PROMETRIC CNA PRACTICE TEST COMBINATION OF
ALL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED
FOR A PASS 2025/2026
When feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident
keeps coughing after each drink of fluids. What is the appropriate
response by the nurse aide?
A. Give the resident more time to swallow.
B. Keep the amount of fluid small by using a spoon to give fluids.
C. Add thickener to the fluid and see if it helps stop the coughing.
D. Stopthe feeding and report the coughing to the charge nurse right
away. -ANSWER-D. Stop the feeding and report the coughing to the
charge nurse right away.
A resident who was admitted today is sitting in a chair in his room.
He asks for help to go to the bathroom. The nurse aide knows the
resident's care plan has not been completed. To help the resident
the nurse aide should
A. ask
the resident to use a walker while assisting the resident to the
bathroom.
B. get another nurse aide's help to walk the resident to the bathroom.
C. position a commode chair next to the chair the resident is sitting
in.
,D. askthe charge nurse for instructions on what assistance the
resident needs. -ANSWER-D. ask the charge nurse for instructions
on what assistance the resident needs.
What is the main purpose of a restorative care program?
A. Ensure the resident can return home
B. Provide meaningful activities for the resident
C. Help the resident improve his/her level of functioning
D. Provideassistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) -ANSWER-C.
Help the resident improve his/her level of functioning
A resident is NPO because of nausea. What should the nurse aide
do?
A. Give the resident fluids in small amounts.
B. Provide the resident with a small cup of ice chips.
C. Ask if the resident can handle any fluids with the nausea.
D. Remove any
fluids at the bedside including the water pitcher. -
ANSWER-D. Remove any fluids at the bedside including the water
pitcher.
NPO: nothing by mouth
,While performing range of motion exercises, the nurse aide notices
that the resident's elbow is stiff and will not bend. The nurse aide
should
A. continue exercises but move onto another joint.
B. continue since stiff joints are a normal part of aging.
C. apply very gentle pressure to try to bend the elbow slightly.
D. suggest
the resident see a physical therapist for the elbow. -
ANSWER-A. continue exercises but move onto another joint.
Which of the following best describes the daily routine needs of
residents with dementia?
A. It is important that the resident's day be kept full of activities.
B. Changing daily routine is often helpful to residents with dementia.
C. Providing
opportunities for activity and periods for rest is
important.
D. Followinga strict schedule is required to decrease confusion. -
ANSWER-C. Providing opportunities for activity and periods for rest
is important.
A resident with dementia tries to get out of bed without help during
the night. The care plan states the resident needs assistance to get
out of bed. What should the nurse aide do first?
, A. Orient the resident to person, place and time.
B. Review how to use the call light with the resident.
C. Tell the resident to never get out of bed without help.
D. Try tofind out if there is something the resident needs. -ANSWER-
D. Try to find out if there is something the resident needs.
How much assistance does a resident receiving PROM need from the
nurse aide?
A. Partial assistance with range of motion exercises
B. Full
assistance with the nurse aide taking the joints through
exercises
C. Minimal assistance to just remind the resident when it is time to
exercise.
D. Minimalassistance to provide extremity support while the resident
moves joints -
ANSWER-B. Full assistance with the nurse aide taking the joints
through exercises
When a resident is receiving oxygen, the nurse aide should
A. make sure the tubing is free of kinks.
B. remove oxygen when the resident is eating.
C. place a NO VISITORS sign on the resident's door.
ALL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED
FOR A PASS 2025/2026
When feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident
keeps coughing after each drink of fluids. What is the appropriate
response by the nurse aide?
A. Give the resident more time to swallow.
B. Keep the amount of fluid small by using a spoon to give fluids.
C. Add thickener to the fluid and see if it helps stop the coughing.
D. Stopthe feeding and report the coughing to the charge nurse right
away. -ANSWER-D. Stop the feeding and report the coughing to the
charge nurse right away.
A resident who was admitted today is sitting in a chair in his room.
He asks for help to go to the bathroom. The nurse aide knows the
resident's care plan has not been completed. To help the resident
the nurse aide should
A. ask
the resident to use a walker while assisting the resident to the
bathroom.
B. get another nurse aide's help to walk the resident to the bathroom.
C. position a commode chair next to the chair the resident is sitting
in.
,D. askthe charge nurse for instructions on what assistance the
resident needs. -ANSWER-D. ask the charge nurse for instructions
on what assistance the resident needs.
What is the main purpose of a restorative care program?
A. Ensure the resident can return home
B. Provide meaningful activities for the resident
C. Help the resident improve his/her level of functioning
D. Provideassistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) -ANSWER-C.
Help the resident improve his/her level of functioning
A resident is NPO because of nausea. What should the nurse aide
do?
A. Give the resident fluids in small amounts.
B. Provide the resident with a small cup of ice chips.
C. Ask if the resident can handle any fluids with the nausea.
D. Remove any
fluids at the bedside including the water pitcher. -
ANSWER-D. Remove any fluids at the bedside including the water
pitcher.
NPO: nothing by mouth
,While performing range of motion exercises, the nurse aide notices
that the resident's elbow is stiff and will not bend. The nurse aide
should
A. continue exercises but move onto another joint.
B. continue since stiff joints are a normal part of aging.
C. apply very gentle pressure to try to bend the elbow slightly.
D. suggest
the resident see a physical therapist for the elbow. -
ANSWER-A. continue exercises but move onto another joint.
Which of the following best describes the daily routine needs of
residents with dementia?
A. It is important that the resident's day be kept full of activities.
B. Changing daily routine is often helpful to residents with dementia.
C. Providing
opportunities for activity and periods for rest is
important.
D. Followinga strict schedule is required to decrease confusion. -
ANSWER-C. Providing opportunities for activity and periods for rest
is important.
A resident with dementia tries to get out of bed without help during
the night. The care plan states the resident needs assistance to get
out of bed. What should the nurse aide do first?
, A. Orient the resident to person, place and time.
B. Review how to use the call light with the resident.
C. Tell the resident to never get out of bed without help.
D. Try tofind out if there is something the resident needs. -ANSWER-
D. Try to find out if there is something the resident needs.
How much assistance does a resident receiving PROM need from the
nurse aide?
A. Partial assistance with range of motion exercises
B. Full
assistance with the nurse aide taking the joints through
exercises
C. Minimal assistance to just remind the resident when it is time to
exercise.
D. Minimalassistance to provide extremity support while the resident
moves joints -
ANSWER-B. Full assistance with the nurse aide taking the joints
through exercises
When a resident is receiving oxygen, the nurse aide should
A. make sure the tubing is free of kinks.
B. remove oxygen when the resident is eating.
C. place a NO VISITORS sign on the resident's door.
