CNA Chapter 5 Exam Correct
Questions And Answers
Which of the following should a nursing assistant do if a resident is confused?
A.) Not mention the date or the location, as it will further confuse the resident
B.) Stay calm and provide a quiet environment
C.) Leave the resident alone until he is acting normally
D.) Avoid explaining care, as it will only agitate the residentCorrect Answers B.) Stay
calm and provide a quiet environment
Confusion may be caused by
A.) Too much television viewing
B.) An unpleasant roommate
C.) Exercise
D.) A urinary tract infectionCorrect Answers D) UTI
The ability to think logically and clearly is called
A.) Cognition
B.) Dementia
C.) Awareness
D.) DysphagiaCorrect Answers A) Cognition
Which of the following statements is true of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
A.) Skills a person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
B.) Residents with AD will show the same signs at the same times
C.) NAs should do everything for residents with AD
D.) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of agingCorrect Answers A) skills a person has
used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
When a resident with AD is frightened, the NA should
A.) Speak in a room where the television is on
B.) Check her body language to make sure she is not tense or hurried
C.) Use longer sentences
D.) Not tell the resident what she is going to doCorrect Answers B) check her body
language to make sure she is not tense or hurried
Questions And Answers
Which of the following should a nursing assistant do if a resident is confused?
A.) Not mention the date or the location, as it will further confuse the resident
B.) Stay calm and provide a quiet environment
C.) Leave the resident alone until he is acting normally
D.) Avoid explaining care, as it will only agitate the residentCorrect Answers B.) Stay
calm and provide a quiet environment
Confusion may be caused by
A.) Too much television viewing
B.) An unpleasant roommate
C.) Exercise
D.) A urinary tract infectionCorrect Answers D) UTI
The ability to think logically and clearly is called
A.) Cognition
B.) Dementia
C.) Awareness
D.) DysphagiaCorrect Answers A) Cognition
Which of the following statements is true of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
A.) Skills a person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
B.) Residents with AD will show the same signs at the same times
C.) NAs should do everything for residents with AD
D.) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of agingCorrect Answers A) skills a person has
used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
When a resident with AD is frightened, the NA should
A.) Speak in a room where the television is on
B.) Check her body language to make sure she is not tense or hurried
C.) Use longer sentences
D.) Not tell the resident what she is going to doCorrect Answers B) check her body
language to make sure she is not tense or hurried
