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NNAAP Nurse Aide EXAM 1
QUESTION: The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A) speak loudly so the client can hear the instructions
B) talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
C) tell the client to be quiet
D) ask to reassign the care of this client - ANSWER-B) talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
QUESTION: The purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to:
A) use them as a restraint
B) have a place to connect the call signal
C) protect the client from injury
D) keep the client warm - ANSWER-C) protect the client from injury
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QUESTION: Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called:
A) adduction
B) abduction
C) rotation
D) range of motion - ANSWER-D) range of motion
QUESTION: How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting loss?
A) Leave the client alone
B) Convince the client to accept the loss
C) Encourage the client to talk
D) Discourage individual activity - ANSWER-C) Encourage the client to talk
QUESTION: 9. The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has:
A) a bloody nose
B) a blocked airway
C) fallen out of bed
D) impaired eyesight - ANSWER-B) a blocked airway
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QUESTION: To BEST communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should:
A) write out information
B) smile frequently and speak loudly
C) avoid eye contact
D) smile often and talk rapidly - ANSWER-A) write out information
QUESTION: The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should:
A) point to the date on the calendar and say the date
B) ignore the request
C) provide the date and then test the client later
D) explain that memory loss is natural and the date is not important - ANSWER-A) point to the
date on the calendar and say the date
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part?
A) Prosthesis
B) Pronation
C) External Rotation
D) Abduction - ANSWER-A) Prosthesis
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QUESTION: When a client has left-sided weakness, what is the recommended part of the
sweater to put on first?
A) Right sleeve
B) Client's choice
C) Both sleeves
D) Left sleeve - ANSWER-D) Left sleeve
QUESTION: It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status
with:
A) the client's roommate
B) the client's family members
C) anyone the nurse aide sees fit
D) the staff on the next shift - ANSWER-D) the staff on the next shift
QUESTION: When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide
should assist:
A) on the client's weak side
B) with a wheelchair
C) from behind the client
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