused due to multiple unexplained bruises, refusal to answer most questions, and refusal of ADLs. Which of the following actions should the nursing assistant take next?
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report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's immediate supervisor Question 22: The nursing assistant is helping residents to eat in the dining room when, suddenly, a resident stands from their seat and begins clutching their throat while coughing silently. The nursing assistant performs which of the following actions first?
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ask the resident if they are choking Question 23: The nursing assistant helps a patient who recently had a right-sided stroke to bathe. Which of the following describes the BEST method to support the patients's independence?
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allow the patient to perform as much of the bath as possible Question 24: The nursing assistant knows that residents on bedrest must be turned ever:
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- hours
Question 25: Which of the following would be primary indication of hepatitis?
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jaundice