Certified Nursing Assistant State Exam

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Certified Nursing Assistant State Exam Questions and Answers (100% Verified Answers by Expert)

• How do you promote communication with a resident

Ans>> asking OPEN ENDED questions- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)

• A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do

Ans>> Use a gait belt

• What is the temperature of a TEPID bath

Ans>> 80-93 `F

• What is the temperature of a SITZ bath

Ans>> Sitz- seat. The perineal and rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT water (93-

98-106)

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• What is the oral temperature

Ans>> 97.6-99.6

• A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is done

Ans>> use call light/call for help promptly or while waiting for help- place in side rails

• A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what do

you do Ans>> Let the doctor speak to the nurse.

• How should you be positioned when applying TED hose

Ans>> Wide base of support Legs between 12-24 inches apart. Check ever

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Remove every 8 hours for 30 min

• As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged

Ans>> Help in packing resident's things away.

• You are in a resident's room and you see a bottle of disinfectant that housekeeping

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Ans>> Remove it from the resident's room immediately.

• Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift

*there will be an illustration for this question*

: Ans>> 1 oz = 30 mL

• How do you take a random urine specimen

Ans>> Used for routine urinalysis No special measures are needed.Collected any time during a 24-hour period.Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label.

13. The Midstream Specimen:

Ans>> *Clean-voided specimen 1). Perineal is cleaned 2). Start voiding 3). Stop voiding half way 4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container

• How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen

Ans>> Start with an empty bladder 1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it 2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours. Tes is

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