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CNA PROMETRIC EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
2026
A patient has been in wrist restraints for 2 hrs and you are assigned to remove the
restraints to reposition the patient. Where should the restraints be secured after
repositioning? - correct-answer -To a non-moving part of the bed( bed frame)
Which of the following information is found in the resident care plan? - correct-
answer -Assistance required by the resident when walking
Which of the following actions will best prevent back strain in the nurse aide when
providing care to a resident who is bed hound? - correct-answer -Raising the
height of the bed before performing care
When pushing a resident in a wheel chair be aware of their arms and legs to
prevent ? - correct-answer -Skin tear
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A resident recently had surgery and has a large bandage on his abdomen. The
resident tells the nurse that his wound smells bad. What should the nurse aide do
? - correct-answer -Report the residents concern to the charge nurse
A nursing assistant is instructed to take the oral temperature of a patient who just
had a cold drink. The temperature should be taken? - correct-answer -15 minutes
after the drink was finished
Which is the biggest organ in the human body? - correct-answer -The skin
The nurse aide notices that a resident looks worried. The best response by the
nurse aide is to ? - correct-answer -Ask if something is bothering the resident
Which of the following behaviors is a common sign of pain? - correct-answer -
Restlessness
The most important factor in prioritizing resident care is? - correct-answer -
Remain flexible to residents needs
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Routinely weighing residents is an important way to determine if residents are ? -
correct-answer -Getting enough nourishmemt
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide should remember to? - correct-
answer -Fold the cranks under the bed
Which of the following is NOT considered a way to restrain a client? - correct-
answer -Pain management
The equipment you need for oral care of an unconscious resident includes? -
correct-answer -Tothette/mouth swab
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide
should ? - correct-answer -Check the clients body alignment
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
correct-answer -Prosthesis
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Proper hand washing involves? - correct-answer -Lathering all surfaces of your
fingers, hands, and wrists, and using friction to wash for at least 20 seconds
What does the abbreviation "NPO" mean? - correct-answer -nothing by mouth
Insulin reaction can be caused by? - correct-answer -too little food
Restrains can be applied? - correct-answer -only with doctors order
Using good body mechanics includes? - correct-answer -Standing with the legs
and shoulders width apart
Passive range of motion exercises are done? - correct-answer -By a doctor or
physical therapists only
Which is the most essential nutrient for life? - correct-answer -water
CNA PROMETRIC EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
2026
A patient has been in wrist restraints for 2 hrs and you are assigned to remove the
restraints to reposition the patient. Where should the restraints be secured after
repositioning? - correct-answer -To a non-moving part of the bed( bed frame)
Which of the following information is found in the resident care plan? - correct-
answer -Assistance required by the resident when walking
Which of the following actions will best prevent back strain in the nurse aide when
providing care to a resident who is bed hound? - correct-answer -Raising the
height of the bed before performing care
When pushing a resident in a wheel chair be aware of their arms and legs to
prevent ? - correct-answer -Skin tear
, 2
A resident recently had surgery and has a large bandage on his abdomen. The
resident tells the nurse that his wound smells bad. What should the nurse aide do
? - correct-answer -Report the residents concern to the charge nurse
A nursing assistant is instructed to take the oral temperature of a patient who just
had a cold drink. The temperature should be taken? - correct-answer -15 minutes
after the drink was finished
Which is the biggest organ in the human body? - correct-answer -The skin
The nurse aide notices that a resident looks worried. The best response by the
nurse aide is to ? - correct-answer -Ask if something is bothering the resident
Which of the following behaviors is a common sign of pain? - correct-answer -
Restlessness
The most important factor in prioritizing resident care is? - correct-answer -
Remain flexible to residents needs
, 3
Routinely weighing residents is an important way to determine if residents are ? -
correct-answer -Getting enough nourishmemt
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide should remember to? - correct-
answer -Fold the cranks under the bed
Which of the following is NOT considered a way to restrain a client? - correct-
answer -Pain management
The equipment you need for oral care of an unconscious resident includes? -
correct-answer -Tothette/mouth swab
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide
should ? - correct-answer -Check the clients body alignment
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
correct-answer -Prosthesis
, 4
Proper hand washing involves? - correct-answer -Lathering all surfaces of your
fingers, hands, and wrists, and using friction to wash for at least 20 seconds
What does the abbreviation "NPO" mean? - correct-answer -nothing by mouth
Insulin reaction can be caused by? - correct-answer -too little food
Restrains can be applied? - correct-answer -only with doctors order
Using good body mechanics includes? - correct-answer -Standing with the legs
and shoulders width apart
Passive range of motion exercises are done? - correct-answer -By a doctor or
physical therapists only
Which is the most essential nutrient for life? - correct-answer -water
