CNA CA STATE TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS11
1. A resident who is confined to bed requires special care. Which of the following is a task
performed by a nursing
assistant? - ANSWERS-Helping with the use of a bedpan
2. It is a nursing assistant's first day at her new job and she wants to make a positive first
impression. Which of the
following is an example of proper grooming? - ANSWERS-Her hair should be neatly tied back
away from her face.
3. A nursing assistant is given the task of measuring vital signs each day for a large number of
residents, while her
coworker is assigned the task of weighing all the residents each day. Which of the following
methods of nursing
care is this? - ANSWERS-Functional Nursing
4. While getting supplies from the supply closet, a nursing assistant sees another nursing
assistant handle a
resident roughly during a transfer. Which of the following actions is the nursing assistant legally
required to
take? - ANSWERS-The nursing assistant should report the abuse immediately to the nurse.
5. Which of the following would be recorded in a nursing assistant's record in her state's nursing
assistant
registry? - ANSWERS-An investigation showed that abuse occurred while she worked with
residents.
, 6. A resident has not been informed about how much a medical procedure will cost and what
her options are.
Which of the following Residents' Rights is being violated? - ANSWERS-The right to be fully
informed about rights and services
7. A resident has bite marks and scratches that continue to appear and that she cannot explain.
This could be a sign
of: - ANSWERS-Physical abuse
8. A nursing assistant notices that a resident seems depressed. While giving her a bed bath, the
resident confides
that another nursing assistant told her how "gross" the stump looks. This is an example of: -
ANSWERS-Psychological abuse
9. A nursing assistant learns that a coworker has offered to provide special care for a resident in
exchange for
payment. This is an example of: - ANSWERS-Financial abuse
10. A nursing assistant who works periodically when full-time staff members are on vacation
helps care for
residents who have Alzheimer's disease. On different occasions she noticed that a resident's
bed smells of
urine and that her hair is dirty and matted. This could be a sign of: - ANSWERS-Neglect
A resident's sister gives her favorite nursing assistant a thank you note with a gift card inside it.
She tells the
nursing assistant that this is a small way of letting him know how much she appreciates his
work. The NA does
AND ANSWERS11
1. A resident who is confined to bed requires special care. Which of the following is a task
performed by a nursing
assistant? - ANSWERS-Helping with the use of a bedpan
2. It is a nursing assistant's first day at her new job and she wants to make a positive first
impression. Which of the
following is an example of proper grooming? - ANSWERS-Her hair should be neatly tied back
away from her face.
3. A nursing assistant is given the task of measuring vital signs each day for a large number of
residents, while her
coworker is assigned the task of weighing all the residents each day. Which of the following
methods of nursing
care is this? - ANSWERS-Functional Nursing
4. While getting supplies from the supply closet, a nursing assistant sees another nursing
assistant handle a
resident roughly during a transfer. Which of the following actions is the nursing assistant legally
required to
take? - ANSWERS-The nursing assistant should report the abuse immediately to the nurse.
5. Which of the following would be recorded in a nursing assistant's record in her state's nursing
assistant
registry? - ANSWERS-An investigation showed that abuse occurred while she worked with
residents.
, 6. A resident has not been informed about how much a medical procedure will cost and what
her options are.
Which of the following Residents' Rights is being violated? - ANSWERS-The right to be fully
informed about rights and services
7. A resident has bite marks and scratches that continue to appear and that she cannot explain.
This could be a sign
of: - ANSWERS-Physical abuse
8. A nursing assistant notices that a resident seems depressed. While giving her a bed bath, the
resident confides
that another nursing assistant told her how "gross" the stump looks. This is an example of: -
ANSWERS-Psychological abuse
9. A nursing assistant learns that a coworker has offered to provide special care for a resident in
exchange for
payment. This is an example of: - ANSWERS-Financial abuse
10. A nursing assistant who works periodically when full-time staff members are on vacation
helps care for
residents who have Alzheimer's disease. On different occasions she noticed that a resident's
bed smells of
urine and that her hair is dirty and matted. This could be a sign of: - ANSWERS-Neglect
A resident's sister gives her favorite nursing assistant a thank you note with a gift card inside it.
She tells the
nursing assistant that this is a small way of letting him know how much she appreciates his
work. The NA does
