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CNA State Board Exam Questions (Verified), Exams of Nursing

A set of multiple-choice questions and answers related to the cna (certified nursing assistant) state board exam. It covers various aspects of nursing care, including patient rights, ethical considerations, infection control, and basic nursing procedures. The questions are designed to test the knowledge and understanding of potential cnas.

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2024/2025

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CNA State Board Exam Questions
(Verified)
1. Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function
is called?
A. maintaining independence
B. promoting health
C. preventing disease
D. Rehabilitation
ANSRehabilitation
2. Which provides 24-hour nursing
care? A.Board and Care homes
B. assisted living residences
C.nursing centers
D. residential care facilities
ANSnursing centers
3.who controls policy in a nursing center?
ANSthe owner
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CNA State Board Exam Questions

(Verified)

1. Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function is called? A. maintaining independence B. promoting health C. preventing disease D. Rehabilitation ANS Rehabilitation 2. Which provides 24-hour nursing care? A.Board and Care homes B. assisted living residences C.nursing centers D. residential care facilities ANS nursing centers

  1. who controls policy in a nursing center? ANS the owner
  1. A health care program for terminally ill person is called? ANS Hospice
  2. The nursing team includes ANS Nursing assistants, RNS, LPNs/LVNs Does not include doctors
  3. Who is in charge of the entire nursing staff? ANS the director of nursing
  4. nursing assistants are supervised by ANS RNS, LPNs, LVNs
  5. The nursing assistants role is? ANS is assistant nurses in giving care Medicaid is for? ANS persons over the age of 65/ the disabled
  1. you are responsible for? ANS completely delegated tasks safely
  1. A task is in your job description... ANS you do not need a nurse to delegate the task to you.
  2. you can refuse to perform a task for these reasons ANS -task is beyond the legal limits of your role -task is not in your job description -a nurse is not available to supervise you
  3. you decide to refuse a task. what should you do? ANS communication your concerns with the nurse
  4. OBRA is a? ANS Federal law
  5. A son has the legal right to act on his mothers behalf. the son is his mothers legal? ANS representative
  6. A daughter wants to read her fathers medical records. what should you do? ANS tell the nurse

-neglect -DO NOT have the right to be free from disease

  1. Who selects activities for a resident? ANS the resident
  2. A long- term care ombudsman? ANS investigates resident complaints
  3. which actions promote personal dignity? ANS -providing privacy during person- al care -making sure the person has needed assist devices -listening to the person -knocking before entering the room -closing the bathroom door when in use -assisting with bathroom/hygiene preferences -DO NOT- Restrain the person, move persons items as you prefer
  1. what is the correct way to address a person? ANS Hello, Mr. Smith
  2. Ethics is? ANS knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct
  3. which is ethical behavior? ANS reporting errors
  4. to maintain professional boundaries, your behaviors must? ANS help the per- son
  5. which is a crime? ANS -abuse, murder, robbery -Negligence is not a crime 35. threatening to though a persons body without the persons consent is?- ANS assault
  6. restraining a persons freedom of movement is? ANS false imprisonment
  7. photos of Mr. Blue are shown to others without his consent this is? ANS inva- sion of privacy
  8. a person asked you if you are a nurse and you answer yes, this is ANS fraud
  9. informed consent is when the person ANS fully understands all aspects of his or her treatment
  10. what are signs of elder abuse?

