D & S STNA Practice Exam
B Between 95°F and 110°F - ✔ ✔ In preparing a client for a hot Sitz bath, the
nurse assistant should check the temperature of the water. The ideal water
temperature is:
A Between 105°F and 120°F
B Between 95°F and 110°F
C Between 80°F and 93°F
D Between 65°F and 80°F
B Help residents reach their highest level of psychological and mental
functioning. - ✔ ✔ The Omnibus Budget and Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
requires all facilities to do what for their clients?
A Help residents write wills and choose power of attorneys.
,B Help residents reach their highest level of psychological and mental
functioning.
C Help residents perform ADLs and avoid neglect.
D Help residents to transfer to other nursing homes if they want.
D First thing in the morning - ✔ ✔ One of the patients on the unit is on
airborne precautions due to suspected tuberculosis. To rule out the disease, the
doctor has ordered sputum specimens to be collected. What is the best daily
time for the nursing assistant to collect the specimens?
A After a meal.
B Before a meal.
C Last thing before the patient goes to sleep.
D First thing in the morning
B To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh. - ✔ ✔ The nursing assistant
prepares to give a patient a bed bath. Before turning the patient to rub their
back, the nursing assistant notices that he has an indwelling urinary catheter in
,place. Where should the nursing assistant secure the catheter to ensure it is not
pulled during the bath?
A To the bed sheet.
B To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh.
C To the medial aspect of the patient's thigh.
D To the bed.
A Emphysema. - ✔ ✔ Which of the following disorders are said to be
irreversible?
A Emphysema.
B Asthma.
C Chicken pox.
D Hypertension.
, B Restlessness, dizziness, and disorientation. - ✔ ✔ Clients requiring oxygen
therapy should be monitored for hypoxia. Early signs for hypoxia include:
A Breathing comfortably only when sitting.
B Restlessness, dizziness, and disorientation.
C Cyanosis and increased pulse rate.
D Increased temperature and decreased respiratory rate.
B Cauliflower. - ✔ ✔ Elderly patients are prone to stomach aches and
bloating. Which of the following foods are avoided since they are gas-forming
and contribute to the said condition?
A Prunes.
B Cauliflower.
C Colas and sodas.
D Protein-rich foods.
B Between 95°F and 110°F - ✔ ✔ In preparing a client for a hot Sitz bath, the
nurse assistant should check the temperature of the water. The ideal water
temperature is:
A Between 105°F and 120°F
B Between 95°F and 110°F
C Between 80°F and 93°F
D Between 65°F and 80°F
B Help residents reach their highest level of psychological and mental
functioning. - ✔ ✔ The Omnibus Budget and Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
requires all facilities to do what for their clients?
A Help residents write wills and choose power of attorneys.
,B Help residents reach their highest level of psychological and mental
functioning.
C Help residents perform ADLs and avoid neglect.
D Help residents to transfer to other nursing homes if they want.
D First thing in the morning - ✔ ✔ One of the patients on the unit is on
airborne precautions due to suspected tuberculosis. To rule out the disease, the
doctor has ordered sputum specimens to be collected. What is the best daily
time for the nursing assistant to collect the specimens?
A After a meal.
B Before a meal.
C Last thing before the patient goes to sleep.
D First thing in the morning
B To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh. - ✔ ✔ The nursing assistant
prepares to give a patient a bed bath. Before turning the patient to rub their
back, the nursing assistant notices that he has an indwelling urinary catheter in
,place. Where should the nursing assistant secure the catheter to ensure it is not
pulled during the bath?
A To the bed sheet.
B To the lateral aspect of the patient's thigh.
C To the medial aspect of the patient's thigh.
D To the bed.
A Emphysema. - ✔ ✔ Which of the following disorders are said to be
irreversible?
A Emphysema.
B Asthma.
C Chicken pox.
D Hypertension.
, B Restlessness, dizziness, and disorientation. - ✔ ✔ Clients requiring oxygen
therapy should be monitored for hypoxia. Early signs for hypoxia include:
A Breathing comfortably only when sitting.
B Restlessness, dizziness, and disorientation.
C Cyanosis and increased pulse rate.
D Increased temperature and decreased respiratory rate.
B Cauliflower. - ✔ ✔ Elderly patients are prone to stomach aches and
bloating. Which of the following foods are avoided since they are gas-forming
and contribute to the said condition?
A Prunes.
B Cauliflower.
C Colas and sodas.
D Protein-rich foods.
