CNA Practice Exam (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)

What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? prosthesis 00:40 01:30 To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by: 30 Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? hospice Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? NPO Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: range of motion What is the medical term for high blood pressure? hypertension What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? inserting tubes into a resident's body Standard Precautions should be practiced on every single person in your care Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? rehabilitation If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan. Restraints can be applied: only with a doctor's orders Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of hearing What is a normal range of a blood pressure? varies 119/75 is an example Incontinence may be caused by: nervous system diseases Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using good body mechanics Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings How should a fracture pan be positioned? with the handle toward the foot of the bed What does palliative care involve? pain relief and comfort Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require sterile technique Insulin reaction can be caused by too little food Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? nursing assistants must have at least 75 hours of training What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? support the resident and his or her family and friends When should sheets be changed? whenever they are soiled, wrinkled, or damp What does the chain of command do? describes the line of authority What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual behavior? take the resident to a private area What should a nursing assistant do if she suspects a resident is being abused? she should report it to the nurse immediately and let him/her handle it from there What is one good way a nursing assistant can assist residents with normal changes of aging related to the urinary system? offer frequent trips to the bathroom Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? they are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions What can nursing assistants do in regards to IVs? Nursing assistants will observe the IV site for problems Passive range of motion exercises are done when a resident cannot move on her own Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks? milliters