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CNA Exam WI 2026| Actual Questions
And Verified Answers
What measures should be taken assures measurement of weight accurately
indicates a change in the resident's body weight. - correct-answer -Start with the
scale balanced to zero.
Make sure the resident is not holding onto the scale
Make surety resident is not holding onto walker or cane while being weighed.
Weigh the resident on the same scale each time
According to Maslow's Hierarchy of needs, which need might a resident have
difficulty meeting due to his dependance on others for assistance with ADLs
(Activities of Daily Living)? - correct-answer -Need for Self-Esteem
A resident has the right to refuse cares. How should a CNA respond to a resident
who refuses care? - correct-answer -Try to be persuasive and give options. If that
doesn't work:
Respect Refusal
Notify the nurse of any refusal of cares
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Menopause is the time in a women's life when she has decreased blood levels of
estrogen and progesterone. What are some normal changes offing that result
from this decrease? - correct-answer -Loss of calcium which leads to brittle bones
Menstrual Periods stop
Vaginal walls get drier and thinner
List 5 guidelines for Urinary Catheter Care - correct-answer -1. Make sure the
drainage bag is below the bladder or hips (prevents urine from flowing back into
the bladder)
2. Keep drainage bag off of the floor
3. Keep tubing straight, free from kinks(if not straight urine may be prevented
from draining)
4. Keep genital area clean (catheter goes all the way to the bladder and makes it
easier for bacteria to enter the body)
Which of the following is an open ended question that should be most helpful in
encouraging the resident to communicate? - correct-answer -How do you prefer
to have your breakfast?
Are you hungry for breakfast?
Do you want to east breakfast?
I will take you to breakfast now.
Correct answer: How do you prefer to have your breakfast.
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List tasks which are typically not in the scope of practice for CNAs? - correct-
answer -Administering Medication
Procedures requiring sterile technique
Diagnosing illness or prescribing treatments or meds
Informing residents or family of diagnosis or medical plans
What are the 5 right of delegation? - correct-answer -Right Task
Right Circumstance
Right Person
Right Direction/communication
Right Supervision/Evaluation
What type of question encourages residents to communicate? - correct-answer -
Open Ended Questions
How should a nursing assistant respond when a resident or family member
attempts to give them a gift? - correct-answer -Be polite but refuse, it is against
the policy of long there care agencies for employees to accept personal gifts.
CNA Exam WI 2026| Actual Questions
And Verified Answers
What measures should be taken assures measurement of weight accurately
indicates a change in the resident's body weight. - correct-answer -Start with the
scale balanced to zero.
Make sure the resident is not holding onto the scale
Make surety resident is not holding onto walker or cane while being weighed.
Weigh the resident on the same scale each time
According to Maslow's Hierarchy of needs, which need might a resident have
difficulty meeting due to his dependance on others for assistance with ADLs
(Activities of Daily Living)? - correct-answer -Need for Self-Esteem
A resident has the right to refuse cares. How should a CNA respond to a resident
who refuses care? - correct-answer -Try to be persuasive and give options. If that
doesn't work:
Respect Refusal
Notify the nurse of any refusal of cares
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Menopause is the time in a women's life when she has decreased blood levels of
estrogen and progesterone. What are some normal changes offing that result
from this decrease? - correct-answer -Loss of calcium which leads to brittle bones
Menstrual Periods stop
Vaginal walls get drier and thinner
List 5 guidelines for Urinary Catheter Care - correct-answer -1. Make sure the
drainage bag is below the bladder or hips (prevents urine from flowing back into
the bladder)
2. Keep drainage bag off of the floor
3. Keep tubing straight, free from kinks(if not straight urine may be prevented
from draining)
4. Keep genital area clean (catheter goes all the way to the bladder and makes it
easier for bacteria to enter the body)
Which of the following is an open ended question that should be most helpful in
encouraging the resident to communicate? - correct-answer -How do you prefer
to have your breakfast?
Are you hungry for breakfast?
Do you want to east breakfast?
I will take you to breakfast now.
Correct answer: How do you prefer to have your breakfast.
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List tasks which are typically not in the scope of practice for CNAs? - correct-
answer -Administering Medication
Procedures requiring sterile technique
Diagnosing illness or prescribing treatments or meds
Informing residents or family of diagnosis or medical plans
What are the 5 right of delegation? - correct-answer -Right Task
Right Circumstance
Right Person
Right Direction/communication
Right Supervision/Evaluation
What type of question encourages residents to communicate? - correct-answer -
Open Ended Questions
How should a nursing assistant respond when a resident or family member
attempts to give them a gift? - correct-answer -Be polite but refuse, it is against
the policy of long there care agencies for employees to accept personal gifts.
