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KS CNA STATE EXAM STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -41 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: While the CNA is helping a resident with a whirlpool bath the resident is unexpectedly incontinent of feces. After caring for resident the CNA should?
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Clean their hands by washing thoroughly
Question 2: Restorative care is provided
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24H a day, 7 days a week Question 3: A resident was admitted a week ago for rehabilitation following surgery to repair a broken hip. Which of the following actions by the CNA is most appropriate to help this Resident have good nutrition
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Check to see that resident hip is comfortable at mealtime Question 4: The CNA overheard a resident family arguing loudly about selling the resident
home. Appropriate communication by the CNA would be to:
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Report the situation to the nurse
Question 5: The resident care plan states that they need to increase their fluid intake. The CNA
can "cue" the resident to drink more fluids by:
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Saying "your mouth looks dry" and offer a glass of liquid that resident prefers Question 6: When the resident is resting in bed:
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The bed should be in the lowest position Question 7: A resident has lift-sided weakness following a CVA. The resident also has mild dementia. Which of the following is an appropriate way for the CNA to assist the resident with hair care?
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Position resident in front of a mirror so they can see their hair being combed or brushed.Question 8: A common action by the CNA that helps promote clear communication with many
residents is:
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Reduce the television volume when talking with the resident.Question 9: The CNA hears staff members talking excitedly about something that happened yesterday. They said a residents had eloped. The CNA understands that this resident:
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The resident left the facility without being supervised by staff.
Question 10: The medical abbreviation "SOB" means
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Has difficulty breathing Question 11: A resident moved into the adult care home 3-days ago. The resident pokes at the food on their plate and eats about 50% of each meal. The resident says that the food is different from what they ate in their own home. The most appropriate response by the CNA is to:
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Report resident eating pattern to the nurse
Question 12: The nurse notifies the CNA, a resident is "on 1 & O". The CNA knows that:
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Liquids and foods that are liquid at body temperature are included on the I & O record Question 13: The CNA heats other staff members talking about a recent survey. The report from the visit said that there were no "deficiencies" the CNA understands that:
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the facility met all regulations or standards Question 14: The nurse ask the CNA to assist a resident to "ambulante BID", this means that the
CNA assist the residents to:
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Walk twice a day Question 15: Which of the following describes appropriate action by the CNA to keep the resident environment safe and comfortable
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Adjust lighting to reduce glare Question 16: The adult care home is notified that a tornado has been seen in the area. The CNA
knows that an adult care homes tornado emergency plan includes:
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Protecting residents from possible flying glass.Question 17: When helping a resident out of bed, which of the following statements shows that the
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expecting that the resident will feel dizzy or lightheaded when they move from a lying to a sitting position Question 18: The CNA reads the residents care plan that they have a colostomy. The CNA
understands that a colostomy is:
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An opening of the large intestine on the abdominal wall through which feces is eliminated.
Question 19: Desirable personal grooming habits for the CNA include:
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Wearing a name badge attached to uniform Question 20: Isolation precautions are used:
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To prevent the spread of infection Question 21: The CNA notices that a male resident frowns when he places his dentures in his mouth. The resident says that his gums are a little sore under his lower dentures. The CNA
should 1st:
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Report residents sore gums to the nurse Question 22: A resident with mild dementia frequently attempts to climb out of bed during the night. The CNA knows that this resident needs assistance of 1-person while ambulating. The
CNA provides safe care for this resident by:
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Keeping resident bed in the lowest position Question 23: The warmth and rapport between the CNA and the resident are clearly seen in the
facial expressions. This is an example of:
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Nonverbal communications Question 24: Typical activities for CNA when a resident is admitted to the adult care home
include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Thoroughly cleaning the resident room Question 25: A resident with MS, has increasing weakness to the arms and legs. Which of the following statements shows that the CNA includes Restorative measure while assisting the Resident at meal time
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The CNA sets up Res plate and cup so that they can handle it.