Prometric Test 1 Q&A (2023 A+)

Prometric Test 1 Q&A (2023 A+) A charge nurse asks a nurse aid to perform a task that is not part of the nurse aide's scope of practice? what should the nurse aid do - ANS-refuse to perform the task and explain it is not within the nurse aide's role when a resident is dark skinned, the first sign of skin breakdown, instead of appearing pale or red, may appear - ANS-purple A resident says she is 5 feet 6 inches tall. When the nurse aid measures the resident's height, the reasident is 5 feet 4 inches. What should the nurse aid do? - ANS-Measure the resident again When preparing to shower a resident, what should the nurse aide do next, after checking the water temperature - ANS-Ask the resident to check the water temperature A nurse aide finds a resident who has a history of falls lying on the floor in the resident's room. The resident is crying and says "I fell again." What should the nurse aid do first? - ANS-Call for help while keeping the resident calm The resident is on toileting schedule for bladder retraining. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse aide when it is time to toilet the resident? - ANS-"Can I help you to the bathroom now?" How mhch assistance does a receicing PROM need from the nurse aide? - ANS-Full assistance with the nurse aide taking the joints through the exercises While feeding a resident, the nurse aide notices that the resident is coughing a lot after each drink of fluid. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide? -Continues...