Alia STNA Final Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
When a resident refuses to let the nursing assistant take her blood pressure, the nursing assistant
should - Answerreport this to the nurse
One task commonly assigned to nursing assistants is - Answerhelping residents with elimination
needs
A nursing assistant may share a resident's medical information with which of the following? -
Answerother members of the healthcare team
To best communicate with a resident who has a hearing impairment who has a hearing impairment,
the nursing assistant should - Answeruse short sentences and simple words
If a nursing assistant that a resident is being abused, she should - Answerreport it to the nurse
immediately
An ombudsman is a person who - Answeris a legal advocate for residents and helps protect their
rights
To best respond to a resident with Alzheimer's disease who is repeating a question over and over
again, the nursing assistant should - Answeranswer questions each time they are asked, using the
same words
With regard to a resident's toenails, a nursing assistant should - Answernever cut them
When providing personal care, the nursing assistant should - Answerprovide privacy for the patient
Generally speaking, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - Answerhearing
Which temperature site is considered the most accurate? - Answerrectal
, How should a standard bedpan be positioned? - AnswerThe wider end should be aligned with the
residents buttocks
A resident tells a nursing assistant that she is scared of dying. Which would be the best response by
the nursing assistant? - AnswerThe NA can listen and ask questions when appropriate
To prevent dehydration, a nursing assistant should - Answeroffer fresh water and other fluids often
When giving perineal care to a female resident, a nursing assistant should - Answerwipe from front
to back
If a nursing assistant sees a resident masturbating, the nursing assistant should - Answerprovide
privacy for the resident
In what order should range of motion exercises be performed? - Answerstart from the shoulders and
work down
A nursing assistant must wear gloves when - Answerperforming oral care
To best communicate with a resident who has a vision impairment, the nursing assistant should -
Answeridentify herself when she enters the room
The first stage of a pressure injury may have skin that is this color - Answerred
Which one of the following statements is generally true of the normal aging process and late
adulthood? - Answerpeople remain engaged and active
Abdominal thrusts help - Answerremove blockage from an airway
Which of the following is a way to prevent unintended weight loss? - Answerhonoring food likes and
dislikes
Which of the following is a way for a nursing assistant to use proper body mechanics while working?
- Answerbending his knees while lifting
Answers Updated 2026
When a resident refuses to let the nursing assistant take her blood pressure, the nursing assistant
should - Answerreport this to the nurse
One task commonly assigned to nursing assistants is - Answerhelping residents with elimination
needs
A nursing assistant may share a resident's medical information with which of the following? -
Answerother members of the healthcare team
To best communicate with a resident who has a hearing impairment who has a hearing impairment,
the nursing assistant should - Answeruse short sentences and simple words
If a nursing assistant that a resident is being abused, she should - Answerreport it to the nurse
immediately
An ombudsman is a person who - Answeris a legal advocate for residents and helps protect their
rights
To best respond to a resident with Alzheimer's disease who is repeating a question over and over
again, the nursing assistant should - Answeranswer questions each time they are asked, using the
same words
With regard to a resident's toenails, a nursing assistant should - Answernever cut them
When providing personal care, the nursing assistant should - Answerprovide privacy for the patient
Generally speaking, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - Answerhearing
Which temperature site is considered the most accurate? - Answerrectal
, How should a standard bedpan be positioned? - AnswerThe wider end should be aligned with the
residents buttocks
A resident tells a nursing assistant that she is scared of dying. Which would be the best response by
the nursing assistant? - AnswerThe NA can listen and ask questions when appropriate
To prevent dehydration, a nursing assistant should - Answeroffer fresh water and other fluids often
When giving perineal care to a female resident, a nursing assistant should - Answerwipe from front
to back
If a nursing assistant sees a resident masturbating, the nursing assistant should - Answerprovide
privacy for the resident
In what order should range of motion exercises be performed? - Answerstart from the shoulders and
work down
A nursing assistant must wear gloves when - Answerperforming oral care
To best communicate with a resident who has a vision impairment, the nursing assistant should -
Answeridentify herself when she enters the room
The first stage of a pressure injury may have skin that is this color - Answerred
Which one of the following statements is generally true of the normal aging process and late
adulthood? - Answerpeople remain engaged and active
Abdominal thrusts help - Answerremove blockage from an airway
Which of the following is a way to prevent unintended weight loss? - Answerhonoring food likes and
dislikes
Which of the following is a way for a nursing assistant to use proper body mechanics while working?
- Answerbending his knees while lifting
