Prometric CNA Test Already Graded A+
1. What should a nurse aide do if a resident who used to go to the bathroom independently now needs
assistance?
The nurse aide should assist the resident and report the change to the charge nurse (A).
2. What should a nurse aide do with a used disposab...
1. What should a nurse aide do if a resident who used to go to the bathroom independently now needs
assistance?
The nurse aide should assist the resident and report the change to the charge nurse (A).
2. What should a nurse aide do with a used disposable razor?
The nurse aide should place the razor in a sharps container immediately (B).
3. Why is HIPAA important for a nurse aide?
HIPAA identifies protected health information that must remain confidential (C).
4. What must a nurse aide do before leaving a resident's room when leaving the resident in the room?
The nurse aide should place the call light where the resident can reach it (C).
5. What should a nurse aide do if they notice new swelling in a resident's ankles while bathing?
The nurse aide should report the swelling to the charge nurse (C).
,6. How should a nurse aide put on a resident's button-front shirt if they have a contracture of the right
arm?
The nurse aide should put the shirt sleeve on the right arm first, then the left arm (C).
7. What is important to ensure when weighing a resident?
The scale must be balanced or calibrated before helping the resident onto the scale (D).
8. What should a nurse aide ask if a resident reports their wrist watch missing?
The nurse aide should ask for permission to help look around the resident's room (D).
9. What must a nurse aide ensure when applying restraints on a resident?
The restraint must be applied following the manufacturer's instructions (C).
10. How should a nurse aide give perineal care to an uncircumcised male resident?
The nurse aide should push the foreskin back to clean (A).
11. How should a nurse aide respond to a resident who is on a toileting schedule and requests to go to
the bathroom frequently?
The nurse aide should take the resident to the bathroom as needed (D).
, 12. What are areas of the body where bone lies close to the skin known as?
These areas are known as pressure points (D).
To prevent skin tears or shearing when moving the resident, the nurse aide should
A. wear gloves to reduce friction against the skin.
B. avoid pulling or sliding the resident when moved.
C. tell the resident to be careful and follow directions.
D. ask the resident to keep arms held over the resident's head. ✔️B. avoid pulling or sliding the resident
when moved.
If a resident is lying in bed vomiting, why does the nurse aide need to help the resident to turn onto the
resident's side quickly?
A. To get the resident into a more comfortable position
B. To get towels placed to protect the bed linen
C. To keep the vomit off the resident's face
D. To help prevent aspiration ✔️D. To help prevent aspiration
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