NGN ATI CNA COMPETENCY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH RIGHT
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What is meant by the term "resident physician"? - RIGHT ANS✅A resident physician is an MD
training in a specialty and practicing as ahealthcare provider.
List the following in order of medical responsibility (from greatest to least): Physician's Assist
Nurse (LPN), Doctor, Certified NursingAssistant (CNA), Registered Nurse (RN). - RIGHT ANS✅
Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assist
When providing mouth care to a client, which position should they be in? -correct
answer✅Fowler's -Fowler's is an upright position that helps minimize aspiration.
When feeding a client, how often should you offer fluids? - RIGHT ANS✅Atminimum, every 3
food What type of tooth brush bristle is considered the universal best choice? - correctanswe
,When not in use, where should dentures be stored? - RIGHT ANS✅In adenture cup filled wit
clean water
--Storing your dentures in a cup filled with clean water helps prevent damage tothe dentures
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aideshould assist w
- RIGHT ANS✅on the client's weak side
When shaving a client, you should always shave in the direction of what? -RIGHT ANS✅hair grow
--When shaving a client's face, you should shave downward; when shaving theneck, you shou
shave upward.
What is a partial bath? - RIGHT ANS✅A partial bath occurs in bed. It differs from a complete
bath in that the client is able to perform some of the bathhimself, and the healthcare wo
only there for assistance.
When is the best time to bathe a client? - RIGHT ANS✅When they choose.
--Although this may be inconvenient to the busy schedule of the nursing assistant,clients hav
right to choose when and how often they bathe.
What are some ways you can ensure a safe showering experience for your independent clien
RIGHT ANS✅Check the water temperature before theclient gets in the shower, make sure th
is uncluttered and free of slippery substances, ensure the patency of safety rails and chairs, a
all supplies in easy reaching distance of the client.
--Medium or hard bristle toothbrushes may be considered too irritating for someclients.
,Some clients may have special nail care instructions due to circulatory issues inthe hands or f
that are likely causes of these circulatory issues. - RIGHT ANS✅Raynaud's disease and diabet
Signs and symptoms of shock may include - RIGHT ANS✅low blood pressure,tachycardia (rap
& pale skin
What are the two parts of the nervous system? - RIGHT ANS✅CNA-central nervous system (the
and PNS- peripheral nervous system(the body's nerves)
How far should an enema be inserted into the anus? - RIGHT ANS✅2-4 inches
--If you feel resistance or if the client complains of pain, stop inserting theenema and report
What is the standard unit of measurement to record fluid intake and output? -RIGHT ANS✅C
milliliters (ml)
--Although cc and ml are equal units of measurement, always use the value that ispreferred b
A bedridden client has a urinary catheter. Where should the drainage bag be stored? - RIGHT
urinary drainage bag should be secured to the bedframe
--Never place the urinary drainage bag on a movable part of the bed (such as aside rail) beca
the catheter.
Your client has been placed on I&O this means you should... - correctanswer✅Record all the
, Muscle astrophy - RIGHT ANS✅muscles decrease, typically due to lackof
movement and exercise
Before meals & After meals - RIGHT ANS✅before= ACAfter= PC
Muskuloskeletal System - RIGHT ANS✅gives the body framework, protectsorgans, allows mo
maintains structure
7 Signs of Cancer - RIGHT ANS✅1 Change in bowel or bladder habits2 A sore that does not h
Unusual bleeding or discharge
4 Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere5 Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
6 Obvious change in wart or mole7Nagging cough or hoarseness
Fecal Incontinence - RIGHT ANS✅The inability to control bowel movements,causing stool (fe
ooze unexpectedly from the rectum.
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What is meant by the term "resident physician"? - RIGHT ANS✅A resident physician is an MD
training in a specialty and practicing as ahealthcare provider.
List the following in order of medical responsibility (from greatest to least): Physician's Assist
Nurse (LPN), Doctor, Certified NursingAssistant (CNA), Registered Nurse (RN). - RIGHT ANS✅
Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assist
When providing mouth care to a client, which position should they be in? -correct
answer✅Fowler's -Fowler's is an upright position that helps minimize aspiration.
When feeding a client, how often should you offer fluids? - RIGHT ANS✅Atminimum, every 3
food What type of tooth brush bristle is considered the universal best choice? - correctanswe
,When not in use, where should dentures be stored? - RIGHT ANS✅In adenture cup filled wit
clean water
--Storing your dentures in a cup filled with clean water helps prevent damage tothe dentures
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aideshould assist w
- RIGHT ANS✅on the client's weak side
When shaving a client, you should always shave in the direction of what? -RIGHT ANS✅hair grow
--When shaving a client's face, you should shave downward; when shaving theneck, you shou
shave upward.
What is a partial bath? - RIGHT ANS✅A partial bath occurs in bed. It differs from a complete
bath in that the client is able to perform some of the bathhimself, and the healthcare wo
only there for assistance.
When is the best time to bathe a client? - RIGHT ANS✅When they choose.
--Although this may be inconvenient to the busy schedule of the nursing assistant,clients hav
right to choose when and how often they bathe.
What are some ways you can ensure a safe showering experience for your independent clien
RIGHT ANS✅Check the water temperature before theclient gets in the shower, make sure th
is uncluttered and free of slippery substances, ensure the patency of safety rails and chairs, a
all supplies in easy reaching distance of the client.
--Medium or hard bristle toothbrushes may be considered too irritating for someclients.
,Some clients may have special nail care instructions due to circulatory issues inthe hands or f
that are likely causes of these circulatory issues. - RIGHT ANS✅Raynaud's disease and diabet
Signs and symptoms of shock may include - RIGHT ANS✅low blood pressure,tachycardia (rap
& pale skin
What are the two parts of the nervous system? - RIGHT ANS✅CNA-central nervous system (the
and PNS- peripheral nervous system(the body's nerves)
How far should an enema be inserted into the anus? - RIGHT ANS✅2-4 inches
--If you feel resistance or if the client complains of pain, stop inserting theenema and report
What is the standard unit of measurement to record fluid intake and output? -RIGHT ANS✅C
milliliters (ml)
--Although cc and ml are equal units of measurement, always use the value that ispreferred b
A bedridden client has a urinary catheter. Where should the drainage bag be stored? - RIGHT
urinary drainage bag should be secured to the bedframe
--Never place the urinary drainage bag on a movable part of the bed (such as aside rail) beca
the catheter.
Your client has been placed on I&O this means you should... - correctanswer✅Record all the
, Muscle astrophy - RIGHT ANS✅muscles decrease, typically due to lackof
movement and exercise
Before meals & After meals - RIGHT ANS✅before= ACAfter= PC
Muskuloskeletal System - RIGHT ANS✅gives the body framework, protectsorgans, allows mo
maintains structure
7 Signs of Cancer - RIGHT ANS✅1 Change in bowel or bladder habits2 A sore that does not h
Unusual bleeding or discharge
4 Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere5 Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
6 Obvious change in wart or mole7Nagging cough or hoarseness
Fecal Incontinence - RIGHT ANS✅The inability to control bowel movements,causing stool (fe
ooze unexpectedly from the rectum.
