Cna Study Exam Questions
oral temperature - ANS97.6-99.6F
rectal temperature - ANS99.6 F
axillary temperature - ANSTemperature taken at the armpit ( 97.6)
systolic blood pressure - ANS(top number) 90mm hg - 120mm Hg
diastolic blood pressure - ANS(bottom number) 60mm hg - 80mm hg
apnea - ANSlack of breathing
bradypnea - ANSbreathing too slowly
Tachypnea - ANSbreathing fast
orthopnea - ANSbreathing deeply and comfortably only when sitting
Dyspena - ANSdifficulty breathing, pain
subjective - ANScan't see what's wrong based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes,
or opinions
objective - ANSFactual, can actually see what is wrong with patient
tub bath temp - ANS105 degrees
partial bath temp - ANS110-115
complete bath temp - ANS110F - 115F
random sample - ANSCollected in a 24hr period
24hr sample - ANSALWAYS AVOID FIRST CATCH then collect after until 24 hrs held on ice
clean catch specimen - ANSALWAYS WIPE FIRST front to back and then collect urine
The best way for the nursing assistant to help an incontinent resident maintain his pride and
dignity is by : - ANSInsisting that he uses the bathroom every 30 minutes.
Mr.Greens care plan states "ambulate with assistance bid - ANSTwice a day
, A resident is preparing to lift a box from the floor what should the NA instruct the resident to
do - ANSHold the box away from the body while lifting
When caring for a resident with Alzheimer disease, the nursing assistant should -
ANSProvide the resident with simple tasks that will aid with reality orientation
During the shift report the charge reports that mrs. fuji in room 2A is suffering from dyspnea.
The nurse assistant must observe her and report if she continues having difficulty: -
ANSBreathing
When a resident is admitted, the nurse assistant should: - ANSTake vitals
When a resident is discharged, the nursing assistant may support the discharge process by:
- ANShelping the resident pack personal belongings
Which of the following statements would promote communication with a resident? -
ANSCould you please say that again
While attending a group activity in the dining room, Mrs. berry receives a phone call from her
daughter. The nursing assistant should: - ANSTake the resident back to their room
The principle of rehabilitation and restorative nursing care provided by the long term care
staff place emphasis on the residents: - ANSWeakness
If a visiting doctor tell the nurse assistant to start treatment for a resident on a daily basis the
nursing assistant should: - ANSrequest that the doctor call the supervisor with the new order
.
What does the nursing assistant need to provide frequently for a resident with a fever: -
ANSFluids
Mrs. hoover has an elevated temperature. The nursing assistant should: - ANSencourage
her to drink fluids of her choice
When a nursing assistant is preparing to adjust a resident body alignment by moving a
resident up in bed the nursing assistant must : - ANSplace a pillow against the headboard of
the bed
When a nursing assistant is feeding an alert adult resident the order in which the food is fed
should be determined by the: - ANSResident
When a nursing helps a resident with personal grooming which step of the hand washing
procedure is responsible for removing the most germs in resident hands? - ANSApplication
of friction while washing hands
Which task would the nursing assistant perform daily as apart of resident am care ? -
ANSBrushing resident hair
oral temperature - ANS97.6-99.6F
rectal temperature - ANS99.6 F
axillary temperature - ANSTemperature taken at the armpit ( 97.6)
systolic blood pressure - ANS(top number) 90mm hg - 120mm Hg
diastolic blood pressure - ANS(bottom number) 60mm hg - 80mm hg
apnea - ANSlack of breathing
bradypnea - ANSbreathing too slowly
Tachypnea - ANSbreathing fast
orthopnea - ANSbreathing deeply and comfortably only when sitting
Dyspena - ANSdifficulty breathing, pain
subjective - ANScan't see what's wrong based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes,
or opinions
objective - ANSFactual, can actually see what is wrong with patient
tub bath temp - ANS105 degrees
partial bath temp - ANS110-115
complete bath temp - ANS110F - 115F
random sample - ANSCollected in a 24hr period
24hr sample - ANSALWAYS AVOID FIRST CATCH then collect after until 24 hrs held on ice
clean catch specimen - ANSALWAYS WIPE FIRST front to back and then collect urine
The best way for the nursing assistant to help an incontinent resident maintain his pride and
dignity is by : - ANSInsisting that he uses the bathroom every 30 minutes.
Mr.Greens care plan states "ambulate with assistance bid - ANSTwice a day
, A resident is preparing to lift a box from the floor what should the NA instruct the resident to
do - ANSHold the box away from the body while lifting
When caring for a resident with Alzheimer disease, the nursing assistant should -
ANSProvide the resident with simple tasks that will aid with reality orientation
During the shift report the charge reports that mrs. fuji in room 2A is suffering from dyspnea.
The nurse assistant must observe her and report if she continues having difficulty: -
ANSBreathing
When a resident is admitted, the nurse assistant should: - ANSTake vitals
When a resident is discharged, the nursing assistant may support the discharge process by:
- ANShelping the resident pack personal belongings
Which of the following statements would promote communication with a resident? -
ANSCould you please say that again
While attending a group activity in the dining room, Mrs. berry receives a phone call from her
daughter. The nursing assistant should: - ANSTake the resident back to their room
The principle of rehabilitation and restorative nursing care provided by the long term care
staff place emphasis on the residents: - ANSWeakness
If a visiting doctor tell the nurse assistant to start treatment for a resident on a daily basis the
nursing assistant should: - ANSrequest that the doctor call the supervisor with the new order
.
What does the nursing assistant need to provide frequently for a resident with a fever: -
ANSFluids
Mrs. hoover has an elevated temperature. The nursing assistant should: - ANSencourage
her to drink fluids of her choice
When a nursing assistant is preparing to adjust a resident body alignment by moving a
resident up in bed the nursing assistant must : - ANSplace a pillow against the headboard of
the bed
When a nursing assistant is feeding an alert adult resident the order in which the food is fed
should be determined by the: - ANSResident
When a nursing helps a resident with personal grooming which step of the hand washing
procedure is responsible for removing the most germs in resident hands? - ANSApplication
of friction while washing hands
Which task would the nursing assistant perform daily as apart of resident am care ? -
ANSBrushing resident hair
