CNA FINAL PRACTICE EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - ANSWER:
to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - ANSWER:
prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: - ANSWER: 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? -
ANSWER: hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - ANSWER: NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - ANSWER:
range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - ANSWER: hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - ANSWER: inserting
tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - ANSWER: on every single person in your
care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning
possible? - ANSWER: rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? -
ANSWER: The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - ANSWER: only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - ANSWER: hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - ANSWER: varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - ANSWER: nervous system diseases
, Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - ANSWER: good body
mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom
sensation is - ANSWER: pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - ANSWER: with the handle toward the
foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - ANSWER: pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - ANSWER: sterile
technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - ANSWER: too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - ANSWER: 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? -
ANSWER: support the resident and his or her family and friends
When should sheets be changed? - ANSWER: whenever they are soiled, wrinkled, or
damp
What does the chain of command do? - ANSWER: describes the line of authority
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual
behavior? - ANSWER: take the resident to a private area
What should a nursing assistant do if she suspects a resident is being abused? -
ANSWER: 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? - ANSWER: offer frequent trips to the bathroom
Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? - ANSWER: they
are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions
What can nursing assistants do in regards to IVs? - ANSWER: Nursing assistants will
observe the IV site for problems
Passive range of motion exercises are done - ANSWER: when a resident cannot move
on her own
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - ANSWER:
to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - ANSWER:
prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: - ANSWER: 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? -
ANSWER: hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - ANSWER: NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - ANSWER:
range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - ANSWER: hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - ANSWER: inserting
tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - ANSWER: on every single person in your
care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning
possible? - ANSWER: rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? -
ANSWER: The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - ANSWER: only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - ANSWER: hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - ANSWER: varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - ANSWER: nervous system diseases
, Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - ANSWER: good body
mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom
sensation is - ANSWER: pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - ANSWER: with the handle toward the
foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - ANSWER: pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - ANSWER: sterile
technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - ANSWER: too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - ANSWER: 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? -
ANSWER: support the resident and his or her family and friends
When should sheets be changed? - ANSWER: whenever they are soiled, wrinkled, or
damp
What does the chain of command do? - ANSWER: describes the line of authority
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual
behavior? - ANSWER: take the resident to a private area
What should a nursing assistant do if she suspects a resident is being abused? -
ANSWER: 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? - ANSWER: offer frequent trips to the bathroom
Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? - ANSWER: they
are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions
What can nursing assistants do in regards to IVs? - ANSWER: Nursing assistants will
observe the IV site for problems
Passive range of motion exercises are done - ANSWER: when a resident cannot move
on her own
