CNA Prometric Exam 1 A
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 - answer
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 - answer 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? - answer The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide? - answer Participating
in resident care planning conferences
Which of the following statements is true about range of motion (ROM) exercises? -
answerAre 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 - answergive 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 - answerraise 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 - answerproviding for the resident's comfort.
While giving a bed bath, the nurse aide hears the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go
off. The nurse aide should - answermake the resident being bathed safe and go check
the door right away.
Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures? - answerEmptying a
urinary drainage bag
When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often - answerput around the
resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the resident.
Which of the following statements is true about residents who are restrained? -
answerThey are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
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 - answer
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 - answer 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? - answer The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide? - answer Participating
in resident care planning conferences
Which of the following statements is true about range of motion (ROM) exercises? -
answerAre 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 - answergive 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 - answerraise 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 - answerproviding for the resident's comfort.
While giving a bed bath, the nurse aide hears the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go
off. The nurse aide should - answermake the resident being bathed safe and go check
the door right away.
Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures? - answerEmptying a
urinary drainage bag
When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often - answerput around the
resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the resident.
Which of the following statements is true about residents who are restrained? -
answerThey are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
