CERTIFIED ANSWERS WITH 100% PASS
While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a
hairbrush. The nurse aide should
(A) put the hairbrush away and out of sight.
(B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
(C) try to dress the resident more quickly.
(D) restrain the resident's hand.
B
A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath. After calling for help, the nurse aide's
next action should be to
(A) ask the resident to take deep breaths.
(B) take the resident's vital signs.
(C) raise the head of the bed.
(D) elevate the resident's feet.
C
A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next couple of days. Nursing care for this
resident should focus on
A. helping the resident through the stages of grief
B. providing for the residents comfort
,C. keeping the residents routine, such as for bathing
D. Giving the resident a lot of quiet time
B
While giving a bedbath, the nurse aide hears the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go off. The nurse
aide should
(A) wait a few minutes to see if the alarm stops.
(B) report the alarm to the charge nurse immediately.
(C) make the resident being bathed safe and go check the door right away.
(D) stop the bedbath and go check on the location of all assigned residents.
C
Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures?
(A) Emptying a urinary drainage bag
(B) Brushing a resident's hair
(C) Ambulating a resident
(D) Feeding a resident
A
When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often
(A) worn around the nurse aide's waist for back support.
(B) used to keep the resident positioned properly in the wheelchair.
(C) used to help stand the resident, and then removed before walking.
, (D) put around the resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the resident.
D
Which of the following statements is true about residents who are restrained?
A. They are at a greater risk for developing pressure sores
B. They are at a lower risk for developing pnemonia
C. Their posture and alignment are improved
D. They are not at risk for falling
A
A resident had diabetes. Which of the following is a common sign of a low bloodsugar?
A. fever
B. Shakiness
C. Thirst
D. Vomiting
B. Shakiness
When providing foot care to a resident it is important for the nurse aide to
A. remove calluses and corns.
B. check the feet for skin breakdown
C. keep water cool to prevent burns
D. apply lotion, including between the toes
B
When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign the resident is