CNA/GNA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Concentrated Urine
Dehydration
Unconscious Patient
Explain what you are doing when working with them
Obese Patient
Use a lift
Diet for Jell-O?
Clear diet [no sherbet]
Best time for sputum sample?
Morning
Where to put catheter bag?
Hook on frame of the bed, not the rails!
Purple Lips?
Cyanosis [report to the nurse]
Plate Guard
Rim around plate to keep food from falling off
Anti-embolic Stocking
, Elastic/TED hose; helps with circulation; decreases blood clots; must be free from creases; put
on before getting out of bed
Flaccid
Limp body part
Seizure
Stay with patient, call for the nurse
Falls
Never pick a patient up from a fall, wait for a nurse
Family Arguing In Front Of Resident
"I understand, but should talk with the nurse"
Bed Safety
Use bed alarm; rails are restraint; never tie the person to the bed
New Residents
Let them practice using the call light
Skin
Should be warm and dry, not moist and cold
Safety
First before comfort!
Bed Making
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Concentrated Urine
Dehydration
Unconscious Patient
Explain what you are doing when working with them
Obese Patient
Use a lift
Diet for Jell-O?
Clear diet [no sherbet]
Best time for sputum sample?
Morning
Where to put catheter bag?
Hook on frame of the bed, not the rails!
Purple Lips?
Cyanosis [report to the nurse]
Plate Guard
Rim around plate to keep food from falling off
Anti-embolic Stocking
, Elastic/TED hose; helps with circulation; decreases blood clots; must be free from creases; put
on before getting out of bed
Flaccid
Limp body part
Seizure
Stay with patient, call for the nurse
Falls
Never pick a patient up from a fall, wait for a nurse
Family Arguing In Front Of Resident
"I understand, but should talk with the nurse"
Bed Safety
Use bed alarm; rails are restraint; never tie the person to the bed
New Residents
Let them practice using the call light
Skin
Should be warm and dry, not moist and cold
Safety
First before comfort!
Bed Making
