Download Illinois CNA State Exam 2024 Edition Questions with Correct & Verified Answers. Graded A+ and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! Illinois CNA State Exam 2024 Edition Questions with Correct & Verified Answers. Already Graded A+ -itis - ANSinflammation -Phagia - ANSSwallowing 1gm fat 1gm protein 1gm carbohydrate - ANSfat = 9 calories protein = 4 calories carb = 4 calories a - ANSabsence A CNA is aware that for stool collection... - ANSMust be 1/2 cup must not be contaminated A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what do you do? - ANSLet the doctor speak to the nurse. A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is done? - ANSuse call light/call for help promptly or while waiting for help- place in side rails A patient asks you for her blood pressure readings after you check it, What do you do? - ANSProvide her the reading A patient that is playing bingo receives a phone call. What do you do? - ANSBring the phone call to them in the activities area bring them back to their room and close the door to give privacy A patient with hip injury would use what type of bed pan? - ANSFracture bed pan A resident continues to call you Sally, his daughters name, what do you tell him? - ANSAsk him to tell you about his daughter Sally. A resident is in isolation. What do you do with their food tray when they done eating? - ANSDouble bag outside the room and send it to the kitchen. A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do? - ANSUse a gait belt A resident wth dementia is getting agitated and thinks he lost his keys, what do you do? - ANSTell him you will help him find his keys Abduction - ANSMovement away from the midline of the body Adduction - ANSMovement toward the midline of the body After providing the urinal for a patient.... - ANSask them to close tightly to prevent spills and call for help. Amount of time pain relief drug take effect - ANS30 mins Apical pulse count for - ANS1 minute, located under your left nipple Arm pain is an example of.... - ANSSubjective data- the person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses (symptoms) [objective- information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer (signs)] As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged? - ANSHelp in packing resident's things away. At what point the bacteria disappears in hand washing? - ANSDuring friction from rubbing Axillary (armpit) temp - ANS96.6-98.6 (97.6) Back massage - ANS3-5min Before helping a patient stand, you raise the head of the bed and let the patients legs dangle, what does this do? - ANSThis prevents orthostatic hypotension- low blood pressure when person stands up Before shaving a resident, what do you check first? - ANSIf they are on blood thinners. Blood Pressure - ANSNormal: Systolic: 90mm Hg or higher but lower than 120mm Hg Diastolic: 60mm Hg or higher but lower than 80mm Hg Brady - ANSSlow Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift *there will be an illustration for this question* - ANS1 oz = 30 mL How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - ANSStart with an empty bladder 1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it 2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours. Tes is restarted if: -a voiding was not saved -toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen -the specimen contains stools How do you take a random urine specimen? - ANSUsed for routine urinalysis No special measures are needed. Collected any time during a 24-hour period. Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a plastic bag, apply Biohazard Label. How does a Diabetic diet work? - ANSGive same amount of carbs, protein, fats everyday at the same time. How many times do you ambulate a resident when the care plan states ambulate with BID? - ANSBID- twice a day TID- Three times a day QID- Four times a day How much urine is produced - ANSabout 1500 mL or 3 pints of urine a day. some people void every 2 to 3 hours. How should a gait belt be applied? - ANSOver clothes with buckle off center How should an cold compress be applied? - ANSWith cloth bag = Ice pack How should you be positioned when applying TED hose? - ANSWide base of support Legs between 12-24 inches apart. Check ever 2 hours. Remove every 8 hours for 30 min How to read a Fahrenheit and Centigrade thermometer? - ANSF= 0.2 of a degree (short line) C= 0.1 of a degree (long