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CNA PRACTICE QUESTION 1

Test your knowledge with this 60-question CNA practice quiz designed to help you prepare confidently for your Certified Nursing Assistant exam. This quiz covers key topics you need to know, including patient care, safety, infection control, communication, and basic nursing skills.

5 questions | 90 minutes | 70% to pass

Question 1: What is the normal resting heart rate for an adult?

  1. 60-100 beats per minute
  2. 40-60 beats per minute
  3. 100-120 beats per minute
  4. 120-160 beats per minute

Answer: A — The normal resting heart rate for most adults ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute. Athletes may have a lower resting heart rate due to cardiovascular fitness.

Question 2: Which of the following is the MOST important step in infection control?

  1. Wearing gloves at all times
  2. Proper hand hygiene
  3. Using antibacterial spray
  4. Wearing a face mask

Answer: B — Proper hand hygiene (handwashing or using hand sanitizer) is the single most effective measure to prevent the spread of infection in healthcare settings.

Question 3: A patient tells you they feel dizzy when standing up. This is called:

  1. Hypertension
  2. Tachycardia
  3. Orthostatic hypotension
  4. Bradycardia

Answer: C — Orthostatic hypotension is a drop in blood pressure that occurs when moving from a lying or sitting position to a standing position, often causing dizziness.

Question 4: When repositioning a patient in bed, how often should this be done to prevent pressure ulcers?

  1. Every 4 hours
  2. Every 2 hours
  3. Once per shift
  4. Only when the patient requests it

Answer: B — Patients should be repositioned at least every 2 hours to prevent pressure ulcers. This redistributes pressure and maintains blood flow to tissues.

Question 5: What does the abbreviation ADL stand for in healthcare?

  1. Advanced Drug List
  2. Activities of Daily Living
  3. Acute Disease Level
  4. Automated Data Logging

Answer: B — ADL stands for Activities of Daily Living which includes basic self-care tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, transferring, and continence.

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