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WRITTEN EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
ANSWER-prosthesis
When a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first? -
ANSWER-left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
- ANSWER-the staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aid should
assist: - ANSWER-on the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. the nurse aide should: - ANSWER-
talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
The purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to: - ANSWER-protect the client
from injury
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called: - ANSWER-range of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a lost? - ANSWER-
encourage the client to talk
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has: - ANSWER-a
blocked airway
To best communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should: -
ANSWER-write out information
The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should: -
ANSWER-point to the date on a calendar and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the client's - ANSWER-upper thigh
A nurse aide can assist clients with their spiritual needs by: - ANSWER-allowing clients
to talk about their beliefs