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CNA CHAPTER 5 EXAM-COMPLETE EXAM
SET WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following should a nursing assistant do if a resident is confused?
A.) Not mention the date or the location, as it will further confuse the resident
B.) Stay calm and provide a quiet environment
C.) Leave the resident alone until he is acting normally
D.) Avoid explaining care, as it will only agitate the resident - correct-answer -B.)
Stay calm and provide a quiet environment
Confusion may be caused by
A.) Too much television viewing
B.) An unpleasant roommate
C.) Exercise
D.) A urinary tract infection - correct-answer -D) UTI
The ability to think logically and clearly is called
A.) Cognition
B.) Dementia
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C.) Awareness
D.) Dysphagia - correct-answer -A) Cognition
Which of the following statements is true of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
A.) Skills a person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
B.) Residents with AD will show the same signs at the same times
C.) NAs should do everything for residents with AD
D.) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of aging - correct-answer -A) skills a
person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
An NA can respond to sundowning by
A.) Adding more caffeine to the resident's diet
B.) Setting a bedtime routine and keeping it
C.) Restricting exercise during the day
D.) Scheduling activities during this time - correct-answer -B) set bedtime routine
and keep it
When a resident with AD perseverates, the NA should
A.) Answer questions each time they are asked
CNA CHAPTER 5 EXAM-COMPLETE EXAM
SET WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following should a nursing assistant do if a resident is confused?
A.) Not mention the date or the location, as it will further confuse the resident
B.) Stay calm and provide a quiet environment
C.) Leave the resident alone until he is acting normally
D.) Avoid explaining care, as it will only agitate the resident - correct-answer -B.)
Stay calm and provide a quiet environment
Confusion may be caused by
A.) Too much television viewing
B.) An unpleasant roommate
C.) Exercise
D.) A urinary tract infection - correct-answer -D) UTI
The ability to think logically and clearly is called
A.) Cognition
B.) Dementia
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C.) Awareness
D.) Dysphagia - correct-answer -A) Cognition
Which of the following statements is true of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
A.) Skills a person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
B.) Residents with AD will show the same signs at the same times
C.) NAs should do everything for residents with AD
D.) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of aging - correct-answer -A) skills a
person has used over a lifetime are usually kept longer
An NA can respond to sundowning by
A.) Adding more caffeine to the resident's diet
B.) Setting a bedtime routine and keeping it
C.) Restricting exercise during the day
D.) Scheduling activities during this time - correct-answer -B) set bedtime routine
and keep it
When a resident with AD perseverates, the NA should
A.) Answer questions each time they are asked