CNA Final Exam Study Questions, (Answered) 2022/2023 Predictor Questions. Graded A+

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CNA Final Exam Study Questions, (Answered) 2022/2023 Predictor Questions. Graded A+ Who provides a safe setting for the person? a) The health team b) The family c) The administrator d) Th... e risk manager - ✔✔a) The health team Which of the following is safe? a) Needing eyeglasses b) Hearing problems c) Memory problems d) Oriented to person, time, and place - ✔✔d) Oriented to person, time, and place A person in a coma a) Has suffered an electrical shock b) Has dementia c) Is unaware of surroundings d) Has stopped breathing - ✔✔c) Is unaware of surroundings A person with dementia a) Cannot think and reason b) Is not aware of his or her surroundings c) Is paralyzed d) Has suffered an electrical shock - ✔✔a) Cannot think and reason You are caring for infants. Which is not safe? a) Checking them in cribs often b) Laying them on their backs to sleep c) Propping a baby bottle on a rolled towel d) Keeping plastic bags away from them - ✔✔c) Propping a baby bottle on a rolled towel Which is safe for children? a) Bicycle helmets b) Clothes with drawstrings c) Dangling items from backpacks d) Necklaces - ✔✔a) Bicycle helmets Which is a safety hazard for children? a) Toilet with the lid down b) Empty bucket c) A crib away from the window d) An open diaper pail - ✔✔d) An open diaper pail A person with quadriplegia is paralyzed a) From the waist down b) From the neck down c) On the right side of the body d) On the left side of the body - ✔✔b) From the neck down To identify a person, you a) Call the person by name b) Ask the person his or her name c) Compare information on the ID bracelet against your assignment sheet d) Ask both roommates their names - ✔✔c) Compare information on the ID bracelet against your assignment sheet Which does not cause burns? a) Smoking b) Spilled hot liquids c) Very hot bath water d) Oxygen - ✔✔d) Oxygen Which does not prevent poisoning? a) Keeping harmful products in low storage areas b) Keeping child-resistant caps on harmful products c) Making sure all harmful products have labels d) Storing harmful products away from food - ✔✔a) Keeping harmful products in low storage areas Which signals a poison? a) The "Mr. Yuk" sticker b) The MSDS c) RACE d) PACE - ✔✔a) The "Mr. Yuk" sticker Who has the greatest risk of lead poisoning? a) Newborns b) Infants between the ages of 1 and 6 months c) Children between the ages of 6 months and 6 years d) Older persons - ✔✔c) Children between the ages of 6 months and 6 years A home has lead-based plumbing. You should a) Use hot tap water for cooking and drinking b) Use hot tap water to make baby formula c) Let cold water run for 1 to 2 minutes before using it for cooking or drinking d) Be alert for signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning - ✔✔c) Let cold water run for 1 to 2 minutes before using it for cooking or drinking Which can cause suffocation? a) Reporting loose teeth or dentures b) Using electrical items that are in good repair c) Cutting food into small, bite-size pieces d) Restraints - ✔✔d) Restraints The most common cause of choking in adults is a) A loose denture b) Meat c) Marbles d) Candy - ✔✔b) Meat If severe airway obstruction occurs, the person usually a) Clutches at the throat b) Can speak, cough, and breathe c) Is calm d) Has a seizure - ✔✔a) Clutches at the throat These statements are about relieving FBAO. Which is false? a) Abdominal thrusts can be self-administered b) A person is pregnant. Give abdominal thrusts. c) Injuries can occur from ad minimal or chest thrusts d) CPR is started if the responsive victim loses consciousness - ✔✔b) A person is pregnant. Give abdominal thrusts You need to shave a new resident. Before using the person's electric shaver a) You need to inspect it b) The maintenance staff must do a safety check c) You need to check for a frayed cord d) You need an electrical outlet - ✔✔b) The maintenance staff must do a safety check You are using equipment. Which measure is not safe? a) Following the manufacturer's instructions b) Keeping electrical items away from water and spills c) Pulling on the cord to remove a plug from an outlet d) Turning off electrical items after using them - ✔✔c) Pulling on the cord to remove a plug from an outlet A person uses a wheelchair. Which measure is not safe? a) The wheels are locked for transfers b) The chair is pulled backward to transport the person c) The feet are positioned on the footplates d) The casters point forward - ✔✔b) The chair is pulled backward to transport the person Stretcher safety involves the following except a) Locking the wheels