Practice STNA Test #3
You notice bite marks on Mrs. Smith's arm. You report your observation to the supervising nurse. The
next day you notice a new bite mark on her arm. When you go to the supervising nurse he says, "It
didn't happen on my shift so there is nothing I can do." What should your next step be - Answer-talk
with the director of nursing services about the incident
Mr. Smith tells you that he saw a staff member open his night stand and go through his drawer and now
he is missing $40.00. The CNA will - Answer-tell the charge nurse what was reported
Mrs. Jones was left with a flaccid left arm after her CVA, when dressing her you must - Answer-undress
her from the strong right first
When transporting waste items that are contaminated by blood, body fluids, secretions, or excretions,
the items should be transported in a bag labeled with - Answer-a biohazard symbol
All residents have - Answer-civil rights
A resident with dementia needs: - Answer-a structured, safe environment
Gingivitis is - Answer-inflammation of the gums
, You enter the room in the morning to get Mrs. Lane up and she has marked weakness of her left side. As
a nurse aide you should - Answer-report it to your charge nurse
There are two levels of precautions within the CDC's infection system they are - Answer-standard and
transmission based precautions
Nonverbal communication is also called - Answer-body language
The primary purpose of the medical record is to - Answer-communicate to the healthcare team
Subjective information is - Answer-what is reported to you
When a resident needs assistance and uses the call light on the bed, a light is activated - Answer-outside
the resident's room or in the nursing station
For residents who are dehydrated and unable to drink water by themselves, nursing assistants should
offer a drink: - Answer-every time they are with the resident
Persons with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) usually need to be placed on a ventilator to - Answer-
aid their breathing
A fire has erupted in a dining area. All residents in the area are to be evacuated. The NA should evacuate
- Answer-ambulatory residents first
The nursing assistant enters the dining room and sees a resident who is grasping his throat and is unable
to speak. This indicates that the resident - Answer-is choking
The basic nutrients include all except - Answer-chemicals
You notice bite marks on Mrs. Smith's arm. You report your observation to the supervising nurse. The
next day you notice a new bite mark on her arm. When you go to the supervising nurse he says, "It
didn't happen on my shift so there is nothing I can do." What should your next step be - Answer-talk
with the director of nursing services about the incident
Mr. Smith tells you that he saw a staff member open his night stand and go through his drawer and now
he is missing $40.00. The CNA will - Answer-tell the charge nurse what was reported
Mrs. Jones was left with a flaccid left arm after her CVA, when dressing her you must - Answer-undress
her from the strong right first
When transporting waste items that are contaminated by blood, body fluids, secretions, or excretions,
the items should be transported in a bag labeled with - Answer-a biohazard symbol
All residents have - Answer-civil rights
A resident with dementia needs: - Answer-a structured, safe environment
Gingivitis is - Answer-inflammation of the gums
, You enter the room in the morning to get Mrs. Lane up and she has marked weakness of her left side. As
a nurse aide you should - Answer-report it to your charge nurse
There are two levels of precautions within the CDC's infection system they are - Answer-standard and
transmission based precautions
Nonverbal communication is also called - Answer-body language
The primary purpose of the medical record is to - Answer-communicate to the healthcare team
Subjective information is - Answer-what is reported to you
When a resident needs assistance and uses the call light on the bed, a light is activated - Answer-outside
the resident's room or in the nursing station
For residents who are dehydrated and unable to drink water by themselves, nursing assistants should
offer a drink: - Answer-every time they are with the resident
Persons with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) usually need to be placed on a ventilator to - Answer-
aid their breathing
A fire has erupted in a dining area. All residents in the area are to be evacuated. The NA should evacuate
- Answer-ambulatory residents first
The nursing assistant enters the dining room and sees a resident who is grasping his throat and is unable
to speak. This indicates that the resident - Answer-is choking
The basic nutrients include all except - Answer-chemicals