CNA Prometric Sample Test
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 - ANSoffer 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 -
ANSask 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? - ANSThe resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide? - ANSParticipating in resident
care planning conferences.
Which of the following statements is true about ROM exercises - ANSAre 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 - ANSgive 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 - ANSraise 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 - ANSproviding for the resident's comfort
While giving a bedbath, the nurse aide hear the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go off. The
NA should - ANSmake the resident being bathed safe and go check the door right away.
Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures - ANSemptying a urinary drainage
bag
When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often - ANSput 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? - ANSThey 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 -
ANSShakiness
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 - ANSoffer 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 -
ANSask 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? - ANSThe resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide? - ANSParticipating in resident
care planning conferences.
Which of the following statements is true about ROM exercises - ANSAre 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 - ANSgive 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 - ANSraise 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 - ANSproviding for the resident's comfort
While giving a bedbath, the nurse aide hear the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go off. The
NA should - ANSmake the resident being bathed safe and go check the door right away.
Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures - ANSemptying a urinary drainage
bag
When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often - ANSput 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? - ANSThey 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 -
ANSShakiness
