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CNA Prometric Test Prep Material Newest 2025/ 2026
Complete All Questions And Correct Detailed Answers
With Rationales (Verified Answers) |Newest Version!!!!
A patient is recently diagnosed with end stage renal
disease. The nurse has educated the patient on diet
modifications. Later, he says that he can't remember what
the nurse said and asks you if he should have pretzels or
a candy bar. What is the best response? - Answer-"The
nurse is the best to answer that question. Let me get her
for you."
Which of the following settings provides short term care
and stabilization for patients with acute ( sudden,
immediate and severe) health conditions? - Answer-a
hospital
When working with patients that DO NOT have dementia,
what is an appropriate communication method to
encourage conversation and support the patient's
emotional well-being? - Answer-Asking open ended
questions and avoiding yes/no questions
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Mrs. Hopkins was admitted to the nursing home last week
after being told that she can no longer live alone. She has
been seen frequently crying and stated that, "It just doesn't
feel like home. I hate that people come in and out of my
room all the time without notice. This is my bedroom. I
miss my privacy." What is a measure you can take to help
her adjust? - Answer-Make sure her privacy is respected
and knock before entering
When wearing gloves to perform a personal care skill that
will expose the CNA to body fluids, when should the
gloves be put on? - Answer-after preparing supplies but
immediately before beginning the skill on the patient
When should you enter a patient's room, he throws a
telephone at you and yells at you to get out. He is pacing,
appears agitated and is mumbling to himself. As you
retreat toward the door, he lunges at you, trying to grab
your arm. What should the CNA do? - Answer-Leave the
room immediately and get the nurse's attention quickly.
CNAs should promote safety in patient environments by
removing? - Answer-Throw rugs
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A nurse asks you to perform a task that you haven't been
trained for that task, she gets mad and says, "it's not that
hard, just figure it out!". What is an appropriate action? -
Answer-Refuse to perform the task for patient safety
Performing foot care regularly gives the CNA an
opportunity to: - Answer-Notice any red areas, wounds,
sores, rashes or other abnormalities
To properly perform the Heimlich Maneuver, you would? -
Answer-Thrust firmly on the abdomen upward and inward
from behind with a cupped fist
Which of the following is a normal sign of aging? - Answer-
Muscles weaken and lose muscle tone
A female patient with a history of seizures is admitted to
your unit. What is an appropriate action to take to ensure
the patient's safety? - Answer-Report changes in sleep,
personality and signs of stress in the patient to the nurse
immediately
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A patient with a wound, sore or incision should be
monitored for? - Answer-Signs of infection (redness,
warmth, drainage or odor)
A CNA is caring for an elderly patient who seems more
confused today. What is an appropriate action? - Answer-
Report the change to the nurse
What is an important step to take before bathing a patient?
- Answer-Ask the patient to check the water temperature
You are assigned to help a patient stand up at the side of
the bed. The patient has been confined to bed for 3 days
and is very weak. What is an important safety step to take
before assisting the patient to stand? - Answer-Have the
patient dangle their legs while sitting on the edge of the
bed for several minutes
A small fire is noticed in the trash can of a room in a
nursing home. After removing the patients from the room,
the CNA would? - Answer-Sound the alarm/alert others to
the fire
CNA Prometric Test Prep Material Newest 2025/ 2026
Complete All Questions And Correct Detailed Answers
With Rationales (Verified Answers) |Newest Version!!!!
A patient is recently diagnosed with end stage renal
disease. The nurse has educated the patient on diet
modifications. Later, he says that he can't remember what
the nurse said and asks you if he should have pretzels or
a candy bar. What is the best response? - Answer-"The
nurse is the best to answer that question. Let me get her
for you."
Which of the following settings provides short term care
and stabilization for patients with acute ( sudden,
immediate and severe) health conditions? - Answer-a
hospital
When working with patients that DO NOT have dementia,
what is an appropriate communication method to
encourage conversation and support the patient's
emotional well-being? - Answer-Asking open ended
questions and avoiding yes/no questions
,2|Page
Mrs. Hopkins was admitted to the nursing home last week
after being told that she can no longer live alone. She has
been seen frequently crying and stated that, "It just doesn't
feel like home. I hate that people come in and out of my
room all the time without notice. This is my bedroom. I
miss my privacy." What is a measure you can take to help
her adjust? - Answer-Make sure her privacy is respected
and knock before entering
When wearing gloves to perform a personal care skill that
will expose the CNA to body fluids, when should the
gloves be put on? - Answer-after preparing supplies but
immediately before beginning the skill on the patient
When should you enter a patient's room, he throws a
telephone at you and yells at you to get out. He is pacing,
appears agitated and is mumbling to himself. As you
retreat toward the door, he lunges at you, trying to grab
your arm. What should the CNA do? - Answer-Leave the
room immediately and get the nurse's attention quickly.
CNAs should promote safety in patient environments by
removing? - Answer-Throw rugs
,3|Page
A nurse asks you to perform a task that you haven't been
trained for that task, she gets mad and says, "it's not that
hard, just figure it out!". What is an appropriate action? -
Answer-Refuse to perform the task for patient safety
Performing foot care regularly gives the CNA an
opportunity to: - Answer-Notice any red areas, wounds,
sores, rashes or other abnormalities
To properly perform the Heimlich Maneuver, you would? -
Answer-Thrust firmly on the abdomen upward and inward
from behind with a cupped fist
Which of the following is a normal sign of aging? - Answer-
Muscles weaken and lose muscle tone
A female patient with a history of seizures is admitted to
your unit. What is an appropriate action to take to ensure
the patient's safety? - Answer-Report changes in sleep,
personality and signs of stress in the patient to the nurse
immediately
, 4|Page
A patient with a wound, sore or incision should be
monitored for? - Answer-Signs of infection (redness,
warmth, drainage or odor)
A CNA is caring for an elderly patient who seems more
confused today. What is an appropriate action? - Answer-
Report the change to the nurse
What is an important step to take before bathing a patient?
- Answer-Ask the patient to check the water temperature
You are assigned to help a patient stand up at the side of
the bed. The patient has been confined to bed for 3 days
and is very weak. What is an important safety step to take
before assisting the patient to stand? - Answer-Have the
patient dangle their legs while sitting on the edge of the
bed for several minutes
A small fire is noticed in the trash can of a room in a
nursing home. After removing the patients from the room,
the CNA would? - Answer-Sound the alarm/alert others to
the fire
