CNA PRACTICE TEST FOR BASIC NURSING SKILLS 70

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CNA PRACTICE TEST FOR BASIC NURSING SKILLS (70

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Question 1: the best use of alcohol- based sanitizer is____.

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when hands are no visibly soiled Question 2: after assisting a resident onto a bedpan, it will help to make the patient more comfortable if you_____.

Answer:

raise the head of the bed

Question 3: hypertension is a medical term for____.

Answer:

high blood pressure Question 4: applying friction in the handwashing process is very important. according to CDC recommendations, the scrubbing portion of hand washing should take____.

Answer:

20 seconds

Question 5: which of these is not a signal for notifying the charge nurse regarding a resident's ostomy bag?

Answer:

a temperature of 98.8

Question 6: which is the standard for measuring urinary output?

Answer:

millimeter

Question 7: all of these are ways to prevent pressure sores except

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providing extra blankets Question 8: a resident with venous stasis has developed pressure sores under elastic stockings. what is the most likely cause?

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these are wrinkles in the elastic stockings Question 9: A resident in your care has called you for help. he claim they can't find his dentures.As a nursing assistant, I is your responsibility to____.

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notify the supervising nurse Question 10: a nursing assistant may help in alleviating the use of restraints on a resident using all of these suggestions except___.

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bringing out a restraint so the resident is reminded they will be used if the behavior Question 11: when muscle tissues shorten and then a joint becomes hard to move it is called ____.

Answer:

a contracture

Question 12: colvusions are associated with___.

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a seizure Question 13: why is an axillary reading generally lower than the other forms of taking a temperature ?

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it is not inside the body.

Question 14: which of these is not true about condom catheters

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they are internal catheters and not as effective as external catheters.Question 15: which of these is considered an accurate method for counting respiration rate?

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the nursing assistant looks at the residents abdomen and a watch at the same time.Question 16: when transferring a resident from a wheelchair to stationary chair, the nursing assistant should stand____.

Answer:

in front of the wheelchair

Question 17: a pulse can be taken in all of these areas except____.

Answer:

the back of the head

Question 18: which of these describes stage 4 of a decubitus ulcer

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open area with damage reaching to the bone, joint, or tendons Question 19: If you are helping a resident put on a clean night shirt and it falls to the ground

before you get started, it is best to:

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put the shirt in the hamper for cleaning and get another clean garment

Question 20: you are caring for a patient with a strict dysphagia diet. which item on the patient's tray would you question?

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peanut butter Question 21: which of these could be considered neglectful when assisting resident with showering?

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leaving the resident alone so they are motivated to care for themselves.Question 22: a resident has the following symptoms: dizziness, feeling fait, blood pressure below 90/60 and cold, sweaty skin. the resident is most likely suffering from____.

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hypotension Question 23: There is a sign that says "NPO" on your patient's door. You know this means:

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the patient can not have anything by mouth

Question 24: which of these treatment would be best to decrease swelling?

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cold compression Question 25: which of these would be inappropriate when caring for a diabetic patient

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offering the patient a thermal foot soak once a day to relax

Question 26: all of these might be used dealing with contractures except_____.

Answer:

bandaging Question 27: which of these tasks related to intravenous therapy is in the scope of responsibilities for a nursing assistant?

Answer:

watch the drip and report any problems