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CNA NNAAP NURSE AIDE WRITTEN EXAM |
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
correct-answer-Prosthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first -
correct-answer-Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's
status with: -
the most important way to prevent or avoid spreading infecton is to - correct-
answer-wash hands
when moving a person up in bed, you should ask - correct-answer-ask a co-worker
to help you
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A pt is on sodium-controlled diet. What type of food cannot they not have? -
correct-answer-canned vegetables
elastic stockings should not? - correct-answer-should not have wrinkles or creases
after being applied
before bathing a person, you should - correct-answer-offer the bed pan or urinal
when taking a rectal temperature, you insert the thermometer - correct-answer-1
inch
"touch" is a form of? - correct-answer-nonverbal comunication
you may share information about a persons care and condition to - correct-
answer-the staff caring for the person
A person tells you he or she has pain upon urination. What should you do? -
correct-answer-tell the nurse
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what to do when a persons culture and religion are different from yours - correct-
answer-ask the person to explain his or her beliefs and practice to you
you need to wear gloves when you - correct-answer-whenever body fluid contact
is possible (e.g. give perineal & dental care)
A normally alert pt is confused. What should you do? - correct-answer-tell the
nurse
what to do when a client tells you they feel faint - correct-answer-have them sit
down
during bathing a pt what are they allowed? - correct-answer-a choice of what
product to use
one myth about aging is that - correct-answer-mental function declines with age
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What to check for when providing nail and foot care? - correct-answer-check
between the toes for cracks and sores
How to secure a condom catheter? - correct-answer-use elastic tape to secure the
catheter
for comfort during bowel elimination - correct-answer-leave the person alone if
possible
When transferring a person with an affected right side, where is the wheelchair
placed? - correct-answer-place the wheelchair on the left side of the bed (i.e. their
strong when they are sitting on edge of bed)
A nurse asks you to give a pt his meds when he is done in the bathroom. Your
response? - correct-answer-Politely apologize and say you are prohibited from
performing that task but can let them know when the pt is out of the bathroom.
A pt's signal light goes unanswered, he gets out of bed and falls, breaking his leg.
This is - correct-answer-Neglect
CNA NNAAP NURSE AIDE WRITTEN EXAM |
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
correct-answer-Prosthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first -
correct-answer-Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's
status with: -
the most important way to prevent or avoid spreading infecton is to - correct-
answer-wash hands
when moving a person up in bed, you should ask - correct-answer-ask a co-worker
to help you
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A pt is on sodium-controlled diet. What type of food cannot they not have? -
correct-answer-canned vegetables
elastic stockings should not? - correct-answer-should not have wrinkles or creases
after being applied
before bathing a person, you should - correct-answer-offer the bed pan or urinal
when taking a rectal temperature, you insert the thermometer - correct-answer-1
inch
"touch" is a form of? - correct-answer-nonverbal comunication
you may share information about a persons care and condition to - correct-
answer-the staff caring for the person
A person tells you he or she has pain upon urination. What should you do? -
correct-answer-tell the nurse
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what to do when a persons culture and religion are different from yours - correct-
answer-ask the person to explain his or her beliefs and practice to you
you need to wear gloves when you - correct-answer-whenever body fluid contact
is possible (e.g. give perineal & dental care)
A normally alert pt is confused. What should you do? - correct-answer-tell the
nurse
what to do when a client tells you they feel faint - correct-answer-have them sit
down
during bathing a pt what are they allowed? - correct-answer-a choice of what
product to use
one myth about aging is that - correct-answer-mental function declines with age
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What to check for when providing nail and foot care? - correct-answer-check
between the toes for cracks and sores
How to secure a condom catheter? - correct-answer-use elastic tape to secure the
catheter
for comfort during bowel elimination - correct-answer-leave the person alone if
possible
When transferring a person with an affected right side, where is the wheelchair
placed? - correct-answer-place the wheelchair on the left side of the bed (i.e. their
strong when they are sitting on edge of bed)
A nurse asks you to give a pt his meds when he is done in the bathroom. Your
response? - correct-answer-Politely apologize and say you are prohibited from
performing that task but can let them know when the pt is out of the bathroom.
A pt's signal light goes unanswered, he gets out of bed and falls, breaking his leg.
This is - correct-answer-Neglect
