CNA Basic Nursing Skills 1 4

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the purpose of a Foley catheter care procedure?

Accepted Answer

To prevent urinary tract infection and skin breakdown

Answer

Foley catheter care cleans the perineal area and catheter tubing to prevent infection and protect surrounding skin.

Question 2

A patient has a pressure injury on their coccyx. Which position change schedule is typically recommended to prevent worsening?

Accepted Answer

Every 2 hours

Answer

Repositioning every 2 hours relieves prolonged pressure on bony prominences and is the standard for pressure injury prevention.

Question 3

When performing passive range-of-motion exercises, the CNA should move each joint:

Accepted Answer

Only to the point of resistance or discomfort

Answer

Passive ROM should be performed gently to the point of resistance or mild discomfort to maintain joint mobility without causing injury.

Question 4

A patient is on a fluid restriction of 1,000 mL per day. The CNA's shift responsibility is to offer how much fluid across an 8-hour shift if divided equally?

Accepted Answer

333 mL

Answer

1,000 mL divided over 3 shifts of 8 hours each equals approximately 333 mL per shift.

Question 5

Which of the following actions best supports a patient's dignity during personal care?

Accepted Answer

Explaining each step before performing it and keeping the patient draped

Answer

Explaining each step and maintaining privacy with draping respects the patient's dignity and reduces anxiety during personal care.

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CNA Basic Nursing Skills 1 4