for transfers b) Fastening the safety straps c) Raising the side rails d) Moving the stretcher head first - ✔✔d)Moving the stretcher head first You spilled a hazardous substance. You should do the following except a) Read the material safety data sheet b) Cover the spill and go tell the nurse c) Wear personal protective equipment to clean up the spill d) Complete an incident report - ✔✔b) Cover the spill and go tell the nurse The fire alarm sounds. The following is done except a) Turning off oxygen b) Using elevators c) Closing doors and windows d) Moving residents to a safe place - ✔✔b) Using elevators You work in a nursing center. What should you do for a severe weather alert? a) Take cover b) Follow the center's disaster plan c) Make sure your family is safe d) Pull the fire alarm - ✔✔b) Follow the center's disaster plan Your clothing is on fire. You should do the following except a) Run to get help b) Drop to the floor or ground c) Cover your face d) Roll to smother the flames - ✔✔a) Run to get help A person is agitated and aggressive. Which is not safe? a) Standing away from the person b) Standing close to the door c) Using touch to show you care d) Talking to the person without raising your voice - ✔✔c) Using touch to show you care A person has a yellow wristband. the means that the person a) Is at risk for bleeding b) Has an allergy c) Is at risk for falling d) Has an acute illness - ✔✔c) Is at risk for falling You work the night shift. Which is not safe? a) Parking in a well-lit area b) Locking your car c) Finding your keys after getting into the car d) Checking under the car and in your back seat - ✔✔c) Finding your keys after getting into the car A resident brought a radio from home. Which helps prevent property lost? a) Completing a personal belongings lost b) Labeling the item with the person's name c) Putting the item in a safe d) Using a wheelchair pouch for the item - ✔✔b) Labeling the item with the person's name You have a person the wrong treatment. Which is true? a) Report the error at the end of the shift b) Take action only if the person was injured c) You are guilty of negligence d) You must complete an incident report - ✔✔d) You must complete an incident report Microbes are pathogens in their natural sites. True or false? - ✔✔False A pathogen can cause an infection. True or false? - ✔✔True An infection results when microbes invade and grow in the body. True or False? - ✔✔True An item is sterile if non-pathogens are present. True or False? - ✔✔False You hold your hands and forearms up during hand washing. True or false? - ✔✔False Un-used items in the person's room are used for another person. True or false? - ✔✔False A person received the hepatitis B vaccine. The person will develop the disease. True or false? - ✔✔False The 1-inch edge around a sterile field is considered contaminated. True or false? - ✔✔True The inside and cuffs of sterile gloves are considered contaminated. True or false? - ✔✔True You can flush household sharps down the toilet. True or false? - ✔✔False You can throw household sharps in the garbage. True or false? - ✔✔False Most pathogens need the following to grow except a) Water b) Light c) Oxygen d) Nourishment - ✔✔b) Light Signs and symptoms of infection include the following except a) Fever, nausea, vomiting, rash, and/or sores b) Pain or tenderness, redness, and/or swelling c) Fatigue, loss of appetite, and/or a discharge d) A wound and/or bleeding - ✔✔d) A wound and/or bleeding Which is not a portal of exit? a) Respiratory tract b) Blood c) Reproductive system d) Intact skin - ✔✔d) Intact skin Which does not prevent healthcare- associated infections? a) Hand hygiene before and after giving care b) Sterilizing all care items c) Surgical asepsis d) Standard Precautions - ✔✔b) Sterilizing all care items Your hands are soiled with blood. What should you do? a) Wash your hands with soap and water b) Practice hand hygiene c) Rinse your hands d) Tell the nurse - ✔✔a) Wash your hands with soap and water During care, you move from a contaminated body site to a clean body site. Your hands are not visibly soiled. what should you do? a) Change your gloves b) Practice hand hygiene c) Rinse your hands d) Put on sterile gloves - ✔✔b) Practice hand hygiene You are going to use an alcohol-based hand rub. Which action is not correct? a) Wash your hands before applying the hand rub b) Rub your hands together c) Cover all surfaces of your hands and fingers d) Rub your hands together until your hands are dry - ✔✔a) Wash your hands before applying the hand rub When cleaning equipment, do the following except a) Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning b) Wash the item with soap and hot