LATEST 2024 CNA PRACTICE EXAM (A NEW UPDATED
VERSION) ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
CNA PRACTICE EXAM 2024
Many elderly residents lose their appetite due to
a)a decrease in saliva
b)hardening of the arteries
c)decrease number of tastebuds
d)both a & c - ANSWER: both a&c
The thinning of the fatty layer under the skin could cause the resident to: - ANSWER:
develop pressure sores
Elderly residents sometimes appear stooped over and like they have lose height due
to: - ANSWER: loss of Calcium, thus causing changes in the spinal column
one of the major reasons the elderly are incontinent of urine is: - ANSWER: muscle in
the bladder weakens
Constipation and indigestion can result from: - ANSWER: slowed peristalsis
Strokes are seen in the elderly. Strokes are best described as: - ANSWER: when the
brain is deprived of O2
Which statement is TRUE concerning sexuality in the elderly: - ANSWER: elderly men
and women are attracted to each other
One of the major causes of depression in the elderly is: - ANSWER: inability to run
their own lives
which of the following statements about aging is true: - ANSWER: most older people
are alert and oriented
When dry, hard stool fills the rectum and will not pass is called: - ANSWER: impaction
a sitting or semi-setting position with the head of the bed elevated is called: -
ANSWER: fowlers
which of the following statements about nursing home admissions is FALSE:
a)most families prefer to care for elderly relatives at home
b)some elderly people are unsafe at home
c)most people prefer to put elderly relatives in a long term care facility
, d)family members may be unable to care for elderly relatives at home - ANSWER:
most people prefer to put elderly relatives in a LTC facility
Wasting or a decrease in the size of a muscle is called: - ANSWER: atrophy
A confused resident tells you there is a monster in the closet. The nurse aid should: -
ANSWER: open the closet and show the resident nothing is there
All of the following are clues to aggressive behavior EXCEPT:
a)clenched jaw
b)depressed mood
c)pacing
d)rocking - ANSWER: depressed mood
The primary reason for combative behavior in a resident is: - ANSWER: anger and
fear
Hospice specializes in the care of persons who are: - ANSWER: terminally ill
Which of the following is a proper way to correct an error in charting: - ANSWER:
draw a single line through it
Headache, nausea and pain would be called: - ANSWER: symptoms
The nurse aide is giving care to Mr. T and Mr. T calls the nurse aide by of his son who
died several years ago. The nurse aide's best responds is to: - ANSWER: ask Mr.T
about his favorite memories of his son
Who supervises the work of a NA: - ANSWER: the nurse
Various factors will change pulse rate. Increased pulse rates can be caused by: -
ANSWER: exercise
The NA notices on the flow sheet that a resident has not had a BM for 5 days. The NA
should: - ANSWER: report this to the charge nurse
A resident has refused to eat breakfast and lunch. The NA should: - ANSWER: report
the refusals to the nurse for further assessment
A resident weighs over 300lbs and needs to be repositioned in bed. The NA should: -
ANSWER: get another NA to assist you in repositioning the resident
A resident has just been admitted to the facility. The NA should... - ANSWER:
introduce him to his new roomate
A diabetic resident asks the NA to cut her toenails. The NA should... - ANSWER: tell
the resident can not do this, but will report it to the charge nurse
VERSION) ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
CNA PRACTICE EXAM 2024
Many elderly residents lose their appetite due to
a)a decrease in saliva
b)hardening of the arteries
c)decrease number of tastebuds
d)both a & c - ANSWER: both a&c
The thinning of the fatty layer under the skin could cause the resident to: - ANSWER:
develop pressure sores
Elderly residents sometimes appear stooped over and like they have lose height due
to: - ANSWER: loss of Calcium, thus causing changes in the spinal column
one of the major reasons the elderly are incontinent of urine is: - ANSWER: muscle in
the bladder weakens
Constipation and indigestion can result from: - ANSWER: slowed peristalsis
Strokes are seen in the elderly. Strokes are best described as: - ANSWER: when the
brain is deprived of O2
Which statement is TRUE concerning sexuality in the elderly: - ANSWER: elderly men
and women are attracted to each other
One of the major causes of depression in the elderly is: - ANSWER: inability to run
their own lives
which of the following statements about aging is true: - ANSWER: most older people
are alert and oriented
When dry, hard stool fills the rectum and will not pass is called: - ANSWER: impaction
a sitting or semi-setting position with the head of the bed elevated is called: -
ANSWER: fowlers
which of the following statements about nursing home admissions is FALSE:
a)most families prefer to care for elderly relatives at home
b)some elderly people are unsafe at home
c)most people prefer to put elderly relatives in a long term care facility
, d)family members may be unable to care for elderly relatives at home - ANSWER:
most people prefer to put elderly relatives in a LTC facility
Wasting or a decrease in the size of a muscle is called: - ANSWER: atrophy
A confused resident tells you there is a monster in the closet. The nurse aid should: -
ANSWER: open the closet and show the resident nothing is there
All of the following are clues to aggressive behavior EXCEPT:
a)clenched jaw
b)depressed mood
c)pacing
d)rocking - ANSWER: depressed mood
The primary reason for combative behavior in a resident is: - ANSWER: anger and
fear
Hospice specializes in the care of persons who are: - ANSWER: terminally ill
Which of the following is a proper way to correct an error in charting: - ANSWER:
draw a single line through it
Headache, nausea and pain would be called: - ANSWER: symptoms
The nurse aide is giving care to Mr. T and Mr. T calls the nurse aide by of his son who
died several years ago. The nurse aide's best responds is to: - ANSWER: ask Mr.T
about his favorite memories of his son
Who supervises the work of a NA: - ANSWER: the nurse
Various factors will change pulse rate. Increased pulse rates can be caused by: -
ANSWER: exercise
The NA notices on the flow sheet that a resident has not had a BM for 5 days. The NA
should: - ANSWER: report this to the charge nurse
A resident has refused to eat breakfast and lunch. The NA should: - ANSWER: report
the refusals to the nurse for further assessment
A resident weighs over 300lbs and needs to be repositioned in bed. The NA should: -
ANSWER: get another NA to assist you in repositioning the resident
A resident has just been admitted to the facility. The NA should... - ANSWER:
introduce him to his new roomate
A diabetic resident asks the NA to cut her toenails. The NA should... - ANSWER: tell
the resident can not do this, but will report it to the charge nurse
