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CNA Practice Questions
8 free CNA exam-style questions with full per-choice rationales. Use these to test your knowledge, then reveal the answer below each question.
A nursing assistant is preparing to help a resident with a bed bath. When should the nursing assistant perform hand hygiene?
After completing care for a resident, which action is most important for the nursing assistant to take before leaving the room to prevent falls?
A nursing assistant is performing passive range-of-motion exercises on a resident who had a stroke and cannot move the affected arm independently. The resident reports pain during elbow extension. What should the nursing assistant do?
When providing perineal care to a female resident, in which direction should the nursing assistant cleanse?
A nursing assistant is instructed to obtain an apical pulse. Where should the nursing assistant place the stethoscope to obtain this reading?
A nursing assistant is caring for a resident who has significant hearing loss and does not use a hearing aid. Which communication approach is most effective?
A nursing assistant observes a colleague grabbing a resident's arm roughly during a transfer and telling the resident to 'stop being so difficult.' The resident looks frightened and has a small bruise on the arm afterward. What is the nursing assistant's responsibility?
A nursing assistant is repositioning a resident into the right lateral position. Which action is most important to prevent a pressure injury during this positioning?
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