STNA Practice Test Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
Which of the following statements is true about ROM
exercises?
A.) Done just once a day D.) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or
B.) Help prevent Strokes and paralysis dressing
C.) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise
D.) Are often performed during ADL's such as bathing or
dressing
While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is
confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush.
The nurse aide should
B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold
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.
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
C.) Raise the head of the bed
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.
A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the
next couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should
focus on
B.) Providing for the resident's comfort
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
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bathing.
D.) Giving the resident a lot of quiet time and privacy.
While giving a bed bath, the nurse aide hears the alarm
from a nearby door suddenly go ott. The nurse aide
should
A.) Wait a few minutes to see if the alarm stops. C.) Make the resident being bathed safe and go check the
B.) Report the alarm to the charge nurse immediately. door right away.
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.
Gloves should be worn for which of the following proce-
dures?
A.) Emptying a urinary drainage bag A.) Emptying a urinary drainage bag
B.) Brushing a resident's hair
C.) Ambulating a resident
D.) Feeding a resident
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
D.) Put around the resident's waist to provide a way to hold
wheelchair.
onto the resident.
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.
Which of the following statements is true about resident
who are restrained?
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A.) They are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
B.) They are at lower risk of developing pneumonia.
A.) They are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
C.) Their posture and alignment are improved.
D.) They are not at risk for falling.
A resident has diabetes. Which of the following is a com-
mon sign of low blood sugar?
A.) Fever B.) Shakiness
B.) Shakiness
C.) Thirst
D.) Vomiting
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.
B.) Check the feet for skin breakdown.
C.) Keep the water cool to prevent burns.
D.) Apply lotion, including between the toes.
When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign
the resident is
A.) Choking D.) Having diflculty swallowing
B.) Getting full
C.) Needs to drink more fluids
D.) Having diflculty swallowing
When a person is admitted to the nursing home, the nurse
aide should expect that the resident will
C.) Experience a sense of loss related to the life charge.
A.) Have problems related to incontinence.
B.) Require a lot of assistance with personal care.
C.) Experience a sense of loss related to the life charge.
Which of the following statements is true about ROM
exercises?
A.) Done just once a day D.) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or
B.) Help prevent Strokes and paralysis dressing
C.) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise
D.) Are often performed during ADL's such as bathing or
dressing
While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is
confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush.
The nurse aide should
B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold
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.
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
C.) Raise the head of the bed
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.
A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the
next couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should
focus on
B.) Providing for the resident's comfort
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
, STNA Practice Test Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
bathing.
D.) Giving the resident a lot of quiet time and privacy.
While giving a bed bath, the nurse aide hears the alarm
from a nearby door suddenly go ott. The nurse aide
should
A.) Wait a few minutes to see if the alarm stops. C.) Make the resident being bathed safe and go check the
B.) Report the alarm to the charge nurse immediately. door right away.
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.
Gloves should be worn for which of the following proce-
dures?
A.) Emptying a urinary drainage bag A.) Emptying a urinary drainage bag
B.) Brushing a resident's hair
C.) Ambulating a resident
D.) Feeding a resident
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
D.) Put around the resident's waist to provide a way to hold
wheelchair.
onto the resident.
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.
Which of the following statements is true about resident
who are restrained?
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A.) They are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
B.) They are at lower risk of developing pneumonia.
A.) They are at greater risk for developing pressure sores.
C.) Their posture and alignment are improved.
D.) They are not at risk for falling.
A resident has diabetes. Which of the following is a com-
mon sign of low blood sugar?
A.) Fever B.) Shakiness
B.) Shakiness
C.) Thirst
D.) Vomiting
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.
B.) Check the feet for skin breakdown.
C.) Keep the water cool to prevent burns.
D.) Apply lotion, including between the toes.
When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign
the resident is
A.) Choking D.) Having diflculty swallowing
B.) Getting full
C.) Needs to drink more fluids
D.) Having diflculty swallowing
When a person is admitted to the nursing home, the nurse
aide should expect that the resident will
C.) Experience a sense of loss related to the life charge.
A.) Have problems related to incontinence.
B.) Require a lot of assistance with personal care.
C.) Experience a sense of loss related to the life charge.
