CNA State Exam

If the client expresses anger during care, which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse aid to make?

"You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?"

The nurse aid SHOULD place the client's soiled bedsheets:

in the soiled linen container

Pillows should be used for a client placed in a side-lying position to:

prevent skin breakdown

When preparing to take a meal tray into the client's room, what is the MOST important action for the nurse to take?

Check that the client's name is displayed on the tray card.

What is the MOST important reason for using a mechanical lift to transfer clients?

It is the safest method for the clients and staff

When a nurse gives the nurse aid confidential information about the client, the nurse aid SHOULD:

Keep the information private

When making an occupied bed, the nurse aid SHOULD:

Leave the bed in the lowest position

Frequent turning and repositioning of the client help prevent:

Pressure ulcers

The nurse aid SHOULD use proper body mechanics in order to:

Protect the nurse aide from injury

Which of the following is MOST important for the prevention of skin breakdown in the client?

Repositioning the client every 2 hours

A client drinks 240 mL of soup, 120 mL of coffee, and 90 mL of juice for lunch. The client's total liquid intake for lunch is:

450 mL