CNA FINAL EXAM PRACTICE TEST EXAM 2026 UPDATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
Which of the following is a care guideline for residents recovering from a CVA?
(A) Do as much as possible for the resident so that care can be completed more
efficiently.
(B) Encourage resident to finish tasks as quickly as possible to help speed recovery.
(C) Assist with ambulation to prevent falls.
(D) Place food in the affected/weaker side of the mouth when feeding. - ANS-C
A tumor that is cancerous is called a(n) ______ tumor.
(A) Opportunistic
(B) Benign
(C) Malignant
(D) Metastasized - ANS-C
Which of the following statements is true of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
(A) Skills a person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer.
(B) Residents with AD will show the same signs at the same times.
(C) NAs should do everything for residents with AD.
(D) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of aging. - ANS-A
Which of the following is a guideline for safe diabetic foot care?
(A) Inspect and clean resident's feet every day.
,(B) Clip resident's toenails frequently.
(C) Use lotion between the toes to prevent dryness and cracking.
(D) Use hot water for bathing the feet to help prevent infection. - ANS-A
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease has problems with bathing, the nursing assistant should:
(A) Schedule bathing when the resident is least agitated
(B) Hurry the resident through the bath
(C) Insist that the resident bathe even if she does not want to
(D) Surprise the resident with the bath - ANS-A
A diabetic resident should:
(A) Skip meals
(B) Go barefoot
(C) Receive careful foot care
(D) Avoid exercise - ANS-C
HIV can be transmitted:
(A) To a nursing assistant who touches an infected resident's telephone
(B) To anyone who uses the same toilet as an infected person
(C) To people who hug an infected person when that person has a fever
(D) To a fetus by an infected mother - ANS-D
Which of the following thermometers is used to take a temperature from the ear?
(A) Oral thermometer
(B) Rectal thermometer
(C) Tympanic thermometer
, (D) Axillary thermometer - ANS-C
Which of the following statements is true of HIV and AIDS?
(A) AIDS can be cured.
(B) Having unprotected sex puts a person at a high risk for HIV/AIDS.
(C) Standard Precautions do not need to be practiced on a person with AIDS.
(D) A person with HIV can be fired because of the disease. - ANS-B
Alternate communication methods for a resident with an artificial airway include:
(A) Playing charades
(B) Shouting at the resident
(C) Asking the resident's family what they think he wants
(D) Using communication boards - ANS-D
When assisting with ROM exercises, the nursing assistant should begin at the ______ and work
her way ______ the
body.
(A) Abdomen, up
(B) Feet, up
(C) Head, down
(D) Thighs, down - ANS-C
How should residents be positioned while they eat?
(A) Lying flat on their backs
(B) Reclining at a 45-degree angle
(C) Sitting as upright as possible
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
Which of the following is a care guideline for residents recovering from a CVA?
(A) Do as much as possible for the resident so that care can be completed more
efficiently.
(B) Encourage resident to finish tasks as quickly as possible to help speed recovery.
(C) Assist with ambulation to prevent falls.
(D) Place food in the affected/weaker side of the mouth when feeding. - ANS-C
A tumor that is cancerous is called a(n) ______ tumor.
(A) Opportunistic
(B) Benign
(C) Malignant
(D) Metastasized - ANS-C
Which of the following statements is true of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
(A) Skills a person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer.
(B) Residents with AD will show the same signs at the same times.
(C) NAs should do everything for residents with AD.
(D) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of aging. - ANS-A
Which of the following is a guideline for safe diabetic foot care?
(A) Inspect and clean resident's feet every day.
,(B) Clip resident's toenails frequently.
(C) Use lotion between the toes to prevent dryness and cracking.
(D) Use hot water for bathing the feet to help prevent infection. - ANS-A
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease has problems with bathing, the nursing assistant should:
(A) Schedule bathing when the resident is least agitated
(B) Hurry the resident through the bath
(C) Insist that the resident bathe even if she does not want to
(D) Surprise the resident with the bath - ANS-A
A diabetic resident should:
(A) Skip meals
(B) Go barefoot
(C) Receive careful foot care
(D) Avoid exercise - ANS-C
HIV can be transmitted:
(A) To a nursing assistant who touches an infected resident's telephone
(B) To anyone who uses the same toilet as an infected person
(C) To people who hug an infected person when that person has a fever
(D) To a fetus by an infected mother - ANS-D
Which of the following thermometers is used to take a temperature from the ear?
(A) Oral thermometer
(B) Rectal thermometer
(C) Tympanic thermometer
, (D) Axillary thermometer - ANS-C
Which of the following statements is true of HIV and AIDS?
(A) AIDS can be cured.
(B) Having unprotected sex puts a person at a high risk for HIV/AIDS.
(C) Standard Precautions do not need to be practiced on a person with AIDS.
(D) A person with HIV can be fired because of the disease. - ANS-B
Alternate communication methods for a resident with an artificial airway include:
(A) Playing charades
(B) Shouting at the resident
(C) Asking the resident's family what they think he wants
(D) Using communication boards - ANS-D
When assisting with ROM exercises, the nursing assistant should begin at the ______ and work
her way ______ the
body.
(A) Abdomen, up
(B) Feet, up
(C) Head, down
(D) Thighs, down - ANS-C
How should residents be positioned while they eat?
(A) Lying flat on their backs
(B) Reclining at a 45-degree angle
(C) Sitting as upright as possible
