TEXAS NURSE AIDE BOOKLET CNA STUDY GUIDE EXAM

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TEXAS NURSE AIDE BOOKLET (CNA STUDY GUIDE) EXAM

QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Gives Modified Bed Bath (Face And One Arm, Hand, And Underneath)

Answer:

• Explains procedure.

• Privacy is provided with curtain, screen, or door.

• Removes gown and places in soiled linen container, while avoiding overexposure of client.

• Before washing, checks water temp for safety and comfort and ask client to verify comfort of water.

• Put on gloves.
• Beginning with eyes, washes eyes with wet washcloth (no soap), using a different area of the

washcloth for each stroke, washing inner aspect to outer aspect then proceeds to wash face.

• Dries face with towel.
• Exposes one arm and places towel underneath arm.
• Applies soap to wet washcloth.
• Washes arm, hand, and underarm keeping rest of body covered.
• Rinses and 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 rinsing and drying basin, places basin in designated dirty supply area.
• Disposes of linen into soiled linen container.

• Avoids contact between candidate clothing and used linens.
• After placing basin in designated dirty supply area, and disposing of used linen, removes and

disposes of gloves into waste container and washes hands.

• Signaling device.

Question 2: Measures And Records Weight of Ambulatory Client

Answer:

• Explain procedure.

• Client has shoes on before walking to scale.

• Before client steps on scale, candidate scale to zero.

• While client steps onto scale, candidate stands next to scale and assists client, if needed, onto center

of scale, then obtains client's weight.

• While client steps off scale, candidate stands next to scale and assists client, if needed, off scale

before recording weight.

• Before recording, washes hands.
• Records weight based on indicator on scale.

Question 3: Provides Perineal Care For Female

Answer:

• Explains procedure.

• Privacy.

• Check water temp.

• Gloves.

• Places linen protector under perineal area before washing.
• Exposes perineal area.
• Applies soap to wet washcloth.
• Washes genital area, moving from front to back, while using a clean area of the washcloth for each

stroke.

• Using clean washcloth, rinses soap from genital area, moving from front to back, while using a clean

area of the washcloth for each stroke.

• Dries genital area moving from front to back with towel.
• Turns to side, then washes and rinses rectal area moving from front to back using a clean area of

the washcloth for each stroke. Dries with towel.

• Repositions client.
• Empties, rinses, and dries basin.

• Places basin in designated dirty supply area.
• Disposes of used linen.
• Remove gloves and wash hands.
• Signaling device.

Question 4: Hand Hygiene (Hand Washing)

Answer:

• Address client by name and introduces self to client by name.

• Turns on water at sink.

• Wets hands and wrists thoroughly.

• Applies soap to hands.

• Lathers all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers producing friction, for at least 20 seconds, keeping

hands lower than the elbows and the fingertips down.

• Cleans fingernails by rubbing fingertips against palms of opposite hand.
• Rinse all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers, keeping hands lower than the elbows and the

fingertips down.

• Uses clean, dry paper towel/towels to dry all surfaces of hands, wrists, and fingers then disposes of

paper towel/towels into waste container.

• Uses clean, dry paper towel/towels to turn off faucet then disposes of paper towel/towels into waste

container or uses knee/foot control to turn off faucet.

• Does not touch inside of sink at any time.

Question 5: Dresses Client With Affected (Weak) Right Arm

Answer:

• Explains procedure.

• Privacy is provided.

• Asks which shirt he/she would like to wear and dresses him/her in shirt of choice.

• While avoiding overexposure of client, removes gown from unaffected side first, then removes gown

from affected side and disposes of gown into soilded linen container.

• Assists to put the right (weak) arm through the right sleeve of the shirt before placing garment on left

(unaffected arm).

• While putting on shirt, moves body gently and naturally, avoiding force and over-extension of limbs

and joints.

• Finishes with clothing in place.
• Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position.

• After completing skill, washes hands.

Question 6: Performs Modified Passive Range Of Motion (PROM) For One Shoulder

Answer:

• Explain procedure.

• Privacy.

• Instructs client to inform candidate if pain experienced during exercise.

• Supports client's upper and lower arm while performing range of motion for shoulder.

• Raises client's straightened arm from side position upward toward head to ear level and returns arm

down to side of body (flexion/extension) (AT LEAST THREE TIMES unless pain is verbalized).Supporting the limb, moves joint gently, slowly, and smoothly through the range of motion, discontinuing exercise if client verbalizes pain.

• Moves client's straightened arm away from the side of body to shoulder level and returns to side of

body (abduction/adduction) (AT LEAST THREE TIMES unless pain is verbalized). Supporting the limb, moves joint gently, slowly, and smoothly through the range of motion, discontinuing exercise if client verbalizes pain.

• Signaling device.
• Wash hands.

Question 7: Provides Foot Care On One Foot

Answer:

• Explains procedure.

• Privacy.

• Check water temp.

• Basin is in a comfortable position for client and on protective barrier.

• Gloves.
• Client's bare foot is placed into the water.
• Applies soap to wet washcloth.
• Lifts foot from water and washes foot.
• Foot is rinsed.
• Dries foot.
• Applies lotion to top and bottom of foot.
• Supports foot and ankle during procedure.
• Empties, rinses, and dries basin.
• Places basin in designated dirty supply area.