Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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106. Studies have shown that about 40% of patients fall out of bed despite the use of side rails; this has led to which of the following conclusions?
  1. Side rails are ineffective.
  2. Side rails should not be used.
  3. Side rails are a deterrent that prevent a patient from falling out of bed.
  4. Side rails are a reminder to a patient not to get out of bed.
107. The most common injury among elderly persons is:
  1. Heart attack
  2. Hip fracture
  3. Increased incidence of gallbladder disease
  4. Urinary tract infection
108. Which of the following factors contributes to constipation?
  1. Excessive exercise
  2. High fiber diet
  3. No regular time for defecation daily
  4. Microbes in food and water
109. Which of the following is the most important risk factor for development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
  1. Cigarette smoking
  2. Occupational exposure
  3. Air pollution
  4. Genetic abnormalities
110. An incontinent elderly client frequently wets his bed and eventually develops redness and skin excoriation at the perianal area. The best care goal for this client is to:
  1. Make sure that the bed linen is always dry.
  2. Frequently check the bed for wetness and always keep it dry.
  3. Place a rubber sheet under the client’s buttocks.
  4. Keep the client clean and dry.

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