FINAL EXAM CNA COD 2026/2027 | COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS & FINAL
EXAM REVIEW
Postural hypotension is
A.
a decrease in size or wasting away of tissue
B.
the lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle
C.
the loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity
D.
an abnormally low blood pressure when the person suddenly stands - correct answer ✔✔D.
an abnormally low blood pressure when the person suddenly stands
The doctor ordered strict bed rest for a resident. Which is correct?
A.
the person can perform some activities of daily living
B.
everything is done for the person
C.
the person can use the bedside commode
D.
the person can use the bathroom - correct answer ✔✔B.
everything is done for the person
You recognized what is the most important reason for dangling an older person
,A.
To help prepare and assess the person before a transfer or walking
B.
To allow time for the nurse assistant to apply a gait belt and put on non-skid footwear
C.
To have the person cough and deep breath
D.
To have the person rest at the bedside - correct answer ✔✔A.
To help prepare and assess the person before a transfer or walking
A resident is unsteady. When assisting with ambulation, what intervention is most essential?
A.
Apply gait belt
B.
Use a walking aid
C.
Use a protective device
D.
Apply a brace - correct answer ✔✔A.
Apply gait belt
When helping a person walk, you
A.
in front of the person
B.
to the side and slightly behind the person
,C.
where the person chooses - correct answer ✔✔B.
to the side and slightly behind the person
You recognize which of the following accurately describes when passive range of
motion is performed?
A.
When the person cannot exercise by themselves
B.
When the person can move and exercise without assistance
C.
When the person exercises with some help
D.
When therapy is only done by the physical therapist - correct answer ✔✔A.
When the person cannot exercise by themselves
You are reviewing your assignment. Which condition is at least risk for pressure injuries?
A.
Urinary incontinence
B.
Circulatory problems
C.
Shortness of breath
D.
Loss of bowel control - correct answer ✔✔C.
Shortness of breath
, The nurse assistant recognizes which of the following is the preferred position for preventing
pressure ulcers?
A.
Side-lying
B.
High Fowler's
C.
30 degree lateral
D.
Dorsal recumbent - correct answer ✔✔C.
30 degree lateral
You are helping the resident dress. Which action can cause skin tears?
A.
Wearing shoes while awake
B.
Wearing soft clothing
C.
Donning a hat
D.
Pulling buttons across fragile skin - correct answer ✔✔D.
Pulling buttons across fragile skin
To prevent skin tears, which of the following should you do?
A.
EXAM REVIEW
Postural hypotension is
A.
a decrease in size or wasting away of tissue
B.
the lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle
C.
the loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity
D.
an abnormally low blood pressure when the person suddenly stands - correct answer ✔✔D.
an abnormally low blood pressure when the person suddenly stands
The doctor ordered strict bed rest for a resident. Which is correct?
A.
the person can perform some activities of daily living
B.
everything is done for the person
C.
the person can use the bedside commode
D.
the person can use the bathroom - correct answer ✔✔B.
everything is done for the person
You recognized what is the most important reason for dangling an older person
,A.
To help prepare and assess the person before a transfer or walking
B.
To allow time for the nurse assistant to apply a gait belt and put on non-skid footwear
C.
To have the person cough and deep breath
D.
To have the person rest at the bedside - correct answer ✔✔A.
To help prepare and assess the person before a transfer or walking
A resident is unsteady. When assisting with ambulation, what intervention is most essential?
A.
Apply gait belt
B.
Use a walking aid
C.
Use a protective device
D.
Apply a brace - correct answer ✔✔A.
Apply gait belt
When helping a person walk, you
A.
in front of the person
B.
to the side and slightly behind the person
,C.
where the person chooses - correct answer ✔✔B.
to the side and slightly behind the person
You recognize which of the following accurately describes when passive range of
motion is performed?
A.
When the person cannot exercise by themselves
B.
When the person can move and exercise without assistance
C.
When the person exercises with some help
D.
When therapy is only done by the physical therapist - correct answer ✔✔A.
When the person cannot exercise by themselves
You are reviewing your assignment. Which condition is at least risk for pressure injuries?
A.
Urinary incontinence
B.
Circulatory problems
C.
Shortness of breath
D.
Loss of bowel control - correct answer ✔✔C.
Shortness of breath
, The nurse assistant recognizes which of the following is the preferred position for preventing
pressure ulcers?
A.
Side-lying
B.
High Fowler's
C.
30 degree lateral
D.
Dorsal recumbent - correct answer ✔✔C.
30 degree lateral
You are helping the resident dress. Which action can cause skin tears?
A.
Wearing shoes while awake
B.
Wearing soft clothing
C.
Donning a hat
D.
Pulling buttons across fragile skin - correct answer ✔✔D.
Pulling buttons across fragile skin
To prevent skin tears, which of the following should you do?
A.
