CNA State Exam- Final Exam Practice Questions
Aznursezaidezfindszazresidentzlookingzinzthezrefrigeratorzatztheznurses'zstationzatz5za.m.zThezresident,zwhozi
szconfused,zexplainszhezneedszbreakfastzbeforezhezleaveszforzwork.zThezbest
responsezbyztheznursezaideziszto
(A)zhelpzthezresidentzbackztozhiszroomzandzintozbed.
(B)zaskzthezresidentzaboutzhiszjobzandzifzheziszhungry.
(C)ztellzhimzthatzresidentszareznotzallowedzinztheznurses'zstation.
(D)zremindzhimzthatzheziszretiredzfromzhiszjobzandzinzaznursingzhome.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Aznursezaideziszaskedztozchangezazurinaryzdrainagezbagzattachedztozanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.zTheznur
sezaidezhaszneverzdonezthiszbefore.zThezbestzresponsezbyztheznursezaideziszto
(A)zchangezthezindwellingzcatheterzatzthezsameztime.
(B)zaskzanotherznursezaideztozchangezthezurinaryzdrainagezbag.
(C)zchangezthezbagzaskingzforzhelpzonlyzifztheznursezaidezhaszproblems.
(D)zaskzaznurseztozwatchztheznursezaide
changezthezbagzsincezitziszthezfirstztime.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-D
Azresidentzgetszdressedzandzcomeszoutzofzhiszroomzwearingzshoeszthatzarezfromztwozdifferentzpairs.zThezn
ursezaidezshould
(A)zteasezthezresidentzbyzcomplimentingzthezresident'szsensezofzstyle.
(B)zaskzifzthezresidentzrealizeszthatzthezshoeszdoznotzmatch.
(C)zremindzthezresidentzthatztheznursezaidezcanzdresszthezresident.
(D)zaskzifzthezresidentzlostzsomezofzhiszshoes.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Azresidentzhaszanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.zWhilezmakingzrounds,ztheznursezaideznoticeszthatzthereziszn
ozurinezinzthezdrainagezbag.zThe
nursezaidezshouldzfirst
(A)zaskzthezresidentztoztryzurinating.
,(B)zofferzthezresidentzfluidztozdrink.
(C)zcheckzforzkinkszinztheztubing.
(D)zobtainzaznewzurinaryzdrainagezbag.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzhaszdiabetes.zWhichzofzthezfollowingziszazcommonzsignzofzazlowzbloodzsugar?
(A)zFever
(B)zShakiness
(C)zThirst
(D)zVomitingz-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Azresidentziszonzazbladderzretrainingzprogram.zTheznursezaidezcanzexpectzthezresidentzto
(A)zhavezazfluidzintakezrestrictionztozpreventzsuddenzurgesztozurinate.
(B)zwearzanzincontinentzbriefzinzcasezofzanzaccident.
(C)zhavezanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.
(D)zhavezazschedulezforztoileting.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-D
Azresidentzoftenzcarrieszazdollzwithzher,ztreatingzitzlikezherzbaby.zOnezdayzsheziszwanderingzaroundzcryingzt
hatzshezcan'tzfindzherzbaby.zTheznursezaidezshould
(A)zaskzthezresidentzwherezshezlastzhadzthezdoll.
(B)zaskzthezactivityzdepartmentzifztheyzhavezanyzotherzdolls.
(C)zofferzcomfortztozthezresidentzandzhelpzherzlookzforzherzbaby.
(D)zletzthezotherzstaffzknowzthezresidentziszveryzconfusedzandzshouldzbezwatchedzclosely.z-
zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzwhozhaszcancerziszexpectedztozdiezwithinztheznextzcouplezofzdays.zNursingzcarezforzthiszresident
zshouldzfocuszon
(A)zhelpingzthezresidentzthroughzthezstageszofzgrief.
(B)zprovidingzforzthezresident'szcomfort.
(C)zkeepingzthezresident'szcarezroutine,zsuchzaszforzbathing.
(D)zgivingzthezresidentzazlotzofzquietztimezandzprivacy.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
,Azresidentzwhozhaszstresszincontinence
(A)zwillzhavezanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.
(B)zshouldzwearzanzincontinentzbriefzatznight.
(C)zmayzleakzurinezwhenzlaughingzorzcoughing.
(D)zneedsztoiletingzeveryz1-2zhourszthroughoutzthezday.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzwhoziszinactiveziszatzriskzof
constipation.zInzadditionztozincreasedzactivityzandzexercise,zwhichzofzthezfollowingzactionszhelpsztozpreven
tzconstipation?
(A)zAdequatezfluidzintake
(B)zRegularzmealtimes
(C)zHighzproteinzdiet
(D)zLowzfiberzdietz-zCORRECTzANSWER-A
Azresidentzwhoziszincontinentzofzurinezhaszanzincreasedzriskzofzdeveloping
(A)zdementia.
(B)zurinaryztractzinfections.
(C)zpressurezsores.
