CNA Practice 1

Which of the following statements contains objective information?

• Mr. Castillo seems a little grouchy today.

• Mr. Castillo says that he has a stomachache.

• Mr. Castillo's blood pressure is 115/68.

• Mr. Castillo does not get along with the nurses very well.

Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown?

• Unfasten gown at neck and waist and drop it to the floor.

• Unfasten gown at neck and waist and pull the gown over the head.

• Unfasten gown at neck and waist and pull the gown from the outside of the chest area until it comes off.

• Unfasten gown at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.

If a resident is hearing impaired, a nursing assistant should

• Approach the resident from behind

• Make sure the light is on the nursing assistant's face

• Raise the pitch of her voice

• Chew gum while speaking to the resident

An NA should use friction for at least seconds when washing her hands.

• 20

• 30

• 35

• 60

The federal government requires hours of continuing education for nursing assistants each year.

• 10

• 12

• 15

• 18

Which of the following is a physical need?

• Social interaction

• Intellectual stimulation

• Food

• Spirituality

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

With which of the following people may an NA share a resident's medical information?

• NA's friend

• Resident's doctor

• Resident's friend

• Resident's priest

Which of the following is true of most elderly people?

• They have many interests.

• They do not manage money well.

• They are grumpy.

• They do not like to leave home.

Making an area or object completely free of all microorganisms is called

• Infection prevention

• Disinfection

• Transmission

• Surgical asepsis

One way for a nursing assistant to communicate effectively with a resident who has a visual impairment is to

• Wait until the resident speaks to her before identifying herself

• Move the furniture in the resident’s room to make it easier for him to get around

• Avoid talking to the resident during care

• Use the face of an imaginary clock to explain the position of objects