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This document provides a comprehensive study guide for the Illinois CNA State Exam for 2025–2026. It includes updated practice questions, verified answers, and step-by-step explanations covering all major exam topics such as patient care, safety procedures, infection control, communication skills, vital signs, and CNA responsibilities. It is designed to help candidates prepare for both the written knowledge test and the clinical skills evaluation, ensuring a clear understanding of key concepts and exam-style questions based on the latest Illinois testing standards.

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aphasia - CORRECT ANSWERS loss of speech



Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWERS slow heart rate



MRSA - CORRECT ANSWERS Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus; an infec ous
disease caused by a pathogen that is resistant to many an bio cs



bradypnea - CORRECT ANSWERS slow breathing



surveyor - CORRECT ANSWERS A person who collects informa on by observing and asking
ques ons



LPN - CORRECT ANSWERS licensed prac cal nurse



C. diff - CORRECT ANSWERS is a germ (bacterium) that causes diarrhea and coli s (an
inflamma on of the colon).



Fowler's posi on - CORRECT ANSWERS a semi-si0ng posi on; the head of the bed is raised
between 45 and 60 degrees



Shingles - CORRECT ANSWERS viral disease that affects the peripheral nerves and causes
blisters on the skin that follow the course of the affected nerves



hypotensive - CORRECT ANSWERS low blood pressure

,Hypertension - CORRECT ANSWERS high blood pressure



quadriplegia - CORRECT ANSWERS paralysis of all four limbs



pass - CORRECT ANSWERS Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep



pneumonia - CORRECT ANSWERS An inflamma on of lung ssue, wherer the alveoli in the
affected areas fill w/fluid



paraplegia - CORRECT ANSWERS paralysis from the waist down



Hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWERS abnormally low body temperature



Hypothermia signs and symptoms - CORRECT ANSWERS Cold skin, pale skin/cyanosis,
shivering, loss of coordina on, altered LOC, bradycardia, bradypnea, hypotension



Hyperthermia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Cessa on of shivering

2) Bradycardia

3) Decrease in respiratory minute volume



delirium - CORRECT ANSWERS mental disorder marked by confusion



wandering - CORRECT ANSWERS moving about the facility with no purpose and is usually
unaware of safety



hemiplegia - CORRECT ANSWERS paralysis of one side of the body

, subjec ve data - CORRECT ANSWERS things a person tells you about that you cannot observe
through your senses; symptoms



objec ve data - CORRECT ANSWERS informa on that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an
observer; signs



intake and output - CORRECT ANSWERS a record that notes all fluids taken in or eliminated by
a person in a given period of me



Semi-Fowler's Posi on - CORRECT ANSWERS the head of the bed is raised 30 degrees



sanguineous drainage - CORRECT ANSWERS bloody drainage



serosanguineous drainage - CORRECT ANSWERS thin, watery drainage that is blood- nged



avoidable pressure ulcer - CORRECT ANSWERS a pressure ulcer that develops from the
improper use of the nursing process



bony prominences - CORRECT ANSWERS areas of the body where the bone lies close to the
skin



purulent - CORRECT ANSWERS containing pus



High Fowler's Posi on - CORRECT ANSWERS A semi-si0ng posi on; the head of the bed is
raised 60 to 90 degrees

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