(D)zdehydration.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzwhoziszlyingzinzbedzsuddenly
becomeszshortzofzbreath.zAfterzcallingzforzhelp,ztheznursezaide'sznextzactionzshouldzbezto
(A)zaskzthezresidentztoztakezdeepzbreaths.
(B)ztakezthezresident'szvitalzsigns.
(C)zraisezthezheadzofzthezbed.
(D)zelevatezthezresident'szfeet.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
, Azresident'szwifezrecentlyzdied.zThezresidentzisznowzstayingzinzhiszroomzallztheztimezandzeatingzveryzlittle.zT
hezbestzresponsezbyztheznursezaideziszto
(A)zremindzthezresidentztozbezthankfulzforzthezyearszhezsharedzwithzhiszwife.
(B)ztellzthezresidentzthatzhezneedsztozgetzoutzofzhiszroomzatzleastzoncezazday.
(C)zunderstandzthezresidentziszgrievingzandzgivezhimzchancesztoztalk.
(D)zavoidzmentioningzhiszwifezwhenzcaringzforzhim.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azslipknotziszusedzwhenzsecuringzazrestraintzsozthat
(A)zthezrestraintzcannotzbezremovedzbyzthezresident.
(B)zthezrestraintzcanzbezremovedzquicklyzwhenzneeded.
(C)zbodyzalignmentziszmaintainedzwhile
wearingzthezrestraint.
(D)zitzcanzbezeasilyzobservedzwhetherzthezrestraintziszappliedzcorrectly.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Ambulatezthezresidentzusingzaztransfer/gaitzbelt:zchecklistzforzclinicalzskillsz-zCORRECTzANSWER-
1zGreetzresident,zaddresszbyznamezandzintroducezself?
(IC)
2zProvidezexplanationsztozresidentzaboutzcarezbefore
beginningzandzduringzcare?z(IC)
3zApplyztransfer/gaitzbeltzbeforezstandingzresident,
placingzaroundzthezresident'szwaistzandzover
clothing,zsecurezsozthatzonlyzflatzfingers/handzfit
underzbelt,zandzthezbeltzdoesznotzcatchzskinzorzskin
foldsz(e.g.zbreastztissue)?
4zProvidezsignalzorzcueztozresidentzbeforezassistingzto
stand?
5zAssistzresidentztozstandzwhilezholdingzontozthe
transfer/gaitzbeltzwithoutzholdingzbeltzonlyzatzthe
frontzorzonlyzatznearestzsidez(ifzassistingztozstand
Aznursezaidezfindszazresidentzlookingzinzthezrefrigeratorzatztheznurses'zstationzatz5za.m.zThezresident,zwhozi
szconfused,zexplainszhezneedszbreakfastzbeforezhezleaveszforzwork.zThezbest
responsezbyztheznursezaideziszto
(A)zhelpzthezresidentzbackztozhiszroomzandzintozbed.
(B)zaskzthezresidentzaboutzhiszjobzandzifzheziszhungry.
(C)ztellzhimzthatzresidentszareznotzallowedzinztheznurses'zstation.
(D)zremindzhimzthatzheziszretiredzfromzhiszjobzandzinzaznursingzhome.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Aznursezaideziszaskedztozchangezazurinaryzdrainagezbagzattachedztozanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.zTheznur
sezaidezhaszneverzdonezthiszbefore.zThezbestzresponsezbyztheznursezaideziszto
(A)zchangezthezindwellingzcatheterzatzthezsameztime.
(B)zaskzanotherznursezaideztozchangezthezurinaryzdrainagezbag.
(C)zchangezthezbagzaskingzforzhelpzonlyzifztheznursezaidezhaszproblems.
(D)zaskzaznurseztozwatchztheznursezaide
changezthezbagzsincezitziszthezfirstztime.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-D
Azresidentzgetszdressedzandzcomeszoutzofzhiszroomzwearingzshoeszthatzarezfromztwozdifferentzpairs.zThezn
ursezaidezshould
(A)zteasezthezresidentzbyzcomplimentingzthezresident'szsensezofzstyle.
(B)zaskzifzthezresidentzrealizeszthatzthezshoeszdoznotzmatch.
(C)zremindzthezresidentzthatztheznursezaidezcanzdresszthezresident.
(D)zaskzifzthezresidentzlostzsomezofzhiszshoes.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Azresidentzhaszanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.zWhilezmakingzrounds,ztheznursezaideznoticeszthatzthereziszn
ozurinezinzthezdrainagezbag.zThe
nursezaidezshouldzfirst
(A)zaskzthezresidentztoztryzurinating.
,(B)zofferzthezresidentzfluidztozdrink.
(C)zcheckzforzkinkszinztheztubing.
(D)zobtainzaznewzurinaryzdrainagezbag.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzhaszdiabetes.zWhichzofzthezfollowingziszazcommonzsignzofzazlowzbloodzsugar?
