IL CNA Practice Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Active range of motion exercises are prescribed to prevent:
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A. Loss of joint motion
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B. Arthritis
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C. Circulation
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D. Skin Breakdown - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Loss of joint motion
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When transporting and moving residents, a nurse assistant can protect
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himself or herself from injury by using:
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A. Good body mechanics
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B. Helpers
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C. Extra equipment
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D. A co-worker's advice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Good body mechanics
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When a nurse assistant obtains a blood pressure reading of 160/110;
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what is the best action?
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A. Record the reading as usual
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B. Call the family
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C. Call the doctor
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,D. Report the reading to the supervisor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Report
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the reading to the supervisor
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A nurse assistant counts 7 respirations for 30 seconds and record the
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respirations as; |
A. 7 |
B. 12|
C. 14|
D. 21 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-14
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Spending time talking with residents is a good way:
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A. for the nurse assistant to rest
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B. to provide social interaction
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C. for residents to understand the nurse assistant's problems
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D. to avoid having the supervisor find you - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to
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provide social interaction
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A nurse assistant wears gloves when collecting a specimen to:
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A. To avoid having the supervisor find you
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B. Look professional
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C. Protect the nurse aide
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,D. Protect the resident from the nurse assistant's bare hands - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Protect the nurse aide | | |
In the resident's room, privacy for the resident may be provided by:
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A. Drawing curtains around bed
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B. Turning off lights
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C. Placing a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on the door
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D. Keeping the resident fully dressed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Drawing
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curtains around the bed
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When a resident has trouble hearing, the nurse assistant may
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communicate best by: | |
A. Explaining everything twice
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B. Facing the resident while talking
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C. Using gestures to communicate
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D. Asking family members to communicate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Facing the resident while talking
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What will occur in long-term care facilities when the resident presses
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the signal button beside his/her bed?
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A. A siren will sound
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B. A light above the door to the resident's room will light up
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, C. A pager carried by the nurse assistant will beep or vibrate
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D. A light inside the resident's room will off and on - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-A light above the door to the resident's room will light up| | | | | | | | | | |
When a resident experiences a seizure, the nurse assistant's primary
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concern should be to: | | |
A. Protect the resident's head
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B. Restrain the resident's body movement
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C. Hold the resident's wrists tightly
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D. Immediately go get help - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Protect the
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resident's head |
When a nurse assistant is working with a resident on maintaining
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his/her thinking abilities, typically the orientation program begins each
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morning by: |
A. Reading a magazine to the resident
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B. Telling the date and time to the resident
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C. Asking the resident long, detailed questions
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D. Explaining the entire days planned activities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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B. Telling the date and time to the resident
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When preparing to give a tub bath to a resident, the water in the tub
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should be: |
Correct Answers
Active range of motion exercises are prescribed to prevent:
| | | | | | | |
A. Loss of joint motion
| | | |
B. Arthritis
|
C. Circulation
|
D. Skin Breakdown - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Loss of joint motion
| | | | | | | |
When transporting and moving residents, a nurse assistant can protect
| | | | | | | | | |
himself or herself from injury by using:
| | | | | |
A. Good body mechanics
| | |
B. Helpers
|
C. Extra equipment
| |
D. A co-worker's advice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Good body mechanics
| | | | | | | |
When a nurse assistant obtains a blood pressure reading of 160/110;
| | | | | | | | | | |
what is the best action?
| | | |
A. Record the reading as usual
| | | | |
B. Call the family
| | |
C. Call the doctor
| | |
,D. Report the reading to the supervisor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Report
| | | | | | | | | |
the reading to the supervisor
| | | |
A nurse assistant counts 7 respirations for 30 seconds and record the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
respirations as; |
A. 7 |
B. 12|
C. 14|
D. 21 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-14
| | | |
Spending time talking with residents is a good way:
| | | | | | | |
A. for the nurse assistant to rest
| | | | | |
B. to provide social interaction
| | | |
C. for residents to understand the nurse assistant's problems
| | | | | | | |
D. to avoid having the supervisor find you - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to
| | | | | | | | | | |
provide social interaction
| |
A nurse assistant wears gloves when collecting a specimen to:
| | | | | | | | |
A. To avoid having the supervisor find you
| | | | | | |
B. Look professional
| |
C. Protect the nurse aide
| | | |
,D. Protect the resident from the nurse assistant's bare hands - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Protect the nurse aide | | |
In the resident's room, privacy for the resident may be provided by:
| | | | | | | | | | | |
A. Drawing curtains around bed
| | | |
B. Turning off lights
| | |
C. Placing a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on the door
| | | | | | | | |
D. Keeping the resident fully dressed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Drawing
| | | | | | | | |
curtains around the bed
| | |
When a resident has trouble hearing, the nurse assistant may
| | | | | | | | | |
communicate best by: | |
A. Explaining everything twice
| | |
B. Facing the resident while talking
| | | | |
C. Using gestures to communicate
| | | |
D. Asking family members to communicate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Facing the resident while talking
| | | |
What will occur in long-term care facilities when the resident presses
| | | | | | | | | | |
the signal button beside his/her bed?
| | | | |
A. A siren will sound
| | | |
B. A light above the door to the resident's room will light up
| | | | | | | | | | | |
, C. A pager carried by the nurse assistant will beep or vibrate
| | | | | | | | | | |
D. A light inside the resident's room will off and on - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-A light above the door to the resident's room will light up| | | | | | | | | | |
When a resident experiences a seizure, the nurse assistant's primary
| | | | | | | | | |
concern should be to: | | |
A. Protect the resident's head
| | | |
B. Restrain the resident's body movement
| | | | |
C. Hold the resident's wrists tightly
| | | | |
D. Immediately go get help - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Protect the
| | | | | | | | |
resident's head |
When a nurse assistant is working with a resident on maintaining
| | | | | | | | | |
his/her thinking abilities, typically the orientation program begins each
| | | | | | | | | |
morning by: |
A. Reading a magazine to the resident
| | | | | |
B. Telling the date and time to the resident
| | | | | | | |
C. Asking the resident long, detailed questions
| | | | | |
D. Explaining the entire days planned activities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | |
B. Telling the date and time to the resident
| | | | | | | |
When preparing to give a tub bath to a resident, the water in the tub
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should be: |
