CNA Written Exam ( prometric practice
test ) Questions With Actual Answers
Rated A+
A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse aide she
feels dizzy. The nurse aide should
A. hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute.
B. suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support.
C. guide the resident over to the handrail and ask to hold.
D. ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available. - ANSWER-D. ease the
resident to the floor if a chair is not available.
a residents whose husband died a few years ago, says, "I have got to get dinner
started. My husband will be home from work soon." What is the best way for the nurse
aide to respond
A. offer to walk with the resident to the activity departments kitchen
B. remind the resident about her husbands favorite dinners
C. ask the resident about the husbands favorite dinners
D. explain gently that the residents husband is dead - ANSWER-C. ask the resident
about the husbands favorite dinners
to help soften the beard before shaving with a disposable razor, the nurse aide should
A. massage the beard area of the face
B. rub the beard in the direction of the hair growth
C. hold a warm, wet wash cloth against the face first
, D. lather the face with soap instead of shaving cream - ANSWER-C. hold a warm, wet
wash cloth against the face first
a residents care plan provided the nurse aide with information about
A. the financial arrangements made for the residents care
B. specific care required for the resident and the goals of care
C. facility procedures for performing different nursing care procedures
D. the nurse aide's assignments and when care is provided to each resident. -
ANSWER-B. specific care required for the resident and the goals of care
the goal when removing gloves that are soiled is to
A. remove quickly since there is a risk of exposure to germs
B. dispose of the gloves in a biohazard-safe trash can
C. avoid contact with the outside of the gloves
D. keep germs n the trash can area - ANSWER-C. avoid contact with the outside of the
gloves
The nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia keeps walking over to the piano,
pausing there, touching the piano, and then walking away only to return again. Which of
the following is
A. Take the resident back to the resident's room
B. distract the resident by asking about the residents family
C. invite the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide
D. ask the activity director to find something for the resident to do - ANSWER-C. invite
the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide
While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot after
each drink of fluid. What is teh appropriate response by the nurse aide?
test ) Questions With Actual Answers
Rated A+
A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse aide she
feels dizzy. The nurse aide should
A. hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute.
B. suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support.
C. guide the resident over to the handrail and ask to hold.
D. ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available. - ANSWER-D. ease the
resident to the floor if a chair is not available.
a residents whose husband died a few years ago, says, "I have got to get dinner
started. My husband will be home from work soon." What is the best way for the nurse
aide to respond
A. offer to walk with the resident to the activity departments kitchen
B. remind the resident about her husbands favorite dinners
C. ask the resident about the husbands favorite dinners
D. explain gently that the residents husband is dead - ANSWER-C. ask the resident
about the husbands favorite dinners
to help soften the beard before shaving with a disposable razor, the nurse aide should
A. massage the beard area of the face
B. rub the beard in the direction of the hair growth
C. hold a warm, wet wash cloth against the face first
, D. lather the face with soap instead of shaving cream - ANSWER-C. hold a warm, wet
wash cloth against the face first
a residents care plan provided the nurse aide with information about
A. the financial arrangements made for the residents care
B. specific care required for the resident and the goals of care
C. facility procedures for performing different nursing care procedures
D. the nurse aide's assignments and when care is provided to each resident. -
ANSWER-B. specific care required for the resident and the goals of care
the goal when removing gloves that are soiled is to
A. remove quickly since there is a risk of exposure to germs
B. dispose of the gloves in a biohazard-safe trash can
C. avoid contact with the outside of the gloves
D. keep germs n the trash can area - ANSWER-C. avoid contact with the outside of the
gloves
The nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia keeps walking over to the piano,
pausing there, touching the piano, and then walking away only to return again. Which of
the following is
A. Take the resident back to the resident's room
B. distract the resident by asking about the residents family
C. invite the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide
D. ask the activity director to find something for the resident to do - ANSWER-C. invite
the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide
While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot after
each drink of fluid. What is teh appropriate response by the nurse aide?
