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Cna final exam review 100 questions
and answers
1. What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free? -
Correct answer To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers
2. What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - Correct answer
Prosthesis
3. Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called - Correct
answer Range of motion
4. Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - Correct answer
Unfasten gown at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown
away from the body.
5. How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? -
Correct answer One time
6. To best communicate with a visually impaired resident, the NA should - Correct
answer Identify herself when she enters the room
7. The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to - Correct
answer Observe the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection
8. If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to - Correct answer
Widen her stance and bring the resident's body close to her
9. An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her hands. -
Correct answer 20
10.Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of
care a person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself? - Correct
answer Advance directive
11.Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? -
Correct answer Rectum (rectal)
12.Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - Correct
answer Prescribing a new medication
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  1. What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free? - Correct answer To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers
  2. What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - Correct answer Prosthesis
  3. Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called - Correct answer Range of motion
  4. Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - Correct answer Unfasten gown at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.
  5. How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? - Correct answer One time
  6. To best communicate with a visually impaired resident, the NA should - Correct answer Identify herself when she enters the room
  7. The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to - Correct answer Observe the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection
  8. If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to - Correct answer Widen her stance and bring the resident's body close to her
  9. An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her hands. - Correct answer 20
  10. Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself? - Correct answer Advance directive
  11. Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? - Correct answer Rectum (rectal)
  12. Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - Correct answer Prescribing a new medication
  1. How should the NA respond if a resident tries to give him a gift? - Correct answer The NA should refuse the gift but say thank you.
  2. What does the term empathy mean? - Correct answer Empathy means being able to identify with the feelings of others.
  3. To monitor a resident's pulse rate, the NA will most commonly check the ___ pulse. - Correct answer Radial
  4. Slapping, shoving, and rough handling are all considered to be a type of _________ - Correct answer Physical abuse
  5. With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information? - Correct answer Resident's doctor
  6. Which of the following sentences is an example of a fact? - Correct answer Mr. Gomez ate half of his scrambled egg.
  7. Which is/are the most essential nutrient(s) for life? - Correct answer Water
  8. Objective information is - Correct answer Information collected using the senses
  9. Which of the following statements is true of documentation? - Correct answer NAs should document care right after it has been done.
  10. Standard Precautions should be practiced - Correct answer On every single person in the NA's care
  11. Which of the following statements is true of handwashing? - Correct answer An NA should wash her hands before and after touching a resident.
  12. Using proper body mechanics includes - Correct answer Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart
  13. What is one of the first signs that a pressure ulcer is forming? - Correct answer Discoloration of the skin
  14. Which of the following is an example of a physical need? - Correct answer Food
  15. Which of the following remarks is a cliché? - Correct answer "It will all work out in the end."
  16. In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best? - Correct answer Dark
  17. An axillary temperature is measured - Correct answer In the armpit
  1. Which of the following statements is true of mental illness? - Correct answer Mental illness is a disorder that produces signs and symptoms like any physical disorder.
