Nursing Assistant / Nurse Aide Practice Exam 1 – CNA Certification Written Test Review &
Practice Questions
Slightly behind the client on the client's weak side - correct answer ✔✔When assisting a client
in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands
Be unable to urinate - correct answer ✔✔When working with a client who has urinary
retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client will
High-pitched sounds - correct answer ✔✔Aging-related hearing changes result in older clients
gradually losing their ability to hear
Checking the name tag - correct answer ✔✔The best way to safely identify your patient is by
Report it to the charge nurse - correct answer ✔✔A client is on a bowel and bladder training
program and has not had a bowel movement in three days. The nurse aide should
a.c. - correct answer ✔✔The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is
High blood pressure - correct answer ✔✔A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely
have a history of
Mechanical soft - correct answer ✔✔A patient who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will
need what type of diet?
Place a familiar object on the client's door - correct answer ✔✔An elderly resident with
Alzheimer's disease cannot find her room. How can the nurse aide help the client feel more
independent?
, Once each shift - correct answer ✔✔How often should a patient's intake and output records be
totaled?
Bruises - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following should the nursing assistant observe and
record when admitting a client?
"This is [nursing assistant name and position], how can I help you?" - correct answer ✔✔When
responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say
Demonstrate the location and use of the call light - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following
things should the nurse aide do to familiarize new clients with their surroundings?
Administer the client's medications - correct answer ✔✔When arranging a client's room, the
nursing assistant should do all of the following EXCEPT
Employ body mechanic techniques - correct answer ✔✔When assisting a client out of bed, the
nurse aide should always
q2h - correct answer ✔✔How often should clients be repositioned during an eight-hour shift?
Bring the tray into the room when you are ready to feed the client - correct answer ✔✔Which
of the following is the correct procedure for serving a meal to a client who much be fed?
Decubitus ulcers - correct answer ✔✔The most serious problem that wrinkles in the bedclothes
can cause is
As soon as possible - correct answer ✔✔Restorative care begins
Practice Questions
Slightly behind the client on the client's weak side - correct answer ✔✔When assisting a client
in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands
Be unable to urinate - correct answer ✔✔When working with a client who has urinary
retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client will
High-pitched sounds - correct answer ✔✔Aging-related hearing changes result in older clients
gradually losing their ability to hear
Checking the name tag - correct answer ✔✔The best way to safely identify your patient is by
Report it to the charge nurse - correct answer ✔✔A client is on a bowel and bladder training
program and has not had a bowel movement in three days. The nurse aide should
a.c. - correct answer ✔✔The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is
High blood pressure - correct answer ✔✔A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely
have a history of
Mechanical soft - correct answer ✔✔A patient who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will
need what type of diet?
Place a familiar object on the client's door - correct answer ✔✔An elderly resident with
Alzheimer's disease cannot find her room. How can the nurse aide help the client feel more
independent?
, Once each shift - correct answer ✔✔How often should a patient's intake and output records be
totaled?
Bruises - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following should the nursing assistant observe and
record when admitting a client?
"This is [nursing assistant name and position], how can I help you?" - correct answer ✔✔When
responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say
Demonstrate the location and use of the call light - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following
things should the nurse aide do to familiarize new clients with their surroundings?
Administer the client's medications - correct answer ✔✔When arranging a client's room, the
nursing assistant should do all of the following EXCEPT
Employ body mechanic techniques - correct answer ✔✔When assisting a client out of bed, the
nurse aide should always
q2h - correct answer ✔✔How often should clients be repositioned during an eight-hour shift?
Bring the tray into the room when you are ready to feed the client - correct answer ✔✔Which
of the following is the correct procedure for serving a meal to a client who much be fed?
Decubitus ulcers - correct answer ✔✔The most serious problem that wrinkles in the bedclothes
can cause is
As soon as possible - correct answer ✔✔Restorative care begins
