UPDATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS.
When collecting a 24-hour urine sample for a client, the nurse aide
SHOULD request that the client:
(A) take a bath or shower before starting the urine collection.
(B) select food items that do not contain red meat.
(C) drink 2 L of water.
(D) discard the first voided urine. - CorreCt Answers -D) discard the first
voided urine.
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) ask the nurse for help.
(B) be sure the client is wearing non-skid footwear.
(C) ask a family member for assistance.
(D) walk in front of the client and show the client the way. - CorreCt
Answers -B) be sure the client is wearing non-skid footwear.
Which of the following is the BEST personal protective equipment item for
the nurse aide to wear when handling infectious waste that could splash or
spray?
(A) Shoe covers
(B) A mask
(C) Goggles
(D) A faceshield - CorreCt Answers -D) A faceshield
,Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse aide
to make if a client expresses anger during care?
(A) "Why are you being so mean today?"
(B) "You should not say such mean things to people."
(C) "I will come back when your bad mood is over."
(D) "You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?" - CorreCt Answers -
D) "You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?"
The nurse aide has raised the height of the client's bed to provide care to
the client, but the nurse aide forgot to bring the supplies needed. What
should the nurse aide do NEXT?
(A) Instruct the client to lie still
(B) Quickly go to get the supplies
(C) Lower the bed, and place the call light within reach
(D) Ask the roommate to watch the client while the nurse aide gets the
supplies - CorreCt Answers -(C) Lower the bed, and place the call light
within reach
A client requests that the nurse aide call the client's spiritual advisor. The
nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) ask the client why the client wants the nurse aide to call the client's
spiritual advisor.
(B) tell the client that this is not part of the nurse aide's job.
(C) tell the client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the client's
request.
, (D) call the spiritual advisor for the client. - CorreCt Answers -(C) tell the
client that the nurse aide will inform the nurse of the client's request.
A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat. The nurse
aide SHOULD:
(A) check client's diet before offering nourishment.
(B) tell the client nothing is available at night.
(C) explain that breakfast is coming in 3 hours.
(D) tell the client that eating is not allowed during the night. - CorreCt
Answers -(A) check client's diet before offering nourishment.
The nurse aide is preparing to bathe a client. What should the nurse aide do
FIRST?
(A) Test the temperature of the water
(B) Help the client undress
(C) Tell the client what the nurse aide is going to do
(D) Close the door and windows - CorreCt Answers -(C) Tell the client what
the nurse aide is going to do
When making a bed that is occupied by a client, the nurse aide SHOULD:
(A) leave the bed in the lowest position.
(B) make the toe pleat.
(C) leave the bottom sheet untucked.
(D) place soiled linens on the floor. - CorreCt Answers -(B) make the toe
pleat.