Illinois CNA state exam questions & Solutions
How do you promote communication asking OPEN ENDED questions- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
with a resident?
A resident wants to use the commode, Use a gait belt
but she needs help... what do you do?
What is the temperature of a TEPID 80-93 `F
bath?
What is the temperature of a SITZ Sitz- seat. The perineal and rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT
bath? water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? 97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, use call light/call for help promptly or while waiting for help- place in s
what do you tell him to do when he is rails
done?
A doctor comes in and give an order Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
for a new treatment before leaving,
what do you do?
, Illinois CNA state exam questions & Solutions
Wide base of support
How should you be positioned when Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
applying TED hose? Check ever 2 hours.
Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a Help in packing resident's things away.
resident who is being discharged?
You are in a resident's room and you Remove it from the resident's room immediately.
see a bottle of disinfectant that
housekeeping left behind, what do
you do?
Calculate the resident's total INTAKE 1 oz = 30 mL
for the 3-11 shift
there will be an illustration for this
question
Used for routine urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
How do you take a random urine
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
specimen?
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a
plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label.
, Illinois CNA state exam questions & Solutions
*Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
The Midstream Specimen 2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
Start with an empty bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
How do you take a 24-hour urine
Tes is restarted if:
specimen?
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
You answer the phone but the person Transfer the call.
meant to call a different unit, what do (pg.56)
you do?
A resident wth dementia is getting Tell him you will help him find his keys
agitated and thinks he lost his keys,
what do you do?
What do you do to a room when a Disinfect the room.
resident checks out?
How do you promote communication asking OPEN ENDED questions- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
with a resident?
A resident wants to use the commode, Use a gait belt
but she needs help... what do you do?
What is the temperature of a TEPID 80-93 `F
bath?
What is the temperature of a SITZ Sitz- seat. The perineal and rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT
bath? water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? 97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, use call light/call for help promptly or while waiting for help- place in s
what do you tell him to do when he is rails
done?
A doctor comes in and give an order Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
for a new treatment before leaving,
what do you do?
, Illinois CNA state exam questions & Solutions
Wide base of support
How should you be positioned when Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
applying TED hose? Check ever 2 hours.
Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a Help in packing resident's things away.
resident who is being discharged?
You are in a resident's room and you Remove it from the resident's room immediately.
see a bottle of disinfectant that
housekeeping left behind, what do
you do?
Calculate the resident's total INTAKE 1 oz = 30 mL
for the 3-11 shift
there will be an illustration for this
question
Used for routine urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
How do you take a random urine
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
specimen?
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a
plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label.
, Illinois CNA state exam questions & Solutions
*Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
The Midstream Specimen 2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
Start with an empty bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
How do you take a 24-hour urine
Tes is restarted if:
specimen?
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
You answer the phone but the person Transfer the call.
meant to call a different unit, what do (pg.56)
you do?
A resident wth dementia is getting Tell him you will help him find his keys
agitated and thinks he lost his keys,
what do you do?
What do you do to a room when a Disinfect the room.
resident checks out?
