CNA PRACTICE EXAM
1. What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free?
*Answer√√ to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
2. What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat?
*Answer√√ prosthesis
3. To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant
should multiply four by
*Answer√√ 30
4. Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months?
*Answer√√ hospice
5. Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"?
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, *Answer√√ NPO
6. Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called
*Answer√√ range of motion
7. What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
*Answer√√ hypertension
8. What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA?
*Answer√√ inserting tubes into a resident's body
9. Standard Precautions should be practiced
*Answer√√ on every single person in your care
10. Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of function-
ing possible?
*Answer√√ rehabilitation
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, 11. If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a
NA?
*Answer√√ The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
12. Restraints can be applied
*Answer√√ only with a doctor's orders
13. Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of
*Answer√√ hearing
14. What is a normal range of a blood pressure?
*Answer√√ varies 119/75 is an example
15. Incontinence may be caused by
*Answer√√ nervous system diseases
16. Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using
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1. What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free?
*Answer√√ to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
2. What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat?
*Answer√√ prosthesis
3. To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant
should multiply four by
*Answer√√ 30
4. Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months?
*Answer√√ hospice
5. Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"?
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, *Answer√√ NPO
6. Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called
*Answer√√ range of motion
7. What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
*Answer√√ hypertension
8. What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA?
*Answer√√ inserting tubes into a resident's body
9. Standard Precautions should be practiced
*Answer√√ on every single person in your care
10. Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of function-
ing possible?
*Answer√√ rehabilitation
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, 11. If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a
NA?
*Answer√√ The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
12. Restraints can be applied
*Answer√√ only with a doctor's orders
13. Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of
*Answer√√ hearing
14. What is a normal range of a blood pressure?
*Answer√√ varies 119/75 is an example
15. Incontinence may be caused by
*Answer√√ nervous system diseases
16. Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using
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