  2. An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if he is experiencing stress is - Correct answer His supervisor
  3. In order for an object to be called clean in a healthcare setting, it must be - Correct answer Free of pathogens
  4. Which of the following is an example of a whole grain food? - Correct answer Whole wheat bread
  5. The serious condition that occurs when a person does not have enough fluid in the body is called - Correct answer Dehydration
  6. Which of the following is an example of a plant-based protein? - Correct answer Refried beans
  7. According to the USDA's MyPlate, most fruit choices should be - Correct answer Whole fruit
  8. Which of the following statements is true of helping to prevent aspiration during eating? - Correct answer The NA should place food in the stronger side of the mouth.
  9. Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? - Correct answer They are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions.
  10. An example of a physical restraint is - Correct answer Raised side rails on a bed
  11. What does the abbreviation ADLs stand for? - Correct answer Activities of daily living
  12. Which kind of care helps residents restore or improve function after an illness or injury? - Correct answer Rehabilitation
  13. The medical term for chest pain, pressure, or discomfort is - Correct answer Angina pectoris
  14. An example of ethical behavior by an NA is - Correct answer Protecting a resident's privacy
  15. Which of the following shows the correct conversion of 4:00 p.m. to military time?
    • Correct answer 1600 hours
  1. Barriers to communication include which of the following? - Correct answer NA uses medical terminology with the resident.
  2. Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication? - Correct answer A resident points to a glass.
  3. Which of the following occurrences is considered an incident and requires a report to be completed? - Correct answer A resident falls.
  4. An employer must offer an NA a free vaccine for _____. - Correct answer Hepatitis B
  5. Draw sheets are used to - Correct answer Reposition residents without causing shearing
  6. When assisting a resident with a standard bedpan, where should the wider end of the bedpan be placed? - Correct answer Response: In alignment with the resident's buttocks
  7. Blood pressure is measured using a - Correct answer Response: Sphygmomanometer
  8. One safety device that helps transfer residents is called a - Correct answer Response: Transfer belt
  9. How many ounces of water or other fluids should residents be encouraged to drink each day? - Correct answer Response: 64 ounces
  10. The medical term for skin that is blue or gray is - Correct answer Response: Cyanotic
  11. Which of the following shows the correct conversion of midnight (12:00 a.m.) to military time? - Correct answer Response: 2400 hours
  12. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) requires that nursing assistants complete at least ___ hours of training before being able to work as nursing assistants. - Correct answer Response: 100
  13. How many ounces are equal to 90 milliliters? - Correct answer Response: 3 ounces
  14. Regular inspections performed in facilities to make sure they are following state and federal regulations are called - Correct answer Response: Surveys
  1. Which of the following is an example of physically restraining a resident? - Correct answer Response: Putting both side rails up on the bed
  2. A resident with AIDS who has an infection of the mouth may need to eat food that is - Correct answer Response: Soft
  3. To convert four ounces to milliliters, the NA should multiply four by - Correct answer 30
  4. Which of the following shows the correct conversion of 1900 hours to standard time? - Correct answer Response: 7:00 p.m.
  5. Where is long-term care offered? - Correct answer Response: In skilled nursing facilities
  6. Which of the following statements is true of urinary incontinence? - Correct answer Response: Certain nervous system diseases can cause urinary incontinence.
  7. After an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is - Correct answer Response: The feeling that the amputated body part is still there
  8. When should bed sheets be changed? - Correct answer Response: When they are soiled or damp
  9. Which of the following is a type of advance directive? - Correct answer Response: Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
  10. _____ is taking in and eliminating equal amounts of fluid. - Correct answer Response: Fluid balance
  11. What member of the care team might help a resident learn to use adaptive devices for eating or dressing? - Correct answer Response: Occupational therapist
  12. When encountering a fire, an NA should first - Correct answer Response: Remove residents from danger
  13. Nursing assistants are not allowed to - Correct answer Response: Change sterile dressings
  14. A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't find her baby. The nurse aide should

