CNA Activities of Daily Living 2

Question 1

When assisting a resident with eating, the CNA should position the resident:

Accepted Answer

At a 45-degree angle minimum, preferably upright

Answer

Lying flat in bed

Answer

On their side

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In any comfortable position

Question 2

The correct order for dressing a resident with a weak left arm is:

Accepted Answer

Weak arm first, strong arm second

Answer

Strong arm first, weak arm second

Answer

Both arms at the same time

Answer

It doesn't matter which arm first

Question 3

When performing mouth care on an unconscious resident, position them:

Accepted Answer

On their side with head turned downward

Answer

On their back with head elevated

Answer

Sitting upright

Answer

Lying flat on their stomach

Question 4

The purpose of providing perineal care is to:

Accepted Answer

Prevent infection and maintain skin integrity

Answer

Make the resident smell better

Answer

Only performed after incontinence

Answer

Required only during bath time

Question 5

When assisting with ambulation, the CNA should stand:

Accepted Answer

On the resident's weak side, slightly behind

Answer

Behind the resident

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In front of the resident

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On the resident's strong side

Question 6

A resident's dentures should be stored in:

Accepted Answer

A labeled denture cup with water

Answer

A dry tissue on the nightstand

Answer

The resident's drinking glass

Answer

A plastic bag in the drawer