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,What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
ANSWERProsthesis
When a client has left-sided weakness, what is the recommended part of the sweater to
put on first? - ANSWERLeft sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
- ANSWERthe staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist: - ANSWERon the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERtalk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called: - ANSWERrange of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting loss? -
ANSWEREncourage the client to talk
To BEST communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should: -
ANSWERwrite out information
The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should: -
ANSWERpoint to the date on the calendar and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the client's: - ANSWERupper thigh
A nurse aide can assist clients with their spiritual needs by: - ANSWERallowing clients
to talk about their beliefs
A nurse aide MUST wear gloves when: - ANSWERdoing peri-care
When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERgive the client
a choice of what to wear
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing to do is: -
ANSWERremove the client
In order to communicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the nurse aide
should: - ANSWERlook directly at the client when speaking
, Which of the following stages of dying usually is the final stage? - ANSWERAcceptance
If a client says, "God is punishing me" or "Why me?", how should the nurse aide
respond? - ANSWERListen quietly
The role of the ombudsman is to: - ANSWERwork with the nursing home to protect the
clients' rights
A nurse aide who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client who is not a
member of any religious group. The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERrespect the clients
beliefs and avoid starting religious discussions
The nurse aide notices that a client's mail has been delivered to the client's room. The
nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERgive the client the unopened mail and offer help as
needed
Which of the following is a correct measurement of urinary output? - ANSWER300 ml
All of the following situations are examples of abuse or neglect EXCEPT: -
ANSWERrestraining a client according to a physician's order
A) threatening to withhold a client's meals
C) leaving a client alone in a bathtub
D)leaving a client in a wet and soiled bed
If a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERleave the client alone and provide privacy
To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (ml), the nurse aide should multiply: -
ANSWER4 x 30 ml
In giving care according to the client's Bill of Rights, the nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANSWERprovide privacy during the client's personal care
A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat. The nurse aide
SHOULD: - ANSWERcheck the client's diet before offering nourishment
The normal aging process is BEST defined as the time when: - ANSWERnormal body
functions and senses decline
If a client is confused, the nurse aide should: - ANSWERhelp the client to recognize
familiar things and people
What is the process of restoring a disabled client to the highest level of functioning
possible? - ANSWERRehabilitaion