Certified Nursing Assistant Practice Test! Quiz
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Do you understand what it requires to be a certified nursing assistant? Do you think you could pass this quiz? Certified nursing assistance or CAN helps patients or clients with healthcare needs under a registered nurse's supervision. In a hospital, a CAN may have a different job title, such as a technician. Taking on this quiz and see just how much you understand about being a certified nursing assistant.
- 1.What is the term for a device used to take place of a missing body part?
- A.
Pronation
- B.
Abduction
- C.
External rotation
- D.
Prosthesis
- 2.When a client has a left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first?
- A.
Both Sleeves
- B.
Left Sleeve
- C.
Clients Choice
- D.
Right Sleeve
- 3.It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
- A.
Anyone asking questions to the nurse aide.
- B.
The client's family memebers
- C.
The client's roommate
- D.
The staff on the next shift
- 4.When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist:
- A.
On the client's strong side
- B.
On the client's weak side
- C.
From behind the client
- D.
With a wheelchair
- 5.The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD:
- A.
Speak loudly so the client can hear the instructions
- B.
Ask to reassign the care of this client
- C.
Talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
- D.
Tell the client to be quiet
- 6.The purpose of padding side rails on the client’s bed is to:
- A.
Use them as a restraint
- B.
Have a place to connect the call signal
- C.
Protect the client from injury
- D.
Keep the client warm
- 7.Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called:
- A.
Adduction
- B.
Range of motion
- C.
Abduction
- D.
Rotation
- 8.When caring for a client with left-sided weakness, where should the aid place the wheelchair when transferring the patient into the wheelchair?
- A.
Directly in front of the patient
- B.
On the right side of the patient
- C.
On the left side of the patient
- 9.The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has:
- A.
A bloody nose
- B.
A blocked airway
- C.
Fallen out of bed
- D.
Impaired eyesight
- 10.To BEST communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should:
- A.
Smile frequently and speak loudly
- B.
Smile often and talk rapidly
- C.
Avoid eye contact
- D.
Write out information
- 11.The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should:
- A.
Explain that memory loss is natural and the date is not important
- B.
Ignore the request
- C.
Point to the date on a calendar and say the date
- D.
Provide the date and then test the client later
- 12.To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be taped to the clients:
- A.
Right Forearm
- B.
Upper thigh
- C.
Bed frame
- D.
Hip
- 13.A nurse aide can assist clients with their spiritual needs by:
- A.
Taking clients to the nurse aide’s church
- B.
Allowing clients to talk about their beliefs
- C.
Avoiding any religious discussions
- D.
Talking about the nurse aide’s own spiritual beliefs
- 14.A nurse aide MUST wear gloves when:
- A.
Feeding a client
- B.
Doing peri-care
- C.
Giving a back rub
- D.
Doing range of motion
- 15.When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide SHOULD:
- A.
Get the first clothes the nurse aide can reach in the closet
- B.
Give the client a choice of what to wear
- C.
Use the clothes the client wore the day before
- D.
Choose clothes that the nurse aide personally likes
- 16.If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client’s room, the FIRST thing do is:
- A.
Call the nurse in charge
- B.
Try to put out the fire
- C.
Open a window
- D.
Remove the client
- 17.In order to communicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the nurse aide should:
- A.
Speak in a high pitched tone of voice
- B.
Stand behind the client and speak directly into ear
- C.
Speak in a loud and slow manner
- D.
Look directly at the client when speaking
- 18.Which of the following stages of dying is usually the final stage?
- A.
Anger
- B.
Acceptance
- C.
Bargaining
- D.
Depression
- 19.Which of the following is an infection control procedure used when shaving a patient?
- A.
Disinfecting the razor after each use
- B.
Using a disinfectant on the patient’s face
- C.
Washing hands and wearing disposable gloves
- D.
Allowing razor to dry before the next use
- 20.The role of the ombudsman is to:
- A.
Run a group of nursing homes
- B.
Work with the nursing home to protect clients’ rights
- C.
Control the nursing home budget
- D.
Prepare classes that nurse aides take to learn about client hygiene
- 21.A nurse aide who is active in her church is assigned to care for a hospice client who is not a member of any religious group. The nurse aide SHOULD:
- A.
Help the client understand the nurse aide’s faith
- B.
Tell the client that it is important for the client to join some church, even if it is not the nurse aide’s church
- C.
Avoid starting religious discussions
- D.
Arrange to have the nurse aide’s clergyman visit the client
- 22.Which of the following is not considered a senior 7 super foods that prolong life?
- A.
Salmon or other fatty
- B.
Walnuts and almonds
- C.
Eggs including the yolk
- D.
Romaine Lettuce
- E.
Dark chocolate or hot cocoa
- 23.Which of the following is a correct measurement of urinary output?
- A.
40 oz
- B.
300 cc
- C.
2 cups
- D.
1 Quart
- 24.The client offers an aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the aide has done. The aide SHOULD:
- A.
Take the money so as not to offend the client
- B.
Politely refuse the money
- C.
Take the money and buy something for the client
- D.
Call the HCA office to report the offer of money
- 25.All of the following situations are examples of abuse or neglect EXCEPT:
- A.
Restraining a client according to a physician’s order
- B.
Leaving a client alone in a bathtub
- C.
Threatening to withhold a client’s meals
- D.
Leaving a client in a wet and soiled bed
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