NNAAP CNA CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids should be disposed of in the: -- Answer
✔✔ biohazard container
The nurse aide should understand that the signaling device must be: (A) answered after
the nurse aide has made care rounds. -- Answer ✔✔ placed within the client's reach.
When collecting a 24-hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide should request that
the client: -- Answer ✔✔ discard the first voided urine.
When caring for a client who has a hearing loss, the nurse aide should: -- Answer ✔✔
face the client when speaking to the client.
A nurse aide is assisting a client with mouth care. Which of the following actions should
the nurse aide take? -- Answer ✔✔ floss between the teeth moving the floss up and
down
A nurse aide who wants to demonstrate effective listening skills should? -- Answer ✔✔
give complete attention to the client while the client is talking.
When a client has memory loss or confusion, the nurse aide should? -- Answer ✔✔ give
the client simple step-by-step instructions.
Which of the following activities is within the role of the nurse aide? -- Answer ✔✔
observing clients for changes in condition
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when the client is -- Answer ✔✔
choking
, A new client expressed to the nurse aide, "I would love to go to my religious services
weekly." What should the nurse aide do? -- Answer ✔✔ Report the client's statement
to the nurse
After cleaning the client's denture, the nurse aide should store the client's dentures: --
Answer ✔✔ in a labeled container
The nurse aide should understand that a back massage: -- Answer ✔✔ promotes
circulation
A client who is confused refuses to change from sleepwear to other clothes. The nurse
aide should: -- Answer ✔✔ respect the client's refusal and ask the client again later
While the nurse aide is helping a client to shower, the client falls to the floor. What
should the nurse aide do immediately? -- Answer ✔✔ Report the fall to the nurse
What should the nurse aide do First when finding out that a client's property has been
stolen? -- Answer ✔✔ Inform the nurse
Techniques that promote good communication include: -- Answer ✔✔ speaking clearly
and slowly.
While the nurse aide is transporting a client to receive physical therapy, the fire alarm
sounds. The nurse aide should? -- Answer ✔✔ evacuate the client to a safe area.
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is dependent. The nurse aide decides to
reposition the client every 4 hours, instead of every 2 hours. The nurse aide could
potentially be charged with: -- Answer ✔✔ negligence
The nurse aide is assigned to a client who frequently expresses concerns about the care
the client is receiving. When the client begins to express concern, the nurse aide
should? -- Answer ✔✔ listen carefully to show concern and willingness to help.
CORRECT ANSWERS
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids should be disposed of in the: -- Answer
✔✔ biohazard container
The nurse aide should understand that the signaling device must be: (A) answered after
the nurse aide has made care rounds. -- Answer ✔✔ placed within the client's reach.
When collecting a 24-hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide should request that
the client: -- Answer ✔✔ discard the first voided urine.
When caring for a client who has a hearing loss, the nurse aide should: -- Answer ✔✔
face the client when speaking to the client.
A nurse aide is assisting a client with mouth care. Which of the following actions should
the nurse aide take? -- Answer ✔✔ floss between the teeth moving the floss up and
down
A nurse aide who wants to demonstrate effective listening skills should? -- Answer ✔✔
give complete attention to the client while the client is talking.
When a client has memory loss or confusion, the nurse aide should? -- Answer ✔✔ give
the client simple step-by-step instructions.
Which of the following activities is within the role of the nurse aide? -- Answer ✔✔
observing clients for changes in condition
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when the client is -- Answer ✔✔
choking
, A new client expressed to the nurse aide, "I would love to go to my religious services
weekly." What should the nurse aide do? -- Answer ✔✔ Report the client's statement
to the nurse
After cleaning the client's denture, the nurse aide should store the client's dentures: --
Answer ✔✔ in a labeled container
The nurse aide should understand that a back massage: -- Answer ✔✔ promotes
circulation
A client who is confused refuses to change from sleepwear to other clothes. The nurse
aide should: -- Answer ✔✔ respect the client's refusal and ask the client again later
While the nurse aide is helping a client to shower, the client falls to the floor. What
should the nurse aide do immediately? -- Answer ✔✔ Report the fall to the nurse
What should the nurse aide do First when finding out that a client's property has been
stolen? -- Answer ✔✔ Inform the nurse
Techniques that promote good communication include: -- Answer ✔✔ speaking clearly
and slowly.
While the nurse aide is transporting a client to receive physical therapy, the fire alarm
sounds. The nurse aide should? -- Answer ✔✔ evacuate the client to a safe area.
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is dependent. The nurse aide decides to
reposition the client every 4 hours, instead of every 2 hours. The nurse aide could
potentially be charged with: -- Answer ✔✔ negligence
The nurse aide is assigned to a client who frequently expresses concerns about the care
the client is receiving. When the client begins to express concern, the nurse aide
should? -- Answer ✔✔ listen carefully to show concern and willingness to help.