WorksheetsHartman CNA Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Using good body mechanics includes: Twisting at the waist, Carrying objects far away from the body, Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart, Keeping knees locked when lifting
Twisting at the waist
Carrying objects far away from the body
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart
Keeping knees locked when lifting
HIV can be transmitted
To a fetus by an infected mother
Through casual contact like hugging
By sharing utensils
Via mosquito bites
Which of the following is a function of the nervous system?
Gives the body shape and structure
Provides a natural protective covering to the body
Senses and interprets information from outside the body
Produces and supplies antibodies and other infection-fighting blood cells
The single most important thing you can do to prevent the spread of disease is to:
Wash your hands
Avoid crowded places
Take vitamins regularly
Use hand sanitizer only
During a seizure an NA should:
Try to restrain the resident
Keep the resident safe
See if she can open the resident’s mouth
Give liquids
What is one way a nursing assistant can promote a resident’s independence?
Finishing a resident’s task if he takes longer than ten minutes to complete it
Allowing a resident to do a task by himself no matter how long it takes him
Deciding where a resident should sit in the dining room
Deciding what a resident should wear for the day
What does the abbreviation “NPO” mean?
Nothing by mouth
No physical activity
Nutritional preparation only
Not permitted to operate
When leaving a resident’s room, a nursing assistant should:
Restock supplies and leave the call light within reach
Move the resident’s belongings
Leave spills for the next shift
Remind the resident not to call her again because she’ll be busy with other residents
When is a resident with cancer most likely to suffer from nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hair loss, and decreased resistance to infection?
During surgery
When undergoing radiation or chemotherapy
After recovery from treatment
While receiving palliative care
Standard precautions should be practiced:
On every single person in your care
Only on patients with known infections
Only during surgical procedures
Only for high-risk patients
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA?
Giving a resident a bath,
Inserting tubes into a resident’s body,
Helping a resident eat dinner,
Transferring a resident from the bed to a chair
Giving a resident a bath
Inserting tubes into a resident’s body
Helping a resident eat dinner
Transferring a resident from the bed to a chair
How should a resident with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) be positioned?
Sitting upright
Lying flat on their back
Leaning forward with support
Sitting in a reclined position
Which of the following statements is true of providing privacy while giving care?
Providing for a resident’s privacy is a legal right.
Providing for a resident’s privacy is not a legal right.
Providing for privacy does not affect a resident’s dignity.
Providing for privacy is optional.
Providing for a resident’s privacy is a legal right.
Providing for a resident’s privacy is not a legal right.
Providing for privacy does not affect a resident’s dignity.
Providing for privacy is optional.
80. Eight ounces is equal to ___ milliliters (mL).
200
240
260
300
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months or less?
Hospice
Long-term care
Assisted living
Acute care
What causes the coughing and wheezing associated with asthma?
Air trapped in the lungs
Excess mucus production
Inflammation of the throat
Allergic reactions to pollen
Passive range of motion exercises are done
When a resident cannot move on her own
When a resident is fully mobile
When a resident is in pain
When a resident is sleeping
After an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is
A feeling of warmth in the residual limb
Pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
An emotional response to the loss of a limb
A temporary numbness in the affected area
Which of the following statements about observing mentally ill residents is true? An NA does not need to report a comment about suicide if it is a joke. An NA needs to report changes in personality. Withdrawal does not need to be reported. An NA does not need to report an imagined physical symptom.
An NA does not need to report a comment about suicide if it is a joke.
An NA needs to report changes in personality.
Withdrawal does not need to be reported.
An NA does not need to report an imagined physical symptom.
RACE as a safety rule means:
Remove residents, Activate 911, Contain fire, Extinguish.
Rescue all, Alert authorities, Control the situation, Evacuate immediately.
Reassure everyone, Assess the situation, Communicate clearly, Exit safely.
Respond quickly, Avoid panic, Call for help, Evacuate the area.
