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CNA State Exam Cartes 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP
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LETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (F42CD)
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QUESTION 1 vc
When assisting a client in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands
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a. approximately two feet directly behind the client.
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b. about one foot from the client's weak side.
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c. about one foot from the client's strong side.
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d. slightly behind the client on the client's weak side.
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ANSWER
d. slightly behind the client on the client's weak side.
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QUESTION 2 vc
When working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that th
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e client will
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a. urinate large volumes.
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b. be unable to urinate.
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c. urinate frequently.
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d. be incontinent of urine.
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ANSWER
b. be unable to urinate.
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QUESTION 3 vc
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related hearing changes result in older clients gradually losing their ability to hear
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a. high-pitched sounds.
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b. low-pitched sounds.
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c. slow sounds.
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d. rapid sounds.
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ANSWER
,a. high-pitched sounds.
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QUESTION 4 vc
The best way to safely identify your patient is by
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a. asking his name.
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b. calling his name and waiting for his response.
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c. checking the bed plate.
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d. checking the name tag.
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ANSWER
d. checking the name tag.
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QUESTION 5 vc
A client is on a bowel and bladder training program and has not had a bowel movement i
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n three days. The nurse aide should
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a. report it to the charge nurse.
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b. give the client an enema.
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c. offer the client prune juice.
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d. encourage the client to drink more fluids.
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ANSWER
a. report it to the charge nurse.
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QUESTION 6 vc
The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is c. d. a. c. t.i.d.
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a. p.
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b. b.i.
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c.
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c. a.c.
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QUESTION 7 vc
A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely have a history of
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a. low blood pressure.
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b. high blood pressure.
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c. low blood sugar.
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d. high blood sugar.
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,ANSWER
b. high blood pressure.
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QUESTION 8 vc
A patient who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will need what type of diet?
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a. clear liquid
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b. low residue
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c. bland
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d. mechanical soft
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ANSWER
d. mechanical soft
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QUESTION 9 vc
An elderly resident with Alzheimer's disease cannot find her room. How can the nurse ai
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de help the client feel more independent?
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a. Tell her to stay in the room.
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b. Have her roommate secretly watch her.
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c. Place a familiar object on the client's door.
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d. Write the room number on a piece of paper.
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ANSWER
c. Place a familiar object on the client's door.
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QUESTION 10 vc
How often should a patient's intake and output records be totaled?
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a. once each shift
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b. twice a day
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c. every four hours
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d. every 12 hours
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ANSWER
a. once each shift
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QUESTION 11 vc
Which of the following should the nursing assistant observe and record when admitting
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a client?
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a. freckles
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b. wrinkles
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, c. short nails
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d. bruises
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ANSWER
d. bruises
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QUESTION 12 vc
When responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say
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a. "Hello, who is calling, please?"
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b. "What is it that you want?"
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c. "This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?"
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d. "Please hold; I'll have the nurse answer your call."
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ANSWER
c. "This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?"
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QUESTION 13 vc
Which of the following things should the nurse aide do to familiarize new clients with th
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eir surroundings?
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a. Demonstrate the location and use of the call light.
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b. Explain that the TV is not to be used.
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c. Instruct family to leave the room after the aide is finished with the admission.
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d. Raise the bed to the high position and raise the safety rails.
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ANSWER
a. Demonstrate the location and use of the call light.
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QUESTION 14 vc
When arranging a client's room, the nursing assistant should do all of the following EXCE
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a. checking the placement of the call bell.
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b. adjusting the back rest as directed.
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c. administering the client's medications.
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d. adjusting the lighting as appropriate.
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ANSWER
c. administering the client's medications.
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QUESTION 15 vc
Exam Solution
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CNA State Exam Cartes 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP
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LETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (F42CD)
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QUESTION 1 vc
When assisting a client in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands
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a. approximately two feet directly behind the client.
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b. about one foot from the client's weak side.
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c. about one foot from the client's strong side.
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d. slightly behind the client on the client's weak side.
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ANSWER
d. slightly behind the client on the client's weak side.
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QUESTION 2 vc
When working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that th
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e client will
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a. urinate large volumes.
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b. be unable to urinate.
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c. urinate frequently.
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d. be incontinent of urine.
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ANSWER
b. be unable to urinate.
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QUESTION 3 vc
Aging-
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a. high-pitched sounds.
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b. low-pitched sounds.
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c. slow sounds.
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d. rapid sounds.
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ANSWER
,a. high-pitched sounds.
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QUESTION 4 vc
The best way to safely identify your patient is by
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a. asking his name.
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b. calling his name and waiting for his response.
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c. checking the bed plate.
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d. checking the name tag.
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ANSWER
d. checking the name tag.
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QUESTION 5 vc
A client is on a bowel and bladder training program and has not had a bowel movement i
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n three days. The nurse aide should
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a. report it to the charge nurse.
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b. give the client an enema.
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c. offer the client prune juice.
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d. encourage the client to drink more fluids.
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ANSWER
a. report it to the charge nurse.
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QUESTION 6 vc
The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is c. d. a. c. t.i.d.
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a. p.
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b. b.i.
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c.
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c. a.c.
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QUESTION 7 vc
A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely have a history of
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a. low blood pressure.
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b. high blood pressure.
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c. low blood sugar.
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d. high blood sugar.
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,ANSWER
b. high blood pressure.
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QUESTION 8 vc
A patient who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will need what type of diet?
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a. clear liquid
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b. low residue
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c. bland
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d. mechanical soft
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ANSWER
d. mechanical soft
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QUESTION 9 vc
An elderly resident with Alzheimer's disease cannot find her room. How can the nurse ai
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de help the client feel more independent?
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a. Tell her to stay in the room.
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b. Have her roommate secretly watch her.
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c. Place a familiar object on the client's door.
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d. Write the room number on a piece of paper.
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ANSWER
c. Place a familiar object on the client's door.
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QUESTION 10 vc
How often should a patient's intake and output records be totaled?
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a. once each shift
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b. twice a day
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c. every four hours
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d. every 12 hours
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ANSWER
a. once each shift
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QUESTION 11 vc
Which of the following should the nursing assistant observe and record when admitting
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a client?
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a. freckles
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b. wrinkles
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, c. short nails
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d. bruises
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ANSWER
d. bruises
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QUESTION 12 vc
When responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say
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a. "Hello, who is calling, please?"
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b. "What is it that you want?"
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c. "This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?"
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d. "Please hold; I'll have the nurse answer your call."
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ANSWER
c. "This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?"
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QUESTION 13 vc
Which of the following things should the nurse aide do to familiarize new clients with th
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eir surroundings?
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a. Demonstrate the location and use of the call light.
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b. Explain that the TV is not to be used.
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c. Instruct family to leave the room after the aide is finished with the admission.
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d. Raise the bed to the high position and raise the safety rails.
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ANSWER
a. Demonstrate the location and use of the call light.
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QUESTION 14 vc
When arranging a client's room, the nursing assistant should do all of the following EXCE
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a. checking the placement of the call bell.
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b. adjusting the back rest as directed.
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c. administering the client's medications.
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d. adjusting the lighting as appropriate.
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ANSWER
c. administering the client's medications.
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QUESTION 15 vc