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A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her
baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't
find her baby. The nurse aide should
(A) ask the resident where she last had the doll.
(B) ask the activity department if they have any other dolls.
(C) offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her
baby.
(D) let the other staff know the resident is very confused and
should be watched closely. - Correct Answer ✅(C) offer
comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby.
A nurse aide is asked to change a urinary drainage bag
attached to an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aide
has never done this before. The best response by the nurse
aide is to
(A) change the indwelling catheter at the same time.
(B) ask another nurse aide to change the urinary drainage
bag.
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(C) change the bag asking for help only if the nurse aide has
problems.
(D) ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag since
it is the first time. - Correct Answer ✅(D) ask a nurse to
watch the nurse aide change the bag since it is the first time.
Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best
reason to wash the resident's hands?
(A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
(B) It reduces the risk of spreading airborne diseases.
(C) It improves resident morale and appetite.
(D) The resident needs to keep meal routines. - Correct
Answer ✅(A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or
food.
Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse
aide?
(A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
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(B) Taking a telephone order from a physician
(C) Giving medications to assigned residents
(D) Changing sterile wound dressings - Correct Answer
✅(A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
Which of the following statements is true about range of
motion (ROM) exercises?
(A) Done just once a day
(B) Help prevent strokes and paralysis
(C) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise
(D) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or
dressing - Correct Answer ✅(D) Are often performed during
ADLs such as bathing or dressing
While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is
confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The
nurse aide should
(A) put the hairbrush away and out of sight.
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(B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
(C) try to dress the resident more quickly.
(D) restrain the resident's hand. - Correct Answer ✅(B) give
the resident the hairbrush to hold.
A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of
breath. After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action
should be to
(A) ask the resident to take deep breaths.
(B) take the resident's vital signs.
(C) raise the head of the bed.
(D) elevate the resident's feet. - Correct Answer ✅(C) raise
the head of the bed.
A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next
couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on
(A) helping the resident through the stages of grief.
(B) providing for the resident's comfort.
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A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her
baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't
find her baby. The nurse aide should
(A) ask the resident where she last had the doll.
(B) ask the activity department if they have any other dolls.
(C) offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her
baby.
(D) let the other staff know the resident is very confused and
should be watched closely. - Correct Answer ✅(C) offer
comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby.
A nurse aide is asked to change a urinary drainage bag
attached to an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aide
has never done this before. The best response by the nurse
aide is to
(A) change the indwelling catheter at the same time.
(B) ask another nurse aide to change the urinary drainage
bag.
,Prometric CNA Practice Test
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(C) change the bag asking for help only if the nurse aide has
problems.
(D) ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag since
it is the first time. - Correct Answer ✅(D) ask a nurse to
watch the nurse aide change the bag since it is the first time.
Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best
reason to wash the resident's hands?
(A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
(B) It reduces the risk of spreading airborne diseases.
(C) It improves resident morale and appetite.
(D) The resident needs to keep meal routines. - Correct
Answer ✅(A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or
food.
Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse
aide?
(A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
,Prometric CNA Practice Test
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(B) Taking a telephone order from a physician
(C) Giving medications to assigned residents
(D) Changing sterile wound dressings - Correct Answer
✅(A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
Which of the following statements is true about range of
motion (ROM) exercises?
(A) Done just once a day
(B) Help prevent strokes and paralysis
(C) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise
(D) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or
dressing - Correct Answer ✅(D) Are often performed during
ADLs such as bathing or dressing
While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is
confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The
nurse aide should
(A) put the hairbrush away and out of sight.
, Prometric CNA Practice Test
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(B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
(C) try to dress the resident more quickly.
(D) restrain the resident's hand. - Correct Answer ✅(B) give
the resident the hairbrush to hold.
A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of
breath. After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action
should be to
(A) ask the resident to take deep breaths.
(B) take the resident's vital signs.
(C) raise the head of the bed.
(D) elevate the resident's feet. - Correct Answer ✅(C) raise
the head of the bed.
A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next
couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on
(A) helping the resident through the stages of grief.
(B) providing for the resident's comfort.
