Practice Exam – HCA/CNA (Health Care Aide / Certified Nursing
Assistant Study Guide and Test Preparation)
Squat as low as possible to pick up an object - correct answer ✔✔All of the following are
considered healthy lifting practices except
Diapers - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following words would not be considered age -
appropriate?
False - correct answer ✔✔True or False: Fred has fallen four times this month, which is unusual
for him. However, there is no need to notify his physician because this is a normal part of aging
Older adults with dementia - correct answer ✔✔A group of older adults that is at increased risk
of dehydration is
True - correct answer ✔✔True or False: Sheets that fit too tight and recliners that clients are
unable to get out of are considered restraints
Ensure you and your client are safe, call law enforcement if necessary, report to APS, document
- correct answer ✔✔What steps should you take if you suspect your client is being abused?
Is not a good example of person-centered language - correct answer ✔✔Referring to Mrs. Terry
as a "stroke victim"
Rescue, Alert, Contain, Extinguish - correct answer ✔✔What does the acronym RACE stand for
in the context of a fire?
High pitch, loud volume, and fast speed of speech - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following
communication methods are likely to result in misinterpretation of intended communication?
, As the client's representative what the client would want - correct answer ✔✔If a client's last
days come before a person-centered care plan can be completed the care facility should
Personal Protective Equipment - correct answer ✔✔What does PPE stand for?
The client - correct answer ✔✔A meaningful life for a client is determined by
Bend her knees and lower the client to the floor - correct answer ✔✔If a client starts to fall
during assistance with ambulation, the best thing a care team member can do is to
Look at the MAR to identify the medication to be administered - correct answer ✔✔What is the
first step in assisting with self administration of medications?
Dying - correct answer ✔✔The presence for malnutrition can increase the risk for
It can be years before the serious symptoms appear - correct answer ✔✔One of the barriers in
diagnosing HIV is
True - correct answer ✔✔True or False: Care must be provided in a manner that protects the
person's privacy
Use techniques to assist the person to eat and drink independently - correct answer ✔✔When
assisting a client with dementia with eating, your goal is to
Notify the supervisor or nurse - correct answer ✔✔When a change of condition is noticed, it is
important to
Assistant Study Guide and Test Preparation)
Squat as low as possible to pick up an object - correct answer ✔✔All of the following are
considered healthy lifting practices except
Diapers - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following words would not be considered age -
appropriate?
False - correct answer ✔✔True or False: Fred has fallen four times this month, which is unusual
for him. However, there is no need to notify his physician because this is a normal part of aging
Older adults with dementia - correct answer ✔✔A group of older adults that is at increased risk
of dehydration is
True - correct answer ✔✔True or False: Sheets that fit too tight and recliners that clients are
unable to get out of are considered restraints
Ensure you and your client are safe, call law enforcement if necessary, report to APS, document
- correct answer ✔✔What steps should you take if you suspect your client is being abused?
Is not a good example of person-centered language - correct answer ✔✔Referring to Mrs. Terry
as a "stroke victim"
Rescue, Alert, Contain, Extinguish - correct answer ✔✔What does the acronym RACE stand for
in the context of a fire?
High pitch, loud volume, and fast speed of speech - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following
communication methods are likely to result in misinterpretation of intended communication?
, As the client's representative what the client would want - correct answer ✔✔If a client's last
days come before a person-centered care plan can be completed the care facility should
Personal Protective Equipment - correct answer ✔✔What does PPE stand for?
The client - correct answer ✔✔A meaningful life for a client is determined by
Bend her knees and lower the client to the floor - correct answer ✔✔If a client starts to fall
during assistance with ambulation, the best thing a care team member can do is to
Look at the MAR to identify the medication to be administered - correct answer ✔✔What is the
first step in assisting with self administration of medications?
Dying - correct answer ✔✔The presence for malnutrition can increase the risk for
It can be years before the serious symptoms appear - correct answer ✔✔One of the barriers in
diagnosing HIV is
True - correct answer ✔✔True or False: Care must be provided in a manner that protects the
person's privacy
Use techniques to assist the person to eat and drink independently - correct answer ✔✔When
assisting a client with dementia with eating, your goal is to
Notify the supervisor or nurse - correct answer ✔✔When a change of condition is noticed, it is
important to
