This document provides a sample of 8 questions from a CNA certification exam, with explanations for the correct answers. The questions cover topics like proper techniques for assisting a client using a walker, defining medical terms like urinary retention, normal age-related hearing loss, safely identifying patients, and appropriate responses in situations like a client not having a bowel movement for 3 days. It directs the reader to the website http://cnaexamination.com for the full 60 question practice exam and answers.

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2. Question 1
When assisting a client in learning to use a
walker, it is important to:
A. stand behind him and use a transfer belt.
B. put padding all the way around the top rim.
C. let him walk by himself so he gains
independence.
D. let him practice using the walker on the day
he is discharged.

3. Question 1 Answer
The correct answer is A.
Standing behind him and using a transfer belt
protects both the client and the aide.

4. Question 2
Urinary retention refers to:
A. a normal output of urine.
B. an inability to urinate.
C. Incontinence.
D. a large output of urine.

5. Question 2 Answer
The correct answer is B.
Urinary retention refers to an inability to
urinate. Retention of urine is a symptom that
should be reported to the charge nurse as soon
as it is noted.

6. Question 3
Normal hearing loss in aging is usually related
to the ability to hear:
A. high-pitched sounds.
B. loud sounds.
C. all sounds.
D. rapid speech.

7. Question 3 Answer
The correct answer is A.
Because of this aspect of hearing loss, the aged
hear well if you lower your voice. Shouting in a
high-pitched voice does not help.

8. Question 4
The best way to safely identify your patient is
by:
A. asking his name.
B. calling his name and waiting for his
response.
C. checking the bed plate.
D. checking the name tag.

9. Question 4 Answer
The correct answer is D.
A confused patient may answer to any name or
lie down in any bed.

10. Question 5
Mrs. Jones is on a bowel and bladder training
program. She has not had a bowel movement
for three days. What should the nurse aide do?
A. Report it to the charge nurse.
B. Give the patient an enema.
C. Offer prune juice.
D. Increase fluids.

11. Question 5 Answer
The correct answer is A.
The nurse aide should report it to the charge
nurse. Nurse aides cannot order a procedure or
increase fluids. Anything unusual must be
reported to the nurse in charge.

12. Question 6
The proper medical abbreviation for before
meals is:
A. p.c.
B. b.i.d.
C. a.c.
D. t.i.d.

13. Question 6 Answer
The correct answer is C.
The proper medical abbreviation for before
meals is a.c.

14. Question 7
The proper medical term for high blood
pressure is:
A. diabetes.
B. hypertension.
C. Hypotension.
D. CVA.

15. Question 7 Answer
The correct answer is B.
The proper medical term for high blood
pressure is hypertension.

16. Question 8
A patient who has difficulty chewing or
swallowing will need what type of diet?
A. clear liquid
B. low residue
C. Bland
D. mechanical soft

17. Question 8 Answer
The correct answer is D.
A mechanical soft diet is easy to chew,
swallow,
and digest.

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