Updated!! CNA Certified Nursing
Assistant TRICK EXAM QUESTIONS
*Q&A* |Verified Study Set|
What are the key components of a CNA's responsibilities?
A CNA is responsible for assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing
emotional support.
When should a CNA wash th...
Updated!! CNA Certified Nursing
Assistant TRICK EXAM QUESTIONS
*Q&A* |Verified Study Set| 2024-2025
What are the key components of a CNA's responsibilities?
A CNA is responsible for assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing
emotional support.
When should a CNA wash their hands?
A. Before patient contact
B. After using the restroom
C. After handling soiled linen
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What should a CNA do if they notice a patient showing signs of distress?
A CNA should assess the situation, provide comfort, and notify the nursing staff.
Which of the following is a sign of dehydration?
A. Excessive sweating
B. Dry mouth
C. Increased appetite
D. Clear urine
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, B. Dry mouth
How can a CNA ensure a safe environment for patients?
A CNA should keep walkways clear, use non-slip mats, and ensure adequate lighting.
What is the correct method for transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair?
Use a gait belt, position the wheelchair close to the bed, and pivot the patient carefully while
supporting them.
When assisting a patient with feeding, what should the CNA be aware of?
A. The patient's dietary restrictions
B. The patient's preference for food
C. The need for assistance with swallowing
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What should a CNA do if a patient refuses medication?
Respect the patient’s decision and report it to the supervising nurse.
How should a CNA measure a patient's pulse?
Place two fingers on the patient’s wrist, count the beats for 30 seconds, and multiply by two.
What is the purpose of using a gait belt?
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, A. To keep the patient warm
B. To assist with transferring and walking
C. To hold the patient's clothing
D. To secure the patient to a chair
B. To assist with transferring and walking
What actions should a CNA take if a patient falls?
Assess the patient for injuries, call for help, and document the incident according to facility
protocols.
What are the signs of a stroke that a CNA should monitor?
Sudden weakness, confusion, difficulty speaking, and facial drooping.
How often should a CNA check on a patient in a long-term care facility?
A. Every hour
B. Every two hours
C. As needed or per facility policy
D. Only during medication rounds
C. As needed or per facility policy
What is the correct way to assist a patient with oral hygiene?
Offer assistance in brushing teeth, using mouthwash, and ensuring the patient is comfortable
throughout the process.
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