NNAAP CNA Certification Exam YCHS Questions With
Complete Solutions
35. When changing a soiled dressing, the nurse aide SHOULD
wash the nurse aide's hands:
A) Before the procedure
B) After the procedure
C) Before and after the procedure
D) Before, during, and after the procedure Correct Answer D)
Before, during, and after the procedure
A client drinks 240 mL of soup, 120 mL of coffee, and 90 mL of
juice for lunch. The client's total liquid intake for lunch is:
A) 360 mL
B) 450 mL
C) 480 mL
D) 520 mL Correct Answer B) 450 mL
A client falls and suffers a deep cut on the forehead. What
should the nurse aide do NEXT?
A) Take the client to the hospital
B) Help the client back to the bed
C) Take the client into the bathroom to wash out the cut
D) Stay with the client and call for help Correct Answer D)
Stay with the client and call for help
A client requests that the nurse aide call the client's spiritual
advisor. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A) Ask the client why the client wants the nurse aide to call the
client's spiritual advisor
B) Tell the client that this is not part of the nurse aide's job
,C) Tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the
client's request
D) Call the spiritual advisor for the client Correct Answer C)
Tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the
client's request
A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to
eat. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A) Check client's diet before offering nourishment
B) Tell the client nothing is available at night
C) Explain that breakfast is coming in 3 hours
D) Tell the client that eating is not allowed during the night
Correct Answer A) Check client's diet before offering
nourishment
A client who is confused begins to cry and scream out for the
client's parent. What should the nurse aide do NEXT?
A) Place the client in a geriatric chair
B) Restrain the client in his bed
C) Talk to the client in a calm voice about familiar things
D) Leave the client alone in his room until he calms down
Correct Answer C) Talk to the client in a calm voice about
familiar things
A client with arthritis reports difficulty when cutting the food.
What SHOULD the nurse aide do to encourage the client's
independence in eating?
A) Cut the food and feed the client
B) Insist that the client eat the meal without help
C) Assist the client in cutting the food and encourage the client
to use the special eating utensils
, D) Ask the dietary department to puree the client's food Correct
Answer C) Assist the client in cutting the food and encourage
the client to use the special eating utensils
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids SHOULD be
disposed of in the:
A) Soiled linen basket
B) Biohazard container
C) Soiled utility room
D) Client's room trash container. Correct Answer B) Biohazard
container
Before entering a client's room, the nurse aide should FIRST:
A) Turn lights on
B) Identify self
C) Knock on the door
D) Call the client by the client's name Correct Answer C)
Knock on the door
Before taking the oral temperature of a client who has just
finished a cold drink, the nurse aide SHOULD wait:
A) 20 minutes
B) 25 to 35 minutes
C) 45 to 55 minutes
D) at least 1 hour Correct Answer A) 20 minutes
Frequent turning and repositioning of the client helps prevent:
A) Cyanosis
B) Indigestion
C) Coronary disease
D) Pressure injuries Correct Answer D) Pressure injuries
Complete Solutions
35. When changing a soiled dressing, the nurse aide SHOULD
wash the nurse aide's hands:
A) Before the procedure
B) After the procedure
C) Before and after the procedure
D) Before, during, and after the procedure Correct Answer D)
Before, during, and after the procedure
A client drinks 240 mL of soup, 120 mL of coffee, and 90 mL of
juice for lunch. The client's total liquid intake for lunch is:
A) 360 mL
B) 450 mL
C) 480 mL
D) 520 mL Correct Answer B) 450 mL
A client falls and suffers a deep cut on the forehead. What
should the nurse aide do NEXT?
A) Take the client to the hospital
B) Help the client back to the bed
C) Take the client into the bathroom to wash out the cut
D) Stay with the client and call for help Correct Answer D)
Stay with the client and call for help
A client requests that the nurse aide call the client's spiritual
advisor. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A) Ask the client why the client wants the nurse aide to call the
client's spiritual advisor
B) Tell the client that this is not part of the nurse aide's job
,C) Tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the
client's request
D) Call the spiritual advisor for the client Correct Answer C)
Tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the
client's request
A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to
eat. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A) Check client's diet before offering nourishment
B) Tell the client nothing is available at night
C) Explain that breakfast is coming in 3 hours
D) Tell the client that eating is not allowed during the night
Correct Answer A) Check client's diet before offering
nourishment
A client who is confused begins to cry and scream out for the
client's parent. What should the nurse aide do NEXT?
A) Place the client in a geriatric chair
B) Restrain the client in his bed
C) Talk to the client in a calm voice about familiar things
D) Leave the client alone in his room until he calms down
Correct Answer C) Talk to the client in a calm voice about
familiar things
A client with arthritis reports difficulty when cutting the food.
What SHOULD the nurse aide do to encourage the client's
independence in eating?
A) Cut the food and feed the client
B) Insist that the client eat the meal without help
C) Assist the client in cutting the food and encourage the client
to use the special eating utensils
, D) Ask the dietary department to puree the client's food Correct
Answer C) Assist the client in cutting the food and encourage
the client to use the special eating utensils
Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids SHOULD be
disposed of in the:
A) Soiled linen basket
B) Biohazard container
C) Soiled utility room
D) Client's room trash container. Correct Answer B) Biohazard
container
Before entering a client's room, the nurse aide should FIRST:
A) Turn lights on
B) Identify self
C) Knock on the door
D) Call the client by the client's name Correct Answer C)
Knock on the door
Before taking the oral temperature of a client who has just
finished a cold drink, the nurse aide SHOULD wait:
A) 20 minutes
B) 25 to 35 minutes
C) 45 to 55 minutes
D) at least 1 hour Correct Answer A) 20 minutes
Frequent turning and repositioning of the client helps prevent:
A) Cyanosis
B) Indigestion
C) Coronary disease
D) Pressure injuries Correct Answer D) Pressure injuries
