CNA Practice Test 2023/2024
Headmaster
b) Bargaining - CORRECT ANSWER A client with a terminal illness tells
that he has begun praying every night. The client states, "If I pray every night, God
will forgive me." This represents which stage of grief?
a) Acceptance b) Bargaining
c) Denial
d) Anger
a) Mechanical Lift - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following pieces of assistive equipment would be most helpful in moving an immobile client from their bed to a chair?
a) Mechanical Lift
b) Draw Sheet c) Gait Belt
d) Wrist restraints
a) To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh. - CORRECT ANSWER The nursing assistant prepares to give a partial bed bath. Before turning the patient to rub their back, the nursing assistant notices that he has a Foley catheter in place. Where should the nursing assistant secure the catheter to ensure it is not pulled during the bath? a) To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh.
b) To the bed sheet.
c) To the medial aspect of the patient's thigh.
d) To the bed.
b) "I understand you're in pain. I'll stay with you." - CORRECT ANSWER A patient has just received news about the death of his spouse. He states to the nursing assistant, "I can't believe this has happened to me. I don't know what to do. How can I live without my wife?" The nursing assistant best responds by stating:
a) "You will need more time to cope with this loss."
b) "I understand you're in pain. I'll stay with you."
c) "This kind of thing will happen to everyone eventually."
d) "Do you and your wife have any children together?"
a) Allow the patient to perform as much of the bath as possible. - CORRECT ANSWER The nursing assistant helps a patient who recently had a right-sided stroke to bathe. Which of the following describes the BEST method to support the patient's independence?
a) Allow the patient to perform as much of the bath as possible.
b) Ask the patient what he wants to do.
c) Complete the entire bath for him to conserve his energy.
d) Encourage the patient to do the best he can to clean himself. b) Partial thickness burn. - CORRECT ANSWER A resident comes out of their room saying they have burn their leg after they dropped hot soup on it. The skin looks blistered and red. The nurse assistant knows this is a:
a) Superficial burn.
b) Partial thickness burn.
c) Total thickness burn.
d) Serious burn.
b) Enema. - CORRECT ANSWER A client who has not had a bowel movement in four days would receive the most benefit from which of the following procedures?
a) Endoscopy.
b) Colonoscopy. c) Catheterization.
d) Enema.
Enema - CORRECT ANSWER An ______ will help the patient in expelling fecal matter before it can become impacted.
d) Check the chart for physician orders regarding nail trimming. - CORRECT ANSWER The client asks the nursing assistant her to cut her toenails. The nursing assistant knows this client has type two diabetes. Which of the following actions is best? a) Retrieve a safety clipper and hand it to the client.
b) Report to the nurse that the client needs her toenails trimmed.
Headmaster
b) Bargaining - CORRECT ANSWER A client with a terminal illness tells
that he has begun praying every night. The client states, "If I pray every night, God
will forgive me." This represents which stage of grief?
a) Acceptance b) Bargaining
c) Denial
d) Anger
a) Mechanical Lift - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following pieces of assistive equipment would be most helpful in moving an immobile client from their bed to a chair?
a) Mechanical Lift
b) Draw Sheet c) Gait Belt
d) Wrist restraints
a) To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh. - CORRECT ANSWER The nursing assistant prepares to give a partial bed bath. Before turning the patient to rub their back, the nursing assistant notices that he has a Foley catheter in place. Where should the nursing assistant secure the catheter to ensure it is not pulled during the bath? a) To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh.
b) To the bed sheet.
c) To the medial aspect of the patient's thigh.
d) To the bed.
b) "I understand you're in pain. I'll stay with you." - CORRECT ANSWER A patient has just received news about the death of his spouse. He states to the nursing assistant, "I can't believe this has happened to me. I don't know what to do. How can I live without my wife?" The nursing assistant best responds by stating:
a) "You will need more time to cope with this loss."
b) "I understand you're in pain. I'll stay with you."
c) "This kind of thing will happen to everyone eventually."
d) "Do you and your wife have any children together?"
a) Allow the patient to perform as much of the bath as possible. - CORRECT ANSWER The nursing assistant helps a patient who recently had a right-sided stroke to bathe. Which of the following describes the BEST method to support the patient's independence?
a) Allow the patient to perform as much of the bath as possible.
b) Ask the patient what he wants to do.
c) Complete the entire bath for him to conserve his energy.
d) Encourage the patient to do the best he can to clean himself. b) Partial thickness burn. - CORRECT ANSWER A resident comes out of their room saying they have burn their leg after they dropped hot soup on it. The skin looks blistered and red. The nurse assistant knows this is a:
a) Superficial burn.
b) Partial thickness burn.
c) Total thickness burn.
d) Serious burn.
b) Enema. - CORRECT ANSWER A client who has not had a bowel movement in four days would receive the most benefit from which of the following procedures?
a) Endoscopy.
b) Colonoscopy. c) Catheterization.
d) Enema.
Enema - CORRECT ANSWER An ______ will help the patient in expelling fecal matter before it can become impacted.
d) Check the chart for physician orders regarding nail trimming. - CORRECT ANSWER The client asks the nursing assistant her to cut her toenails. The nursing assistant knows this client has type two diabetes. Which of the following actions is best? a) Retrieve a safety clipper and hand it to the client.
b) Report to the nurse that the client needs her toenails trimmed.
