AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔BEFORE taking the oral temperature of a client who has just finished a cold drink,
the nurse aide should wait:
A.) 10 to 20 minutes
B.) 25 to 35 minutes
C.) 45 to 55 minutes
D.) at least 1 hour - ✔✔A.) 10 to 20 minutes
✔✔Which of the following methods is the CORRECT way to remove a dirty isolation
gown?
A.) Pull it over the head
B.) Let it drop to the floor and step out of it
C.) Roll it dirty side in and away from the body
D.) Pull it off by the sleeve and shake it out - ✔✔C.) Roll it dirty side in and away from
the body
✔✔What would be the BEST way for the nurse aide to promote client independence in
bathing a client who has had a stroke?
A.) Give the client a complete bath only when the client requests it
B.) Encourage the client to do as much as possible and assist as needed
C.) Leave the client alone and assume the client will do as much as she can
D.) Limit the client to washing her hands - ✔✔B.) Encourage the client to do as much as
possible and assist as needed
✔✔A safety device used to assist a DEPENDENT client from a bed to a chair is called
a:
, A.) Posey vest
B.) Hand roll
C.) Transfer/ gait belt
D.) Foot board - ✔✔C.) Transfer/ gait belt
✔✔If a nurse aide needs to wear a gown to care for a client in isolation, the nurse aide
MUST:
A.) Wear the same gown to care for all other assigned clients
B.) Leave the gown untied
C.) Take the gown off before leaving the client's room
D.) Take the gown off in the dirty utility room - ✔✔C.) Take the gown off before leaving
the client's room
✔✔When making an occupied bed, the nurse aide SHOULD:
A.) Put the dirty sheets on the floor
B.) Help the client to sit in a chair while the bed is being made
C.) lower both side rails before changing the sheets
D.) Raise side rail on unattended side - ✔✔D.) Raise side rail on unattended side
✔✔The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating
lunch together and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. The nurse
aide SHOULD:
A.) Join in the conversation
B.) Suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client
C.) Be quiet and not say anything to the other nurse aides
D.) Return to the unit and tell the client what was said - ✔✔B.) Suggest that this is not
the place to discuss the client
✔✔The nurse aide enters a client's room, and the client states that he has pain. What
should the nurse aide do?
A.) Report it to the nurse in charge
B.) Tell the client to get out of bed for awhile
C.) Tell the client that the pain will go away soon
D.) Ignore the client's statement - ✔✔A.) Report it to the nurse in charge
✔✔A client is upset and crying over the recent death of her husband. How should the
nurse aide respond?
A.) Tell her not to cry because it will make her feel sad
B.) Close the door and leave the client to cry alone