ILLINOIS CNA STATE EXAM SCRIPT 2026 TEST
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED
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◉ Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift
*there will be an illustration for this question*. Answer: 1 oz = 30ml
◉ Can a urine contaminate a stool sample. Answer: yes
◉ cleansing enema. Answer: takes effect in 10-20 min / cleans the
bowel of feces and fluids
◉ Cold. Answer: 50-65
◉ Cool. Answer: 65-80
◉ Cyst. Answer: bladder or sac
◉ Deep breathing and coughing. Answer: 1-2 hours while awake
◉ Compensation : Defense Mechanism. Answer: the person makes
up for or substitutes a strength for a weakness
,◉ Conversion : defense mechanisms. Answer: an emotion is shown
as a physical symptom or changed into a physical symptom
◉ Denial : defense mechanisms. Answer: the person refuses to face
or accept unpleasant or threatening things
◉ Displacement : defense mechanisms. Answer: an individual moves
behaviors or emotions from one person, place or thing to a safe
person, place or thing
◉ Identification : defense mechanism. Answer: a person assumes
the ideas, behaviors and traits of another person
◉ Projection : defense mechanism. Answer: an individual blames
another person or object for unacceptable behaviors, emotions,
ideas, or wishes
◉ Rationalization : defense mechanism. Answer: the person
provides self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more
threatening, unconscious reasons for one's actions
◉ reaction formation : defense mechanism. Answer: a person acts in
way that is opposite to how they feel
, ◉ Regression : defense mechanism. Answer: the person retreats or
moves back to an early time or condition
◉ Repression : defense mechanism. Answer: the person keeps
unpleasant or painful thoughts or experiences from the conscious
mind
◉ dorsflexion. Answer: Bending the toes and foot up at the ankle
◉ Feet Soak Duration. Answer: 5-20min
◉ Finger Soak Duration. Answer: 5-10min
◉ Shower Tub/Bath Duration. Answer: No more than 20 min
◉ During rehab, where do you focus:. Answer: on patients abilities -
what they can do
◉ Dys. Answer: Bad, difficult
◉ Dementia. Answer: is the permanent and progressive loss of
mental functions (thinking, reasoning and remembering)
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift
*there will be an illustration for this question*. Answer: 1 oz = 30ml
◉ Can a urine contaminate a stool sample. Answer: yes
◉ cleansing enema. Answer: takes effect in 10-20 min / cleans the
bowel of feces and fluids
◉ Cold. Answer: 50-65
◉ Cool. Answer: 65-80
◉ Cyst. Answer: bladder or sac
◉ Deep breathing and coughing. Answer: 1-2 hours while awake
◉ Compensation : Defense Mechanism. Answer: the person makes
up for or substitutes a strength for a weakness
,◉ Conversion : defense mechanisms. Answer: an emotion is shown
as a physical symptom or changed into a physical symptom
◉ Denial : defense mechanisms. Answer: the person refuses to face
or accept unpleasant or threatening things
◉ Displacement : defense mechanisms. Answer: an individual moves
behaviors or emotions from one person, place or thing to a safe
person, place or thing
◉ Identification : defense mechanism. Answer: a person assumes
the ideas, behaviors and traits of another person
◉ Projection : defense mechanism. Answer: an individual blames
another person or object for unacceptable behaviors, emotions,
ideas, or wishes
◉ Rationalization : defense mechanism. Answer: the person
provides self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more
threatening, unconscious reasons for one's actions
◉ reaction formation : defense mechanism. Answer: a person acts in
way that is opposite to how they feel
, ◉ Regression : defense mechanism. Answer: the person retreats or
moves back to an early time or condition
◉ Repression : defense mechanism. Answer: the person keeps
unpleasant or painful thoughts or experiences from the conscious
mind
◉ dorsflexion. Answer: Bending the toes and foot up at the ankle
◉ Feet Soak Duration. Answer: 5-20min
◉ Finger Soak Duration. Answer: 5-10min
◉ Shower Tub/Bath Duration. Answer: No more than 20 min
◉ During rehab, where do you focus:. Answer: on patients abilities -
what they can do
◉ Dys. Answer: Bad, difficult
◉ Dementia. Answer: is the permanent and progressive loss of
mental functions (thinking, reasoning and remembering)
