Certified Nursing Assistance Practice Tests Exam Questions with Complete Solutions

If the nurse aide is concerned about client care, who should the nurse aide speak to FIRST? - ANSWER-The nurse in charge You observe your charge nurse holding a resident's nose to get him to take his medications. You should - ANSWER-report the incident immediately to the D.O.N. After the end of the shift, some nurse aides go to a restaurant. Acceptable topics of conversation would include - ANSWER-the weather Incident reports are written in order to - ANSWER-Determine patterns and trends While at work, you receive a call from someone who says he is a client's nephew. He asks about his uncle's condition. However, he is not on the client's list of approved people who can have access to his condition. What should you say? - ANSWER-"Can I please have your contact information? I'll have someone get back to you." Forgetting to raise the side rails as ordered causes a resident to fall and be injured. This could be called - ANSWER-neglect to keep the resident safe You observe your co-worker verbally abusing a resident. What should you do? - ANSWER-report it to the charge nurse Misuse of a resident's money or property by family, friends, or staff, is known as - ANSWER-financial abuse The nurse aide reports directly to the - ANSWER-licensed nurse The nurse aide gave a client the wrong diet. What will the nurse aide do after realizing this error? - ANSWER-report the immediately to the nurse The client offers a nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse aide has done. The nurse aide SHOULD - ANSWER-politely refuse the money After your elderly neighbor falls, he is admitted to your unit. Another neighbor asks you how he's doing. Your best response is - ANSWER-"I know this is awkward since we both know him, but since he is now a patient i am not allowed to discuss him." Proper use of a waist restraint requires that the nurse aide - ANSWER-monitor the skin for irritation