Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 2 Question
and Answers [100% Correct] 2025/2026
Latest Version!!
A nursing assistant is walking a client down the hallway when the client suddenly complains of chest pain
and shortness of breath. What should the nurse aide do first?
Stay with the client ...
Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 2 Question
and Answers [100% Correct] 2025/2026
Latest Version!!
A nursing assistant is walking a client down the hallway when the client suddenly complains of chest pain
and shortness of breath. What should the nurse aide do first?
Stay with the client and call for help immediately.
After a client finishes drinking a glass of cold water, the nurse aide arrives to take the client's rectal
temperature. How should the nurse aide proceed?
Proceed with taking the rectal temperature as originally planned.
Which observation should the nurse aide report immediately to the nurse?
A bluish tint appearing on the client's lips and skin.
Microorganisms can spread through both direct and indirect contact. Which example represents indirect
contact transmission?
Inhaling dust particles in the air.
When performing hand hygiene, what is the correct procedure?
Wash at least two inches above the wrist to ensure thorough cleansing.
The nurse aide finds a client lying on the floor. What should be done first?
Gently shake the client and ask if they are okay to assess their condition.
Which statement about fire extinguishers is correct?
Each fire extinguisher should be used for the specific type of fire it is designed to extinguish.
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, A client begins to choke during a meal, remaining conscious but unable to speak or cough. What should
the nurse aide do next?
Administer abdominal thrusts to assist the client in expelling the obstruction.
If a patient with diabetes does not finish their meal, what should the nurse aide inform the licensed
nurse?
Notify the nurse immediately as changes in dietary intake can affect blood sugar levels.
Which task is not within the scope of the nurse aide's job?
Applying a sterile dressing to an open wound, which requires advanced clinical training.
Which of the following is NOT part of providing proper oral care for a client?
Removing the client's oxygen before brushing their teeth.
To help prevent infection in a client with an indwelling catheter, what should the nurse aide do?
Perform perineal care from front to back to prevent bacteria from entering the urinary tract.
A client is on a clear liquid diet. What foods or beverages can be safely consumed?
Tea, broth, and gelatin are acceptable for a clear liquid diet.
Which statement about reporting injuries in healthcare is correct?
Injuries to clients or staff must be treated and documented on an incident report.
Lying on a job application is considered:
Fraud, a form of deception with legal consequences.
While shaving a client, the nurse aide accidentally nicks the client's skin. What should the nurse aide do?
Report the injury to the charge nurse immediately to ensure proper care.
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