Ivy Tech CNA Program Exam 2 Practice

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• Which of the following is NOT a sign of dehydration?
• How often should a resident be repositioned to prevent pressure injuries?
• What is an important consideration when dressing a resident with limited mobility?
• Which statement about logrolling is true?
• When using a bed cradle, where should the top linens be placed?
• During transfer, which statement about a gait belt is correct?
• What is a contracture?
• The Braden scale is used to assess the risk of developing what condition?
• Before assisting a standing resident, which step is essential regarding the environment?
• Which practice helps minimize skin shear during transfers?
• The brachial pulse is found in which location?
• Height measurement is performed at admission and annually.
• What is the appropriate response when a call light is on and you are busy?
• Fowler's position is best described as?
• How should you position a resident for meals to promote swallowing and comfort?
• Passive Range of Motion is defined as?
• When urinary tract infection symptoms are observed, which action should the CNA take first?
• When using a gait belt for transfer, which statement is accurate?
• Which position places the most pressure on the coccyx?
• Which statement reflects proper basic nail care by a CNA?
• How should you position a resident to prevent foot drop?
• How should an adult diaper be changed to maintain hygiene?
• Why is accurate documentation essential for CNA care?
• Which statement about bed cradle is true?
• Catheter care should be performed before or after perineal care?
• When would you NOT use a gate belt?
• Which statement describes appropriate equipment for moving a resident during transport?
• If a resident develops delirium or sudden confusion, what is the correct CNA response?
• Which of the following is a sign of hypoglycemia in a resident with diabetes?
• Which factor is listed as affecting body temperature?
• After the bedpan is removed, what is the next step in the sequence of toileting assistance?
• How should oxygen therapy be safely managed by CNAs when a resident uses a nasal cannula?
• What is the first action if a fire occurs in the facility?
• How often should a person in restraints be released?
• Which of the following is one of the five rights of delegation for CNAs?
• What are signs a resident cannot tolerate a transfer (orthostatic intolerance)?
• What is the proper method to measure respiratory rate discreetly?
• Which list describes signs of a developing pressure ulcer that should be reported?
• What is the normal oral temperature range?
• Which of the following is not typically part of a standard vital signs assessment?
• Which movement should be avoided to protect a resident at risk for hip dislocation during transfer?
• When is the water changed for the first time during a bed bath?
• What is the RCP you must perform before a patient?
• If you observe an issue with a resident's nasal cannula tubing, what should you do first?
• What is important when providing mouth care to a resident who is unconscious?
• Which pulse is used when taking blood pressure?
• What is key to performing passive ROM for the knee safely?
• Before cleaning a resident's dentures, what is the correct first step?
• What is the correct sequence for dressing a resident with a weak arm?
• How should a CNA don and doff PPE for contact precautions?
• In addition to keeping the mattress dry, a draw sheet can be used for which purpose?
• Which nail care practice is appropriate for CNAs to perform?
• What is the purpose of a bed cradle?
• Foot drop is caused by which condition?
• What is the proper sequence of actions to perform perineal care while protecting a resident's dignity?
• Logrolling is best described as?
• What are key considerations for providing end-of-life comfort care?
• What should a CNA do if a resident refuses care or treatment?
• If a resident refuses a bath, what should the CNA do?
• Which term describes movement away from the midline?
• What is the primary goal of peri care for a female resident?
• When using a digital thermometer to measure a resident's temperature, which step should be performed last?
• What is back safety during lifting and transferring?
• How should a CNA handle a resident's belongings to protect privacy?
• What is the purpose of mitering corners of a bed?
• When communicating with a resident who wears a hearing aid, which approach improves understanding?
• Why are compression stockings used for residents?
• A Braden scale score of 8 indicates which level of risk for developing pressure ulcers?
• Which statement about two-person transfers is NOT true?
• Which description matches a Closed Bed?
• Which term describes turning downward; face down?
• How should you perform a caregiver bath for an immobile resident?
• Where should the pillow be placed after placing the pillowcase?
