CNA Practice Questions And Answers.
#1. The single most important measure in the prevention of infection is
a. proper handwashingb. clean clothingc. good oral hygiened. good grooming -
\a. proper handwashing
#2. Because of the nature of the work, nursing assistants need
a. to bring positive attitudes to their jobb. to have less work and more payc. to retire
early from this stressful workd. to tell the residents about their personal problems -
\a. to bring positive attitudes to their job
#3. One of your assigned residents needs to go to the toilet at your break time. You
should -
\take the resident to the bathroom before leaving
#4. Mrs. Needham has an oral temperature of 102.4 - You should -
\notify your charge nurse
A thermometer measures -
\body temperature
#6. When plaque gathers on the walls of the arteries it is called -
\atherosclerosis
Mobility is defined as -
\the ability to move
#8. Elderly residents who live in long-term care facilities that use reality orientation have
-
\fewer opportunities to satisfy emotional needs
#9. Resident rights include all of the following EXCEPT
a. the right to privacyb. the right to be fully informed of their total health statusc. the right
to refuse treatmentd. the right to infringe on other's rights -
\D
#10. Information about a resident may be shared
a. with your charge nurseb. with your friendsc. with other residentsd. with visitors -
\A
#11. When utilizing mechanical lifts to help move residents OSHA requires staff
a. to follow manufacturer's recommendation and facility policy for useb. to have
demonstrated competency in usec. less than 18 years old work with an adultd. to follow
manufacturer's recommendation for use -
, \c
#12. A normal adult blood pressure reading is
a. 140/90 mmb. 135/85 mmc. 110/70 mmd. 80/60 mm -
\c
#13. When communicating with a resident, that has suffered from a stroke, about what
they would like to wear for the day you should
a. encourage the resident to answer with yes or no answers for clothing choiceb. call
the family and ask them what they would like the resident to wearc. select the residents
clothing for the day according to the weatherd. speak loudly to the resident until they
answer the question -
\a
#14. ______________ is at the core of all relationships.
a. talkingb. gesturingc. touchd. communication -
\d
#15. The nursing assistant knows that in order to prevent an injury while lifting and
transferring residents the nursing assistant should
a. use a slide board or a mechanical lift instead of manual liftingb. move the resident
away from the nursing assistantc. lower the person quickly so as to not injure them
selfd. stand straight when moving with their back also straight -
\a
#16. You should wipe the ear pieces and diaphragm of the stethoscope before and
a. during your shiftb. during use with each residentc. after use with each residentd. after
your shift -
\c
#17. When extinguishing a fire using the P.A.S.S. acronym, the hose should be aimed
a. at the base of the fireb. at the top of the firec. in the middle of the fired. area
surrounding the fire -
\a
#18. If the resident is slow in dressing himself, the CNA should
a. encourage his effortsb. dress him yourselfc. report this to the charge nursed. ask him
to work faster -
\a
#19. Mrs. Smith's care plan has ordered thickened liquids due to her recent stroke, you
find her in her room drinking a soda. You should
a. shut the door and leave Mrs. Smith to drink her sodab. call the family and notify them
of the incidentc. take the soda from the resident and add thickened powderd. call the
physician on call and notify them of the incident -
\c
#1. The single most important measure in the prevention of infection is
a. proper handwashingb. clean clothingc. good oral hygiened. good grooming -
\a. proper handwashing
#2. Because of the nature of the work, nursing assistants need
a. to bring positive attitudes to their jobb. to have less work and more payc. to retire
early from this stressful workd. to tell the residents about their personal problems -
\a. to bring positive attitudes to their job
#3. One of your assigned residents needs to go to the toilet at your break time. You
should -
\take the resident to the bathroom before leaving
#4. Mrs. Needham has an oral temperature of 102.4 - You should -
\notify your charge nurse
A thermometer measures -
\body temperature
#6. When plaque gathers on the walls of the arteries it is called -
\atherosclerosis
Mobility is defined as -
\the ability to move
#8. Elderly residents who live in long-term care facilities that use reality orientation have
-
\fewer opportunities to satisfy emotional needs
#9. Resident rights include all of the following EXCEPT
a. the right to privacyb. the right to be fully informed of their total health statusc. the right
to refuse treatmentd. the right to infringe on other's rights -
\D
#10. Information about a resident may be shared
a. with your charge nurseb. with your friendsc. with other residentsd. with visitors -
\A
#11. When utilizing mechanical lifts to help move residents OSHA requires staff
a. to follow manufacturer's recommendation and facility policy for useb. to have
demonstrated competency in usec. less than 18 years old work with an adultd. to follow
manufacturer's recommendation for use -
, \c
#12. A normal adult blood pressure reading is
a. 140/90 mmb. 135/85 mmc. 110/70 mmd. 80/60 mm -
\c
#13. When communicating with a resident, that has suffered from a stroke, about what
they would like to wear for the day you should
a. encourage the resident to answer with yes or no answers for clothing choiceb. call
the family and ask them what they would like the resident to wearc. select the residents
clothing for the day according to the weatherd. speak loudly to the resident until they
answer the question -
\a
#14. ______________ is at the core of all relationships.
a. talkingb. gesturingc. touchd. communication -
\d
#15. The nursing assistant knows that in order to prevent an injury while lifting and
transferring residents the nursing assistant should
a. use a slide board or a mechanical lift instead of manual liftingb. move the resident
away from the nursing assistantc. lower the person quickly so as to not injure them
selfd. stand straight when moving with their back also straight -
\a
#16. You should wipe the ear pieces and diaphragm of the stethoscope before and
a. during your shiftb. during use with each residentc. after use with each residentd. after
your shift -
\c
#17. When extinguishing a fire using the P.A.S.S. acronym, the hose should be aimed
a. at the base of the fireb. at the top of the firec. in the middle of the fired. area
surrounding the fire -
\a
#18. If the resident is slow in dressing himself, the CNA should
a. encourage his effortsb. dress him yourselfc. report this to the charge nursed. ask him
to work faster -
\a
#19. Mrs. Smith's care plan has ordered thickened liquids due to her recent stroke, you
find her in her room drinking a soda. You should
a. shut the door and leave Mrs. Smith to drink her sodab. call the family and notify them
of the incidentc. take the soda from the resident and add thickened powderd. call the
physician on call and notify them of the incident -
\c
