2024 CNA PRACTICE TEST 1 EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following should you observe and record when admitting a
patient?
a. color of the stool and amount of urine voided
b. how much the patient has eaten and drunk
c. bruises, marks, rashes, or broken skin
d. requests the patient makes - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
Failure to notice bruises or marks on the skin on admission may later cause
someone to believe you were involved in abuse.
The water temperature for a tub bath is
a. 98° F
b. 105° F
c. 115° F
d. 212° F - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
The water temperature for a tub bath is 105° Fahrenheit
Before you ambulate a patient who has a Foley catheter, you should
a. clamp off the catheter and disconnect it, since the bag would be in the
way
b. leave the catheter dangling between the patient's legs
c. carry the bag below the level of the bladder
d. hide the bag in a pillowcase so the patient will not be embarrassed -
CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
, You cannot disconnect the bag without an order, but you still must ensure
that the bag remains below the bladder level
Mr. Brook has a broken hip and needs to have an enema. The best type of
bedpan to use would be a
a. fracture pan
b. plastic pan
c. child-sized pan
d. metal pan - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: A
Choose a fracture pan so Mr. Brook will have a minimal distance to lift his
hips.
Your assignment sheet has the following notation: S & A, AC, tid for Mr. Able.
This means that you should
a. take axillary temperature and systolic blood pressure after care is given
two times a day
b. do a routine sugar and acetone urine test before meals three times a day.
c. do a routine sugar and acid stool test after Mr. Able's next three stools
d. offer snacks and ginger ale three times a day - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAnswer: B
S & A is a diabetic test done on urine, before meals.
Mrs. Black is a diabetic. For her mid-afternoon nourishment, the kitchen has
sent a carton of chocolate ice cream. Your first action should be to
a. substitute diet cola for ice cream
b. hold the nourishment and report to the team leader
c. ask the ward clerk to notify the kitchen of an error
d. ask Mrs. Black if she likes ice cream - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
Always report abnormal conditions.
Swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues is called
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following should you observe and record when admitting a
patient?
a. color of the stool and amount of urine voided
b. how much the patient has eaten and drunk
c. bruises, marks, rashes, or broken skin
d. requests the patient makes - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
Failure to notice bruises or marks on the skin on admission may later cause
someone to believe you were involved in abuse.
The water temperature for a tub bath is
a. 98° F
b. 105° F
c. 115° F
d. 212° F - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
The water temperature for a tub bath is 105° Fahrenheit
Before you ambulate a patient who has a Foley catheter, you should
a. clamp off the catheter and disconnect it, since the bag would be in the
way
b. leave the catheter dangling between the patient's legs
c. carry the bag below the level of the bladder
d. hide the bag in a pillowcase so the patient will not be embarrassed -
CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
, You cannot disconnect the bag without an order, but you still must ensure
that the bag remains below the bladder level
Mr. Brook has a broken hip and needs to have an enema. The best type of
bedpan to use would be a
a. fracture pan
b. plastic pan
c. child-sized pan
d. metal pan - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: A
Choose a fracture pan so Mr. Brook will have a minimal distance to lift his
hips.
Your assignment sheet has the following notation: S & A, AC, tid for Mr. Able.
This means that you should
a. take axillary temperature and systolic blood pressure after care is given
two times a day
b. do a routine sugar and acetone urine test before meals three times a day.
c. do a routine sugar and acid stool test after Mr. Able's next three stools
d. offer snacks and ginger ale three times a day - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAnswer: B
S & A is a diabetic test done on urine, before meals.
Mrs. Black is a diabetic. For her mid-afternoon nourishment, the kitchen has
sent a carton of chocolate ice cream. Your first action should be to
a. substitute diet cola for ice cream
b. hold the nourishment and report to the team leader
c. ask the ward clerk to notify the kitchen of an error
d. ask Mrs. Black if she likes ice cream - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
Always report abnormal conditions.
Swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues is called
