Final exam STNA
Which is true about ROM exercises
a. ROM is done just once a day
b. ROm helps prevent strokes and paralysis
c. ROM requires at least twenty repetitions of each exercise
d. ROM can be performed during ADL's such as bathing or dressing - Answer-D
The nurse aide should understand that angry outburst can result of feelings of hopelessness. The
resident needs your?
a. physical support
b. emotional support
c. social support
d. spiritual support - Answer-B
All of the following are clues to aggressive behavior except
a. clenched jaw
b. solemn affect
c. packing
d. rocking back and forth - Answer-B
,Elderly residents sometimes appear stooped over and look like they have lost height. This is due to?
a. increased difficulty in breathing
b. deterioration of kidney function
c. loss of calcium causing changes in the spinal column
d. decreased cardiac output - Answer-C
You are caring for Sally who is on oxygen. The best method for measuring a routine temperature is
a. oral
b. rectal
c. axillary
d. any method is ok - Answer-C
Rheumatoid Arthritis may
a. cause pain, muscle spasms, flexion
b. caused deformities
c. have times of remission
d. all the above - Answer-D
Which of the following is not a stage of grieving
a. denial
b. euphoria
c. bargaining
d. anger - Answer-B
, When the new resident janice is admitte, it is NOT the nurse aides role to
a. take vital signs
b. explain the list of medications
c. help put away personal possessions
d. obtain a height and weight - Answer-B
The piece of equipment used to listen to the heart is called
a. sphygmomanometer
b. stethoscope
c. glide scope
d. otoscope - Answer-B
If a nurse aide finds medications left over on the bedside table, what should the aide do
a. ignore it
b. encourage the resident to take the medication
c. take the medicine away and report it to the charge nurse
d. throw it away immediately - Answer-C
Which of the following is an acceptable way for the STNA to cope with feelings of anger and frustration
a. refuse to care for a frustrating resident
b. call your best friend and vent
c. discuss your feeling to staff members during lunch
d. talk with your supervisor - Answer-D
When caring for Jim with a tracheotomy, which of the following should be reported immediately
Which is true about ROM exercises
a. ROM is done just once a day
b. ROm helps prevent strokes and paralysis
c. ROM requires at least twenty repetitions of each exercise
d. ROM can be performed during ADL's such as bathing or dressing - Answer-D
The nurse aide should understand that angry outburst can result of feelings of hopelessness. The
resident needs your?
a. physical support
b. emotional support
c. social support
d. spiritual support - Answer-B
All of the following are clues to aggressive behavior except
a. clenched jaw
b. solemn affect
c. packing
d. rocking back and forth - Answer-B
,Elderly residents sometimes appear stooped over and look like they have lost height. This is due to?
a. increased difficulty in breathing
b. deterioration of kidney function
c. loss of calcium causing changes in the spinal column
d. decreased cardiac output - Answer-C
You are caring for Sally who is on oxygen. The best method for measuring a routine temperature is
a. oral
b. rectal
c. axillary
d. any method is ok - Answer-C
Rheumatoid Arthritis may
a. cause pain, muscle spasms, flexion
b. caused deformities
c. have times of remission
d. all the above - Answer-D
Which of the following is not a stage of grieving
a. denial
b. euphoria
c. bargaining
d. anger - Answer-B
, When the new resident janice is admitte, it is NOT the nurse aides role to
a. take vital signs
b. explain the list of medications
c. help put away personal possessions
d. obtain a height and weight - Answer-B
The piece of equipment used to listen to the heart is called
a. sphygmomanometer
b. stethoscope
c. glide scope
d. otoscope - Answer-B
If a nurse aide finds medications left over on the bedside table, what should the aide do
a. ignore it
b. encourage the resident to take the medication
c. take the medicine away and report it to the charge nurse
d. throw it away immediately - Answer-C
Which of the following is an acceptable way for the STNA to cope with feelings of anger and frustration
a. refuse to care for a frustrating resident
b. call your best friend and vent
c. discuss your feeling to staff members during lunch
d. talk with your supervisor - Answer-D
When caring for Jim with a tracheotomy, which of the following should be reported immediately
