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D & S STNA Practice Exam #1
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
Answer d. all of the above
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
Answer a. from front to back
3. #3. When lifting or moving a heavy helpless resident in bed you should
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a. lift them by yourself
b. refuse to lift a heavy resident
c. raise the head of the bed
d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
Answer d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
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
Answer b. over eating two days ago
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
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Answer c. lock the wheelchair brakes
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
Answer d. it maintains mobility and pre- vents atrophy
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
Answer a. to avoid continence
8. #8. Baseline data NOT required at the time of admission would be
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a. vital signs
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D & S STNA Practice Exam #1
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
Answer d. all of the above
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
Answer a. from front to back
3. #3. When lifting or moving a heavy helpless resident in bed you should
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a. lift them by yourself
b. refuse to lift a heavy resident
c. raise the head of the bed
d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
Answer d. use a lift/draw sheet with help
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
Answer b. over eating two days ago
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
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Answer c. lock the wheelchair brakes
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
Answer d. it maintains mobility and pre- vents atrophy
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
Answer a. to avoid continence
8. #8. Baseline data NOT required at the time of admission would be
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a. vital signs
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