CNA KANSAS STATE TEST VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026/27
What are the goals of oral hygiene?
Prevent bad breath, prevents bacteria and tooth decay,
maintain moisture, increases appetite, toothette or swab for
someone who is unconscious or at then end of life every hour
Conditions of the mouth that need to be reported to the charge
nurse:
Extreme bad breath, mouth bleed, lose/broken tooth, sores in
mouth, tongue coated, pain in mouth
When cleaning dentures, line the sink with a paper towel, wash
cloth or hand towel to prevent ______.
Breaking
At bedtime, what is the procedure for dentures?
Clean with toothbrush and soak in denture cleaners
,What are the benefits of bathing?
Clean skin, eliminate odor, stimulates circulation, relaxing,
provides small amount of exercise, time to observe skin for
bruises or wounds
How many cc's in one ounce?
30
Most residents bathe _____a week
2x (only wash women's hair if it says to in care plan)
A safe water temperature is _______
100-110 deg
A bath or shower room must have a _____ door or _____
cabinets.
Locked, locked
,When bathing, start with the ______ and work down.
Eyes/face
Never leave a resident ______ in the shower room.
Alone
_______ shower and whirlpool after bathing residents.
Disinfect
A back rub with lotion ___________ in tissues.
Stimulates circulation
Types of bathing:
Bath/whirlpool, shower, bed bath, partial bath(face and hands)
, Peri-care is the _______
Genital area
Always wash from ____ to ____.
Front, back (prevents uti)
Some males have not been circumcised, so you need to clean
the ______.
Foreskin
When dressing residents with one-sided weaknesses (from
stroke) or paralysis, begin dressing the _____ and undress the
_____ first.
Weak, strong
Combing and brushing hair _____ in the scalp.
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026/27
What are the goals of oral hygiene?
Prevent bad breath, prevents bacteria and tooth decay,
maintain moisture, increases appetite, toothette or swab for
someone who is unconscious or at then end of life every hour
Conditions of the mouth that need to be reported to the charge
nurse:
Extreme bad breath, mouth bleed, lose/broken tooth, sores in
mouth, tongue coated, pain in mouth
When cleaning dentures, line the sink with a paper towel, wash
cloth or hand towel to prevent ______.
Breaking
At bedtime, what is the procedure for dentures?
Clean with toothbrush and soak in denture cleaners
,What are the benefits of bathing?
Clean skin, eliminate odor, stimulates circulation, relaxing,
provides small amount of exercise, time to observe skin for
bruises or wounds
How many cc's in one ounce?
30
Most residents bathe _____a week
2x (only wash women's hair if it says to in care plan)
A safe water temperature is _______
100-110 deg
A bath or shower room must have a _____ door or _____
cabinets.
Locked, locked
,When bathing, start with the ______ and work down.
Eyes/face
Never leave a resident ______ in the shower room.
Alone
_______ shower and whirlpool after bathing residents.
Disinfect
A back rub with lotion ___________ in tissues.
Stimulates circulation
Types of bathing:
Bath/whirlpool, shower, bed bath, partial bath(face and hands)
, Peri-care is the _______
Genital area
Always wash from ____ to ____.
Front, back (prevents uti)
Some males have not been circumcised, so you need to clean
the ______.
Foreskin
When dressing residents with one-sided weaknesses (from
stroke) or paralysis, begin dressing the _____ and undress the
_____ first.
Weak, strong
Combing and brushing hair _____ in the scalp.
