Which of the following locations is the body temperature of a resident taken
most often? - ANS.... -Oral
Which of the following is performed to increase muscle strength and joint
mobility of a resident who is unable to voluntarily move his or her limbs? - ANS....
-Passive range of motion exercises
When a resident is being transferred to a wheelchair by the nursing assistant,
which of the following is the position for the nursing assistant during the
transfer? - ANS.... -In front of the wheelchair
In which of the following locations would a nursing assistant stand when assisting
a resident who has experienced a stroke to ambulate? - ANS.... -On the resident's
affected side
Which of the following is appropriate care for a resident who is agitated and
talking loudly? - ANS.... -Speak to the resident in a calm, comforting manner
Gloves are to be worn when performing which of the following activities? -
ANS.... -Performing peri-care
Which of the following is an example of neglect? - ANS.... -Applying a restraint
too tight
, When a resident is dying, which sense is lost last? - ANS.... -Hearing
Which of the following is the first sign of a decubitus ulcer? - ANS.... -Redness
The nursing assistant demonstrates correct listening skills by which of the
following activities? - ANS.... -Leaning toward the resident and responding when
appropriate
What is the first action of a nursing assistant before performing a procedure? -
ANS.... -Checking the resident's identification
Which muscles are injured most often when a nursing assistant does not use
proper body mechanics for a procedure? - ANS.... -Back muscles
Which of the following choices is not a safety precaution used for showering a
resident? - ANS.... -Leaving the resident unattended in the shower
Which of the following phrases best defines the term STAT? - ANS.... -
Immediately
Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the nursing assistant
when a resident complains of chest pain? - ANS.... -Call for help immediately
A bed that is free of wrinkles is necessary to prevent which of the following
complications? - ANS.... -Pressure sore