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When a person is receiving end-of-life care, the resident's care plan is likely to
include
A. ways to best provide for the comfort of the resident
B. exercises to help improve the resident's strength
C. frequent observation to help prevent confusion
D. instructions for providing post-mortem care - ANSWER-A
It is most important for the nurse aide to check the temperature of the water
before
A. assisting the resident with mouth care
B. soaking the resident's feet for foot care
C. giving the resident's a bed bath
D. washing hands - ANSWER-B
A nurse aides who is new to the unit, observes two residents go into a room and
close the door. The nurse aide suspects that the two residents are going to have
sex. What should the nurse aide do?
A. Check on the residents every few minutes
B. report the residents' behavior to the charge nurse
,C. ask the nurse if the residents should be medicated
D. tell the residents that sex is not allowed in the nursing home - ANSWER-B
A resident tells the nurse aide that she has pain down her arms and into the jaw
and that she feels nauseated. The nurse aide observes that the resident appears
pale and is sweating. The nurse aide should
A. check the resident's arms and jaw for possible injury or bruising
B. check the care plan to see if the resident is on heart attack precautions
C. ask if the resident might have eaten something that has upset her stomach
D. recognize the seriousness of the signs and observations and report
immediately - ANSWER-D
Why is it important to check the feet of a resident with diabetes at lease once a
day?
A. to look for sores on the feet the resident may not feel
B. to check if vision problems have resulted in foot injuries
C. to trim the toenails so they do not become long or jagged
D. to make sure the resident does not get a foot fungus - ANSWER-A
A resident must stay in bed for long periods of time. Which of the following
actions will best prevent the resident from developing pressure ulcers?
A. put hand rolls in the resident's hands
B. avoid raising the head of the resident's bed
C. turn and position the resident according to schedule
D. provide range of motion (ROM) exercises every two hours - ANSWER-C
,A resident who used to go to the bathroom by herself now asks for assistance to
walk to the bathroom. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
A. assist the resident and report the change to the charge nurse
B. understand that these changes are just a normal part of aging
C. update the resident's care plan and explain the change to the charge nurse
D. encourage independence and suggest that the resident try going to the
bathroom - ANSWER-A
A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse
aide she feels dizzy. The nurse aide should
A. hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute
B. suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support
C. guide the resident over to the handrail and ask to hold
D. ease the resident to the floor if a chair is not available - ANSWER-D
When preparing to shower a resident, what should the nurse aide do next after
checking the water temperature?
A. give the resident a washcloth to hold
B. suggest the resident wash his or her face
C. ask the resident to check the water temperature
D. check if the resident wants a partial or full shower - ANSWER-C
Which of the following is a right of nursing home residents?
A. to select the staff that will provide their care
B. to have designated smoking areas in the facility
, C. to make decisions about their care and treatment
D. to have activities offered throughout the day and evening shift - ANSWER-C
"Sundowning" is a term used to describe when residents
A. take short naps throughout the day
B. show signs of Alzheimer's at a younger age
C. prefer to go to bed earlier in the evening
D. become restless and agitated late in the day - ANSWER-D
When weighing a resident, it is important to make sure the
A. resident's last measured weight is available
B. scale measures both pounds and kilograms
C. resident is wearing light weight clothing such as pajamas
D. scale is balanced or calibrated before helping the resident onto the scale -
ANSWER-D
Which of the following is an observation often seen when a resident is
impacted?
A. liquid feces seeping out of the anus
B. darkening of the resident's urine
C. many soft, formed stools
D. bad breath odor - ANSWER-A
The first step the nurse aide should take when discovering a fire is to