CNA Prometric Sample Test Questions & Correct Answers/ Graded A+

A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't find her baby. The nurse aide should : offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby. A nurse aide is asked to change a urinary drainage bag attached to an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aide has never done this before. The best response by the nurse aide is : ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag since it is the first time Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best reason to wash the resident's hands? : The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food. Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide? : Participating in resident care planning conferences. Which of the following statements is true about ROM exercises : Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or dressing. While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should : give the resident the hairbrush to hold. A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath. After calling for help the nurse aide's next action should be to : raise the head of the bed A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on : providing for the resident's comfort 2 While giving a bedbath, the nurse aide hear the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go off. The NA should : make the resident being bathed safe and go check the door right away. Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures : emptying a urinary drainage bag When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often : put around the resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the resident Which of the following statements is true about resident who are restrained? : They are at greater risk for developing pressures sores. A resident has diabetes. Which of the following is a common sign of a low blood sugar : Shakiness When providing foot care to a resident it is important for the NA to : Check the feet for skin breakdown. When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign the resident is : having difficulty swallowing. When a person is admitted to the nursing home, the NA should expect that the resident will : experience a sense of loss related to the life change. A resident gets dressed and comes out of his room earing shoes that are from two different pairs. The NA should : Ask if the resident realizes that the shoes do no