Prometric Exam: CNA Certification Questions with
solutions
What does indirect care include? Correct answers - safety, resident rights, standard
precautions, and comfort-needs
Measure and record a residen't radial pulse: automatic fails Correct answers -
failure to record measurement
failure to check pulse twice
Measure and record a residen't radial pulse: materials Correct answers - pen
measurement recording sheet
Measure and record a resident's respirations: automatic fails Correct answers -
failure to record measurement
Measure and record a resident's respirations: materials Correct answers -
measurement recording sheet
pen
Change an occupied bed: automatic fails Correct answers - failure to maintain
safety of patient (ex: leaving bedside while patient is on side)
not following infection protocol (ex: placing dirty linens on floor or bedside table)
allowing resident to lay directly on mattress
Change an occupied bed: materials Correct answers - bottom sheet
top sheet
pillowcase
,Change resident to supported side-lying position: materials Correct answers - 4
pillows
Transfer resident using a pivot technique: automatic fails Correct answers - failure
to brake wheelchair before pivot
failure to brake wheelchair before leaving
failure to put residen't shoes on before pivot
failure to apply gait belt
failure to ask patient to scoot forward so feet are not dangling from bed
failure to have residents feet on foot pads
failure to have resident sit back in chair
Transfer resident using a pivot technique: materials Correct answers - wheelchair
gait belt
resident's shoes
ROM: shoulder: automatic fails Correct answers - performing ROM on incorrect
side from what is listed on care plan
failure to ask resident about pain
failure to complete 1 sets of 3 repetitions for each exercise
ROM: elbow and wrist: automatic fails Correct answers - performing ROM on
incorrect side from what is listed on care plan
failure to ask resident about pain
failure to complete 1 sets of 3 repetitions for each exercise
, ROM: hip, ankle, knee: automatic fails Correct answers - performing ROM on
incorrect side from what is listed on care plan
failure to ask resident about pain
failure to complete 1 sets of 3 repetitions for each exercise
Provide resident a partial bed bath and back rub: automatic fails Correct answers -
same layer of washcloth used twice for any part of the face
not applying gloves before performing skill
not maintaining residen't privacy
not maintaining the safety of the resident
you must wash, rinse, and dry each area of the body
Provide resident a partial bed bath and back rub: materials Correct answers - table
towel
hospital gown
2 bath towels
2 bed pads
5 washcloths
1 basin, "warm water"
liquid soap
lotion
gloves
Provide perineal care to female resident who is incontinent: automatic fails Correct
answers - always cleanse from front to back
same layer of washcloth used twice
not applying gloves before performing skill
solutions
What does indirect care include? Correct answers - safety, resident rights, standard
precautions, and comfort-needs
Measure and record a residen't radial pulse: automatic fails Correct answers -
failure to record measurement
failure to check pulse twice
Measure and record a residen't radial pulse: materials Correct answers - pen
measurement recording sheet
Measure and record a resident's respirations: automatic fails Correct answers -
failure to record measurement
Measure and record a resident's respirations: materials Correct answers -
measurement recording sheet
pen
Change an occupied bed: automatic fails Correct answers - failure to maintain
safety of patient (ex: leaving bedside while patient is on side)
not following infection protocol (ex: placing dirty linens on floor or bedside table)
allowing resident to lay directly on mattress
Change an occupied bed: materials Correct answers - bottom sheet
top sheet
pillowcase
,Change resident to supported side-lying position: materials Correct answers - 4
pillows
Transfer resident using a pivot technique: automatic fails Correct answers - failure
to brake wheelchair before pivot
failure to brake wheelchair before leaving
failure to put residen't shoes on before pivot
failure to apply gait belt
failure to ask patient to scoot forward so feet are not dangling from bed
failure to have residents feet on foot pads
failure to have resident sit back in chair
Transfer resident using a pivot technique: materials Correct answers - wheelchair
gait belt
resident's shoes
ROM: shoulder: automatic fails Correct answers - performing ROM on incorrect
side from what is listed on care plan
failure to ask resident about pain
failure to complete 1 sets of 3 repetitions for each exercise
ROM: elbow and wrist: automatic fails Correct answers - performing ROM on
incorrect side from what is listed on care plan
failure to ask resident about pain
failure to complete 1 sets of 3 repetitions for each exercise
, ROM: hip, ankle, knee: automatic fails Correct answers - performing ROM on
incorrect side from what is listed on care plan
failure to ask resident about pain
failure to complete 1 sets of 3 repetitions for each exercise
Provide resident a partial bed bath and back rub: automatic fails Correct answers -
same layer of washcloth used twice for any part of the face
not applying gloves before performing skill
not maintaining residen't privacy
not maintaining the safety of the resident
you must wash, rinse, and dry each area of the body
Provide resident a partial bed bath and back rub: materials Correct answers - table
towel
hospital gown
2 bath towels
2 bed pads
5 washcloths
1 basin, "warm water"
liquid soap
lotion
gloves
Provide perineal care to female resident who is incontinent: automatic fails Correct
answers - always cleanse from front to back
same layer of washcloth used twice
not applying gloves before performing skill
