Station 7
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Question 1
When taking a residentâs blood pressure, which of the following is correct?
Use a cuff that fits snugly and inflate until the resident says âouchâ
Measure with the stethoscope over the elbow joint
Place the cuff on bare skin and support the arm at heart level
Keep the resident standing during the reading
Question 2
What should you do if you count an abnormal respiratory rate?
Tell the resident youâll retake it in an hour
Record what you counted and report it to the nurse
Ignore it unless they complain
Restart the timer and begin again
Question 3
Which is considered a normal oral temperature for an adult?
95.0°F
98.6°F
100.4°F
101.6°F
Question 4
While checking on a resident using oxygen, you notice the flow rate is set lower than whatâs in the care plan. What should you do first?
Turn the oxygen up to match the care plan
Report the difference to the nurse
Reposition the cannula and keep monitoring
Record the lower setting in the chart and continue care
Question 5
Which of the following are your responsibilities when a resident is using oxygen therapy? (Select all that apply)
Check for kinks in the tubing
Make sure the device is secure but not tight
Report any skin irritation around the face
Adjust the oxygen flow rate if needed
Question 6
What is the purpose of deep breathing and coughing exercises?
To help expand the lungs and prevent complications
To increase appetite
To avoid blood pressure changes
To keep the CNA alert
Question 7
Match the vital sign to the correct normal range
Temperature [[1]]
Pulse [[2]]
Respirations [[3]]
Blood Pressure [[4]]
97.6°Fâ99.6°F
60â100 bpm
12â20 per min
<120/80 mmHg
Question 8
A nurse asks you to assist a resident with incentive spirometry. What should you do?
Encourage the resident to exhale into the device
Remind them to take slow, deep breaths in through the device
Push the plunger down for them
Use the device yourself to show them
Question 9
While assisting a resident with lunch, they begin to cough forcefully but are still able to speak. What should you do?
Begin abdominal thrusts immediately
Stay with the resident and encourage them to keep coughing
Hit them firmly between the shoulder blades
Offer them more water
Question 10
Which method is most commonly used to take a residentâs temperature in a long-term care setting?
Rectal
Oral
Tympanic
Axillary