QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027. NURSING
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100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is a task that nursing assistants commonly do?
a) Give medication
b) Bathe residents
c) Change sterile dressings
d) Give tube feedings - CORRECT ANSWER - b) Bathe residents
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part?
a) Pronation
b) Prone
c) Personal protective equipment
d) Prothesis - CORRECT ANSWER - d) Prothesis
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?
a) Writing a note in a resident's chart
b) Giving an oral report to a supervisor
c) Smiling at a new resident
,d) speaking in an encouraging tone of voice to a resident who is moving slowly -
CORRECT ANSWER - c) Smiling at a new resident
Which of the following types of health care is generally for people who will die in
six months or less?
a) Long-term care
b) Outpatient care
c) Inter-generational care
d) Hospice care - CORRECT ANSWER - d) Hospice
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called:
a) Weight lifting
b) Stretch and relax
c) Range of motion
d) Rotation - CORRECT ANSWER - c) Range of motion
Which of the following statements is true of a nursing assistant's role in restorative
care?
a) If a resident takes too long to do a task by himself, the nursing assistant should
do it for him.
b) The nursing assistant should give the resident pain medication just before the
rehabilitation session begins.
c) The nursing assistant should recognize that setbacks occur and be reassuring.
,d) The nursing assistant should tell the family that progress is happening faster
than it really is so they can feel better about the situation. - CORRECT
ANSWER - c) The nursing assistant should recognize that setbacks occur and be
reassuring.
One reason that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
was passed is to:
a) Make sure nursing assistants receive adequate pay.
b) Protect privacy of health information.
c) Ensure that care procedures are performed properly
d) Prevent abuse of residents. - CORRECT ANSWER - b) Protect privacy of
health information.
Which of the following is an example of professional and ethical behavior by
nursing assistant?
a) Keeping quiet if he makes a mistake
b) Documenting care accurately and promptly
c) Telling his friend details about the residents he works with.
d) Rushing a resident through tasks if there is not much time left in the nursing
assistant's shift. - CORRECT ANSWER - b) Documenting care accurately and
promptly
To maintain proper body mechanics while lifting or carrying an object, a nursing
assistant should:
a) Hold the object out and away from her body
, b) Face the object or person she is moving
c) Twist at the waist as she picks up the object
d) Try to keep her center of gravity as high as possible. - CORRECT
ANSWER - b) Face the object or person she is moving
When is it appropriate to use medical terminology?
a) When communicating with the care team
b) When communicating with residents
c) When communicating with residents families
d) When communicating with visitors - CORRECT ANSWER - a) When
communicating with the care team
How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded?
a) Multiple times, as long as they are washed in between uses
b) Three times
c) Two times
d) One times - CORRECT ANSWER - d) One times
Which of the following statements contains objective information?
a) Mr. Castillo seems a little grouchy today.
b) Mr. Castillo says that he has a stomachache.
c) Mr. Castillo's blood pressure is 115/68