Prometric CNA Exam 1 Questions
A charge nurse asks a nurse aide to perform a task that is not part of the nurse aide's
scope of practice. What should the nurse aide do? *
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A. Consider if the task can be performed another way
B. Provide the care and perform the task as best as possible
C. Contact the ombudsman's office since resident's rights may be violated
D. Refuse to perform the task and explain it is not within the nurse aide's role - ANS-D
A client gives the nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse aide
has done. The nurse aide SHOULD: *
1/1
A. Take the money so as not to offend the client
B. Politely refuse the money
C. Take the money and buy something for the floor
D. Ask the nurse in charge what to do - ANS-B
A nurse aide finds a resident who has a history of falls lying on the floor in the resident's
room. The resident is crying and says, "I fell again." What should the nurse aide do
first? *
1/1
A. Call for help while keeping the resident calm.
B. Check for injuries while asking how the resident fell.
C. Place a pillow under the resident's head and cover with a blanket.
D. Consider if the resident is trying to get attention. - ANS-A
A person in your care says he doesn't understand the medical procedure he is
supposed to have tomorrow. You should: *
1/1
A. Tell him not to worry about it.
B. Tell him it will be painless
C. Tell your supervising nurse about his concerns.
D. Tell your supervising nurse that he is afraid of the procedure. - ANS-C
A professional and safe working appearance would include which of the following? *
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A. Carefully manicured acrylic nails
B. Jewelry that reflects your fun personality
, C. Sandals, T-shirt, and a name tag
D. Clean, wrinkle-free uniform; short fingernails; and off-the-shoulder hair - ANS-D
A restrained person must be checked every: *
1/1
A. 15 minutes.
B. 2 hours.
C. Day.
D. Hour. - ANS-A
An open-ended question requires ___________ answer. An open-ended question
encourages a person to talk. *
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A. A simple "yes" or "no"
B. A negative
C. More than a simple "yes" or "no"
D. A written - ANS-C
At the SNF facility, some conditions may call for the patient to be isolated. Which one of
the below conditions would necessitate for Airborne Isolation? *
1/1
A. Pneumonia
B. Influenza A
C. Pertussis
D. Tuberculosis - ANS-D
If a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide SHOULD: *
1/1
A. Report the incident to the other nurse aides
B. Tell the client to stop
C. Laugh and tell the client to go in the bathroom
D. Leave the client alone and provide privacy - ANS-D
If a nurse aide needs to wear a gown to care for a client in isolation, the nurse aide
MUST: *
1/1
A. Wear the same gown to care for all other assigned clients
B. Leave the gown untied
C. Take the gown off before leaving the client's room
D. Take the gown off in the dirty utility room - ANS-C
A charge nurse asks a nurse aide to perform a task that is not part of the nurse aide's
scope of practice. What should the nurse aide do? *
1/1
A. Consider if the task can be performed another way
B. Provide the care and perform the task as best as possible
C. Contact the ombudsman's office since resident's rights may be violated
D. Refuse to perform the task and explain it is not within the nurse aide's role - ANS-D
A client gives the nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse aide
has done. The nurse aide SHOULD: *
1/1
A. Take the money so as not to offend the client
B. Politely refuse the money
C. Take the money and buy something for the floor
D. Ask the nurse in charge what to do - ANS-B
A nurse aide finds a resident who has a history of falls lying on the floor in the resident's
room. The resident is crying and says, "I fell again." What should the nurse aide do
first? *
1/1
A. Call for help while keeping the resident calm.
B. Check for injuries while asking how the resident fell.
C. Place a pillow under the resident's head and cover with a blanket.
D. Consider if the resident is trying to get attention. - ANS-A
A person in your care says he doesn't understand the medical procedure he is
supposed to have tomorrow. You should: *
1/1
A. Tell him not to worry about it.
B. Tell him it will be painless
C. Tell your supervising nurse about his concerns.
D. Tell your supervising nurse that he is afraid of the procedure. - ANS-C
A professional and safe working appearance would include which of the following? *
1/1
A. Carefully manicured acrylic nails
B. Jewelry that reflects your fun personality
, C. Sandals, T-shirt, and a name tag
D. Clean, wrinkle-free uniform; short fingernails; and off-the-shoulder hair - ANS-D
A restrained person must be checked every: *
1/1
A. 15 minutes.
B. 2 hours.
C. Day.
D. Hour. - ANS-A
An open-ended question requires ___________ answer. An open-ended question
encourages a person to talk. *
1/1
A. A simple "yes" or "no"
B. A negative
C. More than a simple "yes" or "no"
D. A written - ANS-C
At the SNF facility, some conditions may call for the patient to be isolated. Which one of
the below conditions would necessitate for Airborne Isolation? *
1/1
A. Pneumonia
B. Influenza A
C. Pertussis
D. Tuberculosis - ANS-D
If a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide SHOULD: *
1/1
A. Report the incident to the other nurse aides
B. Tell the client to stop
C. Laugh and tell the client to go in the bathroom
D. Leave the client alone and provide privacy - ANS-D
If a nurse aide needs to wear a gown to care for a client in isolation, the nurse aide
MUST: *
1/1
A. Wear the same gown to care for all other assigned clients
B. Leave the gown untied
C. Take the gown off before leaving the client's room
D. Take the gown off in the dirty utility room - ANS-C
