Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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151. The nurse tells the nurse aide that she is about to perform a guaiac test on the client’s stool. The nurse aide understands that this is a test to examine:
  1. Bacteria formation.
  2. Hidden blood.
  3. Bright red blood.
  4. Mucus and fat deposits.
152. A client has been identified as having a very virulent bacterial infection that is spread through close physical contact. The nurse aide understands that, in order to decrease the chance of spreading these organisms, which of the following infection control precautions should be observed?
  1. Airborne precautions
  2. Droplet precautions
  3. Contact precautions
  4. Protective precautions
153. The nurse aide is bathing a client who has an infection spread by droplets. Prior to reporting to work, the nurse aide’s hands were scratched by a pet cat. Which of the following pieces of protective gear does the nurse aide not need in this situation?
  1. Mask
  2. Gown
  3. Goggles
  4. Gloves
154. Mr. Gomez, a 55-year-old taxi driver, complains of tickling in the throat and a bubbling sensation in the chest, then coughs up bright red, frothy blood mixed with sputum. The nurse aide reports this finding to the nurse as:
  1. Hematemesis
  2. Orthopnea
  3. Intercostal retraction
  4. Hemoptysis
155. An elderly client is admitted to the unit for the first time. Which of the following actions ensures the safety of the client?
  1. Keep unnecessary furniture out of the way.
  2. Keep lights on all the time.
  3. Keep side rails up at all times.
  4. Keep all equipment out of view.

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