CNA PROMETRIC
QUESTIONS 2024-2025
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ANSWERS
While receiving personal care in bed, a resident begins to have a seizure. The nurse aid
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e should?
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A. hold the resident down to reduce injury
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B. keep the airway open and prepare to do CPR
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C. call the charge nurse and remain with the resident
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D. place a tongue blade between the resident's teeth - correct answer-
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C. call the charge nurse and remain with the resident
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While bathing a resident who is comatose, the nurse aide notices a reddened area on th
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e left hip. Once reported, the charge nurse is likely to request that the nurse aide
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A. massage the area using lotion
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B. apply a dry protective dressing over the area
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C. keep the resident positioned to avoid pressure on the hip
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D. cleanse the hip using extra soap, then rinse and dry thoroughly - correct answer-
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C. keep the resident positioned to avoid pressure on the hip
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,Which of the following describes an important requirement when providing colostomy c
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are?
A. Use sterile technique when providing care
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B. Wear gloves for Standard Precautions
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C. Avoid cleansing skin near the stoma
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D. Position the resident on the side - correct answer-
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B. Wear gloves for Standard Precautions
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A nurse aide enters a room to help the resident to the bathroom. A trash can in the room
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is on fire. What should the nurse aide do first?
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A. Use the resident's pitcher of water to put out the fire.
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bB. Open the window to allow smoke to escape.
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C. Remove the resident from the room.
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D. Yell "FIRE!" along with the location - correct answer-
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C. Remove the resident from the room
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After reporting the observation of a red area on the resident's hip, the nurse aide should
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A. resident will be placed on short-term bed rest
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B. area will be covered with a protective dressing
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C. area will need frequent massage with a moisturizing lotion
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D. resident should be positioned to avoid pressure on the area - correct answer-
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D. resident should be positioned to avoid pressure on the area
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A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse aide she
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feels dizzy. The nurse aide should
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A. hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute
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B. suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support
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bC. guide the resident over to the handrail and ask to hold
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D. ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available - correct answer-
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D. ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available
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While performing range of motion exercises, the nurse aide notices that the resident's e
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lbow is stiff and will not bend. The nurse aide should
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A. continue exercises but move onto another joint
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bB. continue sine stiff joints are a normal part of aging
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bC. apply very gentle pressure to try to bend the elbow slightly
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bD. suggest the resident see a physical therapist for the elbow - correct answer-
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A. continue exercises but move onto another joint
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To help prevent residents who are confused from accidentally leaving the nursing hom
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e, the nursing home may
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A. block exit doors
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B. restrain residents
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C. place large stop signs on doors
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D. keep confused residents in their rooms - correct answer-
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C. place large stop signs on doors
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, A resident with dementia says, "I need to get home. My daughter's school bus is coming
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soon." The nurse aide knows the resident is confused because her only daughter just t
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urned 60. What is the BEST response by the nurse aide?
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A. "Let's go see if Bingo has started yet. You love Bingo."
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B. "remember you are in a nursing home. Your daughter is all grown up."
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C. "Do you mean your great-granddaughter?
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Your daughter just turned 60." D. "What do you like to do with your daughter when she
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gets home from school?" - correct answer-
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D. "What do you like to do with your daughter when she gets home from school?"
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A resident whose husband died a few years ago, says, "I have to get dinner started. My
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husband will be home from work soon." What is the best way for the nurse aide to respo
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nd?
A. Offer to walk with the resident to the activity department's kitchen
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B. Remind the resident that the nursing home prepares her meals
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C. Ask the resident about her husband's favorite dinners
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D. Explain gently that the resident's husband is dead - correct answer-
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C. Ask the resident about her husband's favorite dinners
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When feeding a resident who is lying in bed, the head of the bed is raised to
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A. make chewing food easier
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B. decrease the risk of aspiration
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C. improve the resident's digestion
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D. allow for better respiration between bites - correct answer-
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B. decrease the risk of aspiration
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A nurse aide hears another staff member yelling and cursing at a resident. This is an ex
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ample of b
A. resident neglect
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B. resident abuse
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C. nurse aide carelessness
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D. nurse aide non-compliance - correct answer-B. resident abuse
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A charge nurse asks a nurse aide to perform a task that is not part of the nurse aide's sc
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ope of practice. What should the nurse aide do?
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A. Consider if the task can be performed another way
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B. Provide the care and perform the task as best as possible
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C. Contact the ombudsman's office since resident's rights may be violated
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D. Refuse to perform the task and explain it is not within the nurse aide's role -
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correct answer-
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D. Refuse to perform the task and explain it is not within the nurse aide's role
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A few minutes before the end of the shift, a resident calls and whispers to the nurse aide
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, "I had an accident. I wet myself.", What should the nurse aide do?
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A. Explain that the next shift will assist the resident in a short time
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B. Remove any wet clothing and place the resident on a dry underpad
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bC. Ask if the resident feels very uncomfortable
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bD. Provide incontinent care to the resident - correct answer-
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D. Provide incontinent care to the resident
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