CAN Practice Exam 2024
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Mrs. Jones is in her wheelchair in the hallway stating she needs a
pillow behind her back. The NA should:
a)get Mrs. Jones' pillow from her room and place it behind her back
b)get any pillow and put it behind Mrs. Jones so she will stop
complaining
c)tell Mrs. Jones that a pillow is not good for her back
, d)nothing is needed because Mrs. Jones always says her back hurts
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-a)get Mrs. Jones' pillow from her room and place it
behind her back
The NA is assigned to a resident with a diagnoses of aphasia. The NA
knows:
a)the resident can not walk
b)the resident can not swallow
c)the resident can not talk
d)none of these - ✔✔✔ANSWER-c)the resident can not talk
The NA is caring for a diabetic resident. The NA finds the resident
trying to scrape off a callous on the little toe. The NA should FIRST:
a)scold the resident
b)report the behavior to the nurse
c)help the resident remove the callous
d)put socks on the resident to keep the resident from scraping -
✔✔✔ANSWER-d)put socks on the resident to keep the resident
from scraping
The exchange of O2 and CO2 takes place:
a)in the lungs
b)in the heart
c)around the kidneys
,d)in the intestines - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a)in the lungs
A resident who has not been discharged insists she is going home.
What should the NA do:
a)tell her that she can not leave without a doctors order
b)notify the charge nurse immediately
c)restrain her immediately
d)tell her she can leave if she wants - ✔✔✔ANSWER-b)notify the
charge nurse immediately
The NA is making a bed with an unconscious resident in it. Which of
the following is most appropriate:
a)be quiet and concentrate on your work
b)don't explain because the resident can't hear
c)explain what you are doing to the resident
d)talk to your co-worker while you make the bed - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
c)explain what you are doing to the resident
The most important way for the NA to gather information about
safety and well being of the residents
a)listen to other NA at break
b)listen to the nurses talk in the med room
c)observation
, d)flow sheets - ✔✔✔ANSWER-c)observation
When communicating with a non-ambulatory resident, the NA
should use all following except:
a)block view so the resident will listen
b)position yourself eye level with the resident
c)avoid talking about the resident as if he is not present
d)include the resident in conversation in the room - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
a)block the view so the resident will listen
Mr.Spaulding's daughter requests that the NA perform mouth care
for Mr. Spaulding. The NA should:
a)wash his/her hands, put on gloves and perform the requested
care
b)put on gloves and preform requested care
c)tell Mr, Spaulding's daughter that mouth care was done about 30
mins ago and doesn't need to be done right now
d)preform the care as soon as possible after other required tasks
are done - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a)wash his/her hands, put on gloves and
perform the requested care
Many elderly residents lose their appetite due to
a)a decrease in saliva
b)hardening of the arteries