CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
When assisting a client in learning how Answer: D. slightly behind the client on the client's weak side
to use a cane, the nurse aide stands?
A. Approximately two feet directly
behind the client
B. About one foot from the client's
weak side
C. About one foot from the client's
strong side
D. slightly behind the client's one on
the client's weak side
When working with a client who has Answer: B. Be unable to urinate
urinary retention, the nurse aide can
expect that the client will?
A. Urinate large volumes
B. Be unable to urinate
C. urinate frequently
D. Be incontinent of urine
, CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
Aging-related hearing changes result Answer: High-pitched sounds
in older clients gradually losing their
ability to hear.
A. High-pitched sounds
B. Low-pitched sounds
C. Slow sounds
D. Rapid sounds
The best way to safely identify your Answer: D. checking the name tag
patient is by
A. Asking his name
B. Calling his name
C. checking the bedplate
D. Checking the name tag
, CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
A client is on a bowel and bladder Answer: Report it to the charge nurse
training
program and has not had a bowel
movement in
three days. The nurse aide should
a. Report it to the charge nurse.
b. Give the client an enema.
c. Offer the client prune juice.
d. Encourage the client to drink more
fluids.
The proper medical abbreviation for Answer: C. a.c.
before
meals is
a. p.c.
b. b.i.d.
c. a.c.
d. t.i.d.
, CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
A client diagnosed with hypertension Answer: B. high blood pressure
will most
likely have a history of
a. low blood pressure.
b. high blood pressure.
c. low blood sugar.
d. high blood sugar.
A patient who has difficulty chewing Answer: D mechanical soft
or swallowing will need what type of
diet?
A. clear liquid
B. low residue
C. bland
D. mechanical soft
When assisting a client in learning how Answer: D. slightly behind the client on the client's weak side
to use a cane, the nurse aide stands?
A. Approximately two feet directly
behind the client
B. About one foot from the client's
weak side
C. About one foot from the client's
strong side
D. slightly behind the client's one on
the client's weak side
When working with a client who has Answer: B. Be unable to urinate
urinary retention, the nurse aide can
expect that the client will?
A. Urinate large volumes
B. Be unable to urinate
C. urinate frequently
D. Be incontinent of urine
, CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
Aging-related hearing changes result Answer: High-pitched sounds
in older clients gradually losing their
ability to hear.
A. High-pitched sounds
B. Low-pitched sounds
C. Slow sounds
D. Rapid sounds
The best way to safely identify your Answer: D. checking the name tag
patient is by
A. Asking his name
B. Calling his name
C. checking the bedplate
D. Checking the name tag
, CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
A client is on a bowel and bladder Answer: Report it to the charge nurse
training
program and has not had a bowel
movement in
three days. The nurse aide should
a. Report it to the charge nurse.
b. Give the client an enema.
c. Offer the client prune juice.
d. Encourage the client to drink more
fluids.
The proper medical abbreviation for Answer: C. a.c.
before
meals is
a. p.c.
b. b.i.d.
c. a.c.
d. t.i.d.
, CNA/GNA State Questions & Answers
A client diagnosed with hypertension Answer: B. high blood pressure
will most
likely have a history of
a. low blood pressure.
b. high blood pressure.
c. low blood sugar.
d. high blood sugar.
A patient who has difficulty chewing Answer: D mechanical soft
or swallowing will need what type of
diet?
A. clear liquid
B. low residue
C. bland
D. mechanical soft