(A)zFever
(B)zShakiness
(C)zThirst
(D)zVomitingz-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Azresidentziszonzazbladderzretrainingzprogram.zTheznursezaidezcanzexpectzthezresidentzto
(A)zhavezazfluidzintakezrestrictionztozpreventzsuddenzurgesztozurinate.
(B)zwearzanzincontinentzbriefzinzcasezofzanzaccident.
(C)zhavezanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.
(D)zhavezazschedulezforztoileting.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-D
Azresidentzoftenzcarrieszazdollzwithzher,ztreatingzitzlikezherzbaby.zOnezdayzsheziszwanderingzaroundzcryingzt
hatzshezcan'tzfindzherzbaby.zTheznursezaidezshould
(A)zaskzthezresidentzwherezshezlastzhadzthezdoll.
(B)zaskzthezactivityzdepartmentzifztheyzhavezanyzotherzdolls.
(C)zofferzcomfortztozthezresidentzandzhelpzherzlookzforzherzbaby.
(D)zletzthezotherzstaffzknowzthezresidentziszveryzconfusedzandzshouldzbezwatchedzclosely.z-
zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzwhozhaszcancerziszexpectedztozdiezwithinztheznextzcouplezofzdays.zNursingzcarezforzthiszresident
zshouldzfocuszon
(A)zhelpingzthezresidentzthroughzthezstageszofzgrief.
(B)zprovidingzforzthezresident'szcomfort.
(C)zkeepingzthezresident'szcarezroutine,zsuchzaszforzbathing.
(D)zgivingzthezresidentzazlotzofzquietztimezandzprivacy.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
,Azresidentzwhozhaszstresszincontinence
(A)zwillzhavezanzindwellingzurinaryzcatheter.
(B)zshouldzwearzanzincontinentzbriefzatznight.
(C)zmayzleakzurinezwhenzlaughingzorzcoughing.
(D)zneedsztoiletingzeveryz1-2zhourszthroughoutzthezday.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzwhoziszinactiveziszatzriskzof
constipation.zInzadditionztozincreasedzactivityzandzexercise,zwhichzofzthezfollowingzactionszhelpsztozpreven
tzconstipation?
(A)zAdequatezfluidzintake
(B)zRegularzmealtimes
(C)zHighzproteinzdiet
(D)zLowzfiberzdietz-zCORRECTzANSWER-A
Azresidentzwhoziszincontinentzofzurinezhaszanzincreasedzriskzofzdeveloping
(A)zdementia.
(B)zurinaryztractzinfections.
(C)zpressurezsores.
(D)zdehydration.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azresidentzwhoziszlyingzinzbedzsuddenly
becomeszshortzofzbreath.zAfterzcallingzforzhelp,ztheznursezaide'sznextzactionzshouldzbezto
(A)zaskzthezresidentztoztakezdeepzbreaths.
(B)ztakezthezresident'szvitalzsigns.
(C)zraisezthezheadzofzthezbed.
(D)zelevatezthezresident'szfeet.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
, Azresident'szwifezrecentlyzdied.zThezresidentzisznowzstayingzinzhiszroomzallztheztimezandzeatingzveryzlittle.zT
hezbestzresponsezbyztheznursezaideziszto
(A)zremindzthezresidentztozbezthankfulzforzthezyearszhezsharedzwithzhiszwife.
(B)ztellzthezresidentzthatzhezneedsztozgetzoutzofzhiszroomzatzleastzoncezazday.
(C)zunderstandzthezresidentziszgrievingzandzgivezhimzchancesztoztalk.
(D)zavoidzmentioningzhiszwifezwhenzcaringzforzhim.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C
Azslipknotziszusedzwhenzsecuringzazrestraintzsozthat
(A)zthezrestraintzcannotzbezremovedzbyzthezresident.
(B)zthezrestraintzcanzbezremovedzquicklyzwhenzneeded.
(C)zbodyzalignmentziszmaintainedzwhile
wearingzthezrestraint.
(D)zitzcanzbezeasilyzobservedzwhetherzthezrestraintziszappliedzcorrectly.z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B
Ambulatezthezresidentzusingzaztransfer/gaitzbelt:zchecklistzforzclinicalzskillsz-zCORRECTzANSWER-
1zGreetzresident,zaddresszbyznamezandzintroducezself?
(IC)
2zProvidezexplanationsztozresidentzaboutzcarezbefore
beginningzandzduringzcare?z(IC)
3zApplyztransfer/gaitzbeltzbeforezstandingzresident,
placingzaroundzthezresident'szwaistzandzover
clothing,zsecurezsozthatzonlyzflatzfingers/handzfit
underzbelt,zandzthezbeltzdoesznotzcatchzskinzorzskin
foldsz(e.g.zbreastztissue)?
4zProvidezsignalzorzcueztozresidentzbeforezassistingzto
stand?
5zAssistzresidentztozstandzwhilezholdingzontozthe
transfer/gaitzbeltzwithoutzholdingzbeltzonlyzatzthe
frontzorzonlyzatznearestzsidez(ifzassistingztozstand
