NURS 126 FINAL EXAM 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE VERIFIED RESPONSES
◉ To prevent shampoo from getting into your residents eyes, you
should:
a. Use a hand held nozzle
b. Use dry shampoo
c. Rinse the hair throughly
d. Use a washcloth to cover the eyes. Answer: D
◉ Bath water temperature should be at what temperature:
a. 110- 115 degrees F
b. 110- 120 degrees F
c. 105 degrees F
d. 105- 109 degrees F. Answer: A
◉ The word ACUTE when used to define illness means:
a. an illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery
,b. an ongoing illness for which there is no cure
c. a sudden onset to an illness
d. an illness that is gradual. Answer: C
◉ In your role as a nursing assistant, you are able to:
a. You can take verbal orders over the phone from doctors
b. Give medications
c. Insert a foley in the patients vagina or penis
d. Report changes in the residents condition to the nurse. Answer: D
◉ An assisted living facility provides all of the following except:
a. Housing
b. Personal care
c. Social activities
d. 24 hour skilled nursing care. Answer: D
◉ Those persons who provide basic nursing care under the
supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse are:
a. Licensed practical nurse
,b. Case managers
c. Assistive personnel
d. The "health care team". Answer: C
◉ A federal insurance plan providing benefits for older persons and
some younger persons with disabilities is called:
a. Medicaid
b. Medicare
c. Blue Cross/ Blue Shield
d. Coventry. Answer: B
◉ Which nursing care pattern focuses on tasks and jobs?
a. Functional nursing
b. Team nursing
c. Primary nursing
d. Care management. Answer: A
◉ You promote quality of life by:
a. Delegating tasks to your coworkers
, b. Making sure you bring your resident chocolate and Starbucks
c. Doing everything for the patient, they don't need to lift a finger
d. Speaking to individuals in a respectful manner. Answer: D
◉ Your patient has left sided weakness, how do you put on their
shirt?
a. Clients choice
b. Right sleeve
c. Left sleeve
d. Both sleeve together. Answer: C
◉ Exercises that move each muscle and joint care called?
a. Rotation
b. Adduction
c. Range of Motion
d. Abduction. Answer: C
◉ Your patient's roommate has just died, how can you BEST help the
client with the loss?
STUDY GUIDE VERIFIED RESPONSES
◉ To prevent shampoo from getting into your residents eyes, you
should:
a. Use a hand held nozzle
b. Use dry shampoo
c. Rinse the hair throughly
d. Use a washcloth to cover the eyes. Answer: D
◉ Bath water temperature should be at what temperature:
a. 110- 115 