ANS true

  1. t/f you can use the centers computers for homework ANS false
  1. t/f you can keep your cell phone turned on while at work ANS false
  2. t/f you must know your centers attendance policy ANS True
  3. what will help you do your job well? ANS -enough sleep and rest -regular exercise -good nutrition
  4. what is good hygiene practices? ANS -bathing daily, using deodorant, brushing teeth after meals -NOT-have long polished fingernails
  5. what is good practice when getting ready for work? ANS -ironing your uniform, wearing your name badge, styling hair up and off the collar -NOT- wear jewelry
  6. when should you ask questions about your job description? ANS during the interview
  7. lying on a job application is ANS fraud
  8. when completing a job application you should? ANS write neatly and clearly, provide references, give information about employment gaps -DO NOT- leave spaces blank that do not apply to you
  1. you are on a break you should/ can ANS -make personal phone calls, family members can meet you, nurse needs to know tht you are off the unit -DO NOT- take a few extra minutes if needed
  2. when planning your work you should? ANS -discuss priories with the nurse -ask others if they need help -stay busy -DO NOT- plan care so that you can watch tv in a persons room
  3. stress is ANS normal, affects the whole person, a stressor is an event that causes stress, stress is not always unpleasant
  4. which helps reduce stress ANS -exercise, rest, sleep, planning quiet time, having a sense of humor -DOES NOT HELP- blaming yourself for things you do not do
  5. which is harassment? ANS joking about a persons religion, asking for a sexual favor, acting like a disabled person -IS NOT-using touch to comfort a person
  6. a resignation letter should include ANS -reasons for leaving, last day you will work, thank0you to the employer -DO NOT-problems you had during your work
  1. what are reasoning for losing your job? ANS -leaving the job during your shift, using alcohol in the work setting, sleeping on the job -NOT A REASON- taking a meal break
  2. a person is weighed daily, the measurement is recorded on the? ANS flow chart
  3. Kardex is ANS type of card file that summarizes information found in the medical record-medications, treatments, and diagnoses
  4. 24 hour clock starts at ANS 1 (Answer) 00 am is 0100
  5. steps of the nursing process ANS -assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
  6. symptom ANS subjective, something the patient tells you but you cannot see EX ANSpain
  7. sign ANS objective, something you can visibly see on the patient EX ANSdry skin
  8. assessment in the nursing process ANS information is collected
  9. the comprehensive care plan is
  1. restraints need to be removed at least every ANS 2 hours
  2. health care associated infection (nosocomial infection) is ANS an infection that develops in a person cared for in any setting where health care is given
  3. temperature for bed bath and perineal care ANS 110-115/ 105-
  4. how many milliliters in a pint? ANS 500 ml
  5. how many ounces in a milliliter ANS 30
  6. orthostatic hypotension ANS is a form of low blood pressure that happens when you stand up from sitting or lying down
  7. t/f a persons left leg is weaker than his right. the person holds the cane on his right side ANS true
  8. hypoxia ANS cells are not getting enough oxygen, signs are restlessness, dizzi- ness, disorientation
  9. dyspnea ANS difficult, labored, or painful breathing
  10. tachypnea

ANS Rapid breathing, more then 20 respirations per minute

  1. brachypnea ANS slow breathing, less then 12 respirations per minute
  2. apnea ANS lack or absence of breathing
  3. hypoventilation ANS respiration are slow, shallow, sometimes irregular
  4. hyperventilation ANS respiration are fast, deeper then normal
  5. cheyne-stokes respirations ANS respirations gradually increase in rate and depth, then they become shallow and slow. breathing may stop for 10 to 20 seconds
  6. orthopnea ANS breathing deeply and comfortably only when sitting
  7. orthopneic position ANS for people who have difficulty breathing, sitting up and leaning over a table to breathe
  8. oxygen devices ANS nasal cannula are not removed for eating but masks are. if a mask is removed a nasal cannula is usually used
  9. temperatures ANS oral site- 2 to 3 minutes 97.6-99.6 rectal site- 2 minutes 98.6-100.
  1. hemiplegia ANS paralyzed on one side of the body
  2. paraplegia ANS paralyzed in legs and lower trunk
  3. quadriplegia and tetraplegia ANS paralyzed in arms, legs, and trunk
  4. angia ANS chest pain, from reduced blood flow to the part of the heart muscle, tightness, pressure, squeezing, during in the chest, rest often relieves the symp- toms
  5. myocardial infarction ANS also known as a heart attack, blood flow to the heart muscle is suddenly blocked
  6. best position for someone with pneumonia ANS semi-fowlers, its inflammation and infection of lung tissue
  7. tuberculosis ANS is a bacterial infection in the lungs
  8. hepatitis ANS inflammation of the liver symptoms and signs are itching, skin rash, diarrhea
  9. delusion ANS false belief
  10. hallucination

ANS seeing, hearing, smelling, or feeling something that is not real

  1. paranoia ANS disorder of the mind, person has false beliefs, suspicious about a person or a situation
  2. delusion of persecution ANS false belief that one is being mistreated, abused, or harrassed
  3. delusion of grandeur ANS exaggerated belief about ones importance, wealth, power, talents
  4. cognitive function includes ANS memory, thinking, reasoning, understanding, judgement, behavior