Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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316. A client starts shouting during medication time. You heard the nurse saying, “If you will not take your medications, I will lock you in your room and will not allow you to view the TV in the day room.” You know that the nurse’s actions constitute:
  1. Assault
  2. Battery
  3. False imprisonment
  4. Defamation
317. The supervisor is orienting newly hired nursing assistants to the policies of the facility and their job responsibilities. The supervisor reminds them that they can refuse to perform a task for any the following reasons except:
  1. The task is beyond the legal limits of your role.
  2. The task is not in your job description.
  3. You do not like the task.
  4. A nurse is not available to supervise you.
318. A co-worker is always out of post during duty hours and spends more time in the nurses’ lounge. To resolve this conflict you may do any of the following except:
  1. Explain the problem to you supervisor.
  2. Discuss the matter with the nursing team.
  3. Give facts and specific behaviors.
  4. Suggest ways to solve the problem.
319. Which of the following is a correct documentation made by the nurse assistant?
  1. In bed. Complains of headache. T 98.4 orally, radial pulse 72 and regular, respirations 18 and unlabored. BP 134/84 left arm lying down. Alice Jones, RN, notified of resident complaint and vital signs. Ann Adams, CNA
  2. Complains of abdominal pain after eating hamburger, fries, and milkshake during lunch. Vital signs taken in normal readings. Referred to nurse-on-duty. Monitored for further abdominal pain. Vicky Tomms, CNA
  3. Appears depressed after visited by relatives probably due to bad news. Will follow-up later. Mary Atkins, CNA
  4. Warm to touch. Applied cold compress on forehead. Referred to physician for prn medications. Temperature above normal. Jane Craig, CNA
320. Hyacinth is beginning to practice as a nurse assistant. She has to remember always that when relating to clients:
  1. She is entitled to her moods since she is only human, too.
  2. Her needs should be discussed with the family before the care starts.
  3. She should be careful and sensitive listener but need not document all the information.
  4. She should document information even if she is not sure it will affect the client’s care.

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