CNA1 NC SKILLS EXAM UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
PLEASE READ THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS CARD FOR I hope that this study set will help you in practicing your skills for the skills exam.
THE DESCRIPTION OF THIS SET For a verbal overview & explanation of the skills visit credentia's website
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id=%2Fsites%2FCustomerShare%2FShared%20Documents%2FSkills%20General%2
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if the link above does not work, once you access Credentia's website, scroll all
the way to the bottom & click on "NNAAP Skills Review Presentation" & then click
on the globe icon for access to the contents of the link. Happy studying :)
**please note: you should read over cards 24-26 first (as those are notes from
the test makers), & then begin from card 1 to 23). also, card 23 contains a
photograph of the paper used for measurement recording. If you are unable to
view that photograph, you can locate the exact copy on page 26 of the
candidate handbook)
The following is from the NC NA1 Candidate Handbook:
*****Critical Element Steps are in bold.
*remember to say "skill complete" once you have completed a skill
link to digital NC NA1 Candidate Handbook: (
https://credentia.com/storage/handbooks/nc-handbook.pdf )
, SKILL 1 — HAND HYGIENE (HAND WASHING) 1 Address client by name and introduces self to client by name
2 Turns on water at sink
3 Wets hands and wrists thoroughly
4 Applies soap to hands
5 Lathers all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers
producing friction, for at least 20 (twenty) seconds, keeping hands lower than
the elbows and the fingertips down
6 Cleans fingernails by rubbing fingertips against palms of the opposite hand
7 Rinse all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers, keeping hands lower than the
elbows and the fingertips down
8 Uses clean, dry paper towel/towels to dry all surfaces of term-27fingers, hands,
and wrists starting at fingertips then disposes of paper towel/towels into waste
container
9 Uses clean, dry paper towel/towels to turn off faucet then disposes of paper
towel/towels into waste container or uses knee/foot control to turn off faucet
10 Does not touch inside of sink at any time
*****Critical Element Steps are in bold.
SKILL 2 — APPLIES ONE KNEE-HIGH ELASTIC 1 Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-
STOCKING face contact whenever possible
2 Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
3 Client is in supine position (lying down in bed) while stocking is applied
4 Turns stocking inside-out, at least to the heel
5 Place's foot of stocking over toes, foot, and heel
6 Pulls top of stocking over foot, heel, and leg
7 Moves foot and leg gently and naturally, avoiding force and over-extension of
limb and joints
8 Finishes procedure with no twists or wrinklesand heel of stocking, if present,
is over heel and opening in the toe area (if present) is either over or under toe
area; if using a mannequin, candidate may state stocking needs to be wrinkle-
free
9 Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position
10 After completing skill, wash hands
CORRECT Answers
PLEASE READ THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS CARD FOR I hope that this study set will help you in practicing your skills for the skills exam.
THE DESCRIPTION OF THIS SET For a verbal overview & explanation of the skills visit credentia's website
(https://getcredentia.sharepoint.com/sites/CustomerShare/_layouts/15/stream.as
px?
id=%2Fsites%2FCustomerShare%2FShared%20Documents%2FSkills%20General%2
0Presentation%202021%20v8%20CR%281%29%281%29%281%29%2Emp4&ga=1)
if the link above does not work, once you access Credentia's website, scroll all
the way to the bottom & click on "NNAAP Skills Review Presentation" & then click
on the globe icon for access to the contents of the link. Happy studying :)
**please note: you should read over cards 24-26 first (as those are notes from
the test makers), & then begin from card 1 to 23). also, card 23 contains a
photograph of the paper used for measurement recording. If you are unable to
view that photograph, you can locate the exact copy on page 26 of the
candidate handbook)
The following is from the NC NA1 Candidate Handbook:
*****Critical Element Steps are in bold.
*remember to say "skill complete" once you have completed a skill
link to digital NC NA1 Candidate Handbook: (
https://credentia.com/storage/handbooks/nc-handbook.pdf )
, SKILL 1 — HAND HYGIENE (HAND WASHING) 1 Address client by name and introduces self to client by name
2 Turns on water at sink
3 Wets hands and wrists thoroughly
4 Applies soap to hands
5 Lathers all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers
producing friction, for at least 20 (twenty) seconds, keeping hands lower than
the elbows and the fingertips down
6 Cleans fingernails by rubbing fingertips against palms of the opposite hand
7 Rinse all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers, keeping hands lower than the
elbows and the fingertips down
8 Uses clean, dry paper towel/towels to dry all surfaces of term-27fingers, hands,
and wrists starting at fingertips then disposes of paper towel/towels into waste
container
9 Uses clean, dry paper towel/towels to turn off faucet then disposes of paper
towel/towels into waste container or uses knee/foot control to turn off faucet
10 Does not touch inside of sink at any time
*****Critical Element Steps are in bold.
SKILL 2 — APPLIES ONE KNEE-HIGH ELASTIC 1 Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-
STOCKING face contact whenever possible
2 Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
3 Client is in supine position (lying down in bed) while stocking is applied
4 Turns stocking inside-out, at least to the heel
5 Place's foot of stocking over toes, foot, and heel
6 Pulls top of stocking over foot, heel, and leg
7 Moves foot and leg gently and naturally, avoiding force and over-extension of
limb and joints
8 Finishes procedure with no twists or wrinklesand heel of stocking, if present,
is over heel and opening in the toe area (if present) is either over or under toe
area; if using a mannequin, candidate may state stocking needs to be wrinkle-
free
9 Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position
10 After completing skill, wash hands