Certified Nursing Assistant Written Exam

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Certified Nursing Assistant Written Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)

• When getting ready to make a bed, the aide should place the clean linens

on

• in the bathroom
• Chair or table beside the bed
• Roommate's bed
• The floor

Ans>>: b. chair or table beside the bed

• The only purpose for using a restraint is to
• keep the client quiet
• make nurses job easier
• calm a verbally abusive client
• ensure safety of others

Ans>>: d. ensure safety of others

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• Articles contaminated with blood or body fluids should be disposed of in the
• trash
• soiled utility room
• biohazard container
• soiled linen basket

Ans>>: c. biohazard container

• To avoid pulling the indwelling urethral catheter when turning a client, the

catheter tubing SHOULD be secured to the client's

• upper thigh
• bed sheet
• bed frame
• hip

Ans>>: a. upper thigh

• When collecting a 24 hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide should request

that the client

• avoid red meat
• drink 2 L of water
• take a bath or shower before starting the urine collection 2 / 3

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• discard the first voided urine

Ans>>: d. discard the first voided urine

• When ambulating the client, the nurse aide should
• ask the nurse for help
• be sure the client is wearing non-skid footwear
• ask a family member for assistance

walk in front of the client and show the client the way

Ans>>: b. be sure the client is wearing non-skid footwear

• Which of the following is the best personal protective equipment item for the

nurse aide to wear when handling infectious waste that could splash or spray?

• shoe covers
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