FSCC CNA EXAM STUDY
GUIDE
Which of the following is a task that nursing assistants commonly do? - Answer Bathe
residents
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - Answer Prosthesis
Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication? - Answer Smiling at
a new resident
Which of the following types of health care is generally for people who will die in six
months or less? - Answer Hospice care
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called? - Answer Range of
motion
Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's role in restorative
care? - Answer The nursing assistant should recognize that set backs occur and be
reassuring
One reason that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) was
passed is to: - Answer Protect privacy of health information
Which of the following is an example of professional and ethical behavior by a nursing
assistant? - Answer Documenting care accurately and promptly
To maintain proper body mechanics while lifting or carrying an object, a nursing
assistant should: - Answer Face the object or person that he/she is moving
When is it appropriate to use medical terminology? - Answer When communicating with
the care team
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? - Answer one
time
Which of the following statements contains objective information? - Answer Mr.
Castillo's blood pressure is 115/68
Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - Answer Unfasten gown at
neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body
If a resident is hearing impaired, a nursing assistant should: - Answer Make sure the
light is on the nursing assistant's face
, An NA should use friction for at least __________ seconds when washing their hands? -
Answer 20 seconds
The federal government requires ____________ hours of continuing education for nursing
assistants each year. - Answer 12 hours
Which of the following is a physical need? - Answer Food
With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information? -
Answer Resident's doctor
Which of the following is true of most elderly people? - Answer They have many interests
Making an area or object completely free of all microorganisms is called: - Answer
Surgical a sepsis
One way for a NA to communicate effectively with a visually impaired resident is to? -
Answer Use the face of an imaginary clock to explain the position of objects
Which of the following remarks is a cliche? - Answer It will all work out in the end.
Infection prevention is - Answer Set of methods used to prevent the spread of disease
In Military time, 7:45 pm is? - Answer 1945 hours
In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best? - Answer Dark
In which of the following procedures must a NA always wear gloves? - Answer While
shaving a resident
An axillary temperature is measured - Answer Armpit
How should an NA work when helping with range of motion exercises? - Answer Begin at
the shoulders and work down the body
An ___________ is the permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon? - Answer
Contracture
Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks? -
Answer Milliliters
A good way for an NA to help new residents adjust to life in the facility is to? - Answer
Think about how it would feel to have to move into the facility
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if they are experiencing stress is: - Answer
His supervisor
Which of the following behaviors promotes Resident's Rights? - Answer Providing
privacy during all care procedures
Which of the following is an example of a whole grain food? - Answer Whole wheat bread
GUIDE
Which of the following is a task that nursing assistants commonly do? - Answer Bathe
residents
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - Answer Prosthesis
Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication? - Answer Smiling at
a new resident
Which of the following types of health care is generally for people who will die in six
months or less? - Answer Hospice care
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called? - Answer Range of
motion
Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's role in restorative
care? - Answer The nursing assistant should recognize that set backs occur and be
reassuring
One reason that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) was
passed is to: - Answer Protect privacy of health information
Which of the following is an example of professional and ethical behavior by a nursing
assistant? - Answer Documenting care accurately and promptly
To maintain proper body mechanics while lifting or carrying an object, a nursing
assistant should: - Answer Face the object or person that he/she is moving
When is it appropriate to use medical terminology? - Answer When communicating with
the care team
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? - Answer one
time
Which of the following statements contains objective information? - Answer Mr.
Castillo's blood pressure is 115/68
Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - Answer Unfasten gown at
neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body
If a resident is hearing impaired, a nursing assistant should: - Answer Make sure the
light is on the nursing assistant's face
, An NA should use friction for at least __________ seconds when washing their hands? -
Answer 20 seconds
The federal government requires ____________ hours of continuing education for nursing
assistants each year. - Answer 12 hours
Which of the following is a physical need? - Answer Food
With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information? -
Answer Resident's doctor
Which of the following is true of most elderly people? - Answer They have many interests
Making an area or object completely free of all microorganisms is called: - Answer
Surgical a sepsis
One way for a NA to communicate effectively with a visually impaired resident is to? -
Answer Use the face of an imaginary clock to explain the position of objects
Which of the following remarks is a cliche? - Answer It will all work out in the end.
Infection prevention is - Answer Set of methods used to prevent the spread of disease
In Military time, 7:45 pm is? - Answer 1945 hours
In which type of environment do microorganisms grow best? - Answer Dark
In which of the following procedures must a NA always wear gloves? - Answer While
shaving a resident
An axillary temperature is measured - Answer Armpit
How should an NA work when helping with range of motion exercises? - Answer Begin at
the shoulders and work down the body
An ___________ is the permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon? - Answer
Contracture
Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks? -
Answer Milliliters
A good way for an NA to help new residents adjust to life in the facility is to? - Answer
Think about how it would feel to have to move into the facility
An appropriate resource for an NA to turn to if they are experiencing stress is: - Answer
His supervisor
Which of the following behaviors promotes Resident's Rights? - Answer Providing
privacy during all care procedures
Which of the following is an example of a whole grain food? - Answer Whole wheat bread
