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MASS CNA TMU SKILLS EXAM
Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -15 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation
Question 1: assisting resident w/ bedpan, measure/record urine output w/ HW
Answer:
Candidate's recorded measurement is within 25ml's of RN Test Observer's reading.Scrub/wash hands together for at least twenty (20) seconds with soap.Do not re-contaminate hands at any time during the hand washing procedure.
Question 2: applying anti-embolic stocking to one leg
Answer:
Leave resident with stocking that is smooth/wrinkle free.
Question 3: mouth care- brushing resident's teeth
Answer:
Put on gloves BEFORE cleaning resident's mouth.
Question 4: modified bed bath- face, one arm, hand, underarm
Answer:
Beginning with eyes, wash eyes WITHOUT SOAP using a clean portion of the washcloth for each stroke, washing inner aspect to outer aspect.
Question 5: assist resident to ambulate using a gait belt
Answer:
Lock bed brakes to ensure resident's safety. Lock wheelchair brakes to ensure resident's safety.
Question 6: catheter care for female resident w/ HW
Answer:
Hold catheter where it exits the urethra with one hand.Clean with at least two strokes only away from the urethra.Do not allow the tube to be tugged/pulled at any time during the procedure.Scrub/wash hands together for at least twenty (20) seconds with soap.Do not re-contaminate hands at any time during the hand washing procedure.
Question 7: foot care one foot
Answer:
Dry thoroughly between toes.
Question 8: perineal care for female w/ HW
Answer:
Use a clean portion of the washcloth, clean the vaginal area from front to back.Wash from vagina to rectal area.Question 9: Donning PPE (gown and gloves), emptying a urinary drainage bag, measure and record urine output and remove PPE with hand washing
Answer:
Candidate's recorded measurement is within 25ml's of the RN Test Observer's measurement.Remove gloves BEFORE removing gown with one glove hand grasping the other glove at the palm to remove.Slip fingers from ungloved hand underneath cuff of remaining glove at the wrist and remove glove turning inside out as it is removed.Scrub/wash hands together for at least twenty (20) seconds with soap.Do not re-contaminate hands at any time during the hand washing procedure.
Question 10: denture care-- cleaning upper or lower denture
Answer:
Line the bottom of the sink with a protective lining that would help prevent damage to the dentures.
Question 11: feeding a dependent resident
Answer:
Position the resident in an upright, sitting position BEFORE feeding. At least 75-90 degrees.
Question 12: position a dependent resident on one side
Answer:
Directs RN Test Observer to stand on side of the bed opposite working side of the bed to provide safety.
Question 13: passive ROM exercises for one hip one knee
Answer:
Candidate must ask at least once during the PROM exercise if there is/was any discomfort/pain.
Question 14: transfer resident from bed to wheelchair using gait belt
Answer:
Lock bed brakes to ensure resident's safety.Lock wheelchair brakes to ensure resident's safety.
Question 15: dressing a resident w/ a weak/affected side
Answer:
When dressing the resident in a button-up shirt, always dress from the affected (weak) side first.When dressing the resident in pants, always dress the affected (weak) side leg first.