CNA Practice Questions - Prometric questions and answers best rated a+. Qs A resident tells the nurse aide about being bored. The resident says, "My days seem to last forever." What should the nurse aide do? A. Tell the resident, "

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A resident tells the nurse aide about being bored. The resident says, "My days
seem to last forever." What should the nurse aide do?


A. Tell the resident, "I know what you mean. My days seems long too."
B. Ask the charge nurse if the resident can have some medication.
C. Ask about activities the resident has enjoyed in the past.
D. Tell the resident to check the activity schedule. - n
Ans✔
C


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A resident who is in isolation needs a temperature taken several times a day.
Where is the appropriate place for the thermometer to be kept?


A. at the nurses' station
B. on the isolation cart outside the resident's room
C. in the dirty utility room
D. in the resident's room - n
Ans✔
D


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Which of the following best describes how persons affected by Parkinson's disease
typically walk?

,A. they tend to walk quickly
B. they tend to lean back when walking
C. they walk normally but with some shakiness
D. they shuffle their feet while taking small steps - n
Ans✔
D


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The normal appearance of urine is


A. clear
B. cloudy
C. dark yellow
D. strong smelling - n
Ans✔
A


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A resident is restrained. What observation should the nurse aide report to the nurse
immediately?


A. The resident states, "I do not like this thing."
B. The resident's position needs to be adjusted.
C. The resident has suddenly become very agitated
D. The restraint was removed according to the care plan schedule - n
Ans✔
C


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, A nurse aide is assigned to a resident with Alzheimer's disease. The nurse aide
notices that today the resident is restless and is pacing a lot. The resident is also
observed rubbing his stomach. The nurse aide should report this change to the
nurse and


A. ask the resident when he had his last bowel movement
B. check if the resident is hungry or needs to go to the bathroom
C. try to keep the resident close to observe the resident throughout the shift
D. allow the resident to move around as long as he does not harm other residents -
n
Ans✔
B


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The nurse aide is bathing a resident and notices new swelling in the resident's
ankles. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse aide?


A. ask if the resident has been eating salty foods lately
B. elevate the resident's legs and check again later
C. report the swelling to the charge nurse
D. avoid bathing the resident's lower legs - n
Ans✔
C


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When checking the resident's urinary drainage bag, the nurse aide observes that
the resident has had about 50 ccs (mls) of urine output in the last six hours. What
should the nurse aide do first?


A. begin offering the resident fluids to drink every 15 minutes
B. report the observation to the charge nurse immediately
C. ask if the resident is having any pain when urinating

, D. check to see if the tubing is kinked or bent - n
Ans✔
D


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When helping admit a new resident, the nurse aide notices the resident's right-
sided weakness from a stroke. The resident asks for help to the bathroom. Before
assisting the resident, the nurse aide should


A. ask how the resident went to the bathroom at home
B. ask the resident to wait until the care plan is completed
C. get instructions from the nurse about how to toilet the resident
D. help the resident to the bathroom immediately, supporting the right-side - n
Ans✔
C


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A resident reports having a very large bowel movement two days ago. What should
the nurse aide do first?


A. report this to the charge nurse
B. ask if this is a normal pattern for the resident's body
C. suggest the resident drink more water and increase foods with fiber
D. check if the resident is getting a medication to help with bowel movements - n
Ans✔
B


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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is important to the
nurse aide because it