CNA HEADMASTER TEST FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE
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The nursing assistant knows that the responsibilities of the B. Administering a medication.
position do NOT include?
Nursing assistants may not administer medications, it is not within their scope of
A. Helping a resident to bathe. practice. Only RNs, LPNs, and other properly licensed personnel may give
B. Administering a medication. medications.
C. Keeping a resident's room tidy.
D. Applying an icepack as ordered.
Which of the following would be considered an example C. The nursing assistant bathes the resident without his or her permission.
of battery toward a patient?
Bathing a resident without his or her permission is an example of battery. Keeping
A. The nursing assistant cleans the resident's glasses. a resident isolated from others as a form of punishment is an example of
B. The nursing assistant asks for permission before involuntary seclusion.
touching the resident to assist them to the bathroom.
C. The nursing assistant bathes the resident without his or
her permission.
D.The nursing assistant keeps a resident isolated from
others as a form of punishment.
,The nursing assistant suspects that a resident in the B. Report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's immediate supervisor.
facility is being abused due to multiple unexplained
bruises, refusal to answer most questions, and refusal of Abuse in nursing facilities, or even suspicion of abuse, should be reported
ADLs. Which of the following actions should the nursing immediately to the nursing assistant's supervisor. This requires more intervention
assistant take next? than the nursing assistant's scope of practice covers. Waiting or notifying the
nurse only about bruises may delay getting the resident help.
A. Notify the nurse assigned to care for the patient about
the bruises.
B. Report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's
immediate supervisor.
C. Ask the resident repeatedly to identify an abuser.
D. Wait for more proof in order to identify the abuser.
MRSA is an example of which of the following? A. A resistant strain of bacteria that is difficult to treat with antibiotics.
A. A resistant strain of bacteria that is difficult to treat with MRSA stands for methacillinn-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and is very
antibiotics. resistant to most antibiotic treatments.
B. A bacterial strain that is easy to treat with antibiotics.
C. A mnemonic to remember how to act if there is a fire in
the facility.
D. A set of activity guidelines designed to keep residents
safe.
What is the best way for a nursing assistant to prevent D. Frequent hand washing.
infection?
Frequent hand washing is the best way to prevent infection without a doubt. The
A. Use standard precautions when caring for residents. other measures are supportive.
B. Apply an antiseptic hand rub before and after caring
for residents.
C. Wear gloves when in contact with body fluids.
D. Frequent hand washing.
Which of the following is a key part of care when C. Allow participation in care to promote a sense of independence.
administering a bath to a resident?
Allowing the resident to participate in care will raise their self esteem and allow
A. Clean the perineal area of a patient before assisting autonomy. It is inappropriate to clean the perineal area before the face, or to use
them to clean their face. cool water rather than comfortably warm water
B. Use cool water when bathing the patient to promote
better circulation.
C. Allow participation in care to promote a sense of
independence.
D. Perform all care for the resident in order to conserve
their energy.
, A nursing assistant cares for a resident. Which of the B. The nursing assistant notes an unblanchable red area on the resident's sacrum
following skin care measures are correct? and reports it to the nurse.
A. The nursing assistant does not begin perineal care until It is the duty of the nursing assistant to report any red pressure spots on the
a second staff member is present. resident to the nurse. The nursing assistant may not apply any prescription
B. The nursing assistant notes an unblanchable red area ointments. Talcum powder is not recommended. A second staff member is not
on the resident's sacrum and reports it to the nurse. needed for perineal care.
C. The nursing assistant applies talcum powder beneath
the abdominal folds of the resident.
D. The nursing assistant applies a prescription ointment as
ordered.
Before shaving a resident, the nursing assistant checks for A. Shaving instructions related to problems or issues clotting
which of the following items in the resident's care plan?
It is necessary to check the shaving instructions in the resident's plan of care to be
A. Shaving instructions related to problems or issues aware of any problems clotting and the necessity of using an electric razor as
clotting. opposed to a traditional one.
B. History of a heart condition.
C. Presence of the resident's razor from home.
D.Any previous refusal of ADLs.
Fecal impaction may present with which of the following C. Small, watery leakage of stool.
symptoms?
The watery leakage of stool around a blockage is the most specific sign of fecal
A. Dark urine. impaction, also known as a bowel obstruction.
B. Excessive flatulence.
C. Small, watery leakage of stool.
D. Abdominal pain.
Dyspnea is a term that refers to difficulty with which of B. Breathing
the following?
Dyspnea is a term that refers to difficulty with breathing.
A..Urinating
B.Breathing
C.Defecating
D.Swallowing
Which of the following statements is true about D. It is important to maintain a routine to avoid confusion and overstimulation.
Alzheimer's residents?
Maintaining a routine is incredibly important to Alzheimer's patients. Hallucinations
A. An increased appetite is common as Alzheimer's and a decrease in appetite are common. It is important to frequently reorient the
progresses. patient.
B. Residents can never be reoriented because they will
immediately forget it.
C. The resident may become confused, but hallucinations
are never a part of Alzheimer's.
D. It is important to maintain a routine to avoid confusion
and overstimulation.
