Illinois CNA state exam ques ons and answers Newest
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How do you promote communica on with a resident? - CORRECT ANSWERS asking OPEN
ENDED ques ons- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Use a gait belt
What is the temperature of a TEPID bath? - CORRECT ANSWERS 80-93 `F
What is the temperature of a SITZ bath? - CORRECT ANSWERS Sitz- seat. The perineal and
rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? - CORRECT ANSWERS 97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is done? - CORRECT
ANSWERS use call light/call for help promptly or while wai ng for help- place in side rails
A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
How should you be posi oned when applying TED hose? - CORRECT ANSWERS Wide base of
support
Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
Check ever 2 hours.
,Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Help in packing resident's things away.
You are in a resident's room and you see a boAle of disinfectant that housekeeping leB behind,
what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS Remove it from the resident's room immediately.
Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shiB
*there will be an illustra on for this ques on* - CORRECT ANSWERS 1 oz = 30 mL
How do you take a random urine specimen? - CORRECT ANSWERS Used for rou ne urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any me during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a plas c bag, apply
Biohazard Label.
The Midstream Specimen - CORRECT ANSWERS *Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - CORRECT ANSWERS Start with an empty
bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
, Tes is restarted if:
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet ssue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
You answer the phone but the person meant to call a different unit, what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Transfer the call.
(pg.56)
A resident wth demen a is geKng agitated and thinks he lost his keys, what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Tell him you will help him find his keys
What do you do to a room when a resident checks out? - CORRECT ANSWERS Disinfect the
room.
A resident is in isola on.
What do you do with their food tray when they done ea ng? - CORRECT ANSWERS Double bag
outside the room and send it to the kitchen.
What do you do with a residents BM when you empty their colostomy bag? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Flush in the toilet
How many mes do you ambulate a resident when the care plan states ambulate with BID? -
CORRECT ANSWERS BID- twice a day
TID- Three mes a day
QID- Four mes a day
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How do you promote communica on with a resident? - CORRECT ANSWERS asking OPEN
ENDED ques ons- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Use a gait belt
What is the temperature of a TEPID bath? - CORRECT ANSWERS 80-93 `F
What is the temperature of a SITZ bath? - CORRECT ANSWERS Sitz- seat. The perineal and
rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? - CORRECT ANSWERS 97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is done? - CORRECT
ANSWERS use call light/call for help promptly or while wai ng for help- place in side rails
A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
How should you be posi oned when applying TED hose? - CORRECT ANSWERS Wide base of
support
Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
Check ever 2 hours.
,Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Help in packing resident's things away.
You are in a resident's room and you see a boAle of disinfectant that housekeeping leB behind,
what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS Remove it from the resident's room immediately.
Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shiB
*there will be an illustra on for this ques on* - CORRECT ANSWERS 1 oz = 30 mL
How do you take a random urine specimen? - CORRECT ANSWERS Used for rou ne urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any me during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a plas c bag, apply
Biohazard Label.
The Midstream Specimen - CORRECT ANSWERS *Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - CORRECT ANSWERS Start with an empty
bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
, Tes is restarted if:
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet ssue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
You answer the phone but the person meant to call a different unit, what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Transfer the call.
(pg.56)
A resident wth demen a is geKng agitated and thinks he lost his keys, what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Tell him you will help him find his keys
What do you do to a room when a resident checks out? - CORRECT ANSWERS Disinfect the
room.
A resident is in isola on.
What do you do with their food tray when they done ea ng? - CORRECT ANSWERS Double bag
outside the room and send it to the kitchen.
What do you do with a residents BM when you empty their colostomy bag? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Flush in the toilet
How many mes do you ambulate a resident when the care plan states ambulate with BID? -
CORRECT ANSWERS BID- twice a day
TID- Three mes a day
QID- Four mes a day
