Prometric Arkansas CNA Written Exam
Questions & Answers Rated A+
Which foods are found on a high protein diet? - ACCURATE ANSWER-meat and eggs
A nurse aide is giving a resident a bath. Which of the following should the nurse aide do
during the bed bath? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Keep the resident's body covered during
the bath.
A nurse aide is assisting a resident at meal time. The resident grabs his throat and
cannot speak. What should the nurse aide do first? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Reach
around from behind the resident to provide abdominal thrusts
A resident's leg has recently been amputated. Since the surgery the resident hasn't
wanted to leave his room. What response by the nurse side is MOST supportive? -
ACCURATE ANSWER-"You used to enjoy activities. What's keeping you in your room
so much? "
When counting a resident's pulse, the nurse side should - ACCURATE ANSWER-Notice
if the rhythm of the heartbeat is regular
A resident is NPO because of nausea. What should the nurse aide do? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Remove any fluids at the bedside including the water pitcher.
The nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia keeps walking under too the piano,
pausing there, touching the piano, and then walking away only to return again. Which of
the following is the best action for the nurse aide to take? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Invite the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide.
, A resident is scheduled for a morning shower but is refusing to take one. The best
response by the nurse aide is to - ACCURATE ANSWER-Ask if the resident has
another preference for bathing today
Which statement is true about the effects of aging? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Joints tend
to be less flexible as a person ages
When checking a resident's urinary drainage bag, the nurse aide observed that the
resident has had about 50 ccs (mls) of urine output in three last six hours. What should
the nurse aide do first? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Check to see if the tubing is bent or
kinked
Which of the following actions helps prevent skin tears? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Dressing the resident in long sleeves
To prevent skin tears or shearing when moving the resident, the nurse aide should -
ACCURATE ANSWER-Avoid pulling or sliding the resident when moved
A nurse aide enters a room to help the resident to the bathroom. A trash can in the
room is on fire. What should the nurse aide do first? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Remove
the resident from the room
Which of the following best describes the daily routine needs of residents with
dementia? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Providing opportunities for activities and periods for
rest is important
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is important to the
nurse aide because it - ACCURATE ANSWER-Identifies protected health information
that must remain confidential
The normal appearance of urine is - ACCURATE ANSWER-Clear
Questions & Answers Rated A+
Which foods are found on a high protein diet? - ACCURATE ANSWER-meat and eggs
A nurse aide is giving a resident a bath. Which of the following should the nurse aide do
during the bed bath? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Keep the resident's body covered during
the bath.
A nurse aide is assisting a resident at meal time. The resident grabs his throat and
cannot speak. What should the nurse aide do first? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Reach
around from behind the resident to provide abdominal thrusts
A resident's leg has recently been amputated. Since the surgery the resident hasn't
wanted to leave his room. What response by the nurse side is MOST supportive? -
ACCURATE ANSWER-"You used to enjoy activities. What's keeping you in your room
so much? "
When counting a resident's pulse, the nurse side should - ACCURATE ANSWER-Notice
if the rhythm of the heartbeat is regular
A resident is NPO because of nausea. What should the nurse aide do? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Remove any fluids at the bedside including the water pitcher.
The nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia keeps walking under too the piano,
pausing there, touching the piano, and then walking away only to return again. Which of
the following is the best action for the nurse aide to take? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Invite the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide.
, A resident is scheduled for a morning shower but is refusing to take one. The best
response by the nurse aide is to - ACCURATE ANSWER-Ask if the resident has
another preference for bathing today
Which statement is true about the effects of aging? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Joints tend
to be less flexible as a person ages
When checking a resident's urinary drainage bag, the nurse aide observed that the
resident has had about 50 ccs (mls) of urine output in three last six hours. What should
the nurse aide do first? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Check to see if the tubing is bent or
kinked
Which of the following actions helps prevent skin tears? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Dressing the resident in long sleeves
To prevent skin tears or shearing when moving the resident, the nurse aide should -
ACCURATE ANSWER-Avoid pulling or sliding the resident when moved
A nurse aide enters a room to help the resident to the bathroom. A trash can in the
room is on fire. What should the nurse aide do first? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Remove
the resident from the room
Which of the following best describes the daily routine needs of residents with
dementia? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Providing opportunities for activities and periods for
rest is important
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is important to the
nurse aide because it - ACCURATE ANSWER-Identifies protected health information
that must remain confidential
The normal appearance of urine is - ACCURATE ANSWER-Clear
