CNA

Question 1

Mrs. Smith needs to be weighted bi-weekly. When would be the best time of day to weigh her?

Answer 1

In the morning before they have had any food or drink

Question 2

Gerald needs to be transferred to his recliner, what following equipment would be use for the transfer?

Answer 2

Gait Belt

Question 3

Sandy needs the CNA to provide her hair care, hair care includes

Answer 3

Combing and brushing her hair in the morning and prn

Question 4

The CNA is walking Sarah and she starts to fall, the CNA should:

Answer 4

Gently lower the resident down to the floor

Question 5

Mrs. Johnston has slide down in her bed. When moving her up in bed a CAN should use

Answer 5

use a lift sheet

Question 6

Lilley has lived in Twin Oaks LTC facility for 4 years; she was transferred room 100B to 500A. When the CNA makes rounds the resident questions where she is at and what day it is. Which of the following could have caused her confusion?

Answer 6

Change of environment

Question 7

Mr. Ford has been Dx with congestive heart failure. He currently suffers from frequent shortness of breath, fatigue and swelling in his legs and feet. His care plan indicates he requires O2 at 2L and his feet should be raised to minimize swelling.

The CNA could assist Mr. Ford in meeting his care plan goals by:

Answer 7

Elevating the foot of his bed and ensuring correct placement of the nasal cannula

Question 8

Mr. Ford has been Dx with congestive heart failure. He currently suffers from frequent shortness of breath, fatigue and swelling in his legs and feet. His care plan indicates he requires O2 at 2L and his feet should be raised to minimize swelling.

Mr. Ford is not able to meet his personal needs, which of the following could be the cause?

Answer 8

Respiratory distress

Question 9

The blood pressures systolic reading is:

Answer 9

Heard when the blood flows through the artery with force

Question 10

A CNA has removed the bedpan from Mrs. Jones, who is unable to cleanse herself The CNA will cleanse the perineal area from:

Answer 10

Front to Back

Question 11

Mr. Duncans care plan indicates that powder should be applied under his abdominal and groin folds in the morning and prn. The CNA should understand the purpose of using the powder is:

Answer 11

used to absorbed moisture in the skin folds

Question 12

As a CNA in North view LTC facility you notice several resident are not having their needs met. You notice by the following coping mechanism.

Answer 12

Depressed

Question 13

What of the following are signs of hyperglycemia

Answer 13

Frequent urination, weight loss, and frequent thirst

Question 14

Mr. Davis refuses to take his bath. The CNA should;

Answer 14

Ask him why he is refusing and encourage him by stating the bath will be relaxing

Question 15

Grace is bedridden, to prevent complications of immobility, the CNA should:

Answer 15

Encourage a nutritious diet, TCDB every two hours.

Question 16

It is important for the CNA to give toenail care and dry carefully between the toes because:

Answer 16

excess moisture can cause skin breakdown

Question 17

A CNA has just found Clifford lying on his back on the floor in the shower room. There is a large puddle of fluid on the floor next to him. His clothes are wet. Which of the following statement would be the correct way to document this fall incident.

Answer 17

Resident found lying on back in shower room floor. Clothing wet, puddle located on the floor

Question 18

Which of the following is complications that can develop due to immobility?

Answer 18

Constipation, pneumonia

Question 19

The carotid pulse is located on the side of the neck it is often used for

Answer 19

prior to administering CPR

Question 20

A CNA should not take a temperature rectally if

Answer 20

is restless and agitated

Question 21

The most important health care team members would be

Answer 21

Resident and famil

Question 22

To prevent the resident from sustaining burns the CNA should

Answer 22

Check the water temperature in the tub

Question 23

You rae caring for Jacob who is receiving Oxygen at 2L, a CNA should

Answer 23

Check the tubing for kinks and disconnections

Question 24

Lillian is a 104 year old female she weigh 75# what areas of her body would be prone to skin breakdown?

Answer 24

Elbow

Question 25

When turning a resident 3/4 turn, the CNA should

Answer 25

roll resident toward you

Question 26

To prevent complications due to immobility the CNA should

Answer 26

relieve pressure by regular repositioning

Question 27

Which is the correct way for certified nursing assistant Missy Carelot to sign her name when charting?

Answer 27

M. Carelot CNA

Question 28

If a CNA reports to the nurse that Kelley Dodoson is wheezing and coughing which method of observation is that?

Answer 28

Hearing

Question 29

Frequent Fluids means to give the resident

Answer 29

Offer a variety of liquids and more usual number of drinks

Question 30

Mr. Schmidt has an area on his left heel that resembles a blister. This is an example of?

Answer 30

Stage 2 pressure alcers

Question 31

Which of the following is the CNA responsibility in regards to the residents care plan?

Answer 31

Assist the resident in fulfilling their basic needs

Question 32

The CNA responsibility regarding the resident attending activities would be

Answer 32

Ask all residents if they would like to attend the activity and ensure the residents are toileted clean and properly dressed for the activity

Question 33

Mr. John is NPO he has been receiving tube feeding Mr.John will need oral care at least every

Answer 33

2 hours

Question 34

When coping the resident Dillards death, a CNA should

Answer 34

Realize it’s ok to be sad

Question 35

The best way the health care provider can achieve character is to

Answer 35

Develop a deep regard for others

Question 36

The social services department is responsible for

Answer 36

Screening individuals for admission and assisting with finances

Question 37

Ger’s Daughter is complaining to the CNA about the care her mother receives at the facility. The CNA should report this concern to

Answer 37

Charge Nurse

Question 38

Mr. Fishers care plan states: Up in G/C BID pc for 1 hour

Answer 38

Up in geri chair twice a day after meals for 1 hour

Question 39

A resident who is continent and free offensive odors should receive a bath at least

Answer 39

Twice a week

Question 40

The goal of hospice care to their terminally ill clients is to

Answer 40

Help and encourage recovery

Question 41

When applying TED hose or elastic stockings during waking hours the TED hose should be applied

Answer 41

Before resident gets out of bed(OOB)

Question 42

Which of the following is correct regarding measures a blood pressure?

Answer 42

If the resident has a mastectomy the blood pressure should be taken in the other arm

Question 43

The registered nurse or podiatrist should cut the diabetic toenails because they:

Answer 43

They have poor circulation

Question 44

The CNA responsibly to the newly admitted resident are to

Answer 44

Ensure the room is neat and clean and offered to assist with unpacking and putting away belongings

Question 45

Lil is 80 pounds and she has slid forward in her chair to maintain a upright position in correct alignment a CNA should

Answer 45

Ask Another cna to assist and stand on the opposite sides grasp under the gait belt in the back and place hands under their thighs for support lift on the count of three