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CNA written Exam Questions with correct answersA person in a coma may still be able to:
Hear
Walk
Speak
See Correct Answer - Hear
A resident in a persistent vegetative state (PVS):
Will never open his eyes
Can cry occasionally
May have some facial movements
Might laugh at funny television shows Correct Answer - May have some facial
movements
A resident refuses to believe his roommate has died. He continues to talk to staff
members and family and friends as if the roommate were still alive. Which defense
mechanism is this example illustrating?
Displacement
Projection
Denial
Repression Correct Answer - Denial
A resident who is disoriented might not be able to correctly identify the following:
The location of the emergency cart on the unit
The linen company the facility utilizes
The current season of the year
,The car the administrator drives Correct Answer - The current season of the year
One way for a nursing assistant to communicate effectively with a visually-
impaired resident is to:
Speak as little as possible while providing care
Use the face of an imaginary clock to explain the position of objects
Wait until the resident speaks to her before identifying herself
Touch the resident on the arm before identifying herself to let her know the NA is
there Correct Answer - Use the face of an imaginary clock to explain the position
objects
When communicating with a resident who has a functional barrier, the nursing
assistant should:
Insist that the resident speak
Insert the tracheostomy tube before the resident speaks
Give the resident time to speak
Remove oxygen before the resident speaks Correct Answer - Give the resident
time to speak
When is it appropriate for a nursing assistant to hit a resident?
When a resident threatens the nursing assistant or others
When a resident is uncooperative during care
When a resident hits the nursing assistant first
Never Correct Answer - Never
Which of the following would be the best response by a nursing assistant when a
resident becomes angry?
,The NA can joke with the resident to make him laugh
The NA can share some of her personal problems with the resident to distract him
The NA can listen closely to the resident to try to find out what caused the anger
The NA can offer suggestions on how the resident can leave the facility Correct
Answer - The NA can listen closely to the resident to try to find out what caused
the anger
Which of the following is an example of inappropriate sexual behavior?
A resident touching his genitals in the hallway
A male resident holding hands with another male resident
A resident noticeably flirting with another resident
Two residents hugging each other for a long time Correct Answer - A resident
touching his genitals in the hallway
While distributing meal trays, Brenda gives the wrong meal to a resident who has
diabetes. She says that the resident distracted her by complaining about the food.
Which defense mechanism is she using?
Repression
Rationalization
Projection
Denial Correct Answer - Rationalization
________ care involves the whole person, including his or her physical, social,
emotional, and spiritual needs.
Holographic
Hieroglyphic
Holistic
, Histrionic Correct Answer - Holistic
_____ is a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 years of age or
older or people of any age with permanent kidney failure or certain disabilities.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Medicaid
Medicare
Health and Human Services Correct Answer - Medicare
The chain of command is:
The person in charge of the department for each shift
The line of authority in a facility
A legal term meaning a person can be held responsible for harming someone else
The department that a nursing assistant goes to if he wants to report a problem
Correct Answer - The line of authority in facility
The identification of a disease by its signs and symptoms, as well as testing, is
called:
Diagnosis
Didactic
Differential
Disability Correct Answer - Diagnosis
The most important member of the care team is:
The resident
The physician
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