CNA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS – LATEST UPDATE
Which Of The Following Is An Example Of A Duty That Nursing Assistants Generally
Perform?
A. Bathing Residents
B. Giving Medication To Residents
C. Diagnosing Residents' Illnesses
D. Making Financial Decisions For Residents - A. Bathing Residents
Which Of The Following Is The Safest Way To Confirm A Resident's Identity?
A. Look At The Door Number And Compare It To Your Room List
B. Call The Resident By Name And See If The Person Answers
C. Ask The Resident's Roommate
D. Check The Id Bracelet Or Tag Attached To The Resident - D. Check The Id Bracelet Or
Tag Attached To The Resident
A Professional And Safe Working Appearance Would Include Which Of The Following?
A. Carefully Manicured Acrylic Nails
B. Jewelry That Reflect Your Fun Personality
C. Sandals, T-Shirt, And A Name Tag
D. Clean, Wrinkle-Free Uniform; Short Fingernails; And Off-The-Shoulder Hair - D. Clean,
Wrinkle-Free Uniform; Short Fingernails; And Off-The-Shoulder Hair
What Is The Federal Law That Relates To Keeping A Person's Health Information Confidential
And Secure?
A. Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (Cms)
B. Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (Hipaa)
C. Minimum Data Set (Mds)
,D. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (Obra) - B. Health Insurance Portability &
Accountability Act
When Should A Nursing Assistant Document Care?
A. Immediately After The Care If Given
B. Upon Arriving At Work The Following Day
C. Just Before Performing The Care
D. While Performing Care - A. Immediately After The Care Is Given
To Whom Should You Report To As A Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aid?
A. The Administrative Desk Person At The Facility
B. The Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse On Your Service
C. A Licensed Physician
D. The Professional Assigning A Particular Task, Which May Be An Rn, Lpn, Physical
Therapist, Dietician - B. The Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse On Your Service
What Document Is Created For Each Resident To Help Achieve Certain Goals And Outlines
The Steps And Tasks The Care Team Must Perform?
A. Flow Sheet
B. Care Plan
C. Intake And Output Form
D. Incident Report - B. Care Plan
Under What Circumstances Should A Nursing Aide Have Access To A Patient's Files?
A. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files On Any Patient That He/She Has Cared For
B. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files In Order To Correct Computer Information
C. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files In Order To Show Information To Family Members
D. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files On Patients Currently Under His/Her Care - D. A
Nursing Aide Can Access Files On Patients Currently Under His/Her Care
What Should You Do If You Make A Mistake In Charting Patient Information?
,A. Start Another Chart
B. Use White-Out Over The Error
C. Have The Supervising Nurse Write In A Correction
D. Draw A Single Line In Blue Or Black Ink Through The Error, Label It "Error," And Initial
The Mistake - D. Draw A Single Line In Blue Or Black Ink Through The Error, Label It "Error,"
And Initial The Mistake
Which Action By A Nurse Aide Could Jeopardize The Confidentiality Of Computerized
Medical Records Available At A Nurse's Station?
A. Log Out And Sign Off All Computer Screens Before Leaving A Terminal
B. Share Passwords For Computer Access With Colleagues Who Have Forgotten Their Own
Passwords
C. Periodically Change Computer Access Passwords
D. Prevent An Unidentified Healthcare Worker From Viewing Computer Records - B. Share
Passwords For Computer Access With Colleagues Who Have Forgotten Their Own Passwords
The Nurse's Son Called And Asked Her To Bring Home A Package Of Bandages, So The Nurse
Grabbed A Package From The Facility's Stockroom To Take Home. Which Of The Following
Options Best Identifies This Action?
A. Negligence
B. False Imprisonment
C. Theft
D. Aiding And Abetting - C. Theft
Which Of The Following Options Is Not Considered Verbal Communication?
A. Speaking Clearly
B. Asking Open-Ended Questions
C. Avoiding Eye Contact
D. Clarifying What You Heard - C. Avoiding Eye Contact
, When You Are Recording Your Observations Of A Resident, It Is Important That You Do Not:
A. Sign Your Name
B. Draw A Single Line Over Mistakes
C. Make Corrections
D. Use Red Ink - D. Use Red Ink
Which Of The Following Team Members Is Responsible For Working With The Patient's
Therapist And Dietician To Ensure That The Patient Is Receiving The Proper Care?
A. Nursing Assistant
B. Licensed Practical Nurse
C. Registered Nurse
D. Unlicensed Assistive Personnel - C. Registered Nurse
A Nurse Aide Finds A Resident Who Has A History Of Falls Lying On The Floor In The
Resident's Room. The Resident Is Crying And Says, "I Fell Again." What Should The Nurse
Aide Do First?
A. Call For Help While Keeping The Resident Calm
B. Check For Injuries While Asking How The Resident Fell
C. Place A Pillow Under The Resident's Head And Cover With A Blanket
D. Consider If The Resident Is Trying To Get Attention - A. Call For Help While Keeping
The Resident Calm
A Charge Nurse Asks A Nurse Aide To Perform A Task That Is Not Part Of The Nurse Aide's
Scope Of Practice. What Should The Nurse Aide Do?
A. Consider If The Task Can Be Performed Another Way
B. Provide The Care And Perform The Task As Best As Possible
C. Contact The Ombudsman's Office Since Resident's Rights May Be Violated
D. Refuse To Perform The Task And Explain It Is Not Within The Nurse Aide's Role - D.
Refuse To Perform The Task And Explain It Is Not Within The Nurse Aide's Role
Which Of The Following People Diagnose And Treats Communication And Swallowing
SOLUTIONS – LATEST UPDATE
Which Of The Following Is An Example Of A Duty That Nursing Assistants Generally
Perform?