• What are the three things to look at when taking a pulse?
• What is the purpose of a turning sheet?
• Which statement correctly describes edema?
• How should lotion be applied to dry skin to avoid damage?
• What is the normal blood pressure range for adults?
• What safety checks should you perform before moving a resident in a wheelchair?
• What is the correct method for documenting intake and output?
• For a resident with dysphagia, which feeding approach is correct?
• Which statement does NOT align with standard precautions?
• Which statement describes the relationship between the top linens for Open Bed and Closed Bed?
• How should urinary output be measured accurately during a shift?
• How should you help a resident ambulate with a walker?
• How many baths should a resident receive per week at minimum?
• Who should custom fit a walker or cane for a resident?
• Which of the following is NOT a sign of a developing pressure ulcer that should be reported?
• Why should residents be turned and repositioned every two hours?
• What is the proper donning sequence for PPE when entering a room requiring contact precautions?
• What is the purpose of standard precautions?
• The draw sheet is used to reduce friction and shear on the skin and to protect whom?
• How can a CNA protect a resident's privacy during care?
• What is the normal adult respiration rate range?
• How do you record intake and output for fluids?
• Which term describes movement of a limb toward the midline?
• Which of the following best protects a resident's privacy during care?
• When is a slide board appropriate for transfers?
• What is the purpose of the Resident's Bill of Rights?
• Which description matches Stage 4 pressure ulcer?
• Foot drop is characterized by which movement?
• How should you ensure proper spine alignment during transfers?
• How should a CNA respond to a resident's call light promptly?
• What should you do after finishing a temperature reading with a digital thermometer?
• What is the main effect of creating a toe pleat?
• How does a bed cradle affect linens?
• Palm Cones are used for what purpose in resident care?
• If you palpate the pulse at the wrist near the thumb, which pulse is it?
• Where should you place a chair when moving a resident from bed who has right-side weakness?
• What is the proper order to remove PPE after finishing care in a room with contact precautions?
• What is the proper approach to peri care for a female resident?
• Where should a digital thermometer be placed when measuring a resident's temperature?
• After completing perineal care, what should you do?
• During a bed-to-chair transfer, which practice promotes safety?
• How should a resident be positioned to prevent spinal misalignment during side-lying?
• Toe pleat helps prevent skin breakdown on which area?
• Which statement correctly distinguishes active ROM from passive ROM?
• Which description best defines orthostatic hypotension?
• Which area is a friction area commonly associated with slipping?
• What action supports the family during end-of-life comfort care?
• How is a toe pleat created?
• Semi-Fowler's position is defined as?
• What is the correct sequence for donning PPE before resident care under standard precautions?
• What is the recommended sequence for toilet assistance when a resident uses a bedpan?
• What is the proper approach to oral care for an unconscious resident?
• What is the purpose of a toe pleat?
• How can you prevent falls in a resident's room?
• What constitutes a normal adult blood pressure range?
• A splint is best described as?
• Which description describes Open Bed versus Closed Bed?
• A bed cradle helps prevent contact between linens and which parts?
• What describes the difference between a resident's rights and responsibilities?
• Why should you avoid twisting the resident’s torso during transfers?
• Height should be re-measured at least what frequency?
• What precautions should you take when using a mechanical lift?
• Orthostatic hypotension is defined as?
• Which statement best summarizes the relationship between a resident's rights and responsibilities?
• How should you handle a resident’s clothing during transfers to prevent contamination?
• What is the purpose of a draw sheet?
• Which description matches an Open Bed?
• How should you reposition a resident to prevent pressure injuries?
• In a closed bed, which action is associated with the bedspread?
• How long should you observe respiratory rate to measure accurately?
• If hands are visibly dirty, what hand hygiene method is appropriate before resident care?
• What is the proper approach to oral care for a resident with dentures?
• What is a key principle of infection control regarding gloves?
• Which statement about toe pleat is true?
• Which description matches Stage 2 pressure ulcer?
• Which action best protects a resident at high risk for falls during standing?
• During patient transport, what is the correct practice regarding the vehicle brakes?
