Kentucky State Nurse Aide Exam - SRNA
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
Abduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Movement away from the midline
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of the body
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Adduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Movement toward the midline of
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the body
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extension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Straightening a body part
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Flexion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Bending a body part
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range of motion(ROM) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the movement of a
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joint to the extent possible without causing pain
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ADLs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-activities of daily living
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Deconditioning is_____ |
,a. The loss of muscle strength from inactivity
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b. Bending a body part
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c. The lack of joint mobility
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d. The act of walking - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. The loss of muscle
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strength from inactivity | |
Moving a body part away from the midline is
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a. Rotation
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b. Abduction
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c. Adduction
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d. Pronation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Abduction
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Which of the following is incorrect when performing ROM?
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a. Cover the person with a bath blanket
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b. Follow your center's policy for ROM
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c. Ask the person to tell you if there is pain
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d. Force the joint beyond its present ROM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d.
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Force the joint beyond its present ROM
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Which is true about the use of walkers?
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a. A person can be pushed while seated on a wheeled walker
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b. The nursing assistant decides which type of walker the person will use
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,c. The person pushes a wheeled walker about 12 inches in front of the
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feet
d. A walker gives more support than a cane - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d.
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A walker gives more support than a cane
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The purpose of bedrest is to
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a. Prevent orthostatic hypotension
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b. Reduce pain and promote healing
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c. Prevent pressure injuries, constipation, and blood clots
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d. Cause contractures and muscle atrophy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b.
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Reduce pain and promote healing
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Which helps prevent plantar flexion?
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a. Bedboards
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b. A footboard
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c. A trochanter roll
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d. Hand rolls - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. A footboard
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Which prevents the hip from turning outward?
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a. Bedboards
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b. A footboard
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c. A trochanter roll
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, d. A leg brace - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. A trochanter roll
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A contracture is
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a. The loss of muscle strength from inactivity
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b. The lack of joint mobility from shortening of a muscle
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c. A decrease in the size of a muscle
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d. A blood clot in the muscle - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. The lack of joint
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mobility from shortening of a muscle
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A trapeze is used to
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a. Prevent footdrop
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b. Prevent contractures
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c. Strengthen arm muscles
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d. Strengthen leg muscles - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. Strengthen arm
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muscles
Passive ROM exercises are performed by
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a. The person
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b. Someone else
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c. The person with the help of another
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d. The person with the use of a trapeze - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b.
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Someone else |
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
Abduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Movement away from the midline
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of the body
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Adduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Movement toward the midline of
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the body
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extension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Straightening a body part
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Flexion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Bending a body part
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range of motion(ROM) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the movement of a
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joint to the extent possible without causing pain
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ADLs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-activities of daily living
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Deconditioning is_____ |
,a. The loss of muscle strength from inactivity
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b. Bending a body part
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c. The lack of joint mobility
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d. The act of walking - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. The loss of muscle
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strength from inactivity | |
Moving a body part away from the midline is
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a. Rotation
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b. Abduction
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c. Adduction
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d. Pronation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Abduction
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Which of the following is incorrect when performing ROM?
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a. Cover the person with a bath blanket
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b. Follow your center's policy for ROM
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c. Ask the person to tell you if there is pain
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d. Force the joint beyond its present ROM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d.
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Force the joint beyond its present ROM
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Which is true about the use of walkers?
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a. A person can be pushed while seated on a wheeled walker
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b. The nursing assistant decides which type of walker the person will use
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,c. The person pushes a wheeled walker about 12 inches in front of the
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feet
d. A walker gives more support than a cane - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d.
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A walker gives more support than a cane
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The purpose of bedrest is to
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a. Prevent orthostatic hypotension
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b. Reduce pain and promote healing
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c. Prevent pressure injuries, constipation, and blood clots
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d. Cause contractures and muscle atrophy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b.
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Reduce pain and promote healing
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Which helps prevent plantar flexion?
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a. Bedboards
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b. A footboard
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c. A trochanter roll
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d. Hand rolls - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. A footboard
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Which prevents the hip from turning outward?
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a. Bedboards
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b. A footboard
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c. A trochanter roll
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, d. A leg brace - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. A trochanter roll
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A contracture is
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a. The loss of muscle strength from inactivity
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b. The lack of joint mobility from shortening of a muscle
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c. A decrease in the size of a muscle
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d. A blood clot in the muscle - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. The lack of joint
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mobility from shortening of a muscle
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A trapeze is used to
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a. Prevent footdrop
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b. Prevent contractures
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c. Strengthen arm muscles
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d. Strengthen leg muscles - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. Strengthen arm
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muscles
Passive ROM exercises are performed by
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a. The person
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b. Someone else
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c. The person with the help of another
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d. The person with the use of a trapeze - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b.
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Someone else |