CNA Exam Review

CNA Exam Review Question Answer What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? Prosthesis When a client has leftsided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first ? Left Sleeve ...

CNA Exam Review Question Answer What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? Prosthesis When a client has leftsided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first ? Left Sleeve It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with? The staff on the next shift. When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist? On the client's weak side. The nurse aide is caring for a client who ia agitated, the nurse aide should? Talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner. The purpose of padding side rails on the clients bed is to? Protect the client from injury. Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called? Range of Motion. How can the nurse aide Best help a client who is not accepting a loss? Encourage the client to talk. The Heimlich Maneuver (Abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has? A Blocked airway. To BEST Communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should? Write out information. The nurse aide is aked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should? Point to the date on a calendar and say the date. To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be taped to the client's? Upper thigh. A nurse aide can assist clients with their spiritual needs by? Allowing clients to talk about their beliefs. A Nurse aide must wear gloves when? Doing peri-care. When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide should? Give the client a choice of what to wear. If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing to do is? Remove the client. In order to communicate clearly with a client who has a hearing loss, the nurse aide should? Look directly at the client when speaking. What is the final stage of dying? Acceptance. If a client says, "God is punishing me" or "Why me" how should the nurse aide respond? Listen quietly. The role of the ombudsman is to? Work with the nursing home to protect client's rights. A nurse aide who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client who is not a member of any religious group. The nurse aide Should? Respect the client's beliefs and avoid starting religious discussions. The nurse aide notices that client's mail has been delivered to the client's room. The nurse aide should? give the client the unopenned mail and offer help as needed. Which of the following is a correct measurement of urinary output? 300 cc. Measured in cc's. The client offers a nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse aide has done. The nurse aide should? Politely refuse the money. All of the following situations are examples of abuse or neglect EXCEPT : Restraining a client according to a physican's order. If a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide Should? leave the client alone and provide privacy. To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (ml), the nurse aide should multiply? 4 x 30ml. In Giving care according to the client's Bill of Rights, the nurse aide should : Provide privacy during the client's personal care. The LAST sense a dying client will lose is? Hearing. A Client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat. the nurse aide SHOULD : Check clients diet before offering nourishment. The normal aging process is BEST defined as the time when? Normal body functions ans senses decline. If a client is confused, the nurse aide should? Help the client recognize familar things and people What is the process of restoring a disabled client to the highest level of functioning possible? Rehabilitation. When changing an unsterile dressing, the nurse aide should wash hands? Before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure. Clean bed linen placed in a client's room but not used should be? Put in a dirty linen container. The nurse aide finds a conscious client lying on the bathroom floor. The Call for assistance from the nurse in charge. first thing the nurse aide should do is? If a nurse aide finds a client who is sad and crying, the nurse aide should? Ask the client if something is wrong. Clients have the right to? Have access to a telephone. Proper use of a waist restraint requires that the nurse aide? Watch for skin irritation. To prevent the spread of infection, how should the nurse aide handle the soiled linens removed from a client's bed? Put them in the dirty linen container. A client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, and the nurse aide is not sure she can move the client alone. The nurse a