CNA Practice Exam Questions with correct answers
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? Correct
Answer - to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? Correct Answer -
prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: Correct Answer - 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months? Correct Answer - hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? Correct Answer
- NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: Correct
Answer - range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? Correct Answer - hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? Correct Answer -
inserting tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced Correct Answer - on every single person
in your care
, Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning
possible? Correct Answer - rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA?
Correct Answer - The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the
care plan.
Restraints can be applied: Correct Answer - only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of Correct Answer -
hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? Correct Answer - varies 119/75 is an
example
Incontinence may be caused by: Correct Answer - nervous system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using Correct Answer - good body
mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom
sensation is Correct Answer - pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? Correct Answer - with the handle toward
the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? Correct Answer - pain relief and comfort
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? Correct
Answer - to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? Correct Answer -
prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: Correct Answer - 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months? Correct Answer - hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? Correct Answer
- NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: Correct
Answer - range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? Correct Answer - hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? Correct Answer -
inserting tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced Correct Answer - on every single person
in your care
, Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning
possible? Correct Answer - rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA?
Correct Answer - The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the
care plan.
Restraints can be applied: Correct Answer - only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of Correct Answer -
hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? Correct Answer - varies 119/75 is an
example
Incontinence may be caused by: Correct Answer - nervous system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using Correct Answer - good body
mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom
sensation is Correct Answer - pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? Correct Answer - with the handle toward
the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? Correct Answer - pain relief and comfort
