CNA Kansas Exam
Before leaving a resident's room a CNA should check for all of the following except: -
ANSWER-if the weather is on because more elderly like to watch the weather
Goals of a long term care facility include: - ANSWER-provide quality care in a safe and
homelike environment
A resident asks the same question many time. What should you do? - ANSWER-be
patient
Finding of abuse, neglect or exploitation against a CNA will bar the CNA from
employment in a n adult care home? Abuse, neglect or exploitation can also result in a
criminal conviction? - ANSWER-true
The person's unit/room is considered private? - ANSWER-true
Identify the stereotype about aging: - ANSWER-most elderly have trouble remembering
and become confused
As a CNA you have certain expectations to fill. Identify the incorrect one: - ANSWER-
allow and encourage the resident to let you do as much as you can for them
OBRA is the acronym for Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act? - ANSWER-true
A person has a garden behind the nursing center. This relates to: - ANSWER-self
actualization
Examples of how the CNA can help decrease the feeling of loss that the elderly might
experience include the following: - ANSWER-requesting permission to handle a
resident's personal items
Barriers to effective listening and communication include the following except: -
ANSWER-getting down to the level of the resident
Certain criminal conviction may prohibit certification as a CNA? - ANSWER-true
Osteoporosis may contribute to poor posture: - ANSWER-true
, When ambulating with a resident use a transfer belt and: - ANSWER-stand slightly
behind and to the side of the resident
Which does not prevent or reduce odors? - ANSWER-placing flowers in the room
Daily maintenance of the resident's living space include: - ANSWER-make a habit to
scan the room for safety issues when entering and leaving
What is the easiest and most important way to prevent the spread of infection? -
ANSWER-practice good hand washing
When applying the gait belt or transfer belt: - ANSWER-check for tightness- the belt
should be tight enough to stay in place, but loose enough to be comfortable
The resident is not in the bed. The CNA will be making an: - ANSWER-unoccupied bed
A person received the hepatitis B vaccine. The person will develop the disease. -
ANSWER-False
When cleaning equipment, do the following except: - ANSWER-use a brush if
necessary
Which of these is not a sign or symptom of infection? - ANSWER-constipation
Safety measures include: - ANSWER-all of the choices
In a safe setting the person: - ANSWER-has a low risk of illness or injury
Which does not protect the resident? - ANSWER-always using bed rails
Standard Precautions... - ANSWER-are used for all persons
To avoid contaminating your hands, turn off the faucets... - ANSWER-with clean paper
towels
Identify the false statement regarding wheelchair use: - ANSWER-only set the brakes
when the resident is transferring in or out of the wheelchair
What do you do with malfunctioning equipment? - ANSWER-remove it form use
immediately and report it to the nurse
body mechanics... - ANSWER-describes how to use the body correctly
When lifting and moving a resident the CNA... - ANSWER-explains the procedure to the
resident and gives him cues about what he can do to help
Before leaving a resident's room a CNA should check for all of the following except: -
ANSWER-if the weather is on because more elderly like to watch the weather
Goals of a long term care facility include: - ANSWER-provide quality care in a safe and
homelike environment
A resident asks the same question many time. What should you do? - ANSWER-be
patient
Finding of abuse, neglect or exploitation against a CNA will bar the CNA from
employment in a n adult care home? Abuse, neglect or exploitation can also result in a
criminal conviction? - ANSWER-true
The person's unit/room is considered private? - ANSWER-true
Identify the stereotype about aging: - ANSWER-most elderly have trouble remembering
and become confused
As a CNA you have certain expectations to fill. Identify the incorrect one: - ANSWER-
allow and encourage the resident to let you do as much as you can for them
OBRA is the acronym for Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act? - ANSWER-true
A person has a garden behind the nursing center. This relates to: - ANSWER-self
actualization
Examples of how the CNA can help decrease the feeling of loss that the elderly might
experience include the following: - ANSWER-requesting permission to handle a
resident's personal items
Barriers to effective listening and communication include the following except: -
ANSWER-getting down to the level of the resident
Certain criminal conviction may prohibit certification as a CNA? - ANSWER-true
Osteoporosis may contribute to poor posture: - ANSWER-true
, When ambulating with a resident use a transfer belt and: - ANSWER-stand slightly
behind and to the side of the resident
Which does not prevent or reduce odors? - ANSWER-placing flowers in the room
Daily maintenance of the resident's living space include: - ANSWER-make a habit to
scan the room for safety issues when entering and leaving
What is the easiest and most important way to prevent the spread of infection? -
ANSWER-practice good hand washing
When applying the gait belt or transfer belt: - ANSWER-check for tightness- the belt
should be tight enough to stay in place, but loose enough to be comfortable
The resident is not in the bed. The CNA will be making an: - ANSWER-unoccupied bed
A person received the hepatitis B vaccine. The person will develop the disease. -
ANSWER-False
When cleaning equipment, do the following except: - ANSWER-use a brush if
necessary
Which of these is not a sign or symptom of infection? - ANSWER-constipation
Safety measures include: - ANSWER-all of the choices
In a safe setting the person: - ANSWER-has a low risk of illness or injury
Which does not protect the resident? - ANSWER-always using bed rails
Standard Precautions... - ANSWER-are used for all persons
To avoid contaminating your hands, turn off the faucets... - ANSWER-with clean paper
towels
Identify the false statement regarding wheelchair use: - ANSWER-only set the brakes
when the resident is transferring in or out of the wheelchair
What do you do with malfunctioning equipment? - ANSWER-remove it form use
immediately and report it to the nurse
body mechanics... - ANSWER-describes how to use the body correctly
When lifting and moving a resident the CNA... - ANSWER-explains the procedure to the
resident and gives him cues about what he can do to help
