ARIZONA CAREGIVER CERTIFICATION – PRACTICE EXAM WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS (ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES, 2025) –
COMPLETE TEST PREPARATION
1. An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is
400, but the individual ate cake and
ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should Answer >>
Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager
2. The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is,
"am I giving the right... Answer >> Dose of the right medication to the right
person at the right time through the right route
3. Fasting usually means no eating for more than Answer >> Eight hours
4. If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should
Answer >> Tell your facility manager/designee
5. Hands should be washed Answer >> After coming in contact with the residents
6. The area around the stoma should Answer >> Be cleaned with mild soap and
water
7. Risk factors for residents' accidents include Answer >> Changes in vision and
hearing
8. When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most
critical step you should perform
would be to Answer >> Make sure the new room is ready before transferring him
9. A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a
violation of Answer >> Professional ethics
10. The abbreviation DNR stands for Answer >> Do not resuscitate
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, 11. Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include
Answer >> -
Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple instructions
12. Injections in the abdomen should be given Answer >> No closer than two
inches from the umbilicus
13. A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway,
the caregiver should Answer >> Reassure the resident in a calm voice
14. Keeping information about residents confidential Answer >> Is a legal
responsibility
15. If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual
consent you should Answer >> Separate the two residents and report the incident
16. The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a Answer >>
Resident is choking
17. Medication having a high potential for abuse are Answer >> Controlled
substances
18. To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you
should position the chair Answer >> Against the wall
19. A specimen sent to the lab for examination must be accompanied by
Answer >> A laboratory requisition
20. The cause of Alzheimer's disease is Answer >> Not known
21. Cleaners and disinfectants should be Answer >> Kept in locked cupboards
22. According to basic human needs, the task of old age may be to Answer
>> Review life's accomplishments
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, 23. The first step in any bed making procedure is Answer >> Wash your hands
24. The handles of water faucets are considered to be Answer >> Dirty
25. If a liquid medication comes with its own dropper and is used as the cap
as well, you can squeeze excess
medication into Answer >> The medication container
26. The environment best suited for a resident with Alzheimer's disease is one
that is Answer >> Calm and quiet
27. Loss of interest in eating often a sign of Answer >> Depressive behavior
28. To completely document the administration of a PRN medication you
would Answer >> Write the time administered, your initials on the medication
sheet (MAR), why you gave the medication
and its effectiveness in a progress note
29. The authority for admitting a resident to an assisted living facility comes
from Answer >> Facility manager
30. Residents who will be making the assisted living facility their home should
be encouraged to Answer >> Bring some personal items from their home
31. Insulin is made by the Answer >> pancreas
32. An important thing to remember when caring for a resident with
Alzheimer's disease would be to Answer >> Make sure they have clean
eyeglasses is they wear eyeglasses
33. Mr. Tidewater has had congestive heart failure for more than two years. He
often sleeps with his head elevated.
He likes his head elevated. He likes the position because he can Answer >> Breath
easier
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VERIFIED ANSWERS (ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES, 2025) –
COMPLETE TEST PREPARATION
1. An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is
400, but the individual ate cake and
ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should Answer >>
Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager
2. The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is,
"am I giving the right... Answer >> Dose of the right medication to the right
person at the right time through the right route
3. Fasting usually means no eating for more than Answer >> Eight hours
4. If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should
Answer >> Tell your facility manager/designee
5. Hands should be washed Answer >> After coming in contact with the residents
6. The area around the stoma should Answer >> Be cleaned with mild soap and
water
7. Risk factors for residents' accidents include Answer >> Changes in vision and
hearing
8. When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most
critical step you should perform
would be to Answer >> Make sure the new room is ready before transferring him
9. A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a
violation of Answer >> Professional ethics
10. The abbreviation DNR stands for Answer >> Do not resuscitate
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, 11. Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include
Answer >> -
Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple instructions
12. Injections in the abdomen should be given Answer >> No closer than two
inches from the umbilicus
13. A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway,
the caregiver should Answer >> Reassure the resident in a calm voice
14. Keeping information about residents confidential Answer >> Is a legal
responsibility
15. If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual
consent you should Answer >> Separate the two residents and report the incident
16. The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a Answer >>
Resident is choking
17. Medication having a high potential for abuse are Answer >> Controlled
substances
18. To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you
should position the chair Answer >> Against the wall
19. A specimen sent to the lab for examination must be accompanied by
Answer >> A laboratory requisition
20. The cause of Alzheimer's disease is Answer >> Not known
21. Cleaners and disinfectants should be Answer >> Kept in locked cupboards
22. According to basic human needs, the task of old age may be to Answer
>> Review life's accomplishments
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, 23. The first step in any bed making procedure is Answer >> Wash your hands
24. The handles of water faucets are considered to be Answer >> Dirty
25. If a liquid medication comes with its own dropper and is used as the cap
as well, you can squeeze excess
medication into Answer >> The medication container
26. The environment best suited for a resident with Alzheimer's disease is one
that is Answer >> Calm and quiet
27. Loss of interest in eating often a sign of Answer >> Depressive behavior
28. To completely document the administration of a PRN medication you
would Answer >> Write the time administered, your initials on the medication
sheet (MAR), why you gave the medication
and its effectiveness in a progress note
29. The authority for admitting a resident to an assisted living facility comes
from Answer >> Facility manager
30. Residents who will be making the assisted living facility their home should
be encouraged to Answer >> Bring some personal items from their home
31. Insulin is made by the Answer >> pancreas
32. An important thing to remember when caring for a resident with
Alzheimer's disease would be to Answer >> Make sure they have clean
eyeglasses is they wear eyeglasses
33. Mr. Tidewater has had congestive heart failure for more than two years. He
often sleeps with his head elevated.
He likes his head elevated. He likes the position because he can Answer >> Breath
easier
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