Exam - 2017, CNA Practice Questions 2016, 2018 CNA practice test,
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Practice Exam (Edition 2019), NNAAP
NURSE AIDE PRACTICE WRITTEN EXAM 2020
The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating lunch together
and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWER-
suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client.
The client's signaling device SHOULD be placed: - ANSWER-within the client's reach
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide SHOULD assist: -
ANSWER-on the client's weak side
A client who is confused begins to cry and scream out for the client's parent. What should the
nurse aide do NEXT? - ANSWER-Talk to the client in a calm voice about familiar things
Which of the following actions would be BEST for the nurse aide to take to show respect to the
spiritual needs of a client? - ANSWER-Assisting the client to read the client's religious materials
While the nurse aide is providing care to the client, the client calls the nurse aide by the name
of the client's child, who died several years ago. The nurse aide's BEST response would be to: -
ANSWER-ask the client about the client's favorite memories of the client's child.
,When providing care for a client receiving oxygen therapy, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWER-
check ears for pressure points.
A client falls and suffers a deep cut on the forehead. What should the nurse aide do NEXT? -
ANSWER-Stay with the client and call for help
The client has been sad and depressed since being admitted to the facility yesterday. What
would be the BEST thing for the nurse aide to do for the client? - ANSWER-Introduce the client
to other clients and staff members
When getting ready to make a bed, the nurse aide SHOULD place the clean linens on: -
ANSWER-a chair or table beside the bed
The only purpose for using a restraint is to: - ANSWER-ensure the safety of the client or others
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids SHOULD be disposed of in the: - ANSWER-
biohazard container
To avoid pulling the indwelling urethral catheter when turning a client, the catheter tubing
SHOULD be secured to the client's: - ANSWER-upper thigh
When collecting a 24-hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide SHOULD request that the
client: - ANSWER-discard the first voided urine
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWER-be sure the client is wearing
non-skid footwear
,Which of the following is the BEST personal protective equipment item for the nurse aide to
wear when handling infectious waste that could splash or spray? - ANSWER-A faceshield
Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse aide to make if a client
expresses anger during care? - ANSWER-"You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?"
The nurse aide has raised the height of the client's bed to provide care to the client, but the
nurse aide forgot to bring the supplies needed. What should the nurse aide do NEXT? -
ANSWER-Lower the bed, and place the call light within reach
A client requests that the nurse aide call the client's spiritual advisor. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWER-tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the client's request.
A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWER-check client's diet before offering nourishment
The nurse aide is preparing to bathe a client. What should the nurse aide do FIRST? - ANSWER-
Tell the client what the nurse aide is going to do
When making a bed that is occupied by a client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWER-make the
toe pleat
Frequent turning and repositioning of the client helps prevent: - ANSWER-pressure injuries
When applying elastic stockings to the client, it would be BEST for the nurse aide to position the
client: - ANSWER-lying down in bed.
The nurse aide is asked by a client who is confused "what day it is?" The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWER-point to the date on a calendar and say the date
, Which of the following is MOST important for the prevention of skin breakdown in the client? -
ANSWER-Repositioning the client every 2 hours
When caring for a client who is dying, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWER-pay special attention
to fluid intake and mouth care
To BEST communicate with a client who has total hearing loss, the nurse aide should: -
ANSWER-write out the information
When a client who is weak and unable to move without assistance is positioned in a chair, the
nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWER-place the signaling device within the client's reach
What would be the BEST way for the nurse aide to promote client independence when bathing
a client who had a stroke - ANSWER-Encourage the client to do as much as possible and assist as
needed
Which of the following methods is the correct way to remove a dirty isolation gown? - ANSWER-
Roll the gown dirty side in and away from the body
The health care team member who assists the client with the performance of activities of daily
living is the: - ANSWER-occupational therapist
What does "ambulate with assistance" mean? - ANSWER-The client can walk with the nurse
aide providing help
When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be supported by the nurse aide's:
- ANSWER-legs