Practice Writing Exam
Questions and Answers
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part?
Ans- Prosthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first
Ans- Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's
status with:
Ans- the staff on the next shift
,When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide
should assist
Ans- on the clients weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD:
Ans- talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
the purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to:
Ans- protect the client from injury
exercises that move each muscle and joint are called
Ans- range of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss
Ans- Encourage the cliet to accept the loss
The Heimlich maneuver ( abdominal thrust) is used for a cliet who has:
, Ans- a blocked airway
The BEST communicate with a client who is totally dea, the nurse aide should
Ans- write out information
The Nurse is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse should
Ans- point to the date on a calendare and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must
be taped to the clients
Ans- upper thigh
A nurse can assist client with their spiritual needs by:
Ans- allowing clients to talk about their beliefs
A nurse MUST wear gloves when:
Ans- doing a peri-care