CNA Written Test Questions and
Answers (2022/2023) Graded A+
When getting ready to make a bed, the aide should place the clean linens on
a. in the bathroom
b. Chair or table beside the bed
c. Roommate's bed
d. The floor ✔✔B. chair or table beside the bed
The only purpose for using a restraint is to
a. keep the client quiet
b. make nurses job easier
c. calm a verbally abusive client
d. ensure safety of others ✔✔d. ensure safety of others
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids should be disposed of in the
a. trash
b. soiled utility room
c. biohazard container
,d. soiled linen basket ✔✔c. biohazard container
To avoid pulling the indwelling urethral catheter when turning a client, the catheter tubing
SHOULD be secured to the client's
a. upper thigh
b. bed sheet
c. bed frame
d. hip ✔✔a. upper thigh
When collecting a 24 hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide should request that the client
a. avoid red meat
b. drink 2 L of water
c. take a bath or shower before starting the urine collection
d. discard the first voided urine ✔✔d. discard the first voided urine
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide should
a. ask the nurse for help
b. be sure the client is wearing non-skid footwear
, c. ask a family member for assistance
walk in front of the client and show the client the way ✔✔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?
a. shoe covers
b. mask
c. goggles
d. Face shield ✔✔d. face shield
Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse aide to make if a client
expresses anger during care?
a. "Why are you so mean today?"
b. "You should not say such mean things to people."
c. "You seem upset, would you like to talk about it?"
d. "I'll come back when your bad mood is over." ✔✔c. "You seem upset, would you like to talk
about it?"
Answers (2022/2023) Graded A+
When getting ready to make a bed, the aide should place the clean linens on
a. in the bathroom
b. Chair or table beside the bed
c. Roommate's bed
d. The floor ✔✔B. chair or table beside the bed
The only purpose for using a restraint is to
a. keep the client quiet
b. make nurses job easier
c. calm a verbally abusive client
d. ensure safety of others ✔✔d. ensure safety of others
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids should be disposed of in the
a. trash
b. soiled utility room
c. biohazard container
,d. soiled linen basket ✔✔c. biohazard container
To avoid pulling the indwelling urethral catheter when turning a client, the catheter tubing
SHOULD be secured to the client's
a. upper thigh
b. bed sheet
c. bed frame
d. hip ✔✔a. upper thigh
When collecting a 24 hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide should request that the client
a. avoid red meat
b. drink 2 L of water
c. take a bath or shower before starting the urine collection
d. discard the first voided urine ✔✔d. discard the first voided urine
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide should
a. ask the nurse for help
b. be sure the client is wearing non-skid footwear
, c. ask a family member for assistance
walk in front of the client and show the client the way ✔✔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?
a. shoe covers
b. mask
c. goggles
d. Face shield ✔✔d. face shield
Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse aide to make if a client
expresses anger during care?
a. "Why are you so mean today?"
b. "You should not say such mean things to people."
c. "You seem upset, would you like to talk about it?"
d. "I'll come back when your bad mood is over." ✔✔c. "You seem upset, would you like to talk
about it?"
