Prometric Practice Exam 2 Questions
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A nurse aide enters a resident room and observed the resident on the floor having a
seizure. The residents upper and lower extremities are jerking and there is a large
amount of saliva from the mouth. The nurse aids next action should be to: - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Try to protect the resident from possible injury while calling for help
For individuals who work in the nursing field, the most common work related injury is to
the - ACCURATE ANSWER-Back
If the resident has a weakness in one arm, what action should the nurse aide take when
dressing the resident in a shirt that opens in the front it has buttons? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Pull the sleeve over the weaker (affected) arm first
A nurse aide places a resident in the bathtub, and then realizes that the residents
undershirt is back in the residents room. What should the nurse aide do? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Finish the bath, dress the resident, and put the undershirt on when back in
the resident room.
Before shaving the face of a male resident with a disposable safety razor, the nurse
aide should - ACCURATE ANSWER-Wet the residents beard with a warm washcloth
Residents who receive hospice care are in the process of - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Dying and need care focused on comfort
An advance directive is a document that outlines which of the following? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-The residents wishes regarding healthcare that should be followed if the
resident is unable to make his or her wishes known
, A resident is dying and is no longer responding to verbal commands. Which of the
following statements is most likely true about this resident? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
The resident can still hear what is being said
Which of the following items increases a residence risk of choking? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Large bites of food
The resident has put on the call light for the third time in the past half hour. The nurse
aide has answered twice and found no real problem. What should the nurse eight do
this time? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Check on the resident promptly and reassure the
resident.
When caring for a resident with a feeding tube the nurse aide should: - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Provide mouth care frequently and keep the lips moist
Before reporting the resident pain to charge nurse, the nurse aide should - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Ask the resident to describe the pain and when it started
A resident offers the nurse aide money for care received. Which of the following is the
best response by the nurse aide? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Give a firm but courteous
refusal of the money
When caring for the resident with an indwelling urinary catheter, the nurse aide should -
ACCURATE ANSWER-Clean the area around the urinary meatus at least twice daily
A resident daughter expresses concerned that her mothers blouse is dirty from lunch.
What should the nurse aide do - ACCURATE ANSWER-Change the residents blouse
Which of the following behaviors is a common sign of pain? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Restlessness
With 100% Correct Answers Scored A+
A nurse aide enters a resident room and observed the resident on the floor having a
seizure. The residents upper and lower extremities are jerking and there is a large
amount of saliva from the mouth. The nurse aids next action should be to: - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Try to protect the resident from possible injury while calling for help
For individuals who work in the nursing field, the most common work related injury is to
the - ACCURATE ANSWER-Back
If the resident has a weakness in one arm, what action should the nurse aide take when
dressing the resident in a shirt that opens in the front it has buttons? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Pull the sleeve over the weaker (affected) arm first
A nurse aide places a resident in the bathtub, and then realizes that the residents
undershirt is back in the residents room. What should the nurse aide do? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Finish the bath, dress the resident, and put the undershirt on when back in
the resident room.
Before shaving the face of a male resident with a disposable safety razor, the nurse
aide should - ACCURATE ANSWER-Wet the residents beard with a warm washcloth
Residents who receive hospice care are in the process of - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Dying and need care focused on comfort
An advance directive is a document that outlines which of the following? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-The residents wishes regarding healthcare that should be followed if the
resident is unable to make his or her wishes known
, A resident is dying and is no longer responding to verbal commands. Which of the
following statements is most likely true about this resident? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
The resident can still hear what is being said
Which of the following items increases a residence risk of choking? - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Large bites of food
The resident has put on the call light for the third time in the past half hour. The nurse
aide has answered twice and found no real problem. What should the nurse eight do
this time? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Check on the resident promptly and reassure the
resident.
When caring for a resident with a feeding tube the nurse aide should: - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Provide mouth care frequently and keep the lips moist
Before reporting the resident pain to charge nurse, the nurse aide should - ACCURATE
ANSWER-Ask the resident to describe the pain and when it started
A resident offers the nurse aide money for care received. Which of the following is the
best response by the nurse aide? - ACCURATE ANSWER-Give a firm but courteous
refusal of the money
When caring for the resident with an indwelling urinary catheter, the nurse aide should -
ACCURATE ANSWER-Clean the area around the urinary meatus at least twice daily
A resident daughter expresses concerned that her mothers blouse is dirty from lunch.
What should the nurse aide do - ACCURATE ANSWER-Change the residents blouse
Which of the following behaviors is a common sign of pain? - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Restlessness
