CNA Practice Exam 1 study practice well done 2024.

In which of the following locations would a nursing assistant stand when assisting a resident who has experienced a stroke to ambulate? - answersOn the resident's affected side Which of the following is appropriate care for a resident who is agitated and talking loudly? - answersSpeak to the resident in a calm, comforting manner Gloves are to be worn when performing which of the following activities? - answersPerforming peri-care Which of the following is an example of neglect? - answersApplying a restraint too tight When a resident is dying, which sense is lost last? - answersHearing Which of the following is the first sign of a decubitus ulcer? - answersRedness The nursing assistant demonstrates correct listening skills by which of the following activities? - answersLeaning toward the resident and responding when appropriate Which of the following locations is the body temperature of a resident taken most often? - answersOral Which of the following is performed to increase muscle strength and joint mobility of a resident who is unable to voluntarily move his or her limbs? - answersPassive range of motion exercises When a resident is being transferred to a wheelchair by the nursing assistant, which of the following is the position for the nursing assistant during the transfer? - answersIn front of the wheelchair What is the first action of a nursing assistant before performing a procedure? - answersChecking the resident's identification Which muscles are injured most often when a nursing assistant does not use proper body mechanics for a procedure? - answersBack muscles Which of the following choices is not a safety precaution used for showering a resident? - answersLeaving the resident unattended in the shower Which of the following phrases best defines the term STAT? - answersImmediately Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the nursing assistant when a resident complains of chest pain? - answersCall for help immediately A bed that is free of wrinkles is necessary to prevent which of the following complications? - answersPressure sore In which of the following food groups is Vitamin D found? - answersDairy Which of the following is a true statement regarding religious beliefs? - answersResidents have a right to practice their own religious beliefs Which of the following choices is needed to communicate with a completely deaf resident? - answersPen and paper The nurse administering the wrong medication to a resident is an example of which of the following? - answersMalpractice A nursing assistant threatening to restrain a resident is an example of which of the following? - answersAssault Select the appropriate equipment to use when giving mouth care to an unconscious resident. - answersSoft toothette Which of the following is a description of a stage one decubitus ulcer? - answersRedness Which of the following is the medical term for intestinal gas? - answersFlatus Which of the following statements by a nursing assistant suggests that he or she has an understanding of cultural awareness? - answersCare is planned to include a resident's cultural needs The nursing assistant is offered a $10 tip by a family member for taking good care of her mother. Which of the following is the best course of action for the nursing assistant? - answersRefuse to accept money Which of the following is the best action of the nursing assistant when assisting a resident with a.m. (morning) care to encourage independence? - answersAllowing the resident to do as much as possible for himself or herself and then assisting him or her with the rest of the a.m. care It is appropriate for the nursing assistant to share resident information with all of the following persons, except: - answersA member of the resident's church When assisting a resident who has right - sided weakness to get dressed in the morning, which arm is placed in the sleeve of the shirt first? - answersRight side (the affected side) Which of the following products are applied to a resident's skin before shaving? - answersShaving cream A resident has just been told of a family member's death. The best way to help the resident deal with the death is by which of the following actions? - answersStaying with the resident and encouraging him or her to talk Which of the following is not part of the procedure when documenting in the medical record? - answersWrite in pencil As a nursing assistant, you can refuse to do a delegated task when which of the following occurs? - answersIt is not a task a nursing assistant should perform