(A) ask the resident where she last had the doll. (B) ask the activity department if they have any other dolls. (C) offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby. (D) let the other staff know the resident is very confused and should be watched closely. - Correct answer C offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby.

  1. A nurse aid is asked to change a urinary drainage bag attached to an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aid has never done this before. The best response by the nurse aide is to - Correct answer ask a nurse aid to watch the nurse aid change the bag since it is the first time
  2. Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best reason to wash the resident's hands? (A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food. (B) It reduces the risk of spreading airborne diseases. (C) It improves resident morale and appetite. (D) The resident needs to keep meal routines. - Correct answer A The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
  3. Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aid? A. Participating in resident care plannning conferences B. Taking a telephone order from a physician C. Giving medications to assigned residents D. Changing sterile wound dressings - Correct answer A Participating in resident care plannning conferences
  4. Which of the following statements is true about range of motion excersises? A. Done just once a day B. Help prevent strokes and paralysis C. Require at least 10 reps of each excersise D. Are performed during adls such as bathing or dressing - Correct answer D Are performed during adls such as bathing or dressing
  5. While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should (A) put the hairbrush away and out of sight. (B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold. (C) try to dress the resident more quickly. (D) restrain the resident's hand. - Correct answer B

D. They are not at risk for falling - Correct answer A

  1. A resident had diabetes. Which of the following is a common sign of a low bloodsugar? A. fever B. Shakiness C. Thirst D. Vomiting - Correct answer B. Shakiness
  2. When providing foot care to a resident it is important for the nurse aide to A. remove calluses and corns. B. check the feet for skin breakdown C. keep water cool to prevent burns D. apply lotion, including between the toes - Correct answer B
  3. When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign the resident is (A) choking. (B) getting full. (C) needs to drink more fluids. (D) having difficulty swallowing. - Correct answer D
  4. When a person is admitted to the nursing home, the nurse aid should expect that the resident will A. have problems related to incontinence B. require a lot of assistance with personal care C. expeirence a sense of loss related to life change D. adjust more quickly if admitted directly from the hospital - Correct answer C
  5. A resident gets dressed and comes out of his room wearing shoes that are from two different pairs the nurse aid should - Correct answer ask if the resident realizes that the shoes do not match
  6. A residents wife jhust died. the resident is now staying in room all the time no eating. what should nurse aide do. A. remind the resident to be thankul for the years spent with his wife B. tell the resident that he needs to get out of his room at least once a day C. understand the resident is grieving and give him chances to talk D. avoid mentioning his wife when caring for him - Correct answer C
  7. When a resident refuses a bedbath, the nurse aide should

(A) offer the resident a bribe. (B) wait awhile and then ask the resident again. (C) remind the resident that people who smell don't have friends. (D) tell the resident that nursing home policy requires daily bathing. - Correct answer B

  1. When a resident is combative and trying to hit the nurse aide, it is important for the nurse aide to (A) show the resident that the nurse aide is in control. (B) call for help to make sure there are witnesses. (C) explain that if the resident is not calm a restraint may be applied. (D) step back to protect self from harm while speaking in a calm manner. - Correct answer D
  2. During lunch in the dining room, a resident begins yelling and throws a spoon at the nurse aide. The best response by the nurse aide is to (A) remain calm and ask what is upsetting the resident. (B) begin removing all the other residents from the dining room. (C) scold the resident and ask the resident to leave the dining room immediately. (D) remove the resident's plate, fork, knife, and cup so there is nothing else to throw. - Correct answer A
  3. Which of the following questions asked to the resident is most likely to encourage conversation? A. Are you feeling tired? B. Do you want to wear this outfit C. What are your favorite foods? D. Is the water warm - Correct answer C.
  4. When trying to communicate with a resident who speaks a different language than the nurse aide, the nurse aide should (A) use pictures and gestures. (B) face the resident and speak softly when talking. (C) repeat words often if the resident does not understand. (D) assume when the resident nods his/her head that the message is understood. - Correct answer A
  5. While walking down the hall, a nurse aide looks into a resident's room and sees another nurse aide hitting a resident. The nurse aide is expected to (A) contact the state agency that inspects the nursing facility.

constipation.A. Adequate fluid intake.B. Regular mealtimes.C. High protein diet.D. Low fiber diet. - Correct answer A

  1. A resident has an indwelling urinary catheter. While making rounds, the nurse aide notices that there is no urine in the drainage bag. The nurse aide should first:A. Ask the resident to try urinating.B. Offer the residents fluid to drink.C. Check for kinks in the tubing.D. Obtain a new urinary drainage bag. - Correct answer C
  2. A resident who is incontinent of urine has an increased risk for developing:A. Dementia.B. Urinary tract infections.C. Pressure sores.D. Dehydration. - Correct answer C
  3. When cleansing the genital area during peri care, the nurse aide should: A. Cleanse penis with circular motion starting from the base and moving toward the tip.B. Replace the foreskin when pushed back to cleanse an uncircumcised penis.C. Cleanse the rectal area first, before cleansing the genital area.D. Use the same area on the washcloth for each washing and rinsing stroke for a female residen - Correct answer B
  4. Which of the following is considered a normal age-related change?A. Dementia.B. Contractures.C. Bladder holding less urine.D. Wheezing when breathing. - Correct answer C`
  5. A resident is on a bladder restraining program. The nurse aide can expect the resident to:A. Have a fluid intake restriction to prevent sudden urges to urinate.B. Wear an incontinent brief in case of an accident.C. Have an indwelling urinary catheter.D. Have a schedule for toileting. - Correct answer D. Have a schedule for urinating.
  6. A resident who has stress incontinence:A. Will have an indwelling catheterB. Should wear an incontinent brief at night.C. May leak urine when laughing or coughing.D. Needs toileting every 1-2 hours throughout the day. - Correct answer C. May leak urine when laughing or coughing.
  7. The doctor has told the resident that his cancer is growing and he is dying. When the resident tells the nurse aide that there is a mistake, the nurse aide should:A. Understand that denial is a normal reaction.B. Remind the resident that the doctor would not lie.C. Suggest the resident to ask for more tests.D. Ask if the resident is afraid of dying. - Correct answer A. Understand that denial is a normal reaction.
  8. A slipknot is used when securing a restraint so that:A. The restraint cannot be removed by the resident.B. The restraint can be removed quickly when needed.C. Body alignment is maintained while wearing the restraint.D. It can be

easily observed whether the restraint is applied correctly - Correct answer B. The restraint can be removed quickly when needed.

