Prometric CNA Test Guide 2026/2027 Questions And Answers (A+ Graded)

Prometric CNA Test Guide 2026/2027 Questions And Answers (A+ Graded) Which of the following best describes how persons affected by Parkinson's disease typically walk? A. They tend to walk quickly. B. They tend to lean back when walking. C. They walk normally but with some shakiness. D. They shuffle their feet while taking small steps. - answer-D. They shuffle their feet while taking small steps. Which of the following is considered a normal age-related change seen in elderly residents? A. Increase in appetite B. Decrease in constipation C. Decrease in taste sensation and smell D. Increase in amount of confusion experienced daily - answer-C. Decrease in taste sensation and smell A nurse aide is assigned to a resident with Alzheimer's disease. The nurse aide notices that today the resident is restless and is pacing a lot. The resident is also observed rubbing his stomach. The nurse aide should report this change to the nurse and A. ask the resident when he had his last bowel movement. B. check if the resident is hungry or needs to go to the bathroom. C. try to keep the resident close to observe the resident throughout the shift. D. allow the resident to move around as long he does not harm other residents. - answer-B. check if the resident is hungry or needs to go to the bathroom. Residents with Alzheimer's disease or dementia often lack the ability to explain physical needs, problems or discomfort. When the resident is in pain, the staff may observe the resident becoming more restless. A resident who has to use the bathroom may say "my tummy hurts" when the resident's mind no longer recognizes the meaning of body signs such as a full bladder. The resident's behavior may hold clues that the nurse aide should pay attention to. A resident rubbing his stomach could be a sign of a number of different things: hunger, nausea, the need to urinate or have a bowel movement. There could also be a serious health problem. Continues....