📘 Ultimate CNA & Esthetician Exam Guide
Compiled & Formatted by @Cackie254 | July 2025 Edition
What position should a person with difficulty breathing be in?
✔ANSWER✔ Fowler's position
Homeostasis
✔ANSWER✔ A steady state
How many steps does a non-ambulatory person take when doing a transfer?
✔ANSWER✔ 10 steps
What type of water do you put in a K-pad (aqua K pad)?
✔ANSWER✔ Distilled water
How many ml's are in an ounce?
✔ANSWER✔ 30 ml = 1 oz
Which direction do you clean a catheter tube?
✔ANSWER✔ Clean downward away from the meatus, at least 4 inches with one stroke
How do you transfer a person who has had a spinal injury?
✔ANSWER✔ Using a stretcher
How many people are needed to transfer a patient onto/off a stretcher? Where do the
people stand?
✔ANSWER✔ 2–3 staff members; 1–2 on the stretcher side, 1 on the opposite side
When a person is found lying in a urine-soaked bed, what can you be guilty of?
✔ANSWER✔ Neglect
How often should a person be repositioned?
✔ANSWER✔ Every 1–2 hours
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, What does a stage one pressure ulcer look like?
✔ANSWER✔ Intact skin with a reddened, non-blanchable area
What type of diet should a person with high blood pressure be on?
✔ANSWER✔ Low sodium, high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy, lean protein
How do you apply a gait belt?
✔ANSWER✔ Place over clothing, buckle teeth side first, snug but comfortable, grasp from underneath or
by handles
How do you position a person with a feeding tube?
✔ANSWER✔ Fowler's or High Fowler's for 1–2 hours post-feeding
Stages of Grief
✔ANSWER✔ Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance
RACE
✔ANSWER✔ Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
PASS
✔ANSWER✔ Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What side do you sit on to feed a stroke patient?
✔ANSWER✔ Strong side
How often do you change linen?
✔ANSWER✔ Daily if soiled; once or twice weekly in long-term care
Types of Wound Drainage
✔ANSWER✔ - Serous: Clear, watery - Purulent: Thick, yellow/green/brown - Sanguineous: Bloody -
Serosanguineous: Blood-tinged
How do you describe food to a blind resident?
✔ANSWER✔ Use the clock method to describe food placement
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Compiled & Formatted by @Cackie254 | July 2025 Edition
What position should a person with difficulty breathing be in?
✔ANSWER✔ Fowler's position
Homeostasis
✔ANSWER✔ A steady state
How many steps does a non-ambulatory person take when doing a transfer?
✔ANSWER✔ 10 steps
What type of water do you put in a K-pad (aqua K pad)?
✔ANSWER✔ Distilled water
How many ml's are in an ounce?
✔ANSWER✔ 30 ml = 1 oz
Which direction do you clean a catheter tube?
✔ANSWER✔ Clean downward away from the meatus, at least 4 inches with one stroke
How do you transfer a person who has had a spinal injury?
✔ANSWER✔ Using a stretcher
How many people are needed to transfer a patient onto/off a stretcher? Where do the
people stand?
✔ANSWER✔ 2–3 staff members; 1–2 on the stretcher side, 1 on the opposite side
When a person is found lying in a urine-soaked bed, what can you be guilty of?
✔ANSWER✔ Neglect
How often should a person be repositioned?
✔ANSWER✔ Every 1–2 hours
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, What does a stage one pressure ulcer look like?
✔ANSWER✔ Intact skin with a reddened, non-blanchable area
What type of diet should a person with high blood pressure be on?
✔ANSWER✔ Low sodium, high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy, lean protein
How do you apply a gait belt?
✔ANSWER✔ Place over clothing, buckle teeth side first, snug but comfortable, grasp from underneath or
by handles
How do you position a person with a feeding tube?
✔ANSWER✔ Fowler's or High Fowler's for 1–2 hours post-feeding
Stages of Grief
✔ANSWER✔ Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance
RACE
✔ANSWER✔ Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
PASS
✔ANSWER✔ Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What side do you sit on to feed a stroke patient?
✔ANSWER✔ Strong side
How often do you change linen?
✔ANSWER✔ Daily if soiled; once or twice weekly in long-term care
Types of Wound Drainage
✔ANSWER✔ - Serous: Clear, watery - Purulent: Thick, yellow/green/brown - Sanguineous: Bloody -
Serosanguineous: Blood-tinged
How do you describe food to a blind resident?
✔ANSWER✔ Use the clock method to describe food placement
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