WGU D442 – BASIC NURSING SKILLS |
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT | (OA) | 2026
UPDATE | ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Mrs. Shumway's nursing care plan lists CHF (Congestive Heart Failure)
as her primary dx. (diagnosis). You would expect her ADL routine to
include.. - ANSWERS-Daily am weight measurement.
Which of the following is not true of blindness? - ANSWERS-Most
legally blind or visually impaired people have no sight at all.
While taking a rectal temperature the nurse aide should insert the
thermometer and... - ANSWERS-Hold onto thermometer until it can be
removed.
Mrs. Hernandez had a hip replacement and is admitted to the long
term care facility for rehabilitation. Her condition is.. - ANSWERS-
Acute.
In the Nursing Care Plan you note it is written; "O2 per N/C @3L,
Orthopnea pos. as needed". As a CNA you know this means.. -
ANSWERS-Resident has oxygen with nasal cannula on three liters,
assist to sit in Fowlers.
, Normal urine color is.. - ANSWERS-Yellow
A nurse aide notices blood in a patient's IV tubing. The aide should... -
ANSWERS-Notify the IV nurse
The circulatory system consists of the.. - ANSWERS-Heart, arteries,
veins, and capillaries
A professional and safe working appearance would include.. -
ANSWERS-Clean, wrinkle-free uniform, short fingernails, and off-the-
shoulder hair.
Meal trays have arrived. Before serving each tray the nurse aide
should.. - ANSWERS-Check each armband, even on familiar patients.
On what side should the patient lie for an enema? - ANSWERS-Left
A patient complains that her hand hurts where the IV is running. The
nurse assistant notices that the hand is puffy. The best thing to do is..
- ANSWERS-Notify the IV nurse that the infusion appears to have
infiltrated.
Signs and symptoms of shock may include... - ANSWERS-Low blood
pressure, tachycardia, clammy, pale skin.
Continuing education is... - ANSWERS-A professional standard,
necessary for recertification in many states, and it is important for
keeping abreast of new development.
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT | (OA) | 2026
UPDATE | ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Mrs. Shumway's nursing care plan lists CHF (Congestive Heart Failure)
as her primary dx. (diagnosis). You would expect her ADL routine to
include.. - ANSWERS-Daily am weight measurement.
Which of the following is not true of blindness? - ANSWERS-Most
legally blind or visually impaired people have no sight at all.
While taking a rectal temperature the nurse aide should insert the
thermometer and... - ANSWERS-Hold onto thermometer until it can be
removed.
Mrs. Hernandez had a hip replacement and is admitted to the long
term care facility for rehabilitation. Her condition is.. - ANSWERS-
Acute.
In the Nursing Care Plan you note it is written; "O2 per N/C @3L,
Orthopnea pos. as needed". As a CNA you know this means.. -
ANSWERS-Resident has oxygen with nasal cannula on three liters,
assist to sit in Fowlers.
, Normal urine color is.. - ANSWERS-Yellow
A nurse aide notices blood in a patient's IV tubing. The aide should... -
ANSWERS-Notify the IV nurse
The circulatory system consists of the.. - ANSWERS-Heart, arteries,
veins, and capillaries
A professional and safe working appearance would include.. -
ANSWERS-Clean, wrinkle-free uniform, short fingernails, and off-the-
shoulder hair.
Meal trays have arrived. Before serving each tray the nurse aide
should.. - ANSWERS-Check each armband, even on familiar patients.
On what side should the patient lie for an enema? - ANSWERS-Left
A patient complains that her hand hurts where the IV is running. The
nurse assistant notices that the hand is puffy. The best thing to do is..
- ANSWERS-Notify the IV nurse that the infusion appears to have
infiltrated.
Signs and symptoms of shock may include... - ANSWERS-Low blood
pressure, tachycardia, clammy, pale skin.
Continuing education is... - ANSWERS-A professional standard,
necessary for recertification in many states, and it is important for
keeping abreast of new development.
