PROMETRIC TEST PREP EXAM ACTUAL PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A PLUS COMPLETE REVIEW SET 350 ITEMS
◉ A nurse aide is asked to change a urinary drainage bag attached to
an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aide has never done this
before. The best response by the nurse aide is to
(A) change the indwelling catheter at the same time.
(B) ask another nurse aide to change the urinary drainage bag.
(C) change the bag asking for help only if the nurse aide has
problems.
(D) ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag since it is the
first time..
Answer: (D) ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag
since it is the first time.
◉ Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best
reason to wash the resident's hands?
(A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
(B) It reduces the risk of spreading airborne diseases.
(C) It improves resident morale and appetite.
,(D) The resident needs to keep meal routines..
Answer: (A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
◉ Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide?
(A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
(B) Taking a telephone order from a physician
(C) Giving medications to assigned residents
(D) Changing sterile wound dressings.
Answer: (A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
◉ Which of the following statements is true about range of motion
(ROM) exercises?
(A) Done just once a day
(B) Help prevent strokes and paralysis
(C) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise
(D) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or dressing.
Answer: (D) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or
dressing
, ◉ While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the
resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should
(A) put the hairbrush away and out of sight.
(B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
(C) try to dress the resident more quickly.
(D) restrain the resident's hand..
Answer: (B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
◉ A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath.
After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action should be to
(A) ask the resident to take deep breaths.
(B) take the resident's vital signs.
(C) raise the head of the bed.
(D) elevate the resident's feet..
Answer: (C) raise the head of the bed.
◉ A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next
couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on
(A) helping the resident through the stages of grief.
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A PLUS COMPLETE REVIEW SET 350 ITEMS
◉ A nurse aide is asked to change a urinary drainage bag attached to
an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse aide has never done this
before. The best response by the nurse aide is to
(A) change the indwelling catheter at the same time.
(B) ask another nurse aide to change the urinary drainage bag.
(C) change the bag asking for help only if the nurse aide has
problems.
(D) ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag since it is the
first time..
Answer: (D) ask a nurse to watch the nurse aide change the bag
since it is the first time.
◉ Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best
reason to wash the resident's hands?
(A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
(B) It reduces the risk of spreading airborne diseases.
(C) It improves resident morale and appetite.
,(D) The resident needs to keep meal routines..
Answer: (A) The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
◉ Which of the following is a job task performed by the nurse aide?
(A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
(B) Taking a telephone order from a physician
(C) Giving medications to assigned residents
(D) Changing sterile wound dressings.
Answer: (A) Participating in resident care planning conferences
◉ Which of the following statements is true about range of motion
(ROM) exercises?
(A) Done just once a day
(B) Help prevent strokes and paralysis
(C) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise
(D) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or dressing.
Answer: (D) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or
dressing
, ◉ While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the
resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should
(A) put the hairbrush away and out of sight.
(B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
(C) try to dress the resident more quickly.
(D) restrain the resident's hand..
Answer: (B) give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
◉ A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath.
After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action should be to
(A) ask the resident to take deep breaths.
(B) take the resident's vital signs.
(C) raise the head of the bed.
(D) elevate the resident's feet..
Answer: (C) raise the head of the bed.
◉ A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next
couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on
(A) helping the resident through the stages of grief.
