CNA Chapter #4 Exam Questions and
Answers
Which anatomical term means toward the midline of the body - Answer-Medial
A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat - Answer-Small,
frequent meals
Which anatomical term means the front of the body - Answer-Anterior
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune illness. With an autoimmune illness, the body's
_system attacks normal tissue - Answer-Immune
Which of the following statements is true of the skin - Answer-It feels heat, cold, pain,
touch, and pressure
What should an NA do when providing oral care for a resident with cancer - Answer-The
NA should assist the resident with brushing and flossing regularly
A resident with a head or spinal cord injury should be repositioned at least every _
hours - Answer-2
One way a NA can help with normal changes of aging related to the integumentary
system is to - Answer-Keep sheets wrinkle free
Which of the following is true of muscles - Answer-They provide movement of body
parts
How many bones are in the human body - Answer-206
Guidelines for caring for a resident with multiple sclerosis include which of the following
- Answer-Preventing falls
Homeostasis is - Answer-The condition in which all of the body systems are working
their best
When atrophy occurs - Answer-The muscle decreases in size
Which of the following is a function of the nervous system - Answer-It senses and
interprets information from outside of the body
Which of the following statements is true of how an NA should assist a resident with one
sided weakness after a stroke - Answer-The NA should stand on the weaker side
Answers
Which anatomical term means toward the midline of the body - Answer-Medial
A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat - Answer-Small,
frequent meals
Which anatomical term means the front of the body - Answer-Anterior
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune illness. With an autoimmune illness, the body's
_system attacks normal tissue - Answer-Immune
Which of the following statements is true of the skin - Answer-It feels heat, cold, pain,
touch, and pressure
What should an NA do when providing oral care for a resident with cancer - Answer-The
NA should assist the resident with brushing and flossing regularly
A resident with a head or spinal cord injury should be repositioned at least every _
hours - Answer-2
One way a NA can help with normal changes of aging related to the integumentary
system is to - Answer-Keep sheets wrinkle free
Which of the following is true of muscles - Answer-They provide movement of body
parts
How many bones are in the human body - Answer-206
Guidelines for caring for a resident with multiple sclerosis include which of the following
- Answer-Preventing falls
Homeostasis is - Answer-The condition in which all of the body systems are working
their best
When atrophy occurs - Answer-The muscle decreases in size
Which of the following is a function of the nervous system - Answer-It senses and
interprets information from outside of the body
Which of the following statements is true of how an NA should assist a resident with one
sided weakness after a stroke - Answer-The NA should stand on the weaker side
