Stna Practice Test 2 79 2026 Questions With Solutions Graded A+

STNA PRACTICE TEST 2 79 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

◉ While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the
resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should


A.) Put the hairbrush away and out of sight.
B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
C.) Try to dress the resident more quickly.
D.) Restrain the resident's hand. Answer: B.) Give the resident the
hairbrush to hold


◉ A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath.
After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action should be to


A.) Ask the resident to take deep breaths.
B.) Take the resident's vital signs.
C.) Raise the head of the bed.
D.) Elevate the resident's feet.. Answer: C.) Raise the head of the bed


◉ A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next
couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on

,A.) Helping the resident through the stage of grief.
B.) Providing for the resident's comfort.
C.) Keeping the residents care routine, such as for bathing.
D.) Giving the resident a lot of quiet time and privacy.. Answer: B.)
Providing for the resident's comfort


◉ While giving a bed bath, the nurse aide hears the alarm from a
nearby door suddenly go off. The nurse aide should


A.) Wait a few minutes to see if the alarm stops.
B.) Report the alarm to the charge nurse immediately.
C.) Make the resident being bathed safe and go check the door right
away.
D.) Stop the bed bath and go check on the location of all assigned
residents.. Answer: C.) Make the resident being bathed safe and go
check the door right away.


◉ Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures?


A.) Emptying a urinary drainage bag
B.) Brushing a resident's hair
C.) Ambulating a resident

,D.) Feeding a resident. Answer: A.) Emptying a urinary drainage bag


◉ When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often


A.) Worn around the nurse aide's waist for back support.
B.) Used to keep the resident positioned properly in the wheelchair.
C.) Used to help stand the resident, and then removed before
walking.
D.) Put around the resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the
resident.. Answer: D.) Put around the resident's waist to provide a
way to hold onto the resident.


◉ Which of the following statements is true about resident who are
restrained?


A.) They are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
B.) They are at lower risk of developing pneumonia.
C.) Their posture and alignment are improved.
D.) They are not at risk for falling.. Answer: A.) They are at greater
risk for developing pressure sores.


◉ A resident has diabetes. Which of the following is a common sign
of low blood sugar?

, A.) Fever
B.) Shakiness
C.) Thirst
D.) Vomiting. Answer: B.) Shakiness


◉ When providing foot care to a resident it is important for the
nurse aide to


A.) Remove calluses and corns.
B.) Check the feet for skin breakdown.
C.) Keep the water cool to prevent burns.
D.) Apply lotion, including between the toes.. Answer: B.) Check the
feet for skin breakdown.


◉ When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign the
resident is


A.) Choking
B.) Getting full
C.) Needs to drink more fluids
D.) Having difficulty swallowing. Answer: D.) Having difficulty
swallowing