2020 CNA Practice Written Exam
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The nurse aide is responsible for all of the following fire prevention measures
EXCEPT: - -taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and
visitors.
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part?
-External rotation
-Abduction
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-Pronation
-Prosthesis - -Prosthesis
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is used for a client who has
-a bloody nose
-a blocked airway
✅✅-a blocked airway
-impaired eyesight
-fallen out of bed -
The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is
-Supine
-Lateral
✅✅-Fowler's
-Prone
-Fowler's -
The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another client
is walking down the hall. The nurse aide SHOULD
-call housekeeping.
-call the nurse.
✅✅-clean up the spill.
-leave the spill.
-clean up the spill. -
The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins to
spark and smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST?
-Call the nurse in charge.
-Finish shaving the client as quickly as possible
, ✅✅-Unplug the shaver
-Unplug the shaver
-Use the roommate's shaver to finish the shave -
When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be supported
by the nurse aide's
-shoulders
-back
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-wrists
-legs - -legs
The nurse aide is going to help the client walk from the bed to a chair. What
should the nurse aide put on the client's feet?
-Nothing
-Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
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-Socks or stockings only
-Cloth-soled slippers - -Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
Physical restraints are used MOST often
-at the roommate's request.
-when staff is short.
✅✅-to prevent client injury.
-to prevent client injury.
-at the family's request. -
Which of the following is NOT considered to be a way to restrain a client?
-Pain management
-A hand mitt
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-Lap buddy/tray
-A sedative - -Pain management
A client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, and the nurse aide is not sure
she can move the client alone. The nurse aide should
-ask another nurse aide to help
-have the family do it
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-try to move the client alone
-go on to another task - -ask another nurse aide to help
, Insulin, a hormone, regulates
-The amount of salt retained in the blood
-The rhythm of the heart
✅✅-The amount of sugar in the
-The amount of sugar in the blood
-The strength of the skeletal muscles -
blood
NPO means
-Only ice chips per mouth
-Nothing by mouth except water
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-Nothing by mouth
-Nothing per ostomy - -Nothing by mouth
Clean bed linen placed in a client's room but NOT used should be
-returned to the linen closet
-used for a client in the next room
✅✅-put in the dirty linen container
-taken to the nurse in charge
-put in the dirty linen container -
When taking a client's radial pulse, the nurse aide's fingertips should be
placed on the client's
-elbow.
-wrist.
✅✅-wrist.
-neck.
-chest. -
When taking an oral temperature, it is important to
-put lubricant on the thermometer.
-place the thermometer in the rectum.
✅✅-place the thermometer under
-place the thermometer under the tongue.
-place the thermometer under the arm. -
the tongue.
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The nurse aide is responsible for all of the following fire prevention measures
EXCEPT: - -taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and
visitors.
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part?
-External rotation
-Abduction
✅✅
-Pronation
-Prosthesis - -Prosthesis
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is used for a client who has
-a bloody nose
-a blocked airway
✅✅-a blocked airway
-impaired eyesight
-fallen out of bed -
The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is
-Supine
-Lateral
✅✅-Fowler's
-Prone
-Fowler's -
The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another client
is walking down the hall. The nurse aide SHOULD
-call housekeeping.
-call the nurse.
✅✅-clean up the spill.
-leave the spill.
-clean up the spill. -
The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins to
spark and smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST?
-Call the nurse in charge.
-Finish shaving the client as quickly as possible
, ✅✅-Unplug the shaver
-Unplug the shaver
-Use the roommate's shaver to finish the shave -
When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be supported
by the nurse aide's
-shoulders
-back
✅✅
-wrists
-legs - -legs
The nurse aide is going to help the client walk from the bed to a chair. What
should the nurse aide put on the client's feet?
-Nothing
-Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
✅✅
-Socks or stockings only
-Cloth-soled slippers - -Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
Physical restraints are used MOST often
-at the roommate's request.
-when staff is short.
✅✅-to prevent client injury.
-to prevent client injury.
-at the family's request. -
Which of the following is NOT considered to be a way to restrain a client?
-Pain management
-A hand mitt
✅✅
-Lap buddy/tray
-A sedative - -Pain management
A client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, and the nurse aide is not sure
she can move the client alone. The nurse aide should
-ask another nurse aide to help
-have the family do it
✅✅
-try to move the client alone
-go on to another task - -ask another nurse aide to help
, Insulin, a hormone, regulates
-The amount of salt retained in the blood
-The rhythm of the heart
✅✅-The amount of sugar in the
-The amount of sugar in the blood
-The strength of the skeletal muscles -
blood
NPO means
-Only ice chips per mouth
-Nothing by mouth except water
✅✅
-Nothing by mouth
-Nothing per ostomy - -Nothing by mouth
Clean bed linen placed in a client's room but NOT used should be
-returned to the linen closet
-used for a client in the next room
✅✅-put in the dirty linen container
-taken to the nurse in charge
-put in the dirty linen container -
When taking a client's radial pulse, the nurse aide's fingertips should be
placed on the client's
-elbow.
-wrist.
✅✅-wrist.
-neck.
-chest. -
When taking an oral temperature, it is important to
-put lubricant on the thermometer.
-place the thermometer in the rectum.
✅✅-place the thermometer under
-place the thermometer under the tongue.
-place the thermometer under the arm. -
the tongue.
