CNA FINAL EXAM REVIEW 100
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
,What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free? - ANSWERTo
help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - ANSWERProsthesis
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called - ANSWERRange
of motion
Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - ANSWERUnfasten gown
at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? -
ANSWEROne time
To best communicate with a visually impaired resident, the NA should -
ANSWERIdentify herself when she enters the room
The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to -
ANSWERObserve the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to - ANSWERWiden her stance
and bring the resident's body close to her
An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her hands. -
ANSWER20
Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a
person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself? - ANSWERAdvance
directive
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? -
ANSWERRectum (rectal)
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA? -
ANSWERPrescribing a new medication
How should the NA respond if a resident tries to give him a gift? - ANSWERThe NA
should refuse the gift but say thank you.
What does the term empathy mean? - ANSWEREmpathy means being able to identify
with the feelings of others.
, To monitor a resident's pulse rate, the NA will most commonly check the ___ pulse. -
ANSWERRadial
Slapping, shoving, and rough handling are all considered to be a type of _________ -
ANSWERPhysical abuse
With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information? -
ANSWERResident's doctor
Which of the following sentences is an example of a fact? - ANSWERMr. Gomez ate
half of his scrambled egg.
Which is/are the most essential nutrient(s) for life? - ANSWERWater
Objective information is - ANSWERInformation collected using the senses
Which of the following statements is true of documentation? - ANSWERNAs should
document care right after it has been done.
Standard Precautions should be practiced - ANSWEROn every single person in the
NA's care
Which of the following statements is true of handwashing? - ANSWERAn NA should
wash her hands before and after touching a resident.
Using proper body mechanics includes - ANSWERStanding with the legs shoulder-
width apart
What is one of the first signs that a pressure ulcer is forming? - ANSWERDiscoloration
of the skin
Which of the following is an example of a physical need? - ANSWERFood
Which of the following remarks is a cliché? - ANSWER"It will all work out in the end."
In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best? - ANSWERDark
An axillary temperature is measured - ANSWERIn the armpit
If a resident has just had a glass of iced tea, how long should the NA wait before
measuring the resident's temperature via the oral method? - ANSWER10 to 20 minutes
Which of the following abbreviations means nothing by mouth? - ANSWERNPO
Which of the following canes has four rubber-tipped feet? - ANSWERQuad cane
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
,What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free? - ANSWERTo
help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - ANSWERProsthesis
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called - ANSWERRange
of motion
Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - ANSWERUnfasten gown
at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? -
ANSWEROne time
To best communicate with a visually impaired resident, the NA should -
ANSWERIdentify herself when she enters the room
The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to -
ANSWERObserve the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to - ANSWERWiden her stance
and bring the resident's body close to her
An NA should use friction for at least _____ seconds when washing her hands. -
ANSWER20
Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a
person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself? - ANSWERAdvance
directive
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? -
ANSWERRectum (rectal)
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA? -
ANSWERPrescribing a new medication
How should the NA respond if a resident tries to give him a gift? - ANSWERThe NA
should refuse the gift but say thank you.
What does the term empathy mean? - ANSWEREmpathy means being able to identify
with the feelings of others.
, To monitor a resident's pulse rate, the NA will most commonly check the ___ pulse. -
ANSWERRadial
Slapping, shoving, and rough handling are all considered to be a type of _________ -
ANSWERPhysical abuse
With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information? -
ANSWERResident's doctor
Which of the following sentences is an example of a fact? - ANSWERMr. Gomez ate
half of his scrambled egg.
Which is/are the most essential nutrient(s) for life? - ANSWERWater
Objective information is - ANSWERInformation collected using the senses
Which of the following statements is true of documentation? - ANSWERNAs should
document care right after it has been done.
Standard Precautions should be practiced - ANSWEROn every single person in the
NA's care
Which of the following statements is true of handwashing? - ANSWERAn NA should
wash her hands before and after touching a resident.
Using proper body mechanics includes - ANSWERStanding with the legs shoulder-
width apart
What is one of the first signs that a pressure ulcer is forming? - ANSWERDiscoloration
of the skin
Which of the following is an example of a physical need? - ANSWERFood
Which of the following remarks is a cliché? - ANSWER"It will all work out in the end."
In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best? - ANSWERDark
An axillary temperature is measured - ANSWERIn the armpit
If a resident has just had a glass of iced tea, how long should the NA wait before
measuring the resident's temperature via the oral method? - ANSWER10 to 20 minutes
Which of the following abbreviations means nothing by mouth? - ANSWERNPO
Which of the following canes has four rubber-tipped feet? - ANSWERQuad cane
