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CNA Test ( Modules 1-17) Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
The term used for persons living in long-term care facilities is:
A. Senior citizen
B. Elder adult
C. Retiree
D. Patient/Resident - ANSWER D. PatientResident
The successful Nurse Assistant should be:
A. Honest
B. Dependable
C. Organized
D. All of the above - ANSWER D. All of the above
The responsibilities of a Nurse Assistant are listed in a:
A. Job description
B. Procedure
C. Job title
D. Resume - ANSWER A. Job description
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As a Nurse Assistant, your scope of practice includes:
A. Bathing and dressing patients/residents
B. Taking telephone orders from the doctor
C. Assigning patient care
D. Giving medications - ANSWER A. Bathing and dressing
patients/residents
What should the Nurse Assistant do if asked to do something he
or she doesn't
know how to do it?
A. Ask another Nurse Assistant to do the task
B. Tell the nurse he or she is uncertain and ask for help
C. Refrain from doing the task
D. Do the task anyway - ANSWER B. Tell the nurse he or she is
uncertain and ask for help
Which member of the long-term health care team provides the
most hands-on
care to the resident?
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A. Physician
B. Charge nurse
C. Nurse Assistant
D. Nursing supervisor - ANSWER C. Nurse Assistant
The direct supervisor of the Nurse Assistant is the:
A. Physician
B. Charge nurse
C. Administrator
D. Director of Nursing - ANSWER B. Charge nurse
California Code of Regulations, Title 22 establishes:
A. Salary for Certified Nurse Assistant's
B. Minimum standards of patient care
C. The certified Nurse Assistant's work schedule
D. Maximum standards of patient care - ANSWER B. Minimum
standards of patient care
Which of the following describes the minimum number of
theory and clinical hours
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in a Nurse Assistant program approved by the California
Department of Health
Services?
A. 54 Hours theory, 180 hours supervised clinical training
B. 48 Hours theory, 150 hours supervised clinical training
C. 40 Hours theory, 60 hours supervised clinical training
D. 60 Hours theory, 100 hours supervised clinical training -
ANSWER D. 60 Hours theory, 100 hours supervised clinical
training
A California Nurse Assistant is renewing his/her certification.
How many in-
service/continuing education hours must an individual take in a
two-year period in
order to renew Nurse Assistant certification?
A. 28 Hours
B. 30 Hours
C. 48 Hours
D. 58 Hours - ANSWER C. 48 Hours
CNA Test ( Modules 1-17) Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
The term used for persons living in long-term care facilities is:
A. Senior citizen
B. Elder adult
C. Retiree
D. Patient/Resident - ANSWER D. PatientResident
The successful Nurse Assistant should be:
A. Honest
B. Dependable
C. Organized
D. All of the above - ANSWER D. All of the above
The responsibilities of a Nurse Assistant are listed in a:
A. Job description
B. Procedure
C. Job title
D. Resume - ANSWER A. Job description
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As a Nurse Assistant, your scope of practice includes:
A. Bathing and dressing patients/residents
B. Taking telephone orders from the doctor
C. Assigning patient care
D. Giving medications - ANSWER A. Bathing and dressing
patients/residents
What should the Nurse Assistant do if asked to do something he
or she doesn't
know how to do it?
A. Ask another Nurse Assistant to do the task
B. Tell the nurse he or she is uncertain and ask for help
C. Refrain from doing the task
D. Do the task anyway - ANSWER B. Tell the nurse he or she is
uncertain and ask for help
Which member of the long-term health care team provides the
most hands-on
care to the resident?
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A. Physician
B. Charge nurse
C. Nurse Assistant
D. Nursing supervisor - ANSWER C. Nurse Assistant
The direct supervisor of the Nurse Assistant is the:
A. Physician
B. Charge nurse
C. Administrator
D. Director of Nursing - ANSWER B. Charge nurse
California Code of Regulations, Title 22 establishes:
A. Salary for Certified Nurse Assistant's
B. Minimum standards of patient care
C. The certified Nurse Assistant's work schedule
D. Maximum standards of patient care - ANSWER B. Minimum
standards of patient care
Which of the following describes the minimum number of
theory and clinical hours
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in a Nurse Assistant program approved by the California
Department of Health
Services?
A. 54 Hours theory, 180 hours supervised clinical training
B. 48 Hours theory, 150 hours supervised clinical training
C. 40 Hours theory, 60 hours supervised clinical training
D. 60 Hours theory, 100 hours supervised clinical training -
ANSWER D. 60 Hours theory, 100 hours supervised clinical
training
A California Nurse Assistant is renewing his/her certification.
How many in-
service/continuing education hours must an individual take in a
two-year period in
order to renew Nurse Assistant certification?
A. 28 Hours
B. 30 Hours
C. 48 Hours
D. 58 Hours - ANSWER C. 48 Hours
