Practice Questions CNA State Exam

Practice Questions CNA State Exam / Strategies Review of Key Quizzes & Correct Answers.A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely have a history of

• low blood pressure.
• high blood pressure.
• low blood sugar.
• high blood sugar. -

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• high blood pressure.

A client has a weak left side. When transferring the client from the bed to the wheelchair, the nurse aide should stand

• on the right side.
• in front of the client.
• on the left side.
• behind the client. -

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• on the left side.

A client is on a bowel and bladder training program and has not had a bowel movement in three days. The nurse aide should

• report it to the charge nurse.
• give the client an enema.

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• offer the client prune juice.
• encourage the client to drink more fluids. -

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• report it to the charge nurse.

A client is on CMR and in the prone position.The nurse aide finds the client vomiting bright red blood. The nurse aide should first

• clean up the vomit.
• place the client in the side-lying position.
• provide the client with an emesis basin.
• call the charge nurse. -

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• place the client in the side-lying position.

A client is scheduled for a partial bed bath. This means that the nurse aide must wash the client's

• face, neck, ears, arms, and hands.
• face, axillae, hands, and buttocks.
• face, hands, axillae, and legs.
• face, hands, axillae, genitals, and buttocks. -

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• face, hands, axillae, genitals, and buttocks.

A client refuses to allow the nurse aide to bathe her. The nurse aide tells the client that she will not be allowed to eat lunch or go to bingo if she does not have her bath. This is an example of Page 2 of 50 2 / 4

• rehabilitation.
• discipline.
• verbal abuse.
• physical abuse. -

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• verbal abuse.

A client's dentures are lost. The first action should be to

• notify the administrator.
• look for them.
• notify the doctor.
• notify the charge nurse. -

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• notify the charge nurse.

A client's family wants to talk about the client's impending death, but the client does not want to talk about it. The family should be encouraged to

• carry on the conversation away from the

client.

• talk freely in front of the client in order to

help the client to accept it.

• wait until the client dies to talk about it.
• force the client to talk about it with them. -

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• carry on the conversation away from the

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A female client's perineal area should be cleansed before which specimen is collected?

• 24-hour urine specimen
• midstream clean-catch urine specimen
• pediatric routine urine specimen
• routine urine specimens -

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• midstream clean-catch urine specimen

A female resident's husband has asked for some time alone with his wife in her room. What should the nurse aide do?(A) Let the husband visit but listen outside the door.(B) Let the husband visit and leave the door open.(C) Tell the husband not to disturb his wife.(D) Let the husband visit in private. - Answer✓✓ (D) Let the husband visit in private.A nurse aide enters a room to check on a resident who is in restraints. The nurse aide finds that the resident has gotten out of the restraint and is partly out of the bed. What should the nurse aide do?(A) Call for help to get the resident back into bed and put the restraint back on.Page 4 of 50

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