CNA TEST PREP QUESTIONS FROM - UNIONTESTPREP.COM

PDF Download

CNA TEST PREP QUESTIONS FROM - UNIONTESTPREP.COM

EXAM QUESTIONS

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

This Exam contains:

-Guarantee passing score -72 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation

Question 1: Which of these is an incorrect procedure for shaving a resident?

Use a towel around the resident's chest when shaving his face.When shaving the face, start from the chin and shave upward toward the sideburns.Shave upward on the neck.Before shaving a resident, check on his/her records and with the nurse to be sure the resident does not have a bleeding problem.

Answer:

when shaving the face, start from the chin and shave upwards toward the sideburns

Question 2: what does the abbreviations - NKA - stand for

Answer:

no known allergies

Question 3: social workers

Answer:

The nursing assistant walks in on a patient who is having a seizure. Which of these actions should the nursing assistant take first?Call for the doctor immediately.Restrain the patient so the patient does not harm himself/herself.Support the patient's head and move anything that could injure the patient.Place a padded tongue blade in the patient's mouth to keep the airway open.

Question 4: Which of these is considered an accurate method for counting respiration rate?The resident counts to 60 while the nursing assistant counts respirations.The nursing assistant counts to 60 while watching the resident's chest.The nursing assistant watches the chest while the nurse looks at her watch to time 60 seconds.The nursing assistant looks at the resident's chest and a watch at the same time.

Answer:

the nursing assistant looks at the residents chest and a watch at the same time

Question 5: Which of these describes the job of an Ombudsmen Committee?

to investigate breaches of resident confidentiality to investigate all complaints of resident abuse to set the fees for the services a long-term care facility provides to determine appropriate punishment for medical providers convicted of resident abuse

Answer:

to investigate all complaints of resident abuse Question 6: When transferring a resident from a wheelchair to stationary chair, the nursing assistant should stand ____.to the right side of the wheelchair in front of the wheelchair to the left of the side of the wheelchair behind the wheelchair

Answer:

in front of the wheelchair Question 7: A nursing assistant is instructed to take the oral temperature of a patient who just had a cold drink. The patient's temperature should be taken ____ 3-5 minutes after the drink was finished 15 minutes after the drink was finished 20-30 minutes after the drink was finished immediately; a cold drink should not affect the reading of most oral thermometers

Answer:

15 minutes after the drink was finished Question 8: Which of these is a form of non-verbal communication that might send a poor message to a resident?using an overtly loud voice when explaining yourself facing the resident and talking slowly a curt voice when answering questions hands on the hips and pursed lips

Answer:

hands on the hips and pursed lips Question 9: Which of the following would be an inappropriate action when providing hygienic care to a resident?Thoroughly dry skin to prevent breakdown after washing.Encourage the resident to participate in their hygienic care.Examine the skin for any areas of skin breakdown or injuries.Apply lotion to the body with extra coverage between the fingers and toes.

Answer:

Apply lotion to the body with extra coverage between the fingers and toes.

Question 10: deliberately harming a resident with extreme force

Answer:

Your fellow nursing assistant is angry at you and lies to the charge nurse. He claims you stole money from a resident's purse. This is an example of ____.malpractice defamation assault accolades Question 11: An important, but frequently forgotten, consideration when providing hair care to residents is ____.age environmental conditions race and culture length of stay

Answer:

race and culture Question 12: When monitoring a client's temperature, which thermometer will provide the least accurate reading?axillary rectal oral tympanic

Answer:

axillary

Question 13: Key considerations for bathing residents include safety, privacy, and which of these?swiftness in procedure providing security dim lighting quiet surroundings

Answer:

providing security

Question 14: defamation

Answer:

Which of these is the legal term for "being responsible for providing care according to an accepted standard"?liability aiding and abetting slander legality

Question 15: when someone is unable to voluntarily move limbs on their own

Answer:

An assisting device does not help with ____.dressing restraining eating moving around Question 16: Behaviors that may signal pain in the elderly may include all of these except ____.excessive talking not eating or drinking insomnia not participating in social activities

Answer:

excessive talking Question 17: What is the most likely diagnosis for a resident who cannot smell smoke, increases their use of sugar or salt on foods, asks for a magnifying glass to read, and asks for the volume to be turned up while watching television?sensory deprivation sensory overload sensory impairment sensory stimulation