STNA TEST QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS26
A nursing assistant can help a dying resident by
A) keeping the resident comfortable
B) keeping the resident isolated
C) decreasing touching as death approaches
D) not bothering the resident, when possible - ANSWERS-A) keeping the resident comfortable
The single most important measure in the prevention of infection is
A) proper hand-washing
B) clean clothing
C) good oral hygiene
D) good grooming - ANSWERS-A) proper hand-washing
What drug, that is used to fight infection, have we abused
A) hypertensives
B) antispasmodics
C) antibiotics
D) anti-inflammatories - ANSWERS-C) antibiotics
To avoid injury, you should
,A) avoid reaching
B) use proper body mechanics
C) let resident know what you are going to do
D) all of the above - ANSWERS-B) use proper body mechanics
When nursing assistants complain of frequent back aches, the most likely factor contributing to
their back problem would be?
a) pushing or pulling heavy object
b) Bending over to tie their resident's shoe laces
c) Keeping their feet shoulder width apart
d) bending their knees and lifting with their legs. - ANSWERS-B) Bending over to tie their
resident's shoe laces
A nursing assistant is allowed to?
A) give medication from the bedside table
B) give water through the nasogastric tube
C) accept orders from a physician over the telephone
D) Empty the resident's Foley catheter bag - ANSWERS-D) Empty the resident's Foley catheter
bag
Mrs. White has turned on her call light four times in the last hour. When the nursing assistant
goes to her room she should say, "Mrs. White,...
A) Is there something I can help you with?"
, B) I can't be running to your room every fifteen minutes."
C) Turning on your call light all the time is disturbing the other residents."
D) Do not call us again. We are very busy." - ANSWERS-A) Is there something I can help you
with?"
A Male staff member is overheard telling Mary, "What a sexy top you have on today." Mary
walks away red faced. This could be considered
A) Sexual abuse
B) Sexual Harassment
C) Complimentary behavior
D) Adolescent behavior - ANSWERS-B) Sexual Harassment
Increased respiratory rate is
A) bradypnea
B) apnea
C) dyspnea
D) tachypnea - ANSWERS-D) tachypnea
All of the following are in the Resident Bill of Rights EXCEPT
A) The right to form militant groups in the facility
B) The right to be free from sexual, verbal, physical, or mental abuse
C) The right to be free of corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion
D) the right to choose activities - ANSWERS-A) The right to form militant groups in the facility
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS26
A nursing assistant can help a dying resident by
A) keeping the resident comfortable
B) keeping the resident isolated
C) decreasing touching as death approaches
D) not bothering the resident, when possible - ANSWERS-A) keeping the resident comfortable
The single most important measure in the prevention of infection is
A) proper hand-washing
B) clean clothing
C) good oral hygiene
D) good grooming - ANSWERS-A) proper hand-washing
What drug, that is used to fight infection, have we abused
A) hypertensives
B) antispasmodics
C) antibiotics
D) anti-inflammatories - ANSWERS-C) antibiotics
To avoid injury, you should
,A) avoid reaching
B) use proper body mechanics
C) let resident know what you are going to do
D) all of the above - ANSWERS-B) use proper body mechanics
When nursing assistants complain of frequent back aches, the most likely factor contributing to
their back problem would be?
a) pushing or pulling heavy object
b) Bending over to tie their resident's shoe laces
c) Keeping their feet shoulder width apart
d) bending their knees and lifting with their legs. - ANSWERS-B) Bending over to tie their
resident's shoe laces
A nursing assistant is allowed to?
A) give medication from the bedside table
B) give water through the nasogastric tube
C) accept orders from a physician over the telephone
D) Empty the resident's Foley catheter bag - ANSWERS-D) Empty the resident's Foley catheter
bag
Mrs. White has turned on her call light four times in the last hour. When the nursing assistant
goes to her room she should say, "Mrs. White,...
A) Is there something I can help you with?"
, B) I can't be running to your room every fifteen minutes."
C) Turning on your call light all the time is disturbing the other residents."
D) Do not call us again. We are very busy." - ANSWERS-A) Is there something I can help you
with?"
A Male staff member is overheard telling Mary, "What a sexy top you have on today." Mary
walks away red faced. This could be considered
A) Sexual abuse
B) Sexual Harassment
C) Complimentary behavior
D) Adolescent behavior - ANSWERS-B) Sexual Harassment
Increased respiratory rate is
A) bradypnea
B) apnea
C) dyspnea
D) tachypnea - ANSWERS-D) tachypnea
All of the following are in the Resident Bill of Rights EXCEPT
A) The right to form militant groups in the facility
B) The right to be free from sexual, verbal, physical, or mental abuse
C) The right to be free of corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion
D) the right to choose activities - ANSWERS-A) The right to form militant groups in the facility