Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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81. Mr. Kleine, age 57, was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis. Andrea, the medical assistant assigned to him, knows that all of the following are appropriate interventions to promote adequate respiratory function, except:
  1. Adequate fluid intake.
  2. Minimizing cigarette smoking.
  3. Deep breathing and coughing exercises.
  4. Frequent change of position among bedridden clients.
82. What is a term used to describe the subtle energy running through the body?
  1. The Tao
  2. The Force
  3. Chi
  4. ATP
83. It's a busy day in the ward, and the nurse on duty is now preparing the medicines of her patients on the medication tray. She hands you a tube of Terramycin ointment and gave instructions to apply it to Mrs. Harris' eyes. How would you respond to this?
  1. Ask the nurse to demonstrate it to you for a clearer and better understanding of the procedure.
  2. As assistant to the nurse, follow the nurse's request and apply the ointment to Mrs. Harris' eyes.
  3. Ask the nurse to be with you during the application of the ointment.
  4. Politely refuse the nurse's request, and explain your job limitations as a medical assistant.
84. The medical assistant is caring for a client with delirium when the client says, "Look at the spiders on the wall." What should the medical assistant say to the client?
  1. "You're having hallucinations. There are no spiders in this room at all."
  2. "I can see the spiders on the wall, but they are not going to hurt you."
  3. "Would you like me to kill the spiders?"
  4. "I know you are frightened, but I do not see spiders on the wall."
85.

The first stage of pressure ulcer formation is:

  1. A non blan chable, erythematic area of intact skin
  2. Partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis
  3. Full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue
  4. Full thickness skin loss, tissue necrosis or damage to muscle

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