cna final exam review 100 questions
Correct Questions And Solved
Answers
What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free?Correct
Answers To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part?Correct Answers
Prosthesis
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are calledCorrect Answers
Range of motion
Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown?Correct Answers Unfasten
gown at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded?Correct
Answers One time
To best communicate with a visually impaired resident, the NA shouldCorrect Answers
Identify herself when she enters the room
The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is toCorrect Answers
Observe the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is toCorrect Answers Widen her
stance and bring the resident's body close to her
An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her hands.Correct
Answers 20
Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a
person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself?Correct Answers Advance
directive
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate?Correct
Answers Rectum (rectal)
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA?Correct Answers
Prescribing a new medication
,How should the NA respond if a resident tries to give him a gift?Correct Answers The
NA should refuse the gift but say thank you.
What does the term empathy mean?Correct Answers Empathy means being able to
identify with the feelings of others.
To monitor a resident's pulse rate, the NA will most commonly check the ___
pulse.Correct Answers Radial
Slapping, shoving, and rough handling are all considered to be a type of
_________Correct Answers Physical abuse
With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information?
Correct Answers Resident's doctor
Which of the following sentences is an example of a fact?Correct Answers Mr. Gomez
ate half of his scrambled egg.
Which is/are the most essential nutrient(s) for life?Correct Answers Water
Objective information isCorrect Answers Information collected using the senses
Which of the following statements is true of documentation?Correct Answers NAs
should document care right after it has been done.
Standard Precautions should be practicedCorrect Answers On every single person in
the NA's care
Which of the following statements is true of handwashing?Correct Answers An NA
should wash her hands before and after touching a resident.
Using proper body mechanics includesCorrect Answers Standing with the legs
shoulder-width apart
What is one of the first signs that a pressure ulcer is forming?Correct Answers
Discoloration of the skin
Which of the following is an example of a physical need?Correct Answers Food
Which of the following remarks is a cliché?Correct Answers "It will all work out in the
end."
In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best?Correct Answers Dark
An axillary temperature is measuredCorrect Answers In the armpit
, If a resident has just had a glass of iced tea, how long should the NA wait before
measuring the resident's temperature via the oral method?Correct Answers 10 to 20
minutes
Which of the following abbreviations means nothing by mouth?Correct Answers NPO
Which of the following canes has four rubber-tipped feet?Correct Answers Quad cane
In which of the following situations must a nursing assistant always wear gloves?Correct
Answers While shaving a resident
Which type of toileting equipment is used for elimination for residents who cannot assist
with raising their hips onto a regular bedpan?Correct Answers Fracture pan
Hypertension is the medical term forCorrect Answers High blood pressure
How often should an ostomy bag be emptied?Correct Answers Whenever stool is
eliminated
How should an NA work when helping a resident with range of motion exercises?
Correct Answers egin at the shoulders and work down the body
(n) _____ is the permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon.Correct
Answers Contracture
Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks?
Correct Answers Milliliters
How should a fracture pan be positioned?Correct Answers With the handle toward the
foot of the bed
In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant
shouldCorrect Answers Face the resident directly when speaking
Which of the following is an example of physical abuse?Correct Answers Pinching a
resident
Joking with a resident's roommate about the resident's incontinence is what type of
abuse?Correct Answers Psychological abuse
Which of the following statements is true of mental illness?Correct Answers Mental
illness is a disorder that produces signs and symptoms like any physical disorder.
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if he is experiencing stress isCorrect
Answers His supervisor
Correct Questions And Solved
Answers
What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free?Correct
Answers To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part?Correct Answers
Prosthesis
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are calledCorrect Answers
Range of motion
Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown?Correct Answers Unfasten
gown at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded?Correct
Answers One time
To best communicate with a visually impaired resident, the NA shouldCorrect Answers
Identify herself when she enters the room
The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is toCorrect Answers
Observe the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is toCorrect Answers Widen her
stance and bring the resident's body close to her
An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her hands.Correct
Answers 20
Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a
person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself?Correct Answers Advance
directive
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate?Correct
Answers Rectum (rectal)
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA?Correct Answers
Prescribing a new medication
,How should the NA respond if a resident tries to give him a gift?Correct Answers The
NA should refuse the gift but say thank you.
What does the term empathy mean?Correct Answers Empathy means being able to
identify with the feelings of others.
To monitor a resident's pulse rate, the NA will most commonly check the ___
pulse.Correct Answers Radial
Slapping, shoving, and rough handling are all considered to be a type of
_________Correct Answers Physical abuse
With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information?
Correct Answers Resident's doctor
Which of the following sentences is an example of a fact?Correct Answers Mr. Gomez
ate half of his scrambled egg.
Which is/are the most essential nutrient(s) for life?Correct Answers Water
Objective information isCorrect Answers Information collected using the senses
Which of the following statements is true of documentation?Correct Answers NAs
should document care right after it has been done.
Standard Precautions should be practicedCorrect Answers On every single person in
the NA's care
Which of the following statements is true of handwashing?Correct Answers An NA
should wash her hands before and after touching a resident.
Using proper body mechanics includesCorrect Answers Standing with the legs
shoulder-width apart
What is one of the first signs that a pressure ulcer is forming?Correct Answers
Discoloration of the skin
Which of the following is an example of a physical need?Correct Answers Food
Which of the following remarks is a cliché?Correct Answers "It will all work out in the
end."
In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best?Correct Answers Dark
An axillary temperature is measuredCorrect Answers In the armpit
, If a resident has just had a glass of iced tea, how long should the NA wait before
measuring the resident's temperature via the oral method?Correct Answers 10 to 20
minutes
Which of the following abbreviations means nothing by mouth?Correct Answers NPO
Which of the following canes has four rubber-tipped feet?Correct Answers Quad cane
In which of the following situations must a nursing assistant always wear gloves?Correct
Answers While shaving a resident
Which type of toileting equipment is used for elimination for residents who cannot assist
with raising their hips onto a regular bedpan?Correct Answers Fracture pan
Hypertension is the medical term forCorrect Answers High blood pressure
How often should an ostomy bag be emptied?Correct Answers Whenever stool is
eliminated
How should an NA work when helping a resident with range of motion exercises?
Correct Answers egin at the shoulders and work down the body
(n) _____ is the permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon.Correct
Answers Contracture
Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks?
Correct Answers Milliliters
How should a fracture pan be positioned?Correct Answers With the handle toward the
foot of the bed
In order to communicate with a resident who is hearing-impaired, the nursing assistant
shouldCorrect Answers Face the resident directly when speaking
Which of the following is an example of physical abuse?Correct Answers Pinching a
resident
Joking with a resident's roommate about the resident's incontinence is what type of
abuse?Correct Answers Psychological abuse
Which of the following statements is true of mental illness?Correct Answers Mental
illness is a disorder that produces signs and symptoms like any physical disorder.
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if he is experiencing stress isCorrect
Answers His supervisor
