CNA PRACTICE MULTIPLE CHOICE
TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
UPDATED 2026
1.BWhileBtheBnurseBaideBisBassistingBaBclientBto
theBcommode,BaBvisitorBentersBtheBroom.BHow
SHOULDBtheBnurseBaideBrespond?
(A)B"Can'tByouBknock?"
(B)B"Hi.BThisBwillBonlyBtakeBaBmoment,Bso
pleaseBtakeBaBseat."
(C)B"WouldByouBhelpBmeBliftBtheBclient?"
(D)B"WouldByouBpleaseBwaitBinBtheBlobby?"B-BAnswerD
2.BTheBnurseBaideBshouldBperformBoralBcareBonBa
clientBwhoBisBunconsciousBatBLEASTBevery:
(A)B2Bhours.
(B)B3Bhours.
(C)B4Bhours.
(D)B5Bhours.B-BAnswerA
3.BTheBnurseBaideBSHOULDBreportBaBclient's
concernsBdirectlyBtoBthe:
(A)BnurseBsupervisor.
(B)BprimaryBhealthBcareBprovider.
(C)Bclient'sBfamily.
(D)BadministratorB-BAnswerA
4.BBeforeBassistingBaBclientBintoBaBbathBorBshower,
theBnurseBaideBshouldBFIRST:
(A)BcheckBtheBtemperatureBofBtheBwater.
(B)BshampooBtheBclient'sBhair.
,(C)BsoakBtheBclient'sBfeet.
(D)BapplyBlotionBorBoilBtoBtheBclient'sBskin.B-BAnswerA
5.BABclientBlooksBforwardBtoBplayingBcardsBeach
morning.BTheBnurseBaideBSHOULD:
(A)BtellBtheBclientBthatBtheBnurseBaideBisBtoo
busyBtodayBtoBtakeBtheBclientBtoBplayBcards.
(B)BplanBtheBclient'sBscheduleBsoBthatBtheBclient
isBbathedBandBdressedBinBtimeBforBplaying
cards.
(C)BtellBtheBclientBthatBtheBnurseBaideBforgot
thatBtheBclientBwantedBtoBplayBcards.
(D)BaskBtheBclientBtoBbatheBandBdressBself
beforeBtakingBtheBclientBtoBplayBcards.B-BAnswerB
6.BABclientBwithBAlzheimer'sBdiseaseBwandersBfrom
roomBtoBroomBwhileBmovingBtheBbelongingsBof
otherBclientsBtoBdifferentBlocations.BAlertBand
orientedBclientsBareBangryBthatBtheirBthingsBhave
beenBmoved.BTheBnurseBaideBSHOULD:
(A)BreturnBtheBclientBtoBtheBclient'sBroomBand
closeBtheBdoor.
(B)BfindBtheBmissingBarticlesBandBreturnBthem.
(C)BwalkBwithBtheBclientBatBallBtimesBtoBkeep
theBclientBfromBwandering.
(D)BtellBtheBotherBclientsBtoBbeBunderstanding
ofBtheBclient'sBcondition.B-BAnswerB
7.BABclientBisBparalyzedBonBtheBleftBside.BThe
nurseBaideBSHOULDBplaceBtheBsignaling
device:
, (A)BonBtheBclient'sBrightBhand.
(B)BonBtheBleftBsideBofBtheBclient'sBbed.
(C)BonBtheBchairBatBtheBleftBofBtheBclient'sBbed.
(D)BonBtheBtableBatBtheBfootBofBtheBbed.B-BAnswerA
8.BPhysicalBrestraintsBareBusedBMOSTBoften:
(A)BtoBpreventBclientBinjury.
(B)BwhenBtheBnurseBaideBstaffBisBunavailable.
(C)BatBtheBfamily'sBrequest.
(D)BtoBpreventBclientsBfromBwandering.B-BAnswerA
9.BWhatBisBtheBFIRSTBthingBaBnurseBaideBshould
doBwhenBfindingBanBunresponsiveBclient?
(A)BPlaceBaBcoldBwashclothBonBtheBclient's
forehead
(B)BCallBforBhelp
(C)BCloseBtheBdoorBtoBprovideBprivacyBtoBthe
client
(D)BCallBtheBclient'sBfamilyB-BAnswerB
10.BWhatBtypeBofBfireBcanBbeBputBoutBwithBwater?
(A)BElectrical
(B)BGrease
(C)BPaper
(D)BChemicalB-BAnswerC
11.BWhenBcaringBforBaBclientBfromBanother
country,BtheBnurseBaideBSHOULD:
(A)BbeBsensitiveBtoBtheBclient'sBculturalBneeds.
(B)BorientBtheBclientBtoBtheBculturalBpractices
ofBtheBfacility.
TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
UPDATED 2026
1.BWhileBtheBnurseBaideBisBassistingBaBclientBto
theBcommode,BaBvisitorBentersBtheBroom.BHow
SHOULDBtheBnurseBaideBrespond?
(A)B"Can'tByouBknock?"
(B)B"Hi.BThisBwillBonlyBtakeBaBmoment,Bso
pleaseBtakeBaBseat."
(C)B"WouldByouBhelpBmeBliftBtheBclient?"
(D)B"WouldByouBpleaseBwaitBinBtheBlobby?"B-BAnswerD
2.BTheBnurseBaideBshouldBperformBoralBcareBonBa
clientBwhoBisBunconsciousBatBLEASTBevery:
(A)B2Bhours.
(B)B3Bhours.
(C)B4Bhours.
(D)B5Bhours.B-BAnswerA
3.BTheBnurseBaideBSHOULDBreportBaBclient's
concernsBdirectlyBtoBthe:
(A)BnurseBsupervisor.
(B)BprimaryBhealthBcareBprovider.
(C)Bclient'sBfamily.
(D)BadministratorB-BAnswerA
4.BBeforeBassistingBaBclientBintoBaBbathBorBshower,
theBnurseBaideBshouldBFIRST:
(A)BcheckBtheBtemperatureBofBtheBwater.
(B)BshampooBtheBclient'sBhair.
,(C)BsoakBtheBclient'sBfeet.
(D)BapplyBlotionBorBoilBtoBtheBclient'sBskin.B-BAnswerA
5.BABclientBlooksBforwardBtoBplayingBcardsBeach
morning.BTheBnurseBaideBSHOULD:
(A)BtellBtheBclientBthatBtheBnurseBaideBisBtoo
busyBtodayBtoBtakeBtheBclientBtoBplayBcards.
(B)BplanBtheBclient'sBscheduleBsoBthatBtheBclient
isBbathedBandBdressedBinBtimeBforBplaying
cards.
(C)BtellBtheBclientBthatBtheBnurseBaideBforgot
thatBtheBclientBwantedBtoBplayBcards.
(D)BaskBtheBclientBtoBbatheBandBdressBself
beforeBtakingBtheBclientBtoBplayBcards.B-BAnswerB
6.BABclientBwithBAlzheimer'sBdiseaseBwandersBfrom
roomBtoBroomBwhileBmovingBtheBbelongingsBof
otherBclientsBtoBdifferentBlocations.BAlertBand
orientedBclientsBareBangryBthatBtheirBthingsBhave
beenBmoved.BTheBnurseBaideBSHOULD:
(A)BreturnBtheBclientBtoBtheBclient'sBroomBand
closeBtheBdoor.
(B)BfindBtheBmissingBarticlesBandBreturnBthem.
(C)BwalkBwithBtheBclientBatBallBtimesBtoBkeep
theBclientBfromBwandering.
(D)BtellBtheBotherBclientsBtoBbeBunderstanding
ofBtheBclient'sBcondition.B-BAnswerB
7.BABclientBisBparalyzedBonBtheBleftBside.BThe
nurseBaideBSHOULDBplaceBtheBsignaling
device:
, (A)BonBtheBclient'sBrightBhand.
(B)BonBtheBleftBsideBofBtheBclient'sBbed.
(C)BonBtheBchairBatBtheBleftBofBtheBclient'sBbed.
(D)BonBtheBtableBatBtheBfootBofBtheBbed.B-BAnswerA
8.BPhysicalBrestraintsBareBusedBMOSTBoften:
(A)BtoBpreventBclientBinjury.
(B)BwhenBtheBnurseBaideBstaffBisBunavailable.
(C)BatBtheBfamily'sBrequest.
(D)BtoBpreventBclientsBfromBwandering.B-BAnswerA
9.BWhatBisBtheBFIRSTBthingBaBnurseBaideBshould
doBwhenBfindingBanBunresponsiveBclient?
(A)BPlaceBaBcoldBwashclothBonBtheBclient's
forehead
(B)BCallBforBhelp
(C)BCloseBtheBdoorBtoBprovideBprivacyBtoBthe
client
(D)BCallBtheBclient'sBfamilyB-BAnswerB
10.BWhatBtypeBofBfireBcanBbeBputBoutBwithBwater?
(A)BElectrical
(B)BGrease
(C)BPaper
(D)BChemicalB-BAnswerC
11.BWhenBcaringBforBaBclientBfromBanother
country,BtheBnurseBaideBSHOULD:
(A)BbeBsensitiveBtoBtheBclient'sBculturalBneeds.
(B)BorientBtheBclientBtoBtheBculturalBpractices
ofBtheBfacility.