Preparation – 2025/2026 | Practice Questions with
Answers
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - correct answers-to help keep
the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - correct answers-prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by: -
correct answers-30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? - correct answers-
hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - correct answers-NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - correct answers-range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - correct answers-hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - correct answers-inserting tubes into a
resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - correct answers-on every single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? - correct
answers-rehabilitation
, If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - correct answers-The NA
should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - correct answers-only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - correct answers-hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - correct answers-varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - correct answers-nervous system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - correct answers-good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is - correct
answers-pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - correct answers-with the handle toward the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - correct answers-pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - correct answers-sterile technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - correct answers-too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - correct answers-nursing assistants must have at
least 75 hours of training
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? - correct answers-support
the resident and his or her family and friends