Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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61. The medical assistant needs to remember that after a surgical repair of a hip, which of the following positions is best for the client's legs and hips?
  1. Abduction
  2. Adduction
  3. Prone
  4. Supination
62.

Sue McGregor, a 25 year-old schoolteacher, is being observed for a possible eating disorder. The physician orders daily weight-taking. Which action should be avoided to ensure an accurate weight?

  1. Using the same scale for each measurement
  2. Balancing the scale at zero
  3. Taking the client's weight at different times each day
  4. Making sure that the client is wearing the same clothing during each measurement
63. Which item is inappropriate for a client whose dietary prescription is for clear liquids?
  1. Ice cream
  2. Popsicle
  3. Gelatin
  4. Broth
64. Justine (CMA) was instructed by the staff nurse to elevate the client's left limb, which is in a cast, to prevent swelling. Which of the following actions indicates that Justine is elevating the limb with the cast correctly?
  1. She places the limb with the cast above the level of the heart.
  2. She places the limb with a cast close to the body.
  3. She places the limb with the cast below the level of the heart.
  4. She places the limb with the cast at the level of the heart.
65. Michelle is giving a male client a bed bath. She noticed that the Foley catheter is no longer taped on the client's anterior thigh. Michelle obtains medical tape and secures the catheter back in place. The rationale for lateral or upward anchoring of the urethral catheter in a male is to:
  1. Prevent pressure at the penescrotal area.
  2. Promote comfort.
  3. Secure the catheter well.
  4. Provide privacy.

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