CNA PROMETRIC WRITTEN TEST EXAM NEWEST 2026
COMPLETE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse aide she feels
dizzy. The nurse aide should
A. Hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute
B. Suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support
C. Guide the resident over to the handrail and ask to hold
D. Ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available - Answer>>> D. Ease the resident to
the floor if a chair is not available
It's busy day in the ward and the nurse on duty is now preparing the medicines of her patients on
the medication tray. She hands you a tube of Bacitracin ointment and gives you instructions to
apply it to a patient's eyes. What do you do?
A. Ask the nurse to demonstrate it to you for a clearer and better understanding of the procedure
B. As assistant to the nurse, follow the nurse's request and apply the ointment to the patient's
eyes
C. Ask the nurse to be with you during the application of the ointment
D. Politely refuse the nurse's request and explain your job limitations as a nursing assistant -
Answer>>> D. Politely refuse the nurse's request and explain your job limitations as a nursing
assistant
After Mr. Johnson's bath, the nurse aide realizes she needs another towel to completely dry Mr.
Johnson. The nurse aide should:
A. Use what appears to be a clean towel left in the shower room by another aide
B. Ask another staff member to obtain a clean towel for her from the clean linen cart
C. Tell Mr. Johnson you'll both go back to his room when he air dries
,D. Ask Mr. Johnson if he is dry enough and continue to dress him - Answer>>> B. Ask another
staff member to obtain a clean towel for her from the clean linen cart
A nurse aide is assigned to provide postmortem care for a resident, but has never done this
procedure before. Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. Ask another nurse aide to trade assignments
B. Provide the care since the resident cannot be harmed
C. Talk to other nurse aides about how to perform the procedure
D. Discuss the nurse aide's lack of experience with the nurse - Answer>>> D. Discuss the nurse
aide's lack of experience with the nurse
A resident who was admitted today is sitting in a chair in his room. He asks for help to go to the
bathroom. The nurse aide knows the resident's care plan has not been completed. To help the
resident the nurse aide should
A. Ask the resident to use a walker while assisting the resident to the bathroom
B. Get another nurse aide's help to walk the resident to the bathroom
C. Position a commode chair next to the chair the resident is sitting in
D. Ask the charge nurse for instructions on what assistance the resident needs - Answer>>> D.
Ask the charge nurse for instructions on what assistance the resident needs
While rounding, you find a resident with a large cut on their forearm and noticed excessive
bleeding from the wound site. What should you do next?
A. Remove any objects that have pierced the resident
B. Apply firm pressure directly over the bleeding site
C. If bleeding continues, remove initial dressing and apply more dressings and apply more
pressure
D. Wrap a bandage over the would and check back in 10 minutes - Answer>>> B. Apply firm
pressure directly over the bleeding site
,While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot after each drink
of fluid. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. Allow the resident more time to swallow
B. Use a straw when giving the resident fluids
C. Add a thickening product to the resident's fluids
D. Stop feeding and ask a nurse to check the resident - Answer>>> D. Stop feeding and ask a
nurse to check the resident
A resident who used to go to the bathroom by herself now asks for assistance to walk to the
bathroom. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. Assist the resident and report the change to the change nurse
B. Understand that these changes are just a normal part of aging
C. Update the resident's care plan and explain the change to the charge nurse
D. Encourage independence and suggest that the resident try going to the bathroom on her own 4
- Answer>>> A. Assist the resident and report the change to the change nurse
A resident on bedrest asks for a bedpan. The resident is not able to lift own hips to help with the
placement of the bedpan. The best action by the nurse aide is to
A. Ask the nurse if the resident should have a urinary catheter
B. Turn the resident onto one side to place the bedpan under the resident's hips
C. Place an underpad on incontinent brief under the resident to collect the urine
D. Have another nurse aide assist to lift the resident onto the bedpan - Answer>>> B. Turn the
resident onto one side to place the bedpan under the resident's hips
Which member of the health care team counsels residents and their families and arranges for
needed services?
A. Dietician
B. Social Worker
, C. Physical Therapist
D. Activities Director - Answer>>> B. Social Worker
When checking the resident's urinary drainage bag, the nurse aide observes that the resident has
had about 50 ccs (mls) of urine output in the last six hours. What should the nurse aide do first?
A. Begin offering the resident fluids to drink every 15 minutes
B. Report the observation the charge nurse immediately
C. Ask if the resident is having any pain when urinating
D. Check to see if the tubing is kinked or bent - Answer>>> D. Check to see if the tubing is
kinked or bent
The nursing home is having a Christmas party. A resident who is Jewish is not interested in
going to the party. The nurse aide shoud
A. Remind the resident how much the resident enjoys parties
B. Encourage the resident to go since so many other residents are attending
C. Respect the resident's decision and ask what the resident would like to do
D. Ask if the resident participated in any activities for the Jewish Hanukah holiday - Answer>>>
C. Respect the resident's decision and ask what the resident would like to do
Which of the following is true about caring for a resident who wears a hearing aid?
A. Apply hairspray after the hearing aid is in place
B. Remove the hearing aid before showering
C. Clean the earmold and battery case with water daily, drying completely
D. Replace batteries weekly - Answer>>> B. Remove the hearing aid before showering
Residents with Parkinson's disease often require assistance with walking because they
(A) become confused and forget how to take steps without help.
