CNA Practice Questions

Which task is outside a Nurse Aide's scope of practice?

• Bathing a resident

• Recording vital signs

• Administering medication

• Assisting with feeding

Delegation involves:

• Assigning tasks to an RN

• Assigning specific tasks under supervision

• Reporting to multiple supervisors

• Performing unsupervised tasks

Which is NOT one of the five rights of delegation?

• Right setting

• Right person

• Right direction

• Right task

Professionalism includes:

• Wearing casual clothing

• Speaking informally with residents

• Being dependable and on time

• avoiding teamwork

When should handwashing be performed?

• After touching clean objects

• Only after restroom use

• After touching a table

• When hands are visibly soiled.

Consent is required before:

• Discussing a resident’s condition

• Performing any medical procedure

• Observing the patient’s room

• Reporting safety concerns

Which factor can cause a resident’s temperature to increase?

• Resting after exercise

• Being exposed to cold air

• Having an infection

• Eating cold food.

What is the normal range for an adult’s systolic blood pressure?

• 80–120 mmHg

• 90–140 mmHg

• 60–90 mmHg

• 100–180 mmHg

Where is the radial pulse located?

• Side of the neck

• Inside the elbow

• Thumb side of the wrist

• Top of the foot

Which tool is required to count respirations?

• Stethoscope

• Thermometer

• Watch with a second hand

• Blood pressure cuff