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1. What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing part?: Prosthesis
2. when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on
first: left sleeve
3. It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's
status with:: The statt on the next shift
4. When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide
should assist: on the client's weak side
5. The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD:-
: talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
6. the purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to:: protect the client from
injury
7. Exercise that move each muscle and joint are called: range of motion
8. How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss: Encourage
the client to talk
9. The Heimlich maneuver ( abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has:: a
blocked airway
10. The Best communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide
should:: write out information
11. The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide
should:: point to the date on a calendar and say the date
12. To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube
must be taped to the clients: upper thigh
13. A nurse aide can assist clients with their spiritual needs by:: allowing clients to talk
about their beliefs
14. A nurse aide MUST wear gloves when:: doing a peri-care
15. When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide should:: give the client choice
of what to wear
16. If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing to do
is: remove the client
17. In order to communicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the
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, nurse aide should:: look directly at the client when speaking
18. Which of the following stages of dying is usually the final stage:: acceptance
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