(B) have poor attention skills and do not notice safety problems.
COMPLETE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse aide she feels
dizzy. The nurse aide should
A. Hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute
B. Suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support
C. Guide the resident over to the handrail and ask to hold
D. Ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available - Answer>>> D. Ease the resident to
the floor if a chair is not available
It's busy day in the ward and the nurse on duty is now preparing the medicines of her patients on
the medication tray. She hands you a tube of Bacitracin ointment and gives you instructions to
apply it to a patient's eyes. What do you do?
A. Ask the nurse to demonstrate it to you for a clearer and better understanding of the procedure
B. As assistant to the nurse, follow the nurse's request and apply the ointment to the patient's
eyes
C. Ask the nurse to be with you during the application of the ointment
D. Politely refuse the nurse's request and explain your job limitations as a nursing assistant -
Answer>>> D. Politely refuse the nurse's request and explain your job limitations as a nursing
assistant
After Mr. Johnson's bath, the nurse aide realizes she needs another towel to completely dry Mr.
Johnson. The nurse aide should:
A. Use what appears to be a clean towel left in the shower room by another aide
B. Ask another staff member to obtain a clean towel for her from the clean linen cart
C. Tell Mr. Johnson you'll both go back to his room when he air dries
,D. Ask Mr. Johnson if he is dry enough and continue to dress him - Answer>>> B. Ask another
staff member to obtain a clean towel for her from the clean linen cart
A nurse aide is assigned to provide postmortem care for a resident, but has never done this
procedure before. Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. Ask another nurse aide to trade assignments
B. Provide the care since the resident cannot be harmed
C. Talk to other nurse aides about how to perform the procedure
D. Discuss the nurse aide's lack of experience with the nurse - Answer>>> D. Discuss the nurse
aide's lack of experience with the nurse
A resident who was admitted today is sitting in a chair in his room. He asks for help to go to the
bathroom. The nurse aide knows the resident's care plan has not been completed. To help the
resident the nurse aide should
A. Ask the resident to use a walker while assisting the resident to the bathroom
B. Get another nurse aide's help to walk the resident to the bathroom
C. Position a commode chair next to the chair the resident is sitting in
D. Ask the charge nurse for instructions on what assistance the resident needs - Answer>>> D.
Ask the charge nurse for instructions on what assistance the resident needs
While rounding, you find a resident with a large cut on their forearm and noticed excessive
bleeding from the wound site. What should you do next?
A. Remove any objects that have pierced the resident
B. Apply firm pressure directly over the bleeding site
C. If bleeding continues, remove initial dressing and apply more dressings and apply more
pressure
D. Wrap a bandage over the would and check back in 10 minutes - Answer>>> B. Apply firm
pressure directly over the bleeding site
,While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot after each drink
of fluid. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. Allow the resident more time to swallow
B. Use a straw when giving the resident fluids
C. Add a thickening product to the resident's fluids
D. Stop feeding and ask a nurse to check the resident - Answer>>> D. Stop feeding and ask a
nurse to check the resident
A resident who used to go to the bathroom by herself now asks for assistance to walk to the
bathroom. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. Assist the resident and report the change to the change nurse
B. Understand that these changes are just a normal part of aging
C. Update the resident's care plan and explain the change to the charge nurse
D. Encourage independence and suggest that the resident try going to the bathroom on her own 4
- Answer>>> A. Assist the resident and report the change to the change nurse
A resident on bedrest asks for a bedpan. The resident is not able to lift own hips to help with the
placement of the bedpan. The best action by the nurse aide is to
A. Ask the nurse if the resident should have a urinary catheter
B. Turn the resident onto one side to place the bedpan under the resident's hips
C. Place an underpad on incontinent brief under the resident to collect the urine
D. Have another nurse aide assist to lift the resident onto the bedpan - Answer>>> B. Turn the
resident onto one side to place the bedpan under the resident's hips
Which member of the health care team counsels residents and their families and arranges for
needed services?
A. Dietician
B. Social Worker
, C. Physical Therapist
D. Activities Director - Answer>>> B. Social Worker
When checking the resident's urinary drainage bag, the nurse aide observes that the resident has
had about 50 ccs (mls) of urine output in the last six hours. What should the nurse aide do first?
A. Begin offering the resident fluids to drink every 15 minutes
B. Report the observation the charge nurse immediately
C. Ask if the resident is having any pain when urinating
D. Check to see if the tubing is kinked or bent - Answer>>> D. Check to see if the tubing is
kinked or bent
The nursing home is having a Christmas party. A resident who is Jewish is not interested in
going to the party. The nurse aide shoud
A. Remind the resident how much the resident enjoys parties
B. Encourage the resident to go since so many other residents are attending
C. Respect the resident's decision and ask what the resident would like to do
D. Ask if the resident participated in any activities for the Jewish Hanukah holiday - Answer>>>
C. Respect the resident's decision and ask what the resident would like to do
Which of the following is true about caring for a resident who wears a hearing aid?
A. Apply hairspray after the hearing aid is in place
B. Remove the hearing aid before showering
C. Clean the earmold and battery case with water daily, drying completely
D. Replace batteries weekly - Answer>>> B. Remove the hearing aid before showering
Residents with Parkinson's disease often require assistance with walking because they
(A) become confused and forget how to take steps without help.
(B) have poor attention skills and do not notice safety problems.
