MICHIGAN CNA SKILL, CNA SKILLS EXAM QUESTIONS

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MICHIGAN CNA SKILL, CNA SKILLS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: What should the CNA do after washing hands a second time?

Answer:

Apply clothing protector before feeding.

Question 2: Performs Passive Range of Motion (PROM) For One Knee and One Ankle

Answer:

• explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever

possible

• privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door

• Instructs client to inform nurse aide if pain is experienced during exercise. (say " If this hurts, please

tell me")

• Supports leg at knee and ankle while performing range of motion for knee

• Bends the knee and then returns leg to clients normal position (extension/flexion) (AT LEAST 3

TIMES) unless they tell you of pain

• Supports foot and ankle close to the bed while performing range of motion for ankle (grab middle of

foot)

• Pushes/pulls foot toward head (dorsiflexion/back) and pushes/pulls foot down, toes point down

(plantar flexion) AT LEAST 3 TIMES unless pain is verbalized

8. WHILE SUPPORTING THE LIMB, MOVES JOINTS GENTLY, SLOWLY, AND SMOOTHLY

THROUGH THE RANGE OF MOTION, DISCONTINUING EXERCISE IF CLIENT VERBALIZES PAIN.

• call light is within reach, privacy down, bed down
• washes hands

Question 3: The mnemonic is:

Answer:

Bed Bell Comfort Clean Curtain Laundry Question 4: 3)Ambulate The Resident Using A Transfer/Gait Belt: 2

Answer:

• explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever

possible

2. BEFORE ASSISTING TO STAND, CANDIDATE ENSURES CLIENT IS WEARING SHOES

• before assisting to stand, bed is at a safe level

• before assisting to stand, checks and/or locks bed wheels

• before assisting to stand, client is assisted to sitting position (put head of bed up) with feet flat on the

floor

• before assisting to stand, applies transfer belt securely over clothing/gown
• before assisting to stand, provides instructions to enable client to assist in standing including

prearranged signal to alert client to begin standing. (say "on the count of 3, were going to stand")

• stands facing client positioning self to ensure safety of candidate and client during transfer (put your

leg between theirs). Counts to 3 to alert client to begin standing

• On, signal, gradually assists client to stand by grasping transfer belt on both sides with an upward

grasp ( keep thumbs out), and maintaining stability of clients legs

• Walks slightly behind and to one side of client for a distance of 10 feet, while holding onto the belt
• After ambulation, assists client to bed (put client on bed side before you get to the bed) and removes

transfer belt

• Call light is within reach, bed is in low position
• Washes hands

Question 5: Gives Modified Bed Bath (Face, and one Arm, Hand, and Underarm)

Answer:

• explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever

possible

• privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door

• Remove gown while keeping client covered (with a bath blanket or sheet)

• Before washing, check water temperature for safety and comfort and asks client to verify comfort of

water

• puts on clean gloves before washing client
• Beginning with the eyes, washes eyes with wet washcloth (no soap), using a different area of the

wash cloth for each eye, washing inner to outer, then proceed to wash the whole face

• blot dry face with towel
• exposes one arm and then places towel underneath arm
• applies soap to wet washcloth
• washes arm, hand, and underarm, keeping rest of body covered
• rinses and blot dries arm, hand, and underarm
• moves body gently and naturally, avoiding force and over-extension of limbs and joints
• puts clean gown on client
• empties, rinses, and dries basin
• after dying basin, place in designated dirty area
• disposes of used gown and linen into soiled linen container
• avoids contact between candidate clothing and used linen
• remove and dispose of gloves and washes hands
• call light is in reach and bed is in low position

Question 6: What should the CNA do after maintaining eye level contact with resident while feeding?

Answer:

Use spoon to feed Question 7: What should the CNA do after leave area around resident's mouth clean & dry?

Answer:

Record resident's intake on Food Acceptance Record

Question 8: counts and records radial pulse

Answer:

After obtaining a pulse by palpating in radial artery position, records pulse rate within PLUS OR MINUS

• BEATS of evaluator's reading. Counts beats for ONE FULL MINUTE. (JUST UNDER THUMB ...

between edge of wrist and tendons). I Really Really like my thumb !Question 9: 10)Measure And Record And Record A Residents Radial Pulse: 1

Answer:

1.) Greet resident, address by name, and introduce self 2.) Provide explanations to resident about care before beginning and during care 3.) Support residents arm in manner to avoid dangling while pulse is taken 4.) Use fingers (not thumbs) to take pulse 5.) Place fingers on wrist at radial pulse to measure pulse rate 6.) Count pulse for one full minute 7.) Record residents pulse rate on Measurement Form within +/- 4 beats per minute 8.) Ask resident about preferences during care 9.) Use Standard Precautions and infection control measures when providing care 10.) Ask resident about comfort or needs during care or before care completed Question 10: Name the steps of feeding a patient:

Answer:

1.Wash hands

• Offer & assist resident to wash hands before feeding

• Place resident in a sitting position (min. 60 degrees)

• Wash hands

• Apply clothing protector before feeding
• Offer fluid to moisten mouth before offering food
• Maintain eye level contact with resident while feeding
• Use spoon to feed
• Check if resident swallowed before offering next bite
• Offer fluids during feeding every 3 bites
• Offer encouragement to maximize food & fluid intake.
• Leave area around resident's mouth clean & dry
• Record resident's intake on Food Acceptance Record
• Remove clothing protector & tidy area up