• In transferring a resident with left-sided weakness, where should you place a chair to assist the move?
• Which foods should be avoided on a low-sodium diet?
• Which of the following best describes communication with a resident who has a hearing impairment?
• Which behavior might indicate wandering in a resident with dementia?
• What should you do immediately after removing gloves?
• Which sequence describes how to put a clean pillowcase on a pillow?
• On which side should you place the call light for a resident?
• How many times do residents get a partial bath?
• Which description matches Stage 3 pressure ulcer?
• Which of the following is a friction area for residents?
• What is the minimum age to operate a lift?
• Adduction means movement toward the midline. Which option correctly defines adduction?
• What is the role of two-person transfers and when are they required?
• What is recommended to promote dignity when assisting a resident with bathing?
• In a bed bath for a dependent resident, which statement best reflects the standard practice?
• During PPE donning, which item is donned last?
• How should you protect a resident's skin during transfers to prevent shear?
• How should you perform a bed bath on a dependent resident?
• What is the normal resting pulse rate range for an adult?
• Used sharps should be disposed of in which container?
• What distinguishes medical asepsis from surgical asepsis?
• What is the correct position for meals to reduce aspiration risk?
• What is the correct technique for using a gait belt during a transfer from bed to chair?
• What is the most important action after a resident experiences a fall?
• What is the primary purpose of an Abduction Pillow after a surgical procedure?
• When documenting intake and output, when should you record the data?
• Which term describes movement toward the midline?
• If a resident is in restraints, how often should restraints be checked?
• What is the proper practice for handling used sharps?
• Active Range of Motion refers to which type of exercises?
• When handling contaminated linens, which PPE is required?
• What is the proper handling procedure for contaminated linens?
• What is the purpose of using a gait belt during transfers?
• How can a CNA preserve a resident's dignity during incontinence care?
• Pronation means turning downward; face down. Which option correctly defines pronation?
• How long should you allow a resident's feet to dangle before moving them?
• How should you support a resident wearing a hearing aid during care?
• Flexion is defined as which of the following?
• What is the purpose of using a draw sheet during turning and repositioning?
• For an open bed, which action is described for the foot of the bed?
• When do you measure the height of a resident?
• What actions should a CNA take if a resident shows symptoms of a urinary tract infection?
• Which signs indicate dehydration that a CNA should report?
• Which action is NOT recommended for preventing falls in a resident's room?
• What is the primary goal of medical asepsis in everyday CNA care?
• Which action demonstrates respect for a resident's privacy before entering their room?
• Which scenario requires a two-person transfer?
• Supination means turning upward; face up. Which option correctly defines supination?
• After a fall, who should you notify?
• What is a key purpose of documenting functional status changes during care?
• Why is tracking vital signs over time important?
• How should you position a resident who is at risk for hip dislocation during transfer?
• Which description matches the lateral position?
• What is a strategy CNAs can use to promote resident independence in daily activities?
• Abduction is defined as which of the following?
• In a bed-to-chair transfer using a gait belt, which is best practice?
• How should you perform a passive range of motion exercise for the shoulder?
• Which element is essential to safe delegation by licensed staff to CNAs?
• When applying an Abduction Pillow, in what position should the resident be placed?
• Which of the following describes a benefit of using a bed cradle?
• What is the first step in making an unoccupied bed?
• Which statement describes proper body mechanics when lifting or assisting a resident to stand?
• The radial pulse is located where?
• What is the most important thing to do before you have the resident stand up from bed?
• Which description matches Stage 1 pressure ulcer?
• Edema is best described as?
• After removing PPE, what should you do first?
• Which actions help prevent falls during care?
• What should you do if you suspect a resident has a communicable disease?
• Which of the following is sometimes included in a vital signs assessment?
• Height should be measured at which times?
• How can a CNA communicate effectively with a resident who has a hearing impairment?
• What is the proper way to handle a resident's call light?
• Which precaution best protects skin when applying lotion to dry skin?
• What must we always do when moving a patient?