CNA Activities of Daily Living 3

Question 1

Range of motion (ROM) exercises are performed to:

Accepted Answer

Maintain joint flexibility and prevent contractures

Answer

ROM exercises keep joints flexible and prevent contractures in immobile residents.

Question 2

When making an occupied bed, the CNA should:

Accepted Answer

Roll the resident to one side, change linens, then roll to the other side

Answer

An occupied bed is changed by rolling the resident to each side while changing linens.

Question 3

The best time to provide nail care is:

Accepted Answer

After soaking in warm water

Answer

Warm water softens nails, making them easier and safer to trim.

Question 4

A resident asks for help using the toilet. The CNA's first action should be:

Accepted Answer

Respond immediately and assist to the bathroom

Answer

Toileting requests should be answered immediately to maintain dignity and prevent incontinence.

Question 5

When shaving a male resident with a safety razor, stroke in the:

Accepted Answer

Direction of hair growth

Answer

Shaving in the direction of hair growth reduces irritation and cuts.

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