CNA Practice Exam 1 Questions And
Answers.
In which of the following locations would a nursing assistant stand when assisting a
resident who has experienced a stroke to ambulate? -
\On the resident's affected side
Which of the following is appropriate care for a resident who is agitated and talking
loudly? -
\Speak to the resident in a calm, comforting manner
Gloves are to be worn when performing which of the following activities? -
\Performing peri-care
Which of the following is an example of neglect? -
\Applying a restraint too tight
When a resident is dying, which sense is lost last? -
\Hearing
Which of the following is the first sign of a decubitus ulcer? -
\Redness
The nursing assistant demonstrates correct listening skills by which of the following
activities? -
\Leaning toward the resident and responding when appropriate
Which of the following locations is the body temperature of a resident taken most often?
-
\Oral
Which of the following is performed to increase muscle strength and joint mobility of a
resident who is unable to voluntarily move his or her limbs? -
\Passive range of motion exercises
When a resident is being transferred to a wheelchair by the nursing assistant, which of
the following is the position for the nursing assistant during the transfer? -
\In front of the wheelchair
What is the first action of a nursing assistant before performing a procedure? -
\Checking the resident's identification
, Which muscles are injured most often when a nursing assistant does not use proper
body mechanics for a procedure? -
\Back muscles
Which of the following choices is not a safety precaution used for showering a resident?
-
\Leaving the resident unattended in the shower
Which of the following phrases best defines the term STAT? -
\Immediately
Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the nursing assistant when a
resident complains of chest pain? -
\Call for help immediately
A bed that is free of wrinkles is necessary to prevent which of the following
complications? -
\Pressure sore
In which of the following food groups is Vitamin D found? -
\Dairy
Which of the following is a true statement regarding religious beliefs? -
\Residents have a right to practice their own religious beliefs
Which of the following choices is needed to communicate with a completely deaf
resident? -
\Pen and paper
The nurse administering the wrong medication to a resident is an example of which of
the following? -
\Malpractice
A nursing assistant threatening to restrain a resident is an example of which of the
following? -
\Assault
Select the appropriate equipment to use when giving mouth care to an unconscious
resident. -
\Soft toothette
Which of the following is a description of a stage one decubitus ulcer? -
\Redness
Which of the following is the medical term for intestinal gas? -
\Flatus
Answers.
In which of the following locations would a nursing assistant stand when assisting a
resident who has experienced a stroke to ambulate? -
\On the resident's affected side
Which of the following is appropriate care for a resident who is agitated and talking
loudly? -
\Speak to the resident in a calm, comforting manner
Gloves are to be worn when performing which of the following activities? -
\Performing peri-care
Which of the following is an example of neglect? -
\Applying a restraint too tight
When a resident is dying, which sense is lost last? -
\Hearing
Which of the following is the first sign of a decubitus ulcer? -
\Redness
The nursing assistant demonstrates correct listening skills by which of the following
activities? -
\Leaning toward the resident and responding when appropriate
Which of the following locations is the body temperature of a resident taken most often?
-
\Oral
Which of the following is performed to increase muscle strength and joint mobility of a
resident who is unable to voluntarily move his or her limbs? -
\Passive range of motion exercises
When a resident is being transferred to a wheelchair by the nursing assistant, which of
the following is the position for the nursing assistant during the transfer? -
\In front of the wheelchair
What is the first action of a nursing assistant before performing a procedure? -
\Checking the resident's identification
, Which muscles are injured most often when a nursing assistant does not use proper
body mechanics for a procedure? -
\Back muscles
Which of the following choices is not a safety precaution used for showering a resident?
-
\Leaving the resident unattended in the shower
Which of the following phrases best defines the term STAT? -
\Immediately
Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the nursing assistant when a
resident complains of chest pain? -
\Call for help immediately
A bed that is free of wrinkles is necessary to prevent which of the following
complications? -
\Pressure sore
In which of the following food groups is Vitamin D found? -
\Dairy
Which of the following is a true statement regarding religious beliefs? -
\Residents have a right to practice their own religious beliefs
Which of the following choices is needed to communicate with a completely deaf
resident? -
\Pen and paper
The nurse administering the wrong medication to a resident is an example of which of
the following? -
\Malpractice
A nursing assistant threatening to restrain a resident is an example of which of the
following? -
\Assault
Select the appropriate equipment to use when giving mouth care to an unconscious
resident. -
\Soft toothette
Which of the following is a description of a stage one decubitus ulcer? -
\Redness
Which of the following is the medical term for intestinal gas? -
\Flatus
