2024 CNA Practice Exam (Version 5 ) New Full Exam Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct
- While bathing a resident who is comatose, the nurse aide notices a reddened area
on the left hip. Once reported, the charge nurse is likely to request that the nurse aide
Answer: keep the resident positioned to avoid pressure on the hip.
- The goal when removing gloves that are soiled is to
Answer: avoid contact with the outside of the gloves.
- A resident's hands shake when trying to drink liquids, causing the liquids to spill.
What is the best response by the nurse aide?
Answer: Suggest that the resident might do well with a cup with a lid.
- A nurse aide hears another staff member yelling and cursing at a resident. This is
an example of
Answer: resident abuse.
- A resident has a urinary catheter connected to a drainage bag. Which action by the
nurse aide shows correct handling of the catheter and the urinary drainage bag while the resident is in bed?
Answer: Wear gloves when emptying the urinary drainage bag.
- A resident with an indwelling catheter says, "I need to urinate." Which of the
following is the best response by the nurse aide?
Answer: Check to see if the tubing is kinked and draining properly.
- What should a nurse aide do with a used disposable razor?
Answer: Place the razor in a sharps container immediately.
- Which of the following is the nurse aide most likely to observe in a resident who
has a low blood sugar?
Answer: Shakiness or trembling.
- The normal appearance of urine is
Answer: clear.
- A resident with advance directives has a DNR order. This means that the resident
Answer: should not be resuscitated.
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- Which of the following should be reported to the charge nurse immediately?
Answer: A resident's complaint of chest pain
- The nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia keeps walking over to the
piano, pausing there, touching the piano, and then walking away only to return again. Which of the following is the best action for the nurse aide to take?
Answer: Invite the resident to sit down at the piano with the nurse aide.
- A resident who must stay in bed is at risk for developing
Answer: footdrop
- While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is couging a lot
after each drink of fluid. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
Answer: Stop feeding and ask a nurse to check the resident.
- Which of the following is an observation often seen when a resident is
impacted?
Answer: Liquid feces seeping out of the anus
- A resident with dementia says, "I need to get home. My daughter's school bus is
coming soon." The nurse aide knows the resident if confused because her only daughter just turned 60. What is the best response by the nurse aide?
Answer: "What do you like to do with your daughter when she gets home from
school?"
- A resident, who is on a toileting schedule, asks to go to the bathroom
frequently. The nurse aide should respond to the resident's requests by
Answer: taking the resident to the bathroom as needed
- When a resident is receiving oxygen, the nurse aide should
Answer: make sure the tubing is free of kinks
- To prevent skin tears or shearing when moving the resident, the nurse aide should
Answer: avoid pulling or sliding the resident when moved
- A nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia is walking with a limp on the
right foot. The nurse aide's first response should be to
Answer: remove the resident's shoe and inspect the foot
- The purpose of a gait or transfer belt is to
Answer: help steady and support a resident when transferring or walking.
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