CNA PRACTICE WRITTEN EXAM
Questions & Answers
1.What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part
-External rotation
-Abduction
-Pronation
-Prosthesis
Answer Prosthesis
2.The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is used for a client who has
-a bloody nose
-a blocked airway
-impaired eyesight
-fallen out of bed
Answer a blocked airway
3.The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is
-Supine
-Lateral
-Prone
-Fowler's
,Answer Fowler's
4.The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another
client is walking down the hall. The nurse aide SHOULD
-call housekeeping.
-call the nurse.
-leave the spill.
-clean up the spill.
Answer clean up the spill.
5.The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins
to spark and smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST?
-Call the nurse in charge.
-Finish shaving the client as quickly as possible
-Unplug the shaver
-Use the roommate's shaver to finish the shave
Answer Unplug the shaver
6.When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be
supported by the nurse aide's
-shoulders
-back
-wrists
, -legs
Answer legs
7.The nurse aide is going to help the client walk from the bed to a chair.
What should the nurse aide put on the client's feet?
-Nothing
-Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
-Socks or stockings only
-Cloth-soled slippers
Answer Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
8.Physical restraints are used MOST often
-at the roommate's request.
-when staff is short.
-to prevent client injury.
-at the family's request.
Answer to prevent client injury.
9. Which of the following is NOT considered to be a way to restrain a client?
-Pain management
-A hand mitt
-Lap buddy/tray
-A sedative
Questions & Answers
1.What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part
-External rotation
-Abduction
-Pronation
-Prosthesis
Answer Prosthesis
2.The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is used for a client who has
-a bloody nose
-a blocked airway
-impaired eyesight
-fallen out of bed
Answer a blocked airway
3.The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is
-Supine
-Lateral
-Prone
-Fowler's
,Answer Fowler's
4.The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another
client is walking down the hall. The nurse aide SHOULD
-call housekeeping.
-call the nurse.
-leave the spill.
-clean up the spill.
Answer clean up the spill.
5.The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins
to spark and smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST?
-Call the nurse in charge.
-Finish shaving the client as quickly as possible
-Unplug the shaver
-Use the roommate's shaver to finish the shave
Answer Unplug the shaver
6.When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be
supported by the nurse aide's
-shoulders
-back
-wrists
, -legs
Answer legs
7.The nurse aide is going to help the client walk from the bed to a chair.
What should the nurse aide put on the client's feet?
-Nothing
-Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
-Socks or stockings only
-Cloth-soled slippers
Answer Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
8.Physical restraints are used MOST often
-at the roommate's request.
-when staff is short.
-to prevent client injury.
-at the family's request.
Answer to prevent client injury.
9. Which of the following is NOT considered to be a way to restrain a client?
-Pain management
-A hand mitt
-Lap buddy/tray
-A sedative
