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Certified Nursing Assistant Final Exam Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

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A comprehensive set of questions and answers for a certified nursing assistant final exam. it covers a wide range of topics relevant to cna practice, including patient care, safety procedures, medical terminology, and ethical considerations. The questions are designed to assess knowledge and understanding of key concepts and skills required for successful completion of the exam and entry into the profession.

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Certified Nursing Assistant Final Exam
Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)
1.
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free?
Ans>> to
help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
2.
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat?
Ans>> prosthesis
3.
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by
Ans>> 30
4.
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months?
Ans>> hospice
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Certified Nursing Assistant Final Exam

Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)

  1. What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? Ans>> to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
  2. What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? Ans>> prosthesis
  3. To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by Ans>> 30
  4. Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? Ans>> hospice
  1. Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? Ans>> NPO
  2. Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called Ans>> range of motion
  3. What is the medical term for high blood pressure? Ans>> hypertension
  4. What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? Ans>> inserting tubes into a resident's body
  5. Standard Precautions should be practiced Ans>> on every single person in your care
  6. Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of function- ing possible? Ans>> rehabilitation
  1. Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phan- tom sensation is Ans>> pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
  2. How should a fracture pan be positioned? Ans>> with the handle toward the foot of the bed
  3. What does palliative care involve? Ans>> pain relief and comfort
  4. Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require Ans>> sterile technique
  5. Insulin reaction can be caused by Ans>> too little food
  6. Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? Ans>> nursing assistants must have at least 75 hours of training
  7. What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? Ans>> support the resident and his or her family and friends
  8. When should sheets be changed? Ans>> whenever they are soiled, wrinkled, or damp
  9. What does the chain of command do? Ans>> describes the line of authority
  1. What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual behavior? Ans>> take the resident to a private area
  2. What should a nursing assistant do if she suspects a resident is being abused? Ans>> she should report it to the nurse immediately and let him/her handle it from there
  3. What is one good way a nursing assistant can assist residents with normal changes of aging related to the urinary system? Ans>> offer frequent trips to the bathroom
  4. Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? Ans>> they are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions
  5. What can nursing assistants do in regards to IVs? Ans>> Nursing assistants will observe the IV site for problems
  6. Passive range of motion exercises are done Ans>> when a resident cannot move on her own
  7. Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks? Ans>> milliters
  8. When encountering a fire, a nursing assistant should first Ans>> remove resident from danger
  9. What is a common "cliche"? Ans>> It will all work out in the end.
  10. What member of the care team might help a resident learn to use adaptive devices for eating or dressing? Ans>> occupational therapist
  11. A way to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include
  1. During a seizure an NA should Ans>> keep the resident safe
  2. The ability to think logically and quickly is called Ans>> cognition
  3. How can a nursing assistant help residents with their spirtual needs? Ans>> learn about resident's beliefs and listen carefully
  4. If a resident with Alzheimer's disease has problems with dressing, the nursing assistant should Ans>> lay out clothes in the order they should be put on
  5. What is a type of advance directive Ans>> Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
  6. Which type of urine speciment does not include the first and last urine in the sample? Ans>> clean catch
  7. is maintaining equal intake and output. Ans>> fluid balance
  8. How should a resident with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) be positioned? Ans>> sitting upright
  9. The first sign of skin breakdown is Ans>> pale, white, reddened, or purple skin
  10. The single most important thing you can do to prevent the spread of disease is to Ans>> wash your hands
  1. Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate?- Ans>> rectal
  2. What may influence a food preference? Ans>> religion
  3. A is the permanent and painful stiffening of a joint and muscle. Ans>> contracture
  4. Diabetes can lead to what complications Ans>> impaired wound healing
  5. Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room? Ans>> within the resident's reach
  6. Why should a nursing assistant be concerned if he notices that areas of a resident's skin have become pale, white, or a reddened color? Ans>> it could be the beginning of a pressure sore
  7. What can an overbed table be used for? Ans>> placement of meals
  8. Pressure sores can lead to Ans>> life-threatening infections
  9. If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to Ans>> widen her stance and bring the resident's body close to her
  10. Ten ounces is equal to milliliters (mL) Ans>> 300
  11. An attitude that is helpful in hospice work is
  1. What thermometer is used to take a temperature from the ear? Ans>> tympanic thermometer
  2. HIV can be transmitted Ans>> to a fetus by an infected mother
  3. When assisting a resident with a standard bedpan, where should the wider end of the bedpan be placed? Ans>> in alignment with the resident's buttocks
  4. The artificial opening in the abdomen of a resident with an ostomy is called a Ans>> stoma
  5. Which is true about nursing assistants and catheters? Ans>> NAs observe and report regarding catheters
  6. Which of the following statements is true of pain? Ans>> pain is a different expe- rience for each person
  7. What is a guideline for good skin care? Ans>> check the resident's skin daily and report changes
  8. When a resident has left-sided weakness, which sleeve should be put on first? Ans>> left sleeve
  9. With whom may a nursing assistant share a resident's medical informa- tion? Ans>> other staff members involved in the resident's care
  10. How many rubber-tipped feet does a quad can have? Ans>> four
  11. If a nursing assistant sees a letter for the resident at the front desk, she should Ans>> take the opened letter to the resident's room
  12. Where should the nursing assistant stand when helping a resident who is

recovering from a stroke to walk? Ans>> on the resident's weaker side

  1. When communicating with a resident who is visually-impaired, the nursing assistant should Ans>> tell the resident what the nursing assistant is doing while careing for him
  2. A nursing assistant should wear gloves when Ans>> giving perineal care to a resident
  3. In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant should Ans>> face the resident directly when speaking
  4. Before helping a resident eat, how should the nursing assistant position the resident? Ans>> sitting as upright as possible
  5. When speaking with residents, nursing assistants should Ans>> use simple, non-medical terms
  6. To prevent falls, a nursing assistant should Ans>> keep walkways free of clutter
  7. Which position is a resident in if he is lying on his stomach? Ans>> prone position
  8. When assisting a patient with dentures, a nursing assistant should Ans>> clean dentures should be returned to the resident or stored in a denture cup that is labeled
  9. When providing perineal care for a female resident, the nursing assistant should Ans>> wipe from front to back