CNA FINAL EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Culture is:
A. The process of exchanging information
B. Body movements, facial expressions and posture
C. Traditional behaviors practiced by a group of people
D. The acknowledgement of a question - ans✔✔C
Which of the following tasks is outside the scope of practice for an NA?
A. Giving a resident a bath
B. Inserting tubes into a resident's body
C. Helping a resident eat dinner
D. Transferring a resident from the bed to a chair - ans✔✔B
Which of these is within the NAs scope of practice?
A. The resident's activities of daily living
B. The resident's treatment plan
C. Updating the resident's care plan
D. The resident's medication plan - ans✔✔A
The first person in the NAs chain of command is the:
A. Administrator
B. Supervising nurse
C. Director of Nursing
D. Medical Director - ans✔✔B
Scope of practice defines:
A. Tasks that healthcare providers are legally allowed to do
B. Tasks that once practiced and mastered can be done by NAs
C. The practice of providing healthcare interventions
D. Who is in the NA's chain of command - ans✔✔A
Federal law concerned with the care provided in skilled nursing facilities - ans✔✔OBRA
Care given in hospitals for short-term care of injury or illness - ans✔✔Acute care
Care given by specialists to improve function after illness or injury -
ans✔✔Rehabilitation
6:30pm in military time is written:
a. 18:30
b. 1830
c. 6:30
,d. 16:30 - ans✔✔b
The circadian rhythm is
A. The 24-hour day-night cycle
B. The lack of ability to fall asleep or stay asleep
C. Deep sleep that helps the body to renew
D. The habit of taking short naps throughout the day - ans✔✔A
Empathy means:
A. Sharing in the feelings and difficulties of others
B. Being caring, concerned and considerate
C. Identifying with the feelings of others
D. Being appropriate when dealing with others - ans✔✔C
What are baseline vital signs?
A. The combined average of three sets of vital signs
B. Weekly vital sign readings
C. The initial set of vital signs done upon admission
D. The final set of vital signs prior to discharge - ans✔✔C
Unlawful restraint is called:
A. Involuntary seclusion
B. False imprisonment
C. Battery
D. Assault - ans✔✔B
Why is it important for a nursing assistant not to overreact when a resident behaves
inappropriately?
A. It may actually reinforce the behavior
B. Other residents may then copy the behavior
C. The NA's supervisor will be angry with him.
D. The NA might surprise the resident. - ans✔✔A
How many hours of in-service education does OBRA require for nursing assistants
every year?
A. At least 34 hours
B. At least 28 hours
C. At least 18 hours
D. At least 12 hours - ans✔✔D
Which of the following terms describes a bed that is completely made, with the
bedspread and blankets in place?
A. Closed bed
B. Open bed
C. Occupied bed
,D. Unoccupied - ans✔✔A
During the Unoccupied Bed video, the narrator states that when the pillows have tags
on them, they should be inserted into the pillowcase:
A. Tag-side first, so the tag will be covered
B. After all tags are removed
C. With the tags taped or sewn down
D. Tag-side out, so the tag will be visible - ans✔✔A
The failure to provide appropriate care resulting in unintentional injury is:
A. Neglect
B. Abuse
C. Assault
D. Negligence - ans✔✔D
The failure to provide care that results in physical, emotional or mental harm is:
A. Negligence
B. Neglect
C. Abuse
D. Malpractice - ans✔✔B
What is the purpose of the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA)?
A. To offer in-service training for nursing assistants
B. To keep protected health information (PHI) private
C. To encourage people to make decisions about advance directives
D. To detail how abuse should be reported - ans✔✔C
Objective information is:
A. Factual information
B. Information based on opinion
C. Information that cannot be observed
D. Also called "symptoms" - ans✔✔A
During the Hand Washing video, how much soap is recommended to be used to wash
hands?
A. 2ml
B. 1 tsp.
C. 1 tbsp.
D. 5ml - ans✔✔D
Paralysis on one side of the body is called:
A. Quadriplegia
B. Paraplegia
C. Hemiplegia
D. Hemiparesis - ans✔✔C
, According to OBRA, what temperature range must long-term care facilities maintain?
A. 71 - 71 °F
B. 71 -81 °F
C. 81 - 91°F
D. 91 -101 °F - ans✔✔B
In which position is the resident placed for examination of the breasts, chest, and
abdomen?
A. Knee-chest position
B. Lithotomy position
C. Dorsal recumbent postion
D. Trendelenburg position - ans✔✔C
Transferring responsibility of a task is called:
A. Scope of professional practice
B. Implementation
C. Chain of command
D. Delegation - ans✔✔D
The correct order of the nursing process is
A. Planning, evaluation, assessment, implementation, nursing diagnosis
B. Evaluation, implementation, nursing diagnosis, assessment, planning
C. Assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
D. Evaluation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation - ans✔✔C
Sympathy means:
A. Acting appropriately when dealing with others
B. Being caring, concerned and considerate
C. Identifying with the feelings of others
D. Sharing in the feelings and difficulties of others - ans✔✔D
Slurred speech or the inability to speak is called:
A. Receptive aphasia
B. Expressive aphasia
C. Emotional lability
D. Hemiplegia - ans✔✔B
Inability to understand written or spoken words is called:
A. Receptive aphasia
B. Expressive aphasia
C. Emotional lability
D. Hemiplegia - ans✔✔A
Which of the following statements is true of acute care?
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