PROMETRIC CAN EVALUATION EXAM 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS MARKED A+
✔✔Ways to Prevent Aspiration - ✔✔Position resident in a straight, upright position at a
90 degree angle.
Feed resident slowly
Avoid distractions
Offer small pieces of food or small spoonfuls of pureed food.
Offer food and then a liquid.
Place food in the non paralyzed side of the mouth.
Make sure food is actually swallowed before the next bite of food or sip of drink.
Have resident stay in upright position at least 30 minutes after eating and drinking.
Provide mouth care after eating.
Observe residents closely. Report signs of aspiration immediately.
✔✔1 oz = __ ml - ✔✔30 mL
✔✔2 oz = __ ml - ✔✔60 ml
✔✔3 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔90 mL
✔✔4 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔`120 mL
✔✔5 oz = _____ ml - ✔✔150 mL
✔✔6 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔180 mL
✔✔7 oz = __ mL - ✔✔210 mL
✔✔8 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔240 mL
✔✔1 cup = ___ oz = ___ mL - ✔✔8 oz, 240 mL
✔✔2 cups = ___ oz = ___ mL - ✔✔16 oz, 480 mL
✔✔4 cups = __ oz = __ mL - ✔✔32 oz, 960 mL
✔✔1/4 cup = __ oz = __ mL - ✔✔2 oz, 60 mL
✔✔1/2 cup = __ oz = ___ mL - ✔✔4 oz, 120 mL
✔✔3/4 cup = __ oz = __ mL - ✔✔6 oz, 180 mL
, ✔✔What describes an important requirement when providing colostomy care? -
✔✔Wear gloves for standard precaution
✔✔A resident with a feeding tube is scheduled for a shower. The resident's feeding tube
is connected to a pump. Which of the following is the appropriate response by the nurse
aide? - ✔✔Ask the charge nurse for assistance with the feeding pump
✔✔When helping a resident transfer from a bed to a chair, which of the following best
demonstrates appropriate safety techniques? - ✔✔Follow transfer technique as followed
in care plan
✔✔What is an example of disinfection? - ✔✔Cleaning shower chair with chemical
cleaner
✔✔A resident is admitted to the nursing home for rehabilitation after a stroke. The plan
is for the resident to stay only a short time, before returning home. Which of the
following shows the best support of the resident's needs? - ✔✔Help them focus on
small accomplishments
✔✔A resident has an indwelling urinary catheter. When the resident sits in a wheelchair,
where should the nurse aide place the drainage bag? - ✔✔attached to the seat of the
wheelchair, positioned below the resident's bladder
✔✔While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot
after each drink of fluid. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide? - ✔✔Stop
feeding and ask the nurse to check on the residentCheck
✔✔The nurse aide needs to obtain the weight of a resident. The nurse aide should? -
✔✔Check what scale is usually used
✔✔A resident is being showered while sitting in a shower chair. The resident says she
feels weak and feels like she is going to faint. The nurse aide should all for help and? -
✔✔keep the resident safe and comfortable
✔✔A resident's leg has been recently amputated. Since the surgery, the resident has
not wanted to leave the room. What should be the nurse aide's response? - ✔✔You
used to enjoy activities What is keeping you in your room?
✔✔A resident falls from her chair when having a seizure. Before the nurse arrives, the
seizure is finished, and the nurse aide observes the resident is breathing. What should
the nurse aide do next? - ✔✔Turn the resident onto her side
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS MARKED A+
✔✔Ways to Prevent Aspiration - ✔✔Position resident in a straight, upright position at a
90 degree angle.
Feed resident slowly
Avoid distractions
Offer small pieces of food or small spoonfuls of pureed food.
Offer food and then a liquid.
Place food in the non paralyzed side of the mouth.
Make sure food is actually swallowed before the next bite of food or sip of drink.
Have resident stay in upright position at least 30 minutes after eating and drinking.
Provide mouth care after eating.
Observe residents closely. Report signs of aspiration immediately.
✔✔1 oz = __ ml - ✔✔30 mL
✔✔2 oz = __ ml - ✔✔60 ml
✔✔3 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔90 mL
✔✔4 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔`120 mL
✔✔5 oz = _____ ml - ✔✔150 mL
✔✔6 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔180 mL
✔✔7 oz = __ mL - ✔✔210 mL
✔✔8 oz = ___ mL - ✔✔240 mL
✔✔1 cup = ___ oz = ___ mL - ✔✔8 oz, 240 mL
✔✔2 cups = ___ oz = ___ mL - ✔✔16 oz, 480 mL
✔✔4 cups = __ oz = __ mL - ✔✔32 oz, 960 mL
✔✔1/4 cup = __ oz = __ mL - ✔✔2 oz, 60 mL
✔✔1/2 cup = __ oz = ___ mL - ✔✔4 oz, 120 mL
✔✔3/4 cup = __ oz = __ mL - ✔✔6 oz, 180 mL
, ✔✔What describes an important requirement when providing colostomy care? -
✔✔Wear gloves for standard precaution
✔✔A resident with a feeding tube is scheduled for a shower. The resident's feeding tube
is connected to a pump. Which of the following is the appropriate response by the nurse
aide? - ✔✔Ask the charge nurse for assistance with the feeding pump
✔✔When helping a resident transfer from a bed to a chair, which of the following best
demonstrates appropriate safety techniques? - ✔✔Follow transfer technique as followed
in care plan
✔✔What is an example of disinfection? - ✔✔Cleaning shower chair with chemical
cleaner
✔✔A resident is admitted to the nursing home for rehabilitation after a stroke. The plan
is for the resident to stay only a short time, before returning home. Which of the
following shows the best support of the resident's needs? - ✔✔Help them focus on
small accomplishments
✔✔A resident has an indwelling urinary catheter. When the resident sits in a wheelchair,
where should the nurse aide place the drainage bag? - ✔✔attached to the seat of the
wheelchair, positioned below the resident's bladder
✔✔While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot
after each drink of fluid. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide? - ✔✔Stop
feeding and ask the nurse to check on the residentCheck
✔✔The nurse aide needs to obtain the weight of a resident. The nurse aide should? -
✔✔Check what scale is usually used
✔✔A resident is being showered while sitting in a shower chair. The resident says she
feels weak and feels like she is going to faint. The nurse aide should all for help and? -
✔✔keep the resident safe and comfortable
✔✔A resident's leg has been recently amputated. Since the surgery, the resident has
not wanted to leave the room. What should be the nurse aide's response? - ✔✔You
used to enjoy activities What is keeping you in your room?
✔✔A resident falls from her chair when having a seizure. Before the nurse arrives, the
seizure is finished, and the nurse aide observes the resident is breathing. What should
the nurse aide do next? - ✔✔Turn the resident onto her side
