When assisting a client in resloving grievances, the nurse aide SHOULD report the
grievance to the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Nurse in charge
The nurse aide SHOULD place soiled linen: - CORRECT ANSWER-In the dirty linen
container
The nurse aide is responsible for all the following fire prevention measures EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and vistors
When giving care to a client, the nurse aide SHOULD avoid unnecessary exposure of
the client in order to protect the client's right to: - CORRECT ANSWER-Privacy
When making an occupied bed, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Make the toe pleat
Frequent turning and repositioning of the client help prevent: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Pressure ulcers
When taking an oral temperature, it is important to: - CORRECT ANSWER-Place the
thermometer under the tongue
A client is paralyzed on the right side. The nurse aide should place the signaling
device: - CORRECT ANSWER-On the left side of the bed near the client's hand
What type of fire can be put out with water? - CORRECT ANSWER-Paper
When caring for a client from another country, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Be sensitive to the client's cultural needs.
Pillows should be used for a client placed in a side-lying position to: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Prevent skin break down
If a client has hand tremors, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER-Assist
the client with the ADL's as needed
When taking a client's radial pulse, the nurse aide's fingertips should be placed on the
client's: - CORRECT ANSWER-Wrist
The female perineum SHOULD be cleansed: - CORRECT ANSWER-Front to back
To lift an object using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Bend the knees and keep the back straight
A vistor enters the room while the nurse aide is changing a client. How should the
nurse aide respond? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Would you please wait in the lobby."