CNA Practice Exam:Question and Answer
___________is maintaining equal intake and output. - ansfluid balance
A ___________ is the permanent and painful stiffening of a joint and muscle. - anscontracture
A nursing assistant should wear gloves when - ansgiving perineal care to a resident
A resident's proteced health information (PIH) may be shared with: - ansonly those who need the information
for care or processing of records
A way to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include: - ansusing as little liquid as
possible when giving oral care
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is - anspain or sensation
caused by remaining nerve endings
An attitude that is helpful in hospice work is - ansrespect privacy and independence
Before helping a resident eat, how should the nursing assistant position the resident? - anssitting as upright as
possible
Diabetes can lead to what complications: - ansimpaired wound healing
During a seizure an NA should - anskeep the resident safe
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - ansrange of motion
For a nursing assitant, confidentiality means - anskeeping private things private
, Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - anshearing
HIV can be transmitted - ansto a fetus by an infected mother
How can a nursing assistant help residents with their spirtual needs? - anslearn about resident's beliefs and
listen carefully
How many rubber-tipped feet does a quad can have? - ansfour
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - answith the handle toward the foot of the bed
How should a resident with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) be positioned? - anssitting upright
If a nursing assistant sees a letter for the resident at the front desk, she should - anstake the opened letter to
the resident's room
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to: - answiden her stance and bring the resident's body
close to her
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease has problems with dressing, the nursing assistant should: - anslay out
clothes in the order they should be put on
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease shows violent behavior, the nursing assistant should - ansremove triggers
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - ansThe NA should not perform
the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant should - ansface the
___________is maintaining equal intake and output. - ansfluid balance
A ___________ is the permanent and painful stiffening of a joint and muscle. - anscontracture
A nursing assistant should wear gloves when - ansgiving perineal care to a resident
A resident's proteced health information (PIH) may be shared with: - ansonly those who need the information
for care or processing of records
A way to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include: - ansusing as little liquid as
possible when giving oral care
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is - anspain or sensation
caused by remaining nerve endings
An attitude that is helpful in hospice work is - ansrespect privacy and independence
Before helping a resident eat, how should the nursing assistant position the resident? - anssitting as upright as
possible
Diabetes can lead to what complications: - ansimpaired wound healing
During a seizure an NA should - anskeep the resident safe
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - ansrange of motion
For a nursing assitant, confidentiality means - anskeeping private things private
, Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - anshearing
HIV can be transmitted - ansto a fetus by an infected mother
How can a nursing assistant help residents with their spirtual needs? - anslearn about resident's beliefs and
listen carefully
How many rubber-tipped feet does a quad can have? - ansfour
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - answith the handle toward the foot of the bed
How should a resident with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) be positioned? - anssitting upright
If a nursing assistant sees a letter for the resident at the front desk, she should - anstake the opened letter to
the resident's room
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to: - answiden her stance and bring the resident's body
close to her
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease has problems with dressing, the nursing assistant should: - anslay out
clothes in the order they should be put on
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease shows violent behavior, the nursing assistant should - ansremove triggers
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - ansThe NA should not perform
the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant should - ansface the
