CNA.INTERVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA.INTERVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -45 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation

Question 1: Prehypertension

Answer:

120-139/80-89

Question 2: Tell a experience in which u exceeded customer service"

Answer:

"I've always been motivated by the challenge of a tough patient. In my last role, I came across a particular patient who refused care from other CNA's before he was assigned to me. I was able to engage with him and help him feel comfortable, which calmed him down. After the patient saw me make an effort to better understand his situation, he became much more agreeable to my aid. I love facing and overcoming challenges on such a personal level."

Question 3: What made you choose nursing as a career?

Answer:

-I wanted to do something in my career that is challenging, interesting, and makes a difference in people's lives on a daily basis.-I believe that nursing is one of the most interesting and growing careers available today, and I enjoy the difference I can make in a patient's recuperation experience.

Question 4: Low BP

Answer:

100/165

Question 5: Why are you leaving your current role?

Answer:

"I've learned a lot from my current role, but now I'm looking for a new challenge through my pre-nursing career, to broaden my horizons and to gain a new skill-set - all of which, I see the potential for in this job and I'm positive will help me become a very knowledgeable nurse in the future. " Part of the reason I'm interested in this job is that I know I'd have even more interaction with patients, on an even more critical level."

Question 6: How would you treat a difficult patient who refuses care?

Answer:

I can't force patient's to anything, so I would wait a few minutes, then go back to the patient and explain again why the procedure needs to be done.

Question 7: Tell me about a time you worked with a difficult client.

Answer:

Sometimes patients are combative because they are going through a difficult experience and I understand that. I don't take anything personally. I try to figure out a way to ease them by telling and showing them that I'm only there to help.

Question 8: What did you like least about your last job?

Answer:

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Question 9: Describe a time when you did not get along with a co-worker.

Answer:

At my previous job at BEBE, we often competed for sales since our pay was based on commission. In one occasion, a co-worker and I bumped heads over who had engaged with a client first. I stepped back and refused to argue over a client because that's very unprofessional. Later on that, my co-worker realized that it was I who had the client first and had already suggested items in the fitting room. She apologized and communicated a lot better there after.

Question 10: How would you deal with a nurse/ co-worker who was rude?

Answer:

-I would bring the question to my supervisor.

• If the nurse/ co-worker was displeased with me in some way, I would want to find out so I could take

action to rectify the situation.-I would ask my nurse if there was something in my care of the patient that she felt needed discussion.

Question 11: How has your training prepared you?

Answer:

-I've worked in customer service for over 10 years now. Wile that has taught me a great deal of interpersonal communication skills, I've also adapted to be patient, calm, and respectful towards others, no matter the circumstances.-As a new CNA in a rehab facility, all of my customer experience has come in handy because I can communicate well with patients and help them feel comfortable under my care.

Question 12: Normal BP

Answer:

120/80

Question 13: What salary are you looking for?

Answer:

"I'm more interested in the role itself than the pay. That said, I'd expect to be paid the appropriate range for this role, based on my experience."

Question 14: Full liquid diet foods ommittted

Answer:

Breads Cheese Fruits Meats Vegetables

Question 15: Tell me about yourself.

Answer:

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Question 16: Negative Pressure room

Answer:

It is a room that has pressure that is less than existing atmospheric pressure. Often used to prevent airborn disease transmission - are isolation rooms used for patients with an airborne transmitted disease. Airflow goes from the corridor into the patient's room. This room has a ventilation system that is designed so that air flows from the corridors, or any adjacent area, into the negative pressure room, ensuring that contaminated air cannot escape from the negative pressure room to other parts of the facility.

Question 17: LOW Blood Pressure Symptoms

Answer:

Weak, Tired, Dizzy, Fainting, Coma

Question 18: How would you react to an emergency?

Answer:

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Question 19: What do you feel you contribute to your patients?

Answer:

-I offer my patients the very best compassionate care. I feel that my patients know that I am there to listen to their concerns, provide comfort and confidence that they are being well cared for.

Question 20: High Blood Pressure

(Hypertension stage 1)

Answer:

140-159/90-99

Question 21: HIGH Blood Pressure Symptoms

Answer:

Stressed, Sedentary, Bloated, Weak, Failing

Question 22: What do you find difficult about being a nurse?

Answer:

-I think the most difficult part of being a CNA is when I have a patient that is very unhappy, or in a lot of pain, and I can't comfort them to the degree I'd like. But I prefer to look at difficulties as challenges, and I enjoy conquering challenges.