CNA WRITTEN TEST QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA WRITTEN TEST QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: The correct answer is

• Helping her locate her room on her own would make Ms. Lee feel better about herself.

Answer:

Mrs Smith is an 81-year-old resident with Alzheimer's disease and cannot find her room. What should the nurse aide do to help Mrs Smith feel more independent?

• Scold her and tell her to stay in the room.

• Ask her roommate to watch her.

• Place a familiar object outside her room door.

• Write the room number on a piece of paper.

Question 2: The correct answer is

• Nursing assistants are never allowed to give medications.

Answer:

When arranging a patient's room, you should do all of the following EXCEPT

• check signal cords.

• adjust the back and knee rests as directed.

• administer medications.

• check lighting.

Question 3: The correct answer is

• This is an example of verbal abuse.using the walker on the day he is discharged.

Answer:

Your patient refuses to let you bathe her. You tell her that if she doesn't let you wash her, she will not get lunch and will not go to game night. This is an example of

• discipline.

• verbal abuse.

• mental abuse.

• physical abuse.

Question 4: The correct answer is

• You have contaminated your hands and must start over

Answer:

During hand washing, you accidentally touch the inside of the sink while rinsing the soap off. The next action is to

• allow the water to run over the hands for two minutes.

• dry the hands and turn off the faucet with the paper towel.

• repeat the wash from the beginning.

• none of the above

Question 5: The correct answer is

• All of the choices given are rights of the resident.

Answer:

Which of the following is considered a client's right?

• having curtains pulled during personal care

• having personal information kept confidential

• receiving and sending private mail

• all of the above

Question 6: The correct answer is

• Telling the patient that someone is always there will make him feel safe. Explaining how to

use the call system will also help patients feel safe.

Answer:

A new resident asks you, "If I need help or get sick during the night, who is going to be here?" You should say,

• "Don't worry, you're not going to get sick."

• "Just yell, and someone will hear you."

• "Ask your roommate to ring the call bell."

• "There are people here all night to help you."

Question 7: The correct answer is

• Always check for vital signs; the patient may have fainted.

Answer:

While making rounds at 4:00am, a nurse aide finds a patient lying on the floor. What should she or he do first?

• Call 911/000.

• Perform CPR.

• Call for another nurse aide.

• Assess the patient's vital signs

Question 8: The correct answer is

• As long-term-care providers, nursing assistants must respect the resident's right to

sexuality. However, engaging in public fondling is inappropriate and may infringe upon other residents' rights.

Answer:

Sexuality in long-term-care clients may include all of the following EXCEPT

• needing private time with a partner.

• caring about one's physical appearance.

• engaging in public fondling.

• desiring sexual interaction.

Question 9: The correct answer is

• You must assist the patient from the weak side

Answer:

You are transferring a resident from the bed to the wheelchair. The patient has a weak left side. You should stand

• on the right side.

• in front of the patient.

• on the left side.

• behind the patient.

Question 10: The correct answer is

• Frequent hand washing is the first line to prevent the spread of infection

Answer:

At what time(s) during a shift should a nurse aide wash his or her hands?

• before eating

• after using the bathroom

• before and after patient care

• all of the above

Question 11: The correct answer is

• The nurse aide should report it to the charge nurse. Nurse aides cannot order a procedure or

increase fluids. Anything unusual must be reported to the nurse in charge.

Answer:

Mrs. Jones is on a bowel and bladder training program. She has not had a bowel movement for three days. What should the nurse aide do?

• Report it to the charge nurse.

• Give the patient an enema.