CNA PROMETRIC EXAM PRACTICE

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CNA PROMETRIC EXAM PRACTICE

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Question 1: What is an important step to take before bathing a patient?

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Ask the patient to check the water temperature Question 2: According to Maslow's Hierarchy of needs, which needs are the most vital and must be met before any other needs can be achieved?

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Physical needs : Oxygen, water, food, elimination and rest

Question 3: A bed alarm signals when a patient is getting out of bed, so the CNA can:

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Assist the patient for safety Question 4: When assisting a visually impaired resident with meals, the nurse aide should?

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Describe where the food is positioned in the plate by refereeing to the position on the clock

Question 5: The resident who is in bed tells the nurse aide she is feeling cold. What should the nurse aide do first?

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Ask if the resident would like another blanket Question 6: A resident asks the nurse aide if he can keep his bible in his overhead table. The nurse should?

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Respond that is acceptable if that is what the resident desires Question 7: A patient that needs no nursing interventions ( such as injections, IV, therapy, wound care, tube feedings or intensive symptom monitoring) but is unable to care for himself in his own home would probably be found in a?

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Assisted Living Facility Question 8: A nursing assistant is instructed to take the oral temperature of a patient who just had a cold drink. The temperature should be taken?

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15 minutes after the drink was finished Question 9: Which of the following is NOT considered a sign of a potential infection in a patient?

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A temperature reading of 98.7 degrees Fahrenheit Question 10: When providing Range Of Motion(ROM) exercises to the resident left upper extremity, which of the following actions the nurse aide take?

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Ask the resident to report any discomfort immediately

Question 11: Bacteria grows best on places that are?

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warm, dark, and moist

Question 12: A resident has impaired hearing, to communicate with this resident you have to?

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First get his attention Question 13: While trying to get to the bathroom quickly, a resident has fallen several times lately. Which of the following actions is most appropriate?

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Keep the resident in bed with the side rails raised and offer a bed pan every hour Question 14: A patient in your Assisted Living Facility (ALF) is receiving Hospice care while they continue to reside ALF. While in the dining room, the patient begins choking on a piece of meat. What is an appropriate action?

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Performing the Heimlich Maneuver, as you have been trained Question 15: A resident asked the nurse aide for for a bed pan. Before placing the bed pan under the resident the nurse aide must first?

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Provide for the residents privacy Question 16: A confused patient in a locked dementia unit repeatedly asks staff where to go for lunch and staff notices that he is constantly entering rooms and closets along the hallway. This patient is at risk for?

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Elopement Question 17: When should you enter a patient's room, he throws a telephone at you and yells at you to get out. He is pacing, appears agitated and is mumbling to himself. As you retreat toward the door, he lunges at you, trying to grab your arm. What should the CNA do?

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Leave the room immediately and get the nurse's attention quickly.Question 18: Which of the following statements describes the correct technique for removing the undershirt from the resident who has paralysis of the arm?

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Remove the sleeve from the unaffected side first

Question 19: You are assigned to help a patient stand up at the side of the bed. The patient has been confined to bed for 3 days and is very weak. What is an important safety step to take before assisting the patient to stand?

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Have the patient dangle their legs while sitting on the edge of the bed for several minutes Question 20: A certified nurse aide has had a change of address , what should the certified nurse aide do?

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Notify human resources department and nurse registry Question 21: When caring for a patient who is incontinent of urine , how often should you expect to do peri- care(unless different in the care plan)?

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Every 2hrs around the clock

Question 22: All healthcare workers should be on the lookout for THESE TYPES of

environments that contribute to pathogen growth:

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Warm, dark, moist Question 23: A resident is dying. The resident's family has arrived to spend time with the resident for his final moments. Which of the following actions by the nurse aide best supports the family at this time?

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Make sure the resident and room are neat Question 24: A bedbound patient in a long-term care setting complains about clutter in her room and asks the CNA to straighten up before her family visits. What is an appropriate response?

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"I would be happy to clean up! Would you like your puzzle books in the drawer or your closet?" Question 25: The care plan instructs the nurse aide to dress the resident in a long-sleeve button up shirt. The nurse aide knows that the resident will be participating in an outdoor event this morning and feels that the long-sleeve shirt would cause the patient to overheat, due to the high temperature outside. What is an appropriate action for this nurse aide?

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Talk to the nurse about her concerns prior to dressing the patient