CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) State
Exam *Q&A* (100% Correct) 2025/2026
|VERIFIED|
When responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say:
a. "Hello, who is calling, please?"
b. "What is it that you want?"
c. "This is [nursing assistant name and position...
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) State
Exam *Q&A* (100% Correct) 2025/2026
|VERIFIED|
When responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say:
a. "Hello, who is calling, please?"
b. "What is it that you want?"
c. "This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?"
d. "Please hold; I'll have the nurse answer your call."
To help new clients get acquainted with their environment, the nurse aide should:
a. Demonstrate the location and use of the call light.
b. Explain that the TV is not to be used.
c. Instruct family to leave the room after the aide is finished with the admission.
d. Raise the bed to the high position and raise the safety rails.
When preparing a client's room, the nursing assistant should do all the following EXCEPT:
a. Check the placement of the call bell.
b. Adjust the back rest as directed.
c. Administer the client's medications.
d. Adjust the lighting as appropriate.
When helping a client out of bed, the nurse aide should always:
a. Employ body mechanic techniques.
b. Get another nurse aide to assist.
c. Raise the bed to its maximum height.
d. Lower all safety rails.
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,How often should a client be repositioned during an eight-hour shift?
a. qlh
b. q2h
c. q3h
d. q4h
What is the correct procedure for serving a meal to a client who requires assistance?
a. Serve the tray along with all the other trays, and then come back to feed the client.
b. Bring the tray to the client last; feed after you have served all the other clients.
c. Have the kitchen hold the tray for one hour.
d. Bring the tray into the room when you are ready to feed the client.
The most significant issue caused by wrinkles in the bed linens is:
a. Restlessness.
b. Sleeplessness.
c. Decubitus ulcers.
d. Bleeding and shock.
Restorative care should begin:
a. As soon as possible.
b. When the client is ready.
c. When the client is discharged.
d. When the client is diagnosed as terminally ill.
Before placing a client in Fowler's position, the nurse aide should:
a. Open the window.
b. Explain the procedure to the client.
c. Check with the client's family.
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,d. Remake the bed.
If the nurse aide accidentally touches the inside of the sink while rinsing off soap during hand washing,
the next action is to:
a. Allow the water to run over the hands for two minutes.
b. Dry the hands and turn off the faucet with the paper towel.
c. Repeat the wash from the beginning.
d. Repeat washing, but for half the time.
How should a nurse aide dress for a job interview?
a. Wearing a clean t-shirt and casual slacks.
b. Wearing a nurse aide uniform.
c. Wearing formal attire.
d. Wearing a business suit, dress, or pants and dress shirt.
Before leaving a newly admitted ambulatory client alone, the nurse aide should:
a. Ask if the client is hungry.
b. Inspect the client's skin.
c. Assess the client's intake and output.
d. Make sure the client knows how to use the call bell.
The proper way to lift a heavy object involves:
a. Bending at the waist, keeping your legs straight.
b. Bending at the waist, rounding your shoulders.
c. Bending the knees, keeping your back straight.
d. Bending at the knees and waist.
When should nurse aides wash their hands?
a. After eating
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, b. Before using the bathroom
c. After client care
d. Before cleaning a bedpan
When assisting a client with eating, the nurse aide should first:
a. Cut the food into bite-size pieces.
b. Wash his own hands and the client's hands.
c. Butter the client's bread.
d. Provide the client with privacy.
When caring for a patient with a new cast on her right arm, it is important to first observe:
a. Pulse above the cast.
b. Color and hardness of the cast.
c. Warmth and color of fingers.
d. Signs of crumbling at the cast end.
Encouraging a client to participate in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, combing hair, and
feeding is:
a. Done only when time permits.
b. The family's responsibility.
c. Necessary for rehabilitation.
d. A violation of client rights.
When working with a client who has urinary
retention, the nurse aide can expect that the
client will
a. urinate large volumes.
b. be unable to urinate.
c. urinate frequently.
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