Question 1
#1. When you practice good infection control techniques
a. you protect yourself
b. you protect the residents
c. you protect your family and other staff members
d. all of the above
CORRECT ANSWER
d. all of the above
Question 2
#2. When doing perineal care, you should clean
a. from front to back
b. from back to front
c. back and forth several times
d. which ever way is easiest
CORRECT ANSWER
a. from front to back
Question 3
#3. When lifting or moving a heavy helpless resident in bed you should
a. lift them by yourself
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,b. refuse to lift a heavy resident
c. raise the head of the bed
d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
CORRECT ANSWER
d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
Question 4
#4. All of the following can be causes of a resident not eating well EXCEPT
a. a sore mouth or ill fitting dentures
b. over eating two days ago
c. forgetting how to eat and swallow
d. physical illness
CORRECT ANSWER
b. over eating two days ago
Question 5
#5. Before transferring a resident from her bed to a wheelchair you should
a. position the wheelchair away from the bed
b. lower the foot rests
c. lock the wheelchair brakes
d. be sure she has a restraint in place
CORRECT ANSWER
c. lock the wheelchair brakes
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,Question 6
#6. Range of motion (ROM) is important because
a. it gives the resident something to do
b. it keeps the nursing staff busy
c. it causes contractures
d. it maintains mobility and prevents atrophy
CORRECT ANSWER
d. it maintains mobility and prevents atrophy
Question 7
#7. Reasons for starting someone on a bowel and bladder program includes all the
following EXCEPT
a. to avoid continence
b. to reduce the resident's fear of incontinence
c. to restore self respect
d. to prevent urinary tract infections
CORRECT ANSWER
a. to avoid continence
Question 8
#8. Baseline data NOT required at the time of admission would be
a. vital signs
b. height
c. weight
d. family tree
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, CORRECT ANSWER
d. family tree
Question 9
#9. When preparing a resident before meals you would NOT
a. assist them to the toilet
b. assist them to wash their hands
c. give them more time to settle their stomach
d. help them to the dining room
CORRECT ANSWER
c. give them more time to settle their stomach
Question 10
#10 When a new resident is admitted, it is NOT the nursing assistant's role to
a. take vital signs
b. explain the modes of transportation available to the resident
c. help the resident put away their possessions
d. obtain the weight and height
CORRECT ANSWER
b. explain the modes of transportation available to the resident
Question 11
#11. Which of the following is NOT a mechanical aid used to reduce pressure
a. foam pillow or pad
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#1. When you practice good infection control techniques
a. you protect yourself
b. you protect the residents
c. you protect your family and other staff members
d. all of the above
CORRECT ANSWER
d. all of the above
Question 2
#2. When doing perineal care, you should clean
a. from front to back
b. from back to front
c. back and forth several times
d. which ever way is easiest
CORRECT ANSWER
a. from front to back
Question 3
#3. When lifting or moving a heavy helpless resident in bed you should
a. lift them by yourself
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,b. refuse to lift a heavy resident
c. raise the head of the bed
d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
CORRECT ANSWER
d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
Question 4
#4. All of the following can be causes of a resident not eating well EXCEPT
a. a sore mouth or ill fitting dentures
b. over eating two days ago
c. forgetting how to eat and swallow
d. physical illness
CORRECT ANSWER
b. over eating two days ago
Question 5
#5. Before transferring a resident from her bed to a wheelchair you should
a. position the wheelchair away from the bed
b. lower the foot rests
c. lock the wheelchair brakes
d. be sure she has a restraint in place
CORRECT ANSWER
c. lock the wheelchair brakes
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,Question 6
#6. Range of motion (ROM) is important because
a. it gives the resident something to do
b. it keeps the nursing staff busy
c. it causes contractures
d. it maintains mobility and prevents atrophy
CORRECT ANSWER
d. it maintains mobility and prevents atrophy
Question 7
#7. Reasons for starting someone on a bowel and bladder program includes all the
following EXCEPT
a. to avoid continence
b. to reduce the resident's fear of incontinence
c. to restore self respect
d. to prevent urinary tract infections
CORRECT ANSWER
a. to avoid continence
Question 8
#8. Baseline data NOT required at the time of admission would be
a. vital signs
b. height
c. weight
d. family tree
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, CORRECT ANSWER
d. family tree
Question 9
#9. When preparing a resident before meals you would NOT
a. assist them to the toilet
b. assist them to wash their hands
c. give them more time to settle their stomach
d. help them to the dining room
CORRECT ANSWER
c. give them more time to settle their stomach
Question 10
#10 When a new resident is admitted, it is NOT the nursing assistant's role to
a. take vital signs
b. explain the modes of transportation available to the resident
c. help the resident put away their possessions
d. obtain the weight and height
CORRECT ANSWER
b. explain the modes of transportation available to the resident
Question 11
#11. Which of the following is NOT a mechanical aid used to reduce pressure
a. foam pillow or pad
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