CNA Certification Review

Front

The CNA observes a client taking money from the purse of a visitor. What is the CNA's BEST action?

Back

Inform the nurse about what happened.

Front

Before transferring a client from their bed to a wheelchair, what is the FIRST thing the CNA should do? Options: Raise the head of the client's bed., Lock the wheels of the bed and the wheelchair., Assist the client to a full sitting position., Let the client dangle their legs before standing.

Back

Lock the wheels of the bed and the wheelchair.

Front

When the CNA delivers a breakfast tray to a Muslim client, the client refuses to eat because the tray includes bacon. What should the CNA do?

Back

Ask the nurse to order a halal breakfast for the client.

Front

The CNA is giving a bed bath. After washing the client's chest and stomach, which area of the body will the CNA wash next?

Back

Legs

Front

Which of the following is the BEST way to clean the indwelling urinary (Foley) catheter tubing? Use a gentle back and forth circular motion all along the length of the tubing., Use a firm up and down motion all along the length of the tubing., Start at the collection bag and move up to where the tubing enters the body., Start where the tubing enters the body and move down to the collection bag.

Back

Start where the tubing enters the body and move down to the collection bag.

Front

The CNA who works at a long-term care facility is introducing themself to a new resident, Mary Hudson. What is the BEST way to learn how the resident wishes to be addressed?

Back

Ask her how she would like to be addressed.

Front

What is the MOST effective way to prevent the spread of infection? Options: Appropriate use of gloves, Getting recommended vaccinations, Proper hand hygiene, Remaining home when sick

Back

Proper hand hygiene

Front

The CNA finds a terminally ill client crying alone in their bed. What is the CNA's BEST action?

Back

Offer to sit with the client for awhile.

Front

The CNA enters a client’s room and finds that the client has fallen to the floor. What is the MOST important thing for the CNA to do?

Back

Call for help and remain with the client.

Front

A resident with dementia has difficulty understanding explanations about their care. What is the MOST appropriate way to communicate with this resident?

Back

Use simple words and demonstrate what is happening.