Certified Nursing Assistant State Exam
Questions With Correct Answers A+ Grade
RealityAorientationAvsAValidationAtherapy
AAresidentAkeepsAcallingAyouAbyAhisAdaughter'sAnameA(differentAapproachesAbasedAonAtechnique)A
-ACORRECTAANSWERA-REALITYAORIENTATIONA-
AkeepAremindingAresidentAofAyourAnameAandAwhoAyouAare
VALIDATIONATHERAPYA--AaskAhimAaboutAhisAdaughter
ShockApositionA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
HeadAdownAwithAfeetAelevated.AYouAcanAelevateAtheAfeetAbyAputtingAseveralApillowsAunderAtheirAle
gs
NormalARECTALAtemperatureA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-98.6A-
A100.6AdegreesAFA(lubricateAandAholdAinAplaceAforA1-
2Aminutes,AinsertA1AinchAintoAtheArectumAandAresidentAmustAbeAinASIMSApositionA-
AwhichAisAleftAsideAlyingA)
ShoulderAROMAexercisesA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
FlexionA&Aextension;AabductionA&Aadduction;AinternalA&AexternalArotation
PossibleAHIPAAAviolationsA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
TakingAaApictureAofAresidentAorAfamilyA&AvisitorsA/
AnotAclosingAdoorAduringAtasksA/
AnotApullingAtheAprivacyAcurtain,AnotAaskingAvisitorsAtoAleaveAwhenAneedingAtoAperformAaAtask
PrecautionsAforAremovingAaAmealAtrayAorAspecimenAfromAanAisolationAroomA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
MustAdoubleAbagAwhenAremovingAtrayAorAspecimen
,BIDA/ATIDA/AQIDA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
BIDA=AtwiceAaAdayA/ATIDA=AthreeAtimesAaAdayA/AQIDA=AfourAtimesAaAday
WhereA&AhowArestraintsAsecuredA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
SecuredAtoAtheAmovableApartAofAtheAbedAandAareAsecuredAwithAanAeasyAreleaseAknot
WhenApassingAiceAwater,AwhatAisAtheAprocedure?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
YouAmayAnotAtouchAtheAinsideAofAtheAwaterApitcherAorAglass;AinAbetweenAresidentAroomsAbeAsureAt
hatAiceAscoopAisAplaceAinAtheAsideApocketAofAtheAiceAchest
ColdAdryAiceAapplicationApreparationA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
ColdAdryAiceAapplicationsAmustAbeAcoveredAwithAsomeAtypeAofAcottonAclothA(i.e.ApillowAcase
DysphagiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DifficultyAswallowing
DysphasiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DifficultyAspeaking
AphasiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-AbsentAorAdifficultAspeech
DyspneaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DifficultyAbreathing
IfAyourAresidentAdrinksApoisonA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
YouAneedAtoAputAonAtheAsignalAlightAandAcallAforAtheAnurse
RecreationAtherapyA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-UsedAwithAresidentsAwithAdementiaAorAADA--
AcanAhelpAincreaseAtheAresident'sAalertness
, OrientationAtherapyA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
HelpingAtheAresidentAwithApersonA(whoAtheyAareA&AwhoAyouAare)A/
AwhereAtheyAareA/AwhatAdayAofAtheAweekAandAdateAorAseasonAetc.
HowAyouAwillAidentifyAyourAresidentAbeforeAperformingAaAtaskA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
UseAtheirAIDAbandAandAaA2ndAidentifier
Anti-EmbolusAhoseAareAappliedA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-WithAtheAresidentAlayingAinAbed
WhereAareAyouAstandingAduringAtheAapplicationAofAAnti-EmbolusAhose?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
YouAareAstandingAatAtheAfootAofAtheAbed,AinAgoodAbodyAalignmentAwithAyourAfeetAspreadAapartA(us
eAshouldersAareAyourAguidelineAaboutA12-18Ainches)AtoAimproveAyourAbalance
ReasonAtoAuseAAnti-EmbolusAhoseA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
TheyAwillAincreaseAcirculationAandAhelpAtoApreventAbloodAclots
AMAcareAincludesA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
PrepareAforAmorningA(Breakfast),AassistAwithAelimination,AchanceA&AcleanAincontinentAperson,Awa
shAfaceA&AhandsA(shower),AoralAhygiene,AdressAperson,AbrushAhairAandApositionApersonAforAbreakf
ast,AmakeAbedAandAstraightenAtheirAroom
PMAcareAincludesA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
PreparingAforAsleep,AassistAwithAelimination,AcleanA&AchangeAincontinentAperson,AhelpAwithAwashi
ngAfaceA&Ahands,AoralAhygiene,AbackAmassage,AundressAandAhelpAwithApajamas,AstraightenAbedA&A
unit
PositionAofAmechanicalAliftAslingA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
NeedsAtoAbeAunderAshoulders,AbuttAandAthighs
DoctorAvisitingAyourAresidentAandAheAgivesAyouAaAmedicalAorderA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
ExplainAthatAyouAwillAgoAgetAtheAnurseAforAhim;AthatAyouAareAnotAallowedAtoAtakeAmedicalAorders
