DC CNA Practice Questions - District of Columbia Certified Nursing Assistant Exam - DC CNA Practice Questions - District of Columbia Certified Nursing Assistant Exam

Question 1

A resident at a DC long-term care facility refuses her morning bath, saying she bathed last night. What is the CNA's best response?

Proceed with the bath anyway to maintain the facility schedule Respect the refusal, offer a partial wash at the sink, document the refusal, and notify the nurse Call the resident's family to get permission to bathe her Reschedule the bath for tomorrow and do not document the refusal

Correct Answer:

Respect the refusal, offer a partial wash at the sink, document the refusal, and notify the nurse

Question 2

When giving a complete bed bath to an elderly resident, what is the correct order for washing body regions?

Perineal area, feet, abdomen, chest, face Face, arms, chest, abdomen, legs, back, perineal area Back, legs, face, chest, arms, perineal area Chest, face, perineal area, arms, legs, back

Correct Answer:

Face, arms, chest, abdomen, legs, back, perineal area

Question 3

A resident with right-sided hemiplegia needs help getting dressed. Which technique is correct?

Dress the strong (left) side first, then the weak (right) side Dress the weak (right) side first, then the strong (left) side Ask the resident which side they prefer and start there Drape a gown over the resident instead of dressing to save time

Correct Answer:

Dress the weak (right) side first, then the strong (left) side

Question 4

Under DC Health regulations, how frequently must a bedbound resident's position be changed to prevent pressure injuries?

Every 4 hours Every 8 hours At least every 2 hours Only when the resident requests it

Correct Answer:

At least every 2 hours

Question 5

A resident with dysphagia at a DC nursing facility chokes on a glass of water. The CNA should first:

Encourage the resident to keep drinking to clear the airway Immediately switch the resident to thickened liquids without consulting the nurse Stop the fluid, call for the nurse immediately, and follow the resident's swallowing care plan Document the incident and notify the charge nurse at the end of the shift

Correct Answer:

Stop the fluid, call for the nurse immediately, and follow the resident's swallowing care plan

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