line) Blue-oral and axillary thermometers- long/slender tips/pear shaped tip Red-rectal termometers- stubby tips How would you place the call light for a quadriplegic patient? - ANSIf not able to reach, check on the person often. Hyperextension - ANSExcessive straightening of a body part Hypo - ANSUnder, decreased If you have independent patients and you made his/her bed, how should you leave the bed? - ANSIn sitting height Internal rotation - ANSTurning the joint inward Know PROM - ANSPassive Range of Motion ex. Flexion Lateral position - ANSThe person lies on 1 side or the other; Side-lying position Let the person rest for how long before re measuring their BP - ANS10 to 20 min NGT feeding: clean nose and nostrils - ANSFor every 4 to 8 hours NGT feeding: Maintain semi fowlers/ fowlers - ANSFor 1 to 2 hours after the feeding or at all times Normal fluid requirements - ANS1500 mL of water daily. About 2000 to 2500 mL are needed for normal fluid balance NPO - ANSNothing by mouth for 6 to 10 hours before surgery. oil retention enema - ANSretained for 30 to 60 min (or 1 to 3 hour) softens feces and lubricates the rectum leave person in sims or left side-lying. ology - ANSstudy of Opposition - ANSTouching an opposite finger with the thumb Oral glass thermometer leave for - ANS2-3 min Oral temp - ANS97.6-99.6 (98.6) Ostomy pouch - ANSChanged every 3 to 7 days when it leaks Patients or restraints are observed every - ANS15 min Patients respiration is 33 per minutes - ANSTachypnea- fast breathing Patients sitting on chair or wheelchairs should shift positions every - ANS15 min Plantar flexion - ANSBending the toes and foot down at the ankle pnea - ANSbreathing Post - ANSAfter Pronation - ANSTurning the joint downward Prone postion - ANSLying on the abdomen with the head turned to 1 side. Pulse - ANS60-100 beats per min Pyleo - ANSKidney Radial pulse count for - ANS30 seconds X 2 Rectal glass thermometer leave for - ANS2 min Rectal Temp - ANS98.6-100.6 (99.6) Reposition bedfast persons at least - ANS2 hours Reposition chair fast persons every - ANS1 hours Resident was alert and is now hard to arouse and unresponsive. What do you do? - ANSTell the nurse Residents with dementia is on the commode, how long should you leave them alone? - ANSNever Respiration - ANS12-20 min Restraints are released every - ANS2 hours : for 10 min Rotation - ANSTurning the joint Saline enema - ANSa solution of salt and water Semi-Fowler's position - ANSThe head of the bed is raised 30 degrees. Sims' position - ANSA left side-lying position in which the upper leg (right leg) is sharply flexed so it is not on the lower leg (left leg); semi-prone side position small volume enema - ANSirritates and distend the rectum causes BM takes about 5 to 10 min stay in sims position Begin CPR if cardiac arrest occurs. When assisting in urinal disposal you should? - ANSUse a standard/universal precautions When do you give PM care? - ANSAfter lunch Before bed After visitors leave in the evening When patient is being combative, what should you do? - ANSLeave the room and come back when the patient is not upset. When patient is in cold compress, the CNA will report promptly if? - ANSThe skin is cyanotic- bluish discoloration When resident requested for 1 side rail up only, what should you do? - ANSKeep either 1 side rail up When talking to a patient with hearing disability, what should you do? - ANSReduce outside noise When transferring someone with a gait belt, how should your hands be positioned? - ANSUnderhand grasp Where do you put catheters? - ANSOn the bed frame, below the bladder. Where do you throw away an ostomy? - ANSFacility approved bag Where do you walk if the person has right-sided weakness? - ANSTowards his weak side You answer a phone call for a resident while she is in the dining room and it is her daughter, she asks you about her mothers condition and treatment. What do you do? - ANSRefer daughters questions to nurse You answer the phone but the person meant to call a different unit, what do you do? - ANSTransfer the call. (pg.56) You are in a resident's room and you see a bottle of disinfectant that housekeeping left behind, what do you do? - ANSRemove it from the resident's room immediately. You walk into a room and there is a trash can on fire. What is the first thing you should do? - ANSRemove/protect the residents. R-remove resident A-alarm C-confine, close doors E-evacuate