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CNA Practice Exam Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
What is one important reason why the bed should remain
wrinkle-free? - ANSWER to help keep the skin healthy and
prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat?
- ANSWER prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the
nurse assistant should multiply four by: - ANSWER 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will
die in six months? - ANSWER hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by
mouth"? - ANSWER NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are
called: - ANSWER range of motion
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What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - ANSWER
hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? -
ANSWER inserting tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - ANSWER on every
single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level
of functioning possible? - ANSWER rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the
responsibility of a NA? - ANSWER The NA should not perform
the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - ANSWER only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of -
ANSWER hearing
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What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - ANSWER varies
119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - ANSWER nervous system
diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - ANSWER
good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom
sensation. Phantom sensation is - ANSWER pain or sensation
caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - ANSWER with the
handle toward the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - ANSWER pain relief and
comfort
CNA Practice Exam Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
What is one important reason why the bed should remain
wrinkle-free? - ANSWER to help keep the skin healthy and
prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat?
- ANSWER prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the
nurse assistant should multiply four by: - ANSWER 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will
die in six months? - ANSWER hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by
mouth"? - ANSWER NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are
called: - ANSWER range of motion
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What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - ANSWER
hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? -
ANSWER inserting tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - ANSWER on every
single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level
of functioning possible? - ANSWER rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the
responsibility of a NA? - ANSWER The NA should not perform
the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - ANSWER only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of -
ANSWER hearing
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What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - ANSWER varies
119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - ANSWER nervous system
diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - ANSWER
good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom
sensation. Phantom sensation is - ANSWER pain or sensation
caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - ANSWER with the
handle toward the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - ANSWER pain relief and
comfort
