CNA ILLINOIS STATE EXAM
the 5 rights of delegation 1. Right task
2. Right circumstance
3. Right person
4. Right direction/communication
5. Right supervision/evaluation
24 hr urine collection a urine specimen in which all urine is collected for a 24 hour period and tested.
AAROM The CNA assists the resident with exercises
Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body
acute illness A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body
2/4/2026
, CNA ILLINOIS STATE EXAM
AHA American Hospital Association
Aorta The large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries
through the body.
aphasia impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area
(impairing speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing understanding). -absent or difficult
apical pulse pulse taken with a stethoscope and near the apex of the heart
1 min
Apraxia inability to perform particular purposive actions, as a result of brain damage.
AROM resident is independent
2/4/2026
, CNA ILLINOIS STATE EXAM
assist a device to use for a person who has had spinal injury
atrium (right) receives... blood from body tissues
axillary temperature Temperature taken at the armpit
97.6-98.6
Bath temperature 110-115
before re measuring BP wait 10 - 20 min
best position in bed for a patient to breath semi flowers
2/4/2026
the 5 rights of delegation 1. Right task
2. Right circumstance
3. Right person
4. Right direction/communication
5. Right supervision/evaluation
24 hr urine collection a urine specimen in which all urine is collected for a 24 hour period and tested.
AAROM The CNA assists the resident with exercises
Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body
acute illness A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body
2/4/2026
, CNA ILLINOIS STATE EXAM
AHA American Hospital Association
Aorta The large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries
through the body.
aphasia impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area
(impairing speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing understanding). -absent or difficult
apical pulse pulse taken with a stethoscope and near the apex of the heart
1 min
Apraxia inability to perform particular purposive actions, as a result of brain damage.
AROM resident is independent
2/4/2026
, CNA ILLINOIS STATE EXAM
assist a device to use for a person who has had spinal injury
atrium (right) receives... blood from body tissues
axillary temperature Temperature taken at the armpit
97.6-98.6
Bath temperature 110-115
before re measuring BP wait 10 - 20 min
best position in bed for a patient to breath semi flowers
2/4/2026
