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CNA state exam questions
questions 2024 with
complete solution
A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what
do you do? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
How do you promote communication with a resident? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-asking
OPEN ENDED questions- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
,A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Use a gait belt
What is the temperature of a TEPID bath? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-80-93 `F
What is the temperature of a SITZ bath? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Sitz- seat. The
perineal and rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is
done? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-use call light/call for help promptly or while waiting for
help- place in side rails
How should you be positioned when applying TED hose? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Wide base of support
Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
Check ever 2 hours.
Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Help in packing resident's things away.
You are in a resident's room and you see a bottle of disinfectant that
housekeeping left behind, what do you do? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Remove it from
the resident's room immediately.
, Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift
*there will be an illustration for this question* - ✔✔✔ANSWER-1 oz = 30 mL
How do you take a random urine specimen? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Used for routine
urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a
plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label.
The Midstream Specimen - ✔✔✔ANSWER-*Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Start with an
empty bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
Tes is restarted if:
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
CNA state exam questions
questions 2024 with
complete solution
A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what
do you do? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
How do you promote communication with a resident? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-asking
OPEN ENDED questions- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
,A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Use a gait belt
What is the temperature of a TEPID bath? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-80-93 `F
What is the temperature of a SITZ bath? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Sitz- seat. The
perineal and rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is
done? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-use call light/call for help promptly or while waiting for
help- place in side rails
How should you be positioned when applying TED hose? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Wide base of support
Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
Check ever 2 hours.
Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Help in packing resident's things away.
You are in a resident's room and you see a bottle of disinfectant that
housekeeping left behind, what do you do? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Remove it from
the resident's room immediately.
, Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift
*there will be an illustration for this question* - ✔✔✔ANSWER-1 oz = 30 mL
How do you take a random urine specimen? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Used for routine
urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a
plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label.
The Midstream Specimen - ✔✔✔ANSWER-*Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Start with an
empty bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
Tes is restarted if:
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
