CNA Ch. 6 exam questions and answers
with certified solutions
When using a transfer belt the na should ✔✔Place it over the residents clothing
When transferring a resident from a bed into a wheelchair, where should the
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CNA Ch. 6 exam questions and answers
with certified solutions
When using a transfer belt the na should ✔✔Place it over the residents clothing
When transferring a resident from a bed into a wheelchair, where should the wheelchair be
placed ✔✔On the stringer side
Which of the following is an example of an activity of the daily living (ADL) ✔✔Eating
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to ✔✔Watch her stance and bring the
residents body close to her
What is a good way for a NA to promote respect, dignity, and privacy, when helping a resident
with care ✔✔The NA should encourage the resident to do as much as possible for herself
How does the skin appear when it first begins to break down ✔✔Skin turns pale, white, red, or
purple
Which of the following is a condition that increases the risk of pressure ulcers ✔✔Restricted
mobility
Which of the following statements is true about pressure ulcers ✔✔Pressure ulcers can lead to
life threatening infections
Which of fhe following is at a higher risk of skin breakdown ✔✔Tailbone (sacrum)
A NA should reposition immobile residents at least every ✔✔2 hours
A_ keeps the covers from resting on a residents legs and feet ✔✔Bed cradle
Which of the following should be washed every day ✔✔Perineum
Which of the following is true of mechanical lifts ✔✔Mechanical lifts prevent injury
When bathing a resident, a NA should ✔✔Make sure the room is warm enough before beginning
When cleaning the perineal area, the NA should ✔✔Work from front to back
Which of the following statements is true of positioning ✔✔NAs should check residents skin
each time they are repositioned
Which of the following is true of nail care ✔✔Nail care should be provided when the nails are
dirty
How can a NA help promote independence and dignity while assisting with grooming ✔✔By
honoring the residents preferences
During which of the following procedures must an NA always wear gloves ✔✔Shaving a
resident
Which of the following statements is true of hair care ✔✔Residents hair should be handled
gently be hair can be pulled out when combing or brushing it
Which of the following is an appropriate way for an NA to refer to a residents weakened side
when assisting with dressing ✔✔Involved side
Which of the following is true of helping a resident dress ✔✔If a resident has weakness on one
side, the NA should start with the weaker side when dressing
Oral care should be done at least _ time(s) a day ✔✔Two
Which of the following statements is true of dentures ✔✔Clean dentures should be returned to
the resident of stored in a denture cup
Ways to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include ✔✔Using as little
liquid as possible when giving oral care
Dangling means ✔✔Sitting up with legs over side of bed
How often should bed bound residents be repositioned ✔✔At least every 2 hours
How often should residents in wheelchairs be repositioned ✔✔At least every hour
A resident who is lying on either her left or right side is in the _ position ✔✔Lateral
A resident who has her head and shoulders elevated and is in a semi sitting position (45 to 60
degrees) is in the _ position ✔✔Fowlers
A resident who is lying on her stomach with her arms at her sides is in the _ position ✔✔Prone
A resident who is lying on her left side with her upper knee flexed and raised toward the chest is
in the _ position ✔✔Sims
A resident who is lying flat on his back with his head and shoulders supported by a pillow is in
the _ position ✔✔Supine
A _ is used for residents who cannot assist to raise their hips onto a bedpan ✔✔Fracture pan
Which of the following statements is true of properly positioned a standard bedpan ✔✔A
standard bedpan should be positioned with the wider end aligned with the residents buttocks
Residents who's are unconscious may still be able to ✔✔Hear
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