CNA CHAPTER 7 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method?
A.) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
B.) 96.6-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
C.) 93.6-97.9 degrees Fahrenheit
D.) 98.6-100.6 degrees Fahrenheit - ANSWER-
What can an overbed table be used for?
A.) Placement of dirty linens
B.) Placement of bedpans
C.) Placement of meals
D.) Placement of urinals - ANSWER-
Which of the following thermometers is used to measure temperature from the ear?
A.) Oral thermometer
B.) Rectal thermometer
C.) Tympanic thermometer
D.) Axillary thermometer - ANSWER-
Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate?
A.) Oral
B.) Rectal
C.) Axillary
D.) Tympanic - ANSWER-
What should be done with soiled bed linens?
A.) They should be shaken out to be sure none of the residents' personal belongings
are put in the wask
B.) They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
C.) They should be rolled up with the clean side in
D.) They should be left in a pile outside the resident's door for housekeeping to pick up -
ANSWER-
Under which of the following conditions should an NA not measure a person's
temperature orally (via the mouth)?
, A.) The person has influenza
B.) The person almost certainly has a fever
C.) The person is over six years old
D.) The person is confused or disoriented - ANSWER-
Where should the call light be placed when an NA leaves a resident's room?
A.) On the bedside table beside the telephone
B.) Next to the television remote
C.) Within the resident's reach
D.) On a chair next to the resident's bed - ANSWER-
Why should respirations be counted immediately after taking the pulse, while the fingers
are still on the wrist?
A.) It is less work for the NA to count respirations right after taking the pulse
B.) People may breathe more quickly if they know they are being observed
C.) The chest will not rise and fall if the rate is not counted immediately
D.) The respiration rate will be different if the NA waits to take it - ANSWER-
What is an NA's responsibility during an in-house transfer of a resident?
A.) The NA decides that the resident must be transferred
B.) The NA must keep the fact that a transfer will occur a secret
C.) The NA should pack all of the resident's belongings
D.) The NA should tell the resident's roommate about the transfer - ANSWER-
Which of the following blood pressures falls within the normal range?
A.) 119/75
B.) 135/90
C.) 91/70
D.) 140/80 - ANSWER-
Hypertension is
A.) High fever
B.) High blood pressure
C.) High pulse rate
D.) Low blood pressure - ANSWER-
Which was is an example of a correct way to write a blood pressure reading?
A.) 120/75
B.) 120 + 75
C.) 120 - 75
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method?
A.) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
B.) 96.6-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
C.) 93.6-97.9 degrees Fahrenheit
D.) 98.6-100.6 degrees Fahrenheit - ANSWER-
What can an overbed table be used for?
A.) Placement of dirty linens
B.) Placement of bedpans
C.) Placement of meals
D.) Placement of urinals - ANSWER-
Which of the following thermometers is used to measure temperature from the ear?
A.) Oral thermometer
B.) Rectal thermometer
C.) Tympanic thermometer
D.) Axillary thermometer - ANSWER-
Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate?
A.) Oral
B.) Rectal
C.) Axillary
D.) Tympanic - ANSWER-
What should be done with soiled bed linens?
A.) They should be shaken out to be sure none of the residents' personal belongings
are put in the wask
B.) They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
C.) They should be rolled up with the clean side in
D.) They should be left in a pile outside the resident's door for housekeeping to pick up -
ANSWER-
Under which of the following conditions should an NA not measure a person's
temperature orally (via the mouth)?
, A.) The person has influenza
B.) The person almost certainly has a fever
C.) The person is over six years old
D.) The person is confused or disoriented - ANSWER-
Where should the call light be placed when an NA leaves a resident's room?
A.) On the bedside table beside the telephone
B.) Next to the television remote
C.) Within the resident's reach
D.) On a chair next to the resident's bed - ANSWER-
Why should respirations be counted immediately after taking the pulse, while the fingers
are still on the wrist?
A.) It is less work for the NA to count respirations right after taking the pulse
B.) People may breathe more quickly if they know they are being observed
C.) The chest will not rise and fall if the rate is not counted immediately
D.) The respiration rate will be different if the NA waits to take it - ANSWER-
What is an NA's responsibility during an in-house transfer of a resident?
A.) The NA decides that the resident must be transferred
B.) The NA must keep the fact that a transfer will occur a secret
C.) The NA should pack all of the resident's belongings
D.) The NA should tell the resident's roommate about the transfer - ANSWER-
Which of the following blood pressures falls within the normal range?
A.) 119/75
B.) 135/90
C.) 91/70
D.) 140/80 - ANSWER-
Hypertension is
A.) High fever
B.) High blood pressure
C.) High pulse rate
D.) Low blood pressure - ANSWER-
Which was is an example of a correct way to write a blood pressure reading?
A.) 120/75
B.) 120 + 75
C.) 120 - 75
