CNA Practice Questions with Verified Solutions

CNA Practice Questions with Verified Solutions


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B.zshowzsignszofzAlzheimer'szatzazyoungerzage

C.zpreferztozgoztozbedzearlierzinzthezevening

D.zbecomezrestlesszandzagitatedzlatezinzthezdayz-zCORRECTzANSWER-D



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hatzshouldztheznursezaidezdo?



A.zconsiderzifztheztaskzcanzbezperformedzanotherzway

B.zprovidezthezcarezandzperformztheztaskzaszbestzaszpossible

C.zcontactzthezombudsman'szofficezsincezresident'szrightszmayzbezviolated

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C.zreportzthezobservationztozthezchargeznursezimmediately

D.ztellzthezwifezthatzshezmustzleavezthezfacilityzforzthezdayz-zCORRECTzANSWER-C



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dztheznursezaidezdozfirst?



A,zUsezthezresident'szpitcherzofzwaterztozputzoutzthezfire

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C.zYellz"fire!"zalongzwithzthezroomznumber

D.zRemovezthezresidentzfromzthezroomz-zCORRECTzANSWER-D



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mortemzcareztozazresidentzwhozdiedzofznaturalzcauses.zWhichzofzthezfollowingziszthezmostzappropriatezpra
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C.zwashzhandszandzwearzgloveszthroughoutzcare

D.zdoublezbagzallzitemszremovedzfromzthezroomz-zCORRECTzANSWER-C



Azfewzminuteszbeforezthezendzofzthezshift,zazresidentzcallszandzwhispersztoztheznursezaide,z"Izhadzanzaccid
ent.zIzwetzmyself."zWhatzshouldztheznursezaidezdo?



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B.zRemovezanyzwetzclothingzandzplacezthezresidentzonzazdryzunderpad

C.zAskzifzthezresidentzfeelszveryzuncomfortable

D.zProvidezincontinentzcareztozthezresidentz-zCORRECTzANSWER-D



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ntziszcryingzandzsays,z"Izfellzagain."zWhatzshouldztheznursezaidezdozfirst?



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B.zcheckzforzinjurieszwhilezaskingzhowzthezresidentzfell

C.zplacezazpillowzunderzthezresident'szheadzandzcoverzwithzazblanket

D.zconsiderzifzthezresidentzisztryingztozgetzattentionz-zCORRECTzANSWER-A



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B.zresidentzabuse

C.znursezaidezcarelessness

D.znursezaideznon-compliancez-zCORRECTzANSWER-B



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mmediatezprotectionzofzthezresident.zThznursezaidezshouldzalso



A.zcallzthezpolicezimmediately

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C.zreportzthezsituationztozthezchargeznurse'szsupervisor

D.zaskzifzanyzotherzstaffzhavezeverzobservedzthiszbehaviorz-zCORRECTzANSWER-C



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uldzreportzthiszchangeztoztheznursezand



A.zaskzthezresidentzwhenzhezhadzhiszlastzbowelzmovement

B.zcheckzifzthezresidentziszhungryzorzneedsztozgoztozthezbathroom

C.ztryztozkeepzthezresidentzcloseztozobservezthezresidentzthroughoutzthezshift

D.zallowzthezresidentztozmovezaroundzaszlongzaszhezdoesznotzharmzotherzresidentsz-zCORRECTzANSWER-B



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C.ztryztozopenzthezresident'szmouthztozcheckzforzfood

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fore.zWhichzofzthezfollowingziszthezmostzappropriatezresponsezbyztheznursezaide?



A.zAskzanotherznursezaideztoztradezassignments

B.zProvidezthezcarezsincezthezresidentzcannotzbezharmed

C.zTalkztozotherznursezaideszaboutzhowztozperformzthezprocedure

D.zDiscussztheznursezaide'szlackzofzexperiencezwithztheznursez-zCORRECTzANSWER-D



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uldztheznursezaidezdozfirst?



A.zTryztozgetzthezresidentztoztakezazfewzsipszofzwaterzthroughzazstraw

B.zReachzaroundzfromzbehindzthezresidentztozprovidezabdominalzthrusts

C.zPatzthezresident'szbackzandzthenzreachzinzhiszmouthztozremovezthezblockage

D.zAskzthezresidentztoztakezazdeepzbreathzandzcoughz-zCORRECTzANSWER-B



Aznursezaideziszgivingzazresidentzazbedzbath.zWhichzofzthezfollowingzshouldztheznursezaidezdozduringzthezb
edzbath?



A.zkeepzthezbedzinzthezlowestzpositionzthroughoutzbathing

B.zkeepzthezresident'szbodyzcoveredzduringzthezbath

C.zopenzthezwindowzforzfreshzairzduringzthezbath

D.zaddzazlotzofzsoapztozthezwaterzinzthezbasinz-zCORRECTzANSWER-B



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