CNA Practice Exam UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What type of fire can be put out with water?
(A) Electrical
(B) Grease
(C) Paper
(D) Chemical - CORRECT ANSWER - C) paper
A nurse aide should give an unconscious
client oral hygiene at LEAST every:
(A) 2 hours.
(B) 4 hours.
(C) 6 hours.
(D) 8 hours - CORRECT ANSWER - A) 2 hours
A confused and disoriented client is begging to go home. The nurse aide's BEST response to this
client is:
(A) tell the client, "This is your home."
(B) take the client to the activity room.
(C) ask the client to tell the nurse aide about his/her home.
(D) tell the client, " We will take you home later." - CORRECT ANSWER - C) ask the
client to tell the nurse aide about his/her home.
A client with Alzheimer's disease wanders from room to room moving the belongings of other
clients to different locations. Alert and oriented clients are angry that their things have been
moved. The nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) return the client to the client's room and close the door.
(B) find the missing articles and return them.
, (C) walk with the client to keep from wandering.
(D) assure the other clients that the client with Alzheimer's disease will not harm them. -
CORRECT ANSWER - B) find the missing articles and return them
Which of the following is a restraint alternative?
(A) Lap buddy/tray
(B) A sedative
(C) Pain management
(D) A hand mitt - CORRECT ANSWER - C) pain management
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) assess the client once every hour.
(B) assure the protective device is tight.
(C) check the client's body alignment.
(D) release the protective device once a shift. - CORRECT ANSWER - (C) check the
client's body alignment.
42. When giving a back rub the nurse aide
SHOULD:
(A) use circular motion over bony areas.
(B) position client in supine position.
(C) use short, light strokes.
(D) warm lotion in microwave. - CORRECT ANSWER - A) use circular motion over bony
areas
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide
should remember to:
(A) elevate the client's head at all times.
(B) lock the wheels when the cranks are folded.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What type of fire can be put out with water?
(A) Electrical
(B) Grease
(C) Paper
(D) Chemical - CORRECT ANSWER - C) paper
A nurse aide should give an unconscious
client oral hygiene at LEAST every:
(A) 2 hours.
(B) 4 hours.
(C) 6 hours.
(D) 8 hours - CORRECT ANSWER - A) 2 hours
A confused and disoriented client is begging to go home. The nurse aide's BEST response to this
client is:
(A) tell the client, "This is your home."
(B) take the client to the activity room.
(C) ask the client to tell the nurse aide about his/her home.
(D) tell the client, " We will take you home later." - CORRECT ANSWER - C) ask the
client to tell the nurse aide about his/her home.
A client with Alzheimer's disease wanders from room to room moving the belongings of other
clients to different locations. Alert and oriented clients are angry that their things have been
moved. The nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) return the client to the client's room and close the door.
(B) find the missing articles and return them.
, (C) walk with the client to keep from wandering.
(D) assure the other clients that the client with Alzheimer's disease will not harm them. -
CORRECT ANSWER - B) find the missing articles and return them
Which of the following is a restraint alternative?
(A) Lap buddy/tray
(B) A sedative
(C) Pain management
(D) A hand mitt - CORRECT ANSWER - C) pain management
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) assess the client once every hour.
(B) assure the protective device is tight.
(C) check the client's body alignment.
(D) release the protective device once a shift. - CORRECT ANSWER - (C) check the
client's body alignment.
42. When giving a back rub the nurse aide
SHOULD:
(A) use circular motion over bony areas.
(B) position client in supine position.
(C) use short, light strokes.
(D) warm lotion in microwave. - CORRECT ANSWER - A) use circular motion over bony
areas
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide
should remember to:
(A) elevate the client's head at all times.
(B) lock the wheels when the cranks are folded.
