CA CNA Written PRACTICE Exam Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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CA CNA Written PRACTICE Exam
Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers

Question:Which of the following statements BEST describes the nursing care
plan?
A. A chart listing a client's vital signs
B. A card containing a client's diagnosis
C. A weekly schedule of a client's recreational activities
D. A guide to caring for an individual client


Ans: D. A guide to caring for an individual client


Question: Failure to provide needed care that results in physical, mental, or
emotional harm to a client is:
A. Battery
B. Neglect
C. Verbal abuse
D. Domestic violence


Ans: B. Neglect


Question: The following diagram represents a dinner meal served to a client.
The client ate the BAKED CHICKEN and FRUIT CUP. What percentage of the
meal SHOULD the nurse aide record as eaten by the client?
Milk (10%), Fruit Cup (20%), Rice (20%), Baked Chicken (25%), and Peas (25%)

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A. 25%
B. 35%
C. 45%
5. 55%


Ans: C. 45%


Question: A nurse aide is assisting a client with a right-sided weakness to
dress. What is the correct procedure for dressing this client?
A. Start with the left upper side and then the right side
B. There is no set order to dress this client
C. Begin with the weak side and proceed to the strong side
D. The decision is made by the client


Ans: C. Begin with the weak side and proceed to the strong side


Question: An ombudsman is a person who:
A. Directs the activities program
B. Delivers the flowers to the clients
C. Promotes clients rights
D. Performs religions services


Ans: C. Promotes clients rights


Question: Where in a client's room should an oxygen tank be placed?
A. Next to a candle in the room
B. Next to the space heater
C. Near the fireplace

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D. Next to the client in a clear area


Ans: D. Next to the client in a clear area


Question: Dentures should be stored in:
A. A carefully wrapped paper towel
B. An emesis basin filled with cool water
C. A labeled container filled with hot water
D. A labeled container filled with cool water


Ans: D. A labeled container filled with cool water


Question: Which of the following clients is at LEAST risk for developing
pressure sore?
A. Incontinent client
B. Very heavy client
C. Ambulatory client
D. Client with a cast


Ans: C. Ambulatory client


Question: The nurse aide exercises a client's arm by gently straightening it.
This type of exercise is called:
A. Isometrics
B. Flexion
C. Range of Motion (ROM)
D. Aerobics

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Ans: C. Range of Motion (ROM)


Question: When a client with a communicable disease is separated from other
clients, it is called:
A. Immobilization
B. Isolation
C. Incubation
D. Infection


Ans: B. Isolation


Question: The nurse aide disagrees with a client's do not resuscitate (DNR)
order. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A. Perform CPR if the client arrests
B. Follow the client's DNR order
C. Discuss the DNR order with the client
D. Call the client's family


Ans: B. Follow the client's DNR order


Question: When the nurse aide is taking a client's rectal temperature, the
client SHOULD be:
A. Lying face down
B. Side-lying with top leg bent
C. Standing
D. Side-lying with head of bead elevated