A. Bathing Residents
B. Giving Medication To Residents
C. Diagnosing Residents' Illnesses
D. Making Financial Decisions For Residents - A. Bathing Residents
Which Of The Following Is The Safest Way To Confirm A Resident's Identity?
A. Look At The Door Number And Compare It To Your Room List
B. Call The Resident By Name And See If The Person Answers
C. Ask The Resident's Roommate
D. Check The Id Bracelet Or Tag Attached To The Resident - D. Check The Id Bracelet Or
Tag Attached To The Resident
A Professional And Safe Working Appearance Would Include Which Of The Following?
A. Carefully Manicured Acrylic Nails
B. Jewelry That Reflect Your Fun Personality
C. Sandals, T-Shirt, And A Name Tag
D. Clean, Wrinkle-Free Uniform; Short Fingernails; And Off-The-Shoulder Hair - D. Clean,
Wrinkle-Free Uniform; Short Fingernails; And Off-The-Shoulder Hair
What Is The Federal Law That Relates To Keeping A Person's Health Information Confidential
And Secure?
A. Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (Cms)
B. Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (Hipaa)
C. Minimum Data Set (Mds)
,D. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (Obra) - B. Health Insurance Portability &
Accountability Act
When Should A Nursing Assistant Document Care?
A. Immediately After The Care If Given
B. Upon Arriving At Work The Following Day
C. Just Before Performing The Care
D. While Performing Care - A. Immediately After The Care Is Given
To Whom Should You Report To As A Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aid?
A. The Administrative Desk Person At The Facility
B. The Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse On Your Service
C. A Licensed Physician
D. The Professional Assigning A Particular Task, Which May Be An Rn, Lpn, Physical
Therapist, Dietician - B. The Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse On Your Service
What Document Is Created For Each Resident To Help Achieve Certain Goals And Outlines
The Steps And Tasks The Care Team Must Perform?
A. Flow Sheet
B. Care Plan
C. Intake And Output Form
D. Incident Report - B. Care Plan
Under What Circumstances Should A Nursing Aide Have Access To A Patient's Files?
A. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files On Any Patient That He/She Has Cared For
B. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files In Order To Correct Computer Information
C. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files In Order To Show Information To Family Members
D. A Nursing Aide Can Access Files On Patients Currently Under His/Her Care - D. A
Nursing Aide Can Access Files On Patients Currently Under His/Her Care
What Should You Do If You Make A Mistake In Charting Patient Information?
,A. Start Another Chart
B. Use White-Out Over The Error
C. Have The Supervising Nurse Write In A Correction
D. Draw A Single Line In Blue Or Black Ink Through The Error, Label It "Error," And Initial
The Mistake - D. Draw A Single Line In Blue Or Black Ink Through The Error, Label It "Error,"
And Initial The Mistake
Which Action By A Nurse Aide Could Jeopardize The Confidentiality Of Computerized
Medical Records Available At A Nurse's Station?
A. Log Out And Sign Off All Computer Screens Before Leaving A Terminal
B. Share Passwords For Computer Access With Colleagues Who Have Forgotten Their Own
Passwords
C. Periodically Change Computer Access Passwords
D. Prevent An Unidentified Healthcare Worker From Viewing Computer Records - B. Share
Passwords For Computer Access With Colleagues Who Have Forgotten Their Own Passwords
The Nurse's Son Called And Asked Her To Bring Home A Package Of Bandages, So The Nurse
Grabbed A Package From The Facility's Stockroom To Take Home. Which Of The Following
Options Best Identifies This Action?
A. Negligence
B. False Imprisonment
C. Theft
D. Aiding And Abetting - C. Theft
Which Of The Following Options Is Not Considered Verbal Communication?
A. Speaking Clearly
B. Asking Open-Ended Questions
C. Avoiding Eye Contact
D. Clarifying What You Heard - C. Avoiding Eye Contact
, When You Are Recording Your Observations Of A Resident, It Is Important That You Do Not:
A. Sign Your Name
B. Draw A Single Line Over Mistakes
C. Make Corrections
D. Use Red Ink - D. Use Red Ink
Which Of The Following Team Members Is Responsible For Working With The Patient's
Therapist And Dietician To Ensure That The Patient Is Receiving The Proper Care?
A. Nursing Assistant
B. Licensed Practical Nurse
C. Registered Nurse
D. Unlicensed Assistive Personnel - C. Registered Nurse
A Nurse Aide Finds A Resident Who Has A History Of Falls Lying On The Floor In The
Resident's Room. The Resident Is Crying And Says, "I Fell Again." What Should The Nurse
Aide Do First?
A. Call For Help While Keeping The Resident Calm
B. Check For Injuries While Asking How The Resident Fell
C. Place A Pillow Under The Resident's Head And Cover With A Blanket
D. Consider If The Resident Is Trying To Get Attention - A. Call For Help While Keeping
The Resident Calm
A Charge Nurse Asks A Nurse Aide To Perform A Task That Is Not Part Of The Nurse Aide's
Scope Of Practice. What Should The Nurse Aide Do?
A. Consider If The Task Can Be Performed Another Way
B. Provide The Care And Perform The Task As Best As Possible
C. Contact The Ombudsman's Office Since Resident's Rights May Be Violated
D. Refuse To Perform The Task And Explain It Is Not Within The Nurse Aide's Role - D.
Refuse To Perform The Task And Explain It Is Not Within The Nurse Aide's Role
Which Of The Following People Diagnose And Treats Communication And Swallowing
