Prometric CNA Test Questions With Correct Answers

Prometric CNA Test Questions With Correct
Answers


A resident who used to go to the bathroom by herself now asks for
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assistance to walk to the bathroom. What is the appropriate response
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by the nurse aide?
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A. Assist the resident and report the change to the charge nurse.
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B. Understand that these changes are just a normal part of aging.
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C. Update the resident's care plan and explain the change to the charge
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nurse.
D. Encourage independence and suggest that the resident try going to
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the bathroom on her own. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. Assist the
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resident and report the change to the charge nurse.
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What should a nurse aide do with a used disposable razor?
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A. Throw the razor away in a trash can.
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B. Place the razor in a sharps container immediately.
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C. Clean, rinse, and dry the razor so it can be used again.
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,D. Wrap the razor in a paper towel until it can be thrown away. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Place the razor in a sharps container
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immediately.


The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is
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important to the nurse aide because it
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A. allows residents to carry health care from the hospital to the nursing
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home.
B. provides for insurance coverage for residents and health care
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workers.
C. identifies protected health information that must remain confidential.
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D. provides accountability for care offered across health care settings. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. identifies protected health information that
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must remain confidential.
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A resident must have assistance to walk. When leaving the resident in
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the resident's room, what must the nurse aide do before leaving the
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room?


A. Turn on the resident's television.
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B. Make sure the resident's bedpan is within reach.
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C. Place the call light where the resident can reach it.
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, D. Say to the resident, "Remember that you need help to walk." -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. Place the call light where the resident can
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reach it. |




The nurse aide is bathing a resident and notices new swelling in the
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resident's ankles. Which of the following is the best response by the
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nurse aide? |




A. Ask if the resident has been eating salty foods lately.
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B. Elevate the resident's legs and check again later.
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C. Report the swelling to the charge nurse.
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D. Avoid bathing the resident's lower legs. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C.
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Report the swelling to the charge nurse.
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A resident has a contracture of the right arm. When putting on the
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resident's button-front shirt, the nurse aide should
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A. put the shirt sleeve on the left arm first, then the right arm.
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B. ask which arm the resident prefers the sleeve to go on first.
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C. put the shirt sleeve on the right arm first, then the left arm.
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D. raise resident's arms up to slide both sleeves on at the same time. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. put the shirt sleeve on the right arm first,
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then the left arm.
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