CNA Basic nursing skill Exam Practice Questions
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The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another client is walking
down the hall. The nurse aide should - ANSWER Clean up the spill
When transfering client, MOST of the clients weight should be supported by the nurses
aide's - ANSWER Legs
The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins to spark and
smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST - ANSWER Unplug the Shaver
The equipment you need to gather to do unconscious oral care would include - ANSWER
toothette/mouth swab
The nurse aide is walking with a client confined to a wheelchair when the facility fire
alarm system is activated. The client becomes excited from the noice. The nurse aide
should - ANSWER Comfort the client while moving to a safe place
The nursing care plan states, "Transfer with mechanical lift" however, the client is very
agitated. To transfer the client, the nurse aide should - ANSWER Get assistance to move
the client
When taking an oral temperature, it is important - ANSWER place the thermometer
under the tongue
To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (ml), the nurse aide should multiply -
ANSWER 4*30ml
,The nurse aide notices that the client's radio cord is draped across a chair in order to
reach the nearest outlet. The first thing the nurse aide should do is - ANSWER See if any
changes can be made that the radio can be plugged in safely
The purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to - ANSWER Protect the client
form injury
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part - ANSWER
Prosthesis
Which of the following is a correct measurement of urinary output? - ANSWER 300cc
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the client's - ANSWER Upper thigh
Clean bed linen placed in a client's room but not used should be - ANSWER put in the
dirty linen container
Insulin, a hormone, regulates - ANSWER The amount of sugar in the blood
The nurse aide is going to help the client walk from the bed to a chair. What should the
nurse aide put on the client's feet - ANSWER Rubber- soled slippers or shoes
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide should remember to - ANSWER Fold
cranks under bed
The nurse aide is responsible for all of the following fire prevention measures except -
ANSWER Taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and visitors
, NPO - ANSWER nothing by mouth
a client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, the nurse aide is not sure she can move
the client alone. The nurse should - ANSWER Ask another nurse aide to help
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint) the nurse aide should -
ANSWER Check the client's bod alignment
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist - ANSWER On the client's weak side
The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is - ANSWER
Fowler's
A client is paralyzed on the right side. The nurse aide should place the signaling -
ANSWER on the left side of the bed near the client's hands
The Heimlich maneuver abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has - ANSWER A
blocked airway
To lift an object using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD - ANSWER Bend
knees and keep back straight
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing do is - ANSWER
Remove the client
A client is to be assisted out of bed to sit in a wheelchair. Which action would make this
procedure safe? - ANSWER place the bed in the low position
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The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another client is walking
down the hall. The nurse aide should - ANSWER Clean up the spill
When transfering client, MOST of the clients weight should be supported by the nurses
aide's - ANSWER Legs
The electric shaver that the nurse aide is using to shave a client begins to spark and
smoke. What should the nurse aide do FIRST - ANSWER Unplug the Shaver
The equipment you need to gather to do unconscious oral care would include - ANSWER
toothette/mouth swab
The nurse aide is walking with a client confined to a wheelchair when the facility fire
alarm system is activated. The client becomes excited from the noice. The nurse aide
should - ANSWER Comfort the client while moving to a safe place
The nursing care plan states, "Transfer with mechanical lift" however, the client is very
agitated. To transfer the client, the nurse aide should - ANSWER Get assistance to move
the client
When taking an oral temperature, it is important - ANSWER place the thermometer
under the tongue
To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (ml), the nurse aide should multiply -
ANSWER 4*30ml
,The nurse aide notices that the client's radio cord is draped across a chair in order to
reach the nearest outlet. The first thing the nurse aide should do is - ANSWER See if any
changes can be made that the radio can be plugged in safely
The purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to - ANSWER Protect the client
form injury
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part - ANSWER
Prosthesis
Which of the following is a correct measurement of urinary output? - ANSWER 300cc
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the client's - ANSWER Upper thigh
Clean bed linen placed in a client's room but not used should be - ANSWER put in the
dirty linen container
Insulin, a hormone, regulates - ANSWER The amount of sugar in the blood
The nurse aide is going to help the client walk from the bed to a chair. What should the
nurse aide put on the client's feet - ANSWER Rubber- soled slippers or shoes
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide should remember to - ANSWER Fold
cranks under bed
The nurse aide is responsible for all of the following fire prevention measures except -
ANSWER Taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and visitors
, NPO - ANSWER nothing by mouth
a client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, the nurse aide is not sure she can move
the client alone. The nurse should - ANSWER Ask another nurse aide to help
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint) the nurse aide should -
ANSWER Check the client's bod alignment
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist - ANSWER On the client's weak side
The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is - ANSWER
Fowler's
A client is paralyzed on the right side. The nurse aide should place the signaling -
ANSWER on the left side of the bed near the client's hands
The Heimlich maneuver abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has - ANSWER A
blocked airway
To lift an object using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD - ANSWER Bend
knees and keep back straight
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing do is - ANSWER
Remove the client
A client is to be assisted out of bed to sit in a wheelchair. Which action would make this
procedure safe? - ANSWER place the bed in the low position
