NURSE AIDE EXAM (CNA) REAL EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS EACH VERSION WITH 60 QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS |GRADE A+

NURSE AIDE EXAM (CNA) REAL EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS EACH VERSION WITH 60 QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS |GRADE A+ VERSION A 1. The best way to safely identify your client is by A. asking his name. B. calling his name and waiting for his response. C. checking the bed plate. D. checking the name tag. The Accurate Answer is D. EXPLANATION: A confused client may answer to any name or lie down in any bed. 2. Mrs. Jones is on a bowel and bladder training program. She has not had a bowel movement for three days. What should the nurse aide do? A. Report it to the charge nurse. B. Give the client an enema. C. Offer prune juice. D. Increase fluids. The Accurate Answer is A. EXPLANATION: The nurse aide should report it to the charge nurse. Nurse aides cannot order a procedureor increase fluids. Anything unusual must be reported to the nurse in charge. 3. The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is A. p.c. B. b.i.d. C. a.c. D. t.i.d. The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is a.c. 4. The proper medical term for high blood pressure is A. diabetes. B. hypertension. C. hypotension. D. CVA. The Accurate Answer is B. EXPLANATION: The proper medical term for high blood pressure is hypertension. 5. A client who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will need what type of diet? A. clear liquid B. low residue C. bland D. mechanical soft The Accurate Answer is D. EXPLANATION: A mechanical soft diet is easy to chew, swallow, and digest. 6. Mrs Smith is an 81-year-old resident with Alzheimer’s disease and cannot find her room. What should the nurse aide do to help Mrs Smith feel more independent? A. Scold her and tell her to stay in the room. B. Ask her roommate to watch her. C. Place a familiar object outside her room door. D. Write the room number on a piece of paper. The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: Helping her locate her room on her own would make Ms. Lee feel better about herself. 7. How often should a client’s intake and output records be totaled? A. once each shift B. twice a day C. every four hours D. every 12 hours The Accurate Answer is A. EXPLANATION: Input and output are totaled once per shift as well as every 24 hours. 8. Which of the following should you observe and record when admitting a client? A. color of the stool and amount of urine voided B. how much the client has eaten and drunk C. bruises, marks, rashes, or broken skin D. insurance information The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: Failure to notice bruises or marks on the skin on admission may later cause someone tobelieve you were involved in abuse. 9. When responding to a client on the intercom, you should A. ask for the client’s name. B. say, “What do you want?” C. give your name and position and say, “May I help you?” D. say, “The nurse will answer your call.” The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: When responding to a client on the intercom, you should give your name and position. 10. Which of the following things should you do to familiarize a new client with his or her surroundings? A. Show the client where the call light is and how to work it. B. Tell the client not to operate the TV. C. Ask visitors to leave the room while you finish admitting the client. D. Raise the side rails of the bed and raise the bed to high position. The Accurate Answer is A. EXPLANATION: You should never leave a new admit until the client knows how to call for help. 11. When arranging a client’s room, you should do all of the following EXCEPT A. check signal cords. B. adjust the back and knee rests as directed. C. administer medications. D. check lighting. The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: Nursing assistants are never allowed to give medications. 12. When assisting a client in and out of bed, the nurse aide should always A. employ body mechanic techniques. B. get another person to help. C. pull the client’s feet out first, and then lift the back up. D. put shoes on the client because the client may slip. The Accurate Answer is A. EXPLANATION: You should always use good body mechanics when moving clients. 13. It is important to reposition a client during an eight-hour shift. How often should he or she be turned? A. q2h B. q4h C. q1h D. q1d The Accurate Answer is A. EXPLANATION: It is necessary to turn the client q2h to prevent pressure ulcers. 14. Which of the following is the correct procedure for serving a meal to a client who must be fed? A. Serve the tray along with all the other trays, and then come back to feed the client. B. Bring the tray to the client last; feed after you have served all the other clients. C. Bring the tray into the room when you are ready to feed the client. D. Have the kitchen hold the tray for one hour. The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: You should not bring the tray into the room until you have time to feed. 15. The most serious problem that wrinkles in the bedclothes can cause is A. restlessness. B. sleeplessness. C. decubitus ulcers. D. bleeding and shock. The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: The most serious problem that wrinkles in the bedclothes can cause clients is decubitusulcers, or decubiti. 16. Restorative care begins A. a week after admission. B. as soon as possible. C. when the client wants. D. twice a week. The Accurate Answer is B. EXPLANATION: Restorative care begins as soon as possible to prevent further complications. 17. You are told to put a client in Fowler’s position. Before changing the position of the client’s bed, you should A. open the window. B. explain the procedure to the client. C. check with the client’s family. D. remake the bed. The Accurate Answer is B. EXPLANATION: You should always explain procedures first. 18. During hand washing, you accidentally touch the inside of the sink while rinsing the soap off. The next action is to A. allow the water to run over the hands for two minutes. B. dry the hands and turn off the faucet with the paper towel. C. repeat the wash from the beginning. D. none of the above The Accurate Answer is C. EXPLANATION: You have contaminated your hands and must start over. 19. You are going on a job interview. How should you prepare to dress? A. Wear your best jeans and T-shirt. B. Use a lot of perfume. C. Wear simple clothing (dress, shirt, pants, suit). D. Wear a lot of jewelry. The Accurate Answer is C. Your appearance is important. You should wear business attire. 20. Mr. Brown, a newly admitted conscious client, has been put to bed. Before leaving him alone, the first action would be to A. ask him if he is hungry. B. inspect his skin. C. complete the listing of his clothing and valuables. D. make sure he knows how to use the call light. The Accurate Answer is D. Always make sure new clients can call for help. 21. When lifting a heavy object, the correct method would be to bend at the A. waist, keeping your legs straight. B. waist, rounding your shoulders. C. knees, keeping your back straight. D. knees and waist. The Accurate Answer is C. Keeping your back straight forces you to use your strong leg muscles. 22. At what time(s) during a shift should a nurse aide wash his or her hands? A. before eating B. after using the bathroom C. before and after client care D. all of the above The Accurate Answer is D. Frequent hand washing is the first line to prevent the spread of infection. 23. When assisting a client with eating, one of the first things the nurse aide should do is A. cut the food into bite-size pieces. B. wash his or her hands and the client’s hands. C. butter the client’s bread. D. provide the client with privacy. The Accurate Answer is B. Always remember to consider infection control. 24. A client has a new cast on his right arm. While caring for him, it is important to first observe for A. pulse above the cast. B. color and hardness of the cast. C. warmth and color of fingers. D. signs of crumbling at the cast end. The Accurate Answer isC. A new cast may cut off circulation. This is the only choice that reminds you to check for circulatory impairment. 25. Encouraging a client to take part in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, combing hair, and feeding is A. done only when time permits. B. the family’s responsibility. C. necessary for rehabilitation. D. a violation of client rights.