CNA SKILLS LIST 2023 EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA SKILLS LIST 2023 EXAM QUESTIONS

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

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-Guarantee passing score -16 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation

Question 1: assist resident with use of bedpan (bed pad required)

Answer:

dress resident with weak arm (mannequin skill)

Question 2: count & record radial pulse (measurement skill)

Answer:

count & record respirations (measurement skill)

Question 3: provide mouthcare for resident with teeth

Answer:

provide mouthcare for resident with dentures

Question 4: 1. provide privacy

• wash hands
• check if it is left or right side and (inform resident)
• inform resident if there is pain STOP immediately!
• begin with elbow (bend arm back and back down to bed)
• hold on the arm and below wrist to provide support

• raise the arm bending the elbow like making a muscle (repeat 3 times)
• begin with wrist (like revving a motorcycle, bending down)
• hold on the wrist and fingers that are made into a fist to provide support (repeat 3 times)
• before leaving lower bed/ make sure the wheels are locked
• give resident the call light & see if anything is needed
• wash hands

Answer:

one hip, knee, & ankle (PROM) passive range of motion

Question 5: transfer resident from bed to wheelchair using transfer belt/ gait

Answer:

one shoulder (PROM) passive range of motion

Question 6: 1. provide privacy

• wash hands
• check if it is left or right side, DO NOT over expose (inform resident)
• inform resident if there is pain STOP immediately!
• begin with knee bending it back to chest
• provide support underneath knee and ankle (repeat 3 times)
• begin with ankle lifting the foot off the bed and bending it forward and backwards (gas pedal)
• before leaving lower bed/ make sure the wheels are locked
• give resident the call light & see if anything is needed
• wash hands

Answer:

empty contents of residents urinary drainage bag & measure & record urine output (measurement skill)

Question 7: change resident's position to supported side-laying position

Answer:

feed sitting resident

Question 8: indirect care (required skill)

Answer:

MUST KNOW = first (and before every) skill!

• provide privacy

• wash hands

• before leaving lower bed/ make sure the wheels are locked

• give resident the call light

Question 9: making occupied bed

Answer:

SUPPLIES: barrier towel (for table), top/ bottom sheet, pilliow case, bedpad, blanket, privacy blanket, dirty linen hamper

• knock, greet resident by name, and introduce yourself

• provide privacy

• wash hands (explain procedure)

• get supplies

• place privacy blanket on resident

• ask resident to hold blanket while removing

Question 10: bed pad required!!!

Answer:

provide catheter care (mannequin skill)

Question 11: ambulate the resident using a transfer/gait belt (PT)

Answer:

SUPPLIES: non-skid footwear, gait belt

• knock, greet resident by name, and introduce yourself

• provide privacy

• wash hands (explain procedure)

• ask how they are feeling and if they would like to go on a walk (explain what you are doing)

• before proceeding lower bed/ make sure the wheels are locked
• place gait belt around waist and fasten (teeth to the ceiling)
• check with resident if belt is too tight (place two fingers in belt) and tuck in remaining belt

• ask for feet to be placed together/ flat on the floor and reisident to place their hands on my shoulders
• place knee on residents knee with my other foot beside them and hold gait belt
• tell resident to stand on the count of three and raise them to a standing position
• ask if they are dizzy at all and assist them to walk around by standing beside them while holding gait

belt (10 steps)

• once back at bed seat resident the way they were raised (on the count of three)
• remove gait belt GENTLY while asking how they feel
• give resident the call light & see if anything is needed
• wash hands

Question 12: 1. provide privacy

• wash hands
• check if it is left or right side (inform resident)
• inform resident if there is pain STOP immediately!
• begin hypertenstion abduction
• hold under the arm/wrist to provide support
• raise the arm parallel to the ear (repeat 3 times)
• before leaving lower bed/ make sure the wheels are locked
• give resident the call light & see if anything is needed
• wash hands

Answer:

one elbow & wrist (PROM) passive range of motion

Question 13: handwashing (required skill)

Answer:

MUST KNOW = first (and before every) skill!

• check water temperature

• wash for more than 20 seconds

• wash below elbows

• let hands drip (don't splash)

• use napkin to stop water