CNA CHAPTER 7 EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit: Which of the following is the normal temperature
range for the oral method?
A.) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
B.) 96.6-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
C.) 93.6-97.9 degrees Fahrenheit
D.) 98.6-100.6 degrees Fahrenheit
2. Placement of meals: What can an overbed table be used for?
A.) Placement of dirty linens
B.) Placement of bedpans
C.) Placement of meals
D.) Placement of urinals
3. Tympanic thermometer: Which of the following thermometers is used to mea-
sure temperature from the ear?
A.) Oral thermometer
B.) Rectal thermometer
C.) Tympanic thermometer
D.) Axillary thermometer
4. Rectal: Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate?
A.) Oral
B.) Rectal
C.) Axillary
D.) Tympanic
5. They should be rolled up with the dirty side in: What should be done with
soiled bed linens?
A.) They should be shaken out to be sure none of the residents' personal belongings
are put in the wask
B.) They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
C.) They should be rolled up with the clean side in
D.) They should be left in a pile outside the resident's door for housekeeping to pick
up
6. The person is confused or disoriented: Under which of the following conditions
should an NA not measure a person's temperature orally (via the mouth)?
A.) The person has influenza
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B.) The person almost certainly has a fever
C.) The person is over six years old
D.) The person is confused or disoriented
7. Within the resident's reach: Where should the call light be placed when an NA
leaves a resident's room?
A.) On the bedside table beside the telephone
B.) Next to the television remote
C.) Within the resident's reach
D.) On a chair next to the resident's bed
8. The NA should introduce the resident to other residents and staff members-
: Which of the followings should an NA do during a resident's admission?
A.) The NA should get the admission process completed as quickly as possible
B.) The NA should introduce the resident to other residents and staff members
C.) The NA should call the resident by her first name to make her feel comfortable
more quickly
D.) The NA should place the resident's personal items where the NA thinks is best
9. The NA must hold on to the thermometer at all times while measuring a
rectal temperature: Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal
temperatures?
A.) The NA does not need to explain the procedure before starting to measure a
rectal temperature
B.) Rectal temperatures can only be measured with digital thermometers
C.) The NA must hold on to the thermometer at all times while measuring a rectal
temperature
D.) The NA does not need the resident's cooperation to measure a rectal tempera-
ture
10. Radial pulse: The most common pulse that is used for measuring pulse rate is
the
A.) Radial pulse
B.) Brachial pulse
C.) Carotid pulse
D.) Pedal pulse
11. 12 to 20 breaths per minute: The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from
A.) 18 to 30 breaths per minute
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1. 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit: Which of the following is the normal temperature
range for the oral method?
A.) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
B.) 96.6-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
C.) 93.6-97.9 degrees Fahrenheit
D.) 98.6-100.6 degrees Fahrenheit
2. Placement of meals: What can an overbed table be used for?
A.) Placement of dirty linens
B.) Placement of bedpans
C.) Placement of meals
D.) Placement of urinals
3. Tympanic thermometer: Which of the following thermometers is used to mea-
sure temperature from the ear?
A.) Oral thermometer
B.) Rectal thermometer
C.) Tympanic thermometer
D.) Axillary thermometer
4. Rectal: Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate?
A.) Oral
B.) Rectal
C.) Axillary
D.) Tympanic
5. They should be rolled up with the dirty side in: What should be done with
soiled bed linens?
A.) They should be shaken out to be sure none of the residents' personal belongings
are put in the wask
B.) They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
C.) They should be rolled up with the clean side in
D.) They should be left in a pile outside the resident's door for housekeeping to pick
up
6. The person is confused or disoriented: Under which of the following conditions
should an NA not measure a person's temperature orally (via the mouth)?
A.) The person has influenza
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B.) The person almost certainly has a fever
C.) The person is over six years old
D.) The person is confused or disoriented
7. Within the resident's reach: Where should the call light be placed when an NA
leaves a resident's room?
A.) On the bedside table beside the telephone
B.) Next to the television remote
C.) Within the resident's reach
D.) On a chair next to the resident's bed
8. The NA should introduce the resident to other residents and staff members-
: Which of the followings should an NA do during a resident's admission?
A.) The NA should get the admission process completed as quickly as possible
B.) The NA should introduce the resident to other residents and staff members
C.) The NA should call the resident by her first name to make her feel comfortable
more quickly
D.) The NA should place the resident's personal items where the NA thinks is best
9. The NA must hold on to the thermometer at all times while measuring a
rectal temperature: Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal
temperatures?
A.) The NA does not need to explain the procedure before starting to measure a
rectal temperature
B.) Rectal temperatures can only be measured with digital thermometers
C.) The NA must hold on to the thermometer at all times while measuring a rectal
temperature
D.) The NA does not need the resident's cooperation to measure a rectal tempera-
ture
10. Radial pulse: The most common pulse that is used for measuring pulse rate is
the
A.) Radial pulse
B.) Brachial pulse
C.) Carotid pulse
D.) Pedal pulse
11. 12 to 20 breaths per minute: The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from
A.) 18 to 30 breaths per minute
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