Arizona CNA practice Exam 1 Test
Questions All Answered Correct.
Microbes are tiny, living organisms and can be seen with the aid of a (an)?
a. otoscope
b. stethoscope
c. microscope
d. ophthalmoscope - Answer c. microscope
Select the answer that IS NOT a microorganism
a. bacteria
b. progeny
c. virus
d. fungus - Answer b. Progeny
The use of soap and water to destroy germs on skin surfaces is called
a. disinfection
b. antisepsis
c. sterilization
d. sepsis - Answer b. Antisepsis
Nursing assistants can prevent the spread of germs by
a. washing hands before and after touching each resident
b. keeping each resident's clean and dirty items separate
c. avoiding placing soiled linens on the floor
d. keeping each resident's surroundings clean - Answer a. Washing hands before and after
touching each resident
All the following principles of body mechanics must be observed EXCEPT
a. keep your back straight, bend your knees
b. lift with your legs, not your back
,c. maintain a wide base of support, keep your feet apart
d. twist, do not pivot - Answer d. trust, do not pivot
The first thing you should do if a person has a seizure is
a. leave the room to find help
b. hold the person's hand
c. restrain the person
d. protect the person from injury - Answer d. protect the person from injury
While assisting Mr. Davis into the chair, he complains of a crushing chest pain radiating down his
arm, his color is pale, and he is sweating profusely. You would
a. stay with him and call for help
b. put him in his chair and observe him often
c. give him a drink of water
d. ask the roommate to call you if they notice any change - Answer a. Stay with him and call
for help
Which is NOT an age-related change affecting the respiratory tract
a. changes in posture limit expansion of the chest
b. lungs lose some of their elasticity thus allowing less lung expansion
c. cartilage between the ribs becomes softer allowing for greater lung expansion
d. weaker abdominal muscles affect movement of the diaphragm - Answer c. Cartilage
between the ribs becomes softer allowing for greater lung expansion
When a resident responds to you in an angry manner, you should
a. react in an angry manner right back at them
b. tell them you don't like their attitude
c. scold them for misbehaving
, d. not take it personally - Answer d. Not take it personally
When caring for a demanding resident you should
a. give him the same care that everyone else receives
b. not answer his call light sometimes to help with his reality therapy
c. correct him when he is wrong or he will take advantage of you
d. treat him the same way he treats you - Answer a. give him the same care that everyone
else receives
Elder abuse includes
a. physical and mental abuse
b. sexual and verbal abuse
c. neglect
d. all of the above - Answer d. all of the above
All of the following are in the Resident Bill of Rights EXCEPT
a. the right to form militant groups in the facility
b. the right to be free from sexual, verbal, physical, or mental abuse
c. the right to be free of corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion
d. the right to choose activities - Answer a. the right to form militant groups in the facility
All persons accepted into facilities shall be personally advised and given a copy of their rights at
a. discharge
b. admission
c. transfer
d. a special meeting - Answer b. admission
Information about the residents in your care may be shared with
a. your best friend in a private session
b. your discreet neighbor if you don't mention any names
Questions All Answered Correct.
Microbes are tiny, living organisms and can be seen with the aid of a (an)?
a. otoscope
b. stethoscope
c. microscope
d. ophthalmoscope - Answer c. microscope
Select the answer that IS NOT a microorganism
a. bacteria
b. progeny
c. virus
d. fungus - Answer b. Progeny
The use of soap and water to destroy germs on skin surfaces is called
a. disinfection
b. antisepsis
c. sterilization
d. sepsis - Answer b. Antisepsis
Nursing assistants can prevent the spread of germs by
a. washing hands before and after touching each resident
b. keeping each resident's clean and dirty items separate
c. avoiding placing soiled linens on the floor
d. keeping each resident's surroundings clean - Answer a. Washing hands before and after
touching each resident
All the following principles of body mechanics must be observed EXCEPT
a. keep your back straight, bend your knees
b. lift with your legs, not your back
,c. maintain a wide base of support, keep your feet apart
d. twist, do not pivot - Answer d. trust, do not pivot
The first thing you should do if a person has a seizure is
a. leave the room to find help
b. hold the person's hand
c. restrain the person
d. protect the person from injury - Answer d. protect the person from injury
While assisting Mr. Davis into the chair, he complains of a crushing chest pain radiating down his
arm, his color is pale, and he is sweating profusely. You would
a. stay with him and call for help
b. put him in his chair and observe him often
c. give him a drink of water
d. ask the roommate to call you if they notice any change - Answer a. Stay with him and call
for help
Which is NOT an age-related change affecting the respiratory tract
a. changes in posture limit expansion of the chest
b. lungs lose some of their elasticity thus allowing less lung expansion
c. cartilage between the ribs becomes softer allowing for greater lung expansion
d. weaker abdominal muscles affect movement of the diaphragm - Answer c. Cartilage
between the ribs becomes softer allowing for greater lung expansion
When a resident responds to you in an angry manner, you should
a. react in an angry manner right back at them
b. tell them you don't like their attitude
c. scold them for misbehaving
, d. not take it personally - Answer d. Not take it personally
When caring for a demanding resident you should
a. give him the same care that everyone else receives
b. not answer his call light sometimes to help with his reality therapy
c. correct him when he is wrong or he will take advantage of you
d. treat him the same way he treats you - Answer a. give him the same care that everyone
else receives
Elder abuse includes
a. physical and mental abuse
b. sexual and verbal abuse
c. neglect
d. all of the above - Answer d. all of the above
All of the following are in the Resident Bill of Rights EXCEPT
a. the right to form militant groups in the facility
b. the right to be free from sexual, verbal, physical, or mental abuse
c. the right to be free of corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion
d. the right to choose activities - Answer a. the right to form militant groups in the facility
All persons accepted into facilities shall be personally advised and given a copy of their rights at
a. discharge
b. admission
c. transfer
d. a special meeting - Answer b. admission
Information about the residents in your care may be shared with
a. your best friend in a private session
b. your discreet neighbor if you don't mention any names