Questions With Correct Answers A+ Grade
RealityAorientationAvsAValidationAtherapy
AAresidentAkeepsAcallingAyouAbyAhisAdaughter'sAnameA(differentAapproachesAbasedAonAtechnique)A
-ACORRECTAANSWERA-REALITYAORIENTATIONA-
AkeepAremindingAresidentAofAyourAnameAandAwhoAyouAare
VALIDATIONATHERAPYA--AaskAhimAaboutAhisAdaughter
ShockApositionA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
HeadAdownAwithAfeetAelevated.AYouAcanAelevateAtheAfeetAbyAputtingAseveralApillowsAunderAtheirAle
gs
NormalARECTALAtemperatureA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-98.6A-
A100.6AdegreesAFA(lubricateAandAholdAinAplaceAforA1-
2Aminutes,AinsertA1AinchAintoAtheArectumAandAresidentAmustAbeAinASIMSApositionA-
AwhichAisAleftAsideAlyingA)
ShoulderAROMAexercisesA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
FlexionA&Aextension;AabductionA&Aadduction;AinternalA&AexternalArotation
PossibleAHIPAAAviolationsA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
TakingAaApictureAofAresidentAorAfamilyA&AvisitorsA/
AnotAclosingAdoorAduringAtasksA/
AnotApullingAtheAprivacyAcurtain,AnotAaskingAvisitorsAtoAleaveAwhenAneedingAtoAperformAaAtask
PrecautionsAforAremovingAaAmealAtrayAorAspecimenAfromAanAisolationAroomA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
MustAdoubleAbagAwhenAremovingAtrayAorAspecimen
,BIDA/ATIDA/AQIDA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
BIDA=AtwiceAaAdayA/ATIDA=AthreeAtimesAaAdayA/AQIDA=AfourAtimesAaAday
WhereA&AhowArestraintsAsecuredA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
SecuredAtoAtheAmovableApartAofAtheAbedAandAareAsecuredAwithAanAeasyAreleaseAknot
WhenApassingAiceAwater,AwhatAisAtheAprocedure?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
YouAmayAnotAtouchAtheAinsideAofAtheAwaterApitcherAorAglass;AinAbetweenAresidentAroomsAbeAsureAt
hatAiceAscoopAisAplaceAinAtheAsideApocketAofAtheAiceAchest
ColdAdryAiceAapplicationApreparationA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
ColdAdryAiceAapplicationsAmustAbeAcoveredAwithAsomeAtypeAofAcottonAclothA(i.e.ApillowAcase
DysphagiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DifficultyAswallowing
DysphasiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DifficultyAspeaking
AphasiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-AbsentAorAdifficultAspeech
DyspneaA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DifficultyAbreathing
IfAyourAresidentAdrinksApoisonA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
YouAneedAtoAputAonAtheAsignalAlightAandAcallAforAtheAnurse
RecreationAtherapyA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-UsedAwithAresidentsAwithAdementiaAorAADA--
AcanAhelpAincreaseAtheAresident'sAalertness
, OrientationAtherapyA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
HelpingAtheAresidentAwithApersonA(whoAtheyAareA&AwhoAyouAare)A/
AwhereAtheyAareA/AwhatAdayAofAtheAweekAandAdateAorAseasonAetc.
HowAyouAwillAidentifyAyourAresidentAbeforeAperformingAaAtaskA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
UseAtheirAIDAbandAandAaA2ndAidentifier
Anti-EmbolusAhoseAareAappliedA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-WithAtheAresidentAlayingAinAbed
WhereAareAyouAstandingAduringAtheAapplicationAofAAnti-EmbolusAhose?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
YouAareAstandingAatAtheAfootAofAtheAbed,AinAgoodAbodyAalignmentAwithAyourAfeetAspreadAapartA(us
eAshouldersAareAyourAguidelineAaboutA12-18Ainches)AtoAimproveAyourAbalance
ReasonAtoAuseAAnti-EmbolusAhoseA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
TheyAwillAincreaseAcirculationAandAhelpAtoApreventAbloodAclots
AMAcareAincludesA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
PrepareAforAmorningA(Breakfast),AassistAwithAelimination,AchanceA&AcleanAincontinentAperson,Awa
shAfaceA&AhandsA(shower),AoralAhygiene,AdressAperson,AbrushAhairAandApositionApersonAforAbreakf
ast,AmakeAbedAandAstraightenAtheirAroom
PMAcareAincludesA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
PreparingAforAsleep,AassistAwithAelimination,AcleanA&AchangeAincontinentAperson,AhelpAwithAwashi
ngAfaceA&Ahands,AoralAhygiene,AbackAmassage,AundressAandAhelpAwithApajamas,AstraightenAbedA&A
unit
PositionAofAmechanicalAliftAslingA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
NeedsAtoAbeAunderAshoulders,AbuttAandAthighs
DoctorAvisitingAyourAresidentAandAheAgivesAyouAaAmedicalAorderA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
ExplainAthatAyouAwillAgoAgetAtheAnurseAforAhim;AthatAyouAareAnotAallowedAtoAtakeAmedicalAorders