CNA exam practice Questions and Answers

CNA exam practice Questions and Answers A CNA bathing the resident without their permission is and example of... Battery If you suspect possible abuse due to unexplained bruises you should... Report the situation The best way for a CNA to prevent infection is to... Frequently wash hands When administering a bath to a resident you should... Allow participation Fecal impaction may present what symptoms? Small water leakage of stool Dyspnea refers to the difficulty of... Breathing What should you do when making an occupied bed? Lower the bed to the lowest level when the procedure is complete The patients bed is at a 90 Degree angle with the patient sitting up... High Fowler Position The term NPO means... Nothing by mouth CNA's must turn a patient on bed rest every how many hours? Every 2 hours Which pulse is most commonly used when getting vital signs? Radial What is the first thing you should do if you see a resident with their hands clutching their throat while eating? Ask the patient if they are choking What would you typically find a resident using while suffering "foot drop"? Positioning boots You should always bend where while lifting a resident? At the knees What unit of measurement isn't used in the medical field anymore? cc Cheyene-Strokes Respiration occur in a resident who is... Close to death A resident sitting on the side of the bed and leaning forward is an example of... Orthopneic position A client with left side weakness should have their cane positioned on which side of their body? The right side CPR should be performed when... There is NO pulse and NO breathing The acronym RACE stands for... Rescue, Alarm, Contain, and Extinguish Before placing a resident in restraints you must have... A physicians order What is the correct unit of measurement for liquids? ml Which equipment would be most helpful when moving a resident from their bed to a chair? A transfer belt A resident that has not had a bowel movement in four days should receive what procedure? Enema Someone who forget to lock the wheels on a wheelchair should be charged with... Negligence Where should you secure a urinary drainage bag? To the bed frame What should you record after taking a residents radial and apical pulse? You want to take the pulse rate, strength, and rhythm Where should you store a patients bed pan? In the bottom drawer of the patients bed side table Immediately before you expel a urine sample into a sterile container you must... You must remove the clamp that you had previously placed on the catheter PROM stands for... Passive Range Of Motion When dealing with an indwelling catheter for a male patient you should... Leave the perineal area moist after cleaning it How should you record a patients output? Using cubic centimeters or millimeters When feeding a patient you should never use a... Fork Measure a residents intake by... Percentage When applying a mitt restraint on a resident you should ensure that... They can slightly flex their fingers