water c) Use a brush if necessary d) Work from dirty to clean areas - ✔✔d) Work from dirty to clean areas Isolation precautions a) Prevent infection b) Destroy pathogens c) Keep pathogens within a certain area d) Destroy all microbes - ✔✔c) Keep pathogens within a certain area You wear utility gloves for contact with a) Blood b) Body fluids c) Secretions and excretions d) Cleaning solutions - ✔✔d) Cleaning solutions A mask a) Can be re-used b) Is clean on the inside c) Is contaminated when moist d) Should fit loosely for breathing - ✔✔c) Is contaminated when moist These statements are about PPE. Which is false? a) Wash disposable gloves for re-use b) Remove PPE before leaving the work area c) Discard cracked or torn utility gloves d) Wear gloves when touching contaminated items or surfaces - ✔✔a) Wash disposable gloves for re-use Contaminated surfaces are cleaned at the following times except a) After completing a task b) When there is obvious contamination c) After blood is spilled d) After removing gloves - ✔✔d) After removing gloves Goggles or a face shield is worn a) When using Standard Precautions b) When splashing body fluids is likely c) If you have an eye infection d) When assisting with sterile procedures - ✔✔b) When splashing body fluids is likely According to the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard. you should not a) Wear gloves b) Discard sharp items into a biohazard container c) Store food and blood in different places d) Eat and drink in care settings - ✔✔d) Eat and drink in care settings You were exposed to a bloodborne pathogen. Which is true? a) You do not have to report the exposure b) You pay for required results c) You can refuse HIV and HBV testing d) The source individual can refuse testing - ✔✔c) You can refuse HIV and HBV testing These statements are about surgical asepsis. Which is false? a) A sterile item can touch only another sterile item b) Wet items are held up c) If you cannot see an item, it is considered contaminated d) Sterile items are kept above your waist - ✔✔b) Wet items are held up You have on sterile gloves. You can touch a) Anything on the sterile field b) Anything on your work surface c) Anything below your waist d) Any part of your uniform - ✔✔a) Anything on the sterile field Which statement is false? a) The vital signs are temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure. b) Vitals signs detect changes in body function. c) Vital signs change only during illness. d) Sleep, exercise, drugs, emotions, and noise affect vital signs. - ✔✔c) Vital signs change only during illness Which should you report at once? a) An oral temperature of 98.4ºF b) A rectal temperature of 101.6ºF c) An axillary temperature of 97.6ºF d) An oral temperature of 99.0ºF - ✔✔b) A rectal temperature of 101.6ºF A rectal temperature is taken when the person a) Is unconscious b) Has heart disease c) Is confused d) Has diarrhea - ✔✔a) Is unconscious Which gives the least accurate measurement of body temperature? a) Oral site b) Rectal site c) Axillary site d) Tympanic membrane site - ✔✔c) Axillary site Which site is used to take an infant's temperature? a) Oral site b) Rectal site c) Axillary site d) Tympanic membrane site - ✔✔b) Rectal site Which is usually used to take an adult's pulse? a) The radial pulse b) The apical pulse c) The apical-radial pulse d) The brachial pulse - ✔✔a) The radial pulse Which do you report to the nurse at once? a) An adult has a pulse of 124 beats per minute b) An adult has a pulse of 90 beats per minute c) An adult has a pulse of 86 beats per minute d) An adult has a pulse of 64 bears per minute - ✔✔a) An adult has a pulse of 124 beats per minute. Which statement about the apical-radial pulse is true? a) The radial pulse can be greater than the apical pulse b) The apical pulse can be greater than the radial pulse c) The apical and radial pulses are always equal d) The pulse deficit is always 0 - ✔✔b) The apical pulse can be greater than the radial pulse In an adult, normal respirations are a) 10 to 18 per minute b) 12 to 20 per minute c) Less than 20 per minute d) More than 20 per minute - ✔✔b) 12 to 20 per minute Normal respirations a) Are heard as the person inhales b) Are heard as the person exhales c) Are quiet d) Sound like wheezing with inhalation and exhalation - ✔✔c) Are quiet Respirations are usually counted a) After taking the temperature b) After taking the pulse c) Before taking the pulse d) After taking the blood pressure - ✔✔b) After taking the pulse Which blood pressure is normal for an adult? a) 88/54 mm Hg b) 140/90 mm Hg c) 100/58 mm Hg d) 112/78 mm Hg - ✔✔d) 112/78 mm Hg When measuring BP, you should do the following except a) Use the arms