Free Practice Questions for North Dakota CNA

Basic Nursing Skills

Everyday nurse aide skills such as vital signs, measuring, positioning, transfers and assisting with nutrition and elimination

Care Impaired

Adapting care for residents whose physical or mental limits mean standard care must be done differently or more extensively

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Verbal, nonverbal and written communication, including communication that involves hearing, sight and the other senses

Data Collection

Collecting, recording and passing on resident information, such as intake, output and other measurements

Disease Process

Stages and causes of disease and how diseases are detected, prevented and treated

Growth & Development Across the Ages

Normal changes and development across the life span, including aging

Infection Control

Causes and prevention of infection, hand hygiene, PPE and correct infection control procedures

Mental Health

Residents' mental states, normal and impaired, dementia-related behaviors, and mental well-being of residents and staff

Personal Care

Personal care such as bathing, grooming, mouth care, dressing and skin care, with accommodations for impaired residents

Resident Rights

Rights residents are legally entitled to, freedom from abuse and neglect, and the facility's and aide's roles in protecting them

Role and Responsibility

The nurse aide's job duties and limits, care planning, the care team, ethics and Nurse Aide Registry requirements

Safety

Safety of residents and staff, fall and burn prevention, emergencies and facility safety issues