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CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
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The nursing assistant knows that the responsibilities of the B. Administering a medication.
position do NOT include?
Nursing assistants may not administer medications, it is not within their scope of
A. Helping a resident to bathe. practice. Only RNs, LPNs, and other properly licensed personnel may give
B. Administering a medication. medications.
C. Keeping a resident's room tidy.
D. Applying an icepack as ordered.
Which of the following would be considered an example C. The nursing assistant bathes the resident without his or her permission.
of battery toward a patient?
Bathing a resident without his or her permission is an example of battery. Keeping
A. The nursing assistant cleans the resident's glasses. a resident isolated from others as a form of punishment is an example of
B. The nursing assistant asks for permission before involuntary seclusion.
touching the resident to assist them to the bathroom.
C. The nursing assistant bathes the resident without his or
her permission.
D.The nursing assistant keeps a resident isolated from
others as a form of punishment.
,The nursing assistant suspects that a resident in the B. Report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's immediate supervisor.
facility is being abused due to multiple unexplained
bruises, refusal to answer most questions, and refusal of Abuse in nursing facilities, or even suspicion of abuse, should be reported
ADLs. Which of the following actions should the nursing immediately to the nursing assistant's supervisor. This requires more intervention
assistant take next? than the nursing assistant's scope of practice covers. Waiting or notifying the
nurse only about bruises may delay getting the resident help.
A. Notify the nurse assigned to care for the patient about
the bruises.
B. Report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's
immediate supervisor.
C. Ask the resident repeatedly to identify an abuser.
D. Wait for more proof in order to identify the abuser.
MRSA is an example of which of the following? A. A resistant strain of bacteria that is difficult to treat with antibiotics.
A. A resistant strain of bacteria that is difficult to treat with MRSA stands for methacillinn-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and is very
antibiotics. resistant to most antibiotic treatments.
B. A bacterial strain that is easy to treat with antibiotics.
C. A mnemonic to remember how to act if there is a fire in
the facility.
D. A set of activity guidelines designed to keep residents
safe.
What is the best way for a nursing assistant to prevent D. Frequent hand washing.
infection?
Frequent hand washing is the best way to prevent infection without a doubt. The
A. Use standard precautions when caring for residents. other measures are supportive.
B. Apply an antiseptic hand rub before and after caring
for residents.
C. Wear gloves when in contact with body fluids.
D. Frequent hand washing.
Which of the following is a key part of care when C. Allow participation in care to promote a sense of independence.
administering a bath to a resident?
Allowing the resident to participate in care will raise their self esteem and allow
A. Clean the perineal area of a patient before assisting autonomy. It is inappropriate to clean the perineal area before the face, or to use
them to clean their face. cool water rather than comfortably warm water
B. Use cool water when bathing the patient to promote
better circulation.
C. Allow participation in care to promote a sense of
independence.
D. Perform all care for the resident in order to conserve
their energy.
, A nursing assistant cares for a resident. Which of the B. The nursing assistant notes an unblanchable red area on the resident's sacrum
following skin care measures are correct? and reports it to the nurse.
A. The nursing assistant does not begin perineal care until It is the duty of the nursing assistant to report any red pressure spots on the
a second staff member is present. resident to the nurse. The nursing assistant may not apply any prescription
B. The nursing assistant notes an unblanchable red area ointments. Talcum powder is not recommended. A second staff member is not
on the resident's sacrum and reports it to the nurse. needed for perineal care.
C. The nursing assistant applies talcum powder beneath
the abdominal folds of the resident.
D. The nursing assistant applies a prescription ointment as
ordered.
Before shaving a resident, the nursing assistant checks for A. Shaving instructions related to problems or issues clotting
which of the following items in the resident's care plan?
It is necessary to check the shaving instructions in the resident's plan of care to be
A. Shaving instructions related to problems or issues aware of any problems clotting and the necessity of using an electric razor as
clotting. opposed to a traditional one.
B. History of a heart condition.
C. Presence of the resident's razor from home.
D.Any previous refusal of ADLs.
Fecal impaction may present with which of the following C. Small, watery leakage of stool.
symptoms?
The watery leakage of stool around a blockage is the most specific sign of fecal
A. Dark urine. impaction, also known as a bowel obstruction.
B. Excessive flatulence.
C. Small, watery leakage of stool.
D. Abdominal pain.
Dyspnea is a term that refers to difficulty with which of B. Breathing
the following?
Dyspnea is a term that refers to difficulty with breathing.
A..Urinating
B.Breathing
C.Defecating
D.Swallowing
Which of the following statements is true about D. It is important to maintain a routine to avoid confusion and overstimulation.
Alzheimer's residents?
Maintaining a routine is incredibly important to Alzheimer's patients. Hallucinations
A. An increased appetite is common as Alzheimer's and a decrease in appetite are common. It is important to frequently reorient the
progresses. patient.
B. Residents can never be reoriented because they will
immediately forget it.
C. The resident may become confused, but hallucinations
are never a part of Alzheimer's.
D. It is important to maintain a routine to avoid confusion
and overstimulation.