with an IV infusion b) Apply the cuff to a bare upper arm c) Turn off the TV d) Locate the brachial artery - ✔✔a) Use the arms with an IV infusion The systolic pressure is the point a) Where the pulse is no longer felt b) Where the first sound is heard c) Where the last sound is heard d) 30 mm Hg above where the pulse was felt - ✔✔b) Where the first sound is heard You are not sure of hearing an accurate BP measurement. What should you do? a) Record what you think that you heard b) Measure the BP again after 60 seconds c) Use the bell part of the stethoscope d) Ask another nursing assistant to take the BP - ✔✔b) Measure the BP again after 60 seconds Hygiene is needed for comfort, safety, and health. True or false? - ✔✔True After lunch, Mrs. Bell asks for a back massage. You can give the back massage. True or false? - ✔✔True A toothbrush with hard bristles is good for oral hygiene. True or false? - ✔✔False A baby's teeth are flossed when two baby teeth touch. True or false? - ✔✔True Unconscious persons are supine for mouth care. True or false? - ✔✔False You use your fingers to keep an unconscious person's mouth open for oral hygiene. True or false? - ✔✔False You clean dentures over a towel on a counter. True or false? - ✔✔False A person has a partial denture. Natural teeth are brushed. True or False? - ✔✔True Bath oils cleanse and soften the skin. True or false? - ✔✔False Powders absorb moisture and prevent friction. True or false? - ✔✔True Deodorants reduce the amount of perspiration. True or false? - ✔✔False To wash the eye, wash from the outer to the inner aspect.True or false? - ✔✔False A tub bath lasts 30 minutes. True or false? - ✔✔False You can give permission for showers but not tub baths. True or false? - ✔✔False Weak persons are left alone in the shower if they are sitting. True or false? - ✔✔False A back massage relaxes muscles and stimulates circulation. True or false? - ✔✔True Perineal care helps prevent infection. True or false? - ✔✔True Foreskin is returned to its normal position immediately after cleaning. True or false? - ✔✔True Oral hygiene does the following except a) Prevent mouth odors b) Prevent infection c) Increase comfort d) Coat and dry the mouth - ✔✔d) Coat and dry the mouth A person flosses once a day. When is the best time to floss? a) In the morning b) Before meals c) After meals d) At bedtime - ✔✔d) At bedtime Which is not reported to the nurse? a) Bleeding, swelling, or redness of the gums b) Irritations, sores, or white patches in the mouth or on the tongue c) Lips that are dry, cracked, swollen, or blistered d) Food between the teeth - ✔✔d) Food between the teeth Which is not a purpose of bathing? a) Increasing circulation b) Promoting drying of the skin c) Exercising body parts d) Refreshing and relaxing the person - ✔✔b) Promoting drying of the skin To apply powder you should a) Turn toward the person b) Sprinkle a small amount onto your hand c) Apply a thick layer of powder d) Shake the powder onto the person - ✔✔b) Sprinkle a small amount onto your hand Soaps do the following except a) Remove dirt and dead skin b) Soften the skin c) Remove skin oil d) Dry the skin - ✔✔b) Soften the skin Which action is wrong when bathing a person? a) Covering the person for warmth and privacy b) Rinsing the skin thoroughly to remove all soap c) Washing from the dirtiest to the cleanest area d) Patting the skin dry - ✔✔c) Washing from the dirtiest to the cleanest area Water for a complete bed bath is at least a) 100ºF b) 105ºF c) 110ºF d)120ºF - ✔✔c)110ºF You are assisting with a shower. You should do the following except a) Measure the water temperature b) Direct the water spray at the person's face c) Keep the soap bar in the soap dish d) Turn the shower off before the person gets out of the shower - ✔✔b) Direct the water spray at the person's face You are going to give a back massage. Which is false? a) It should last 3 to 5 minutes b) Lotion is warmed before being applied c) Your hands are always in contact with the skin d) The side-lying position is best - ✔✔d) The side-lying position is best Water temperature for perineal care is at least a) 100ºF b) 105ºF c) 110ºF d) 120ºF - ✔✔b)105ºF These statements are about perineal care. Which is false? a) The perineal area is easily injured b) The person does perineal care if he or she is able c) You clean from "back to front" d) You follow Standard Precautions - ✔✔c) You clean from "back to front" A person has alopecia. This is a) Excessive body hair b) Dry, white flakes from the scalp c) An infestation with lice d) Hair loss - ✔✔d) Hair loss Which prevents hair from matting and tangling? a) Bedrest [Show More]

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