  1. When using personal protective equipment (PPE) the nurse aide correctly follows Standard Precautions when wearing: A. Double gloves when providing peri care to a resident.B. A mask and gown while feeding a resident that coughs.C. Gloves to remove a resident's bedpans.D. Gloves while ambulating a resident. - Correct answer C
  2. To help prevent resident falls, the nurse aide should: A. Always raise siderails when any resident is in his/her bed.B. Leave residents beds at the lowest level when care is complete.C. Encourage resident to wear larger-sized, loose- fitting clothing.D. Remind resident who use call lights that they need wait patiently for staff. - Correct answer B. Leave resident's bed at lowest level when care is complete.
  3. As the nurse aide begins his/her assignment, which of the following should nurse aide do first?A. Collect linen supplies for the shift.B. Check all nurse aide's assigned residents.C. Assist a resident that has called for assistance to get off the toilet.D. Start bathing a resident that has physical therapy in one hour. - Correct answer C. Assist a resident that has called for assistance to get off the toilet.
  4. Which of the following would affect a nurse aide's status on the state's nurse aide registry and also cause the nurse aide to be ineligible to work in a nursing home? A. Having been terminated from another facility for repeated tardiness.B. Missing a mandatory infection control inservice training program.C. Failing to show up for work without calling to report the absence.D. Having a finding for resident neglect. - Correct answer D. Having a finding for resident neglect.
  5. To help prevent the spread of germs between patients, nurses aides should: A. Wear gloves when touching residents.B. Hold supplies and linens away from their uniforms.C. Wash hands for at least two minutes after each resident contact.D. Warn residents that holding hands spreads germs. - Correct answer B. Hold supplies and linens away from their uniforms.
  6. When a sink has hand-control faucets, the nurse aide should use: A. A paper towel to turn the water on.B. A paper towel to turn off the water.C. An elbow, if possible to turn the faucet controls on
  1. which of the following would be a primary indication of hepatitis - Correct answer jaundice
  2. Cheyne-Stokes respiration occur in a client who - Correct answer is close to death
  3. Accelio Present Applied Technology - Correct answer something that helps you fly
  4. when helping a client with left-sided weakness due to CVA, where should you give the cane - Correct answer right side, to support the weak side
  5. CPR Should be performed on a victim who is... - Correct answer no pulse and not breathing
  6. "Log-rolling" is a technique best used for which of the following patient diagnoses? A. left tibial fracture B. Spinal cord injury C. Cellulitus of the right arm, D. psychosis - Correct answer B
  7. Log rolling is a method of moving patients with suspected (A) head injury. (B) spinal injury. (C) bowel obstruction. (D) extremity fracture. - Correct answer spine
  8. which of the following types of grief is considered a normal and healthy part of grieving A. anticipatory B. Complicated C. Unresolved D. Inhibited - Correct answer A.
  9. Battery and Assault - Correct answer Battery is an unprivileged, unwanted touching of another.
  10. MRSA - Correct answer resistant to antibiotics
  11. fecal impaction also known as - Correct answer bowel obstruction
  12. Dyspnea - Correct answer difficulty breathing
  13. a resident burns foot on george foreman grill, it looks blistered and red, what kind of burn is this - Correct answer Partial thickness burn,
  1. total thickness would appear waxy and white, superficial would be blotchiness and no blistering
  2. a client who has not had a bowel movement in four days would recieve the most benefit from which procedure? - Correct answer enema.
  3. poopoo scloopoo - Correct answer bee
  4. chicken waffle iron - Correct answer isngoisg
  5. porkland - Correct answer chicken
  6. deefke - Correct answer beefle
  7. I once heard a joke about amnesia - Correct answer But I forgot how it goes
  8. chicken that conquered the worldalso like to eat tchicken every single day and one time i sae a chicke - Correct answer
  9. poople scloople - Correct answer rpm processing unit