California CNA exam questions with
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When getting ready to make a bed, the nurse aide SHOULD place the clean linens on: -
ANSWERS-A) a chair or table beside the bed
The only purpose for using a restraint is to: - ANSWERS-A) ensure the safety of the client or
others
Articles contaminated w/ blood or body fluids SHOULD be disposed of in the: - ANSWERS-B)
Biohazard container
To Avoid pulling the indewlling urethral catheter when turning a client, the catheter tubing
SHOULD be secured to the client's - ANSWERS-B) upper thigh
When collecting a 24-hr urine sample for a client, the nurse aide SHOULD request that the
client: - ANSWERS-D) discard the first voided urine
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERS-B) be sure the client is
wearing non-skid footwear
Which of the following is the BEST personal protective equipment item for the nurse aide to
wear when handling infectious waste that could splash or spray? - ANSWERS-D) A face shield
Which of the following would be appropriate response for the nurse aid to make if a client
expresses anger during care? - ANSWERS-D) "You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?"
, The nurse aid has raised the weight of the clients bed to provide care for the client, but the
nurse aide forgot to bring the supplies needed. What should the nurse aide do NEXT? -
ANSWERS-C) Lower the bed, and place the call light within reach
A client requests that the nurse aid call the clients spiritual advisor. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERS-C) Tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the client's request
A client wakes up during the night and ask for something to eat. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERS-A) Check client's diets b4 offering nourishment.
The nurse aide is preparing to bathe a client. What should the nurse aide do FIRST? - ANSWERS-
C) Tell the client what the nurse aide is going to do
When making a bed that is occupied by a client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERS-B) Make
the toe pleat
Frequent turning and repositioning of the client helps prevent: - ANSWERS-D) Pressure Injuries
When applying elastic stocking to the client, it would be BEST for the nurse aide to position the
client: - ANSWERS-A) lying down in bed
The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating lunch together
and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERS-
B) Suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client.
The client signaling device should be placed: - ANSWERS-B) within the client's reach
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide SHOULD assist: -
ANSWERS-B) On the clients weak side
complete solutions7
When getting ready to make a bed, the nurse aide SHOULD place the clean linens on: -
ANSWERS-A) a chair or table beside the bed
The only purpose for using a restraint is to: - ANSWERS-A) ensure the safety of the client or
others
Articles contaminated w/ blood or body fluids SHOULD be disposed of in the: - ANSWERS-B)
Biohazard container
To Avoid pulling the indewlling urethral catheter when turning a client, the catheter tubing
SHOULD be secured to the client's - ANSWERS-B) upper thigh
When collecting a 24-hr urine sample for a client, the nurse aide SHOULD request that the
client: - ANSWERS-D) discard the first voided urine
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERS-B) be sure the client is
wearing non-skid footwear
Which of the following is the BEST personal protective equipment item for the nurse aide to
wear when handling infectious waste that could splash or spray? - ANSWERS-D) A face shield
Which of the following would be appropriate response for the nurse aid to make if a client
expresses anger during care? - ANSWERS-D) "You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?"
, The nurse aid has raised the weight of the clients bed to provide care for the client, but the
nurse aide forgot to bring the supplies needed. What should the nurse aide do NEXT? -
ANSWERS-C) Lower the bed, and place the call light within reach
A client requests that the nurse aid call the clients spiritual advisor. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERS-C) Tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the client's request
A client wakes up during the night and ask for something to eat. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERS-A) Check client's diets b4 offering nourishment.
The nurse aide is preparing to bathe a client. What should the nurse aide do FIRST? - ANSWERS-
C) Tell the client what the nurse aide is going to do
When making a bed that is occupied by a client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERS-B) Make
the toe pleat
Frequent turning and repositioning of the client helps prevent: - ANSWERS-D) Pressure Injuries
When applying elastic stocking to the client, it would be BEST for the nurse aide to position the
client: - ANSWERS-A) lying down in bed
The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating lunch together
and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERS-
B) Suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client.
The client signaling device should be placed: - ANSWERS-B) within the client's reach
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide SHOULD assist: -
ANSWERS-B) On the clients weak side