CNA TEST Questions and Answers
1. A resident's family is moving away the best response is?
ANS -"I understand you'll miss them. Tell me more about them?"
2. Which of the following foods contains Vitamin D?
ANS –Milk
3. Which of the following terms is used to define when a resident becomes more
confused each day during the evening or night hours?
ANS -Sundowner's Syndrome
4. A patient has a wound on the arm, what should the nurse aid do next?
ANS -Apply pressure
5. A patient is easily irritated with loud noises, the doctor has ordered the patient
to socialize more, which of the following activities is most appropriate?-
ANS -Have patient play cards in the library
6. What is something that is important when working with dentures?
ANS -To move the dentures up and down to remove the suction
7. Hand sanitizer should only be used when?
ANS -During perineal care
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, 8. A resident is dying of cancer, what is the best way to encourage hope.
ANS - You seem stronger today, you sat up for 2 hours today while visiting with your nephew.
9. A patient is trying to leave the building to stop him, what must the facility do?
ANS -Place alarms on the doorways
10. What is the correct way to measure intake and output?
ANS -300 cc
11. Where is the correct place to put a urinary drainage bag?
ANS - Upper thigh
12. What place is most likely to grow bacteria?
ANS –Underbreast
13. Which of the following is necessary before using the Hoyer lift?
ANS -Take a training practice course
14. A nursing assistant is assigned to give a shower to a resident and she refuses, what
is the best action of the NA to take?
ANS -Do not force the resident, put in documentation that the resident refused care.
15. What is the best way for the NA to help a resident with dementia in morning care?
ANS -Assists the resident when needed, example face washing
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1. A resident's family is moving away the best response is?
ANS -"I understand you'll miss them. Tell me more about them?"
2. Which of the following foods contains Vitamin D?
ANS –Milk
3. Which of the following terms is used to define when a resident becomes more
confused each day during the evening or night hours?
ANS -Sundowner's Syndrome
4. A patient has a wound on the arm, what should the nurse aid do next?
ANS -Apply pressure
5. A patient is easily irritated with loud noises, the doctor has ordered the patient
to socialize more, which of the following activities is most appropriate?-
ANS -Have patient play cards in the library
6. What is something that is important when working with dentures?
ANS -To move the dentures up and down to remove the suction
7. Hand sanitizer should only be used when?
ANS -During perineal care
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, 8. A resident is dying of cancer, what is the best way to encourage hope.
ANS - You seem stronger today, you sat up for 2 hours today while visiting with your nephew.
9. A patient is trying to leave the building to stop him, what must the facility do?
ANS -Place alarms on the doorways
10. What is the correct way to measure intake and output?
ANS -300 cc
11. Where is the correct place to put a urinary drainage bag?
ANS - Upper thigh
12. What place is most likely to grow bacteria?
ANS –Underbreast
13. Which of the following is necessary before using the Hoyer lift?
ANS -Take a training practice course
14. A nursing assistant is assigned to give a shower to a resident and she refuses, what
is the best action of the NA to take?
ANS -Do not force the resident, put in documentation that the resident refused care.
15. What is the best way for the NA to help a resident with dementia in morning care?
ANS -Assists the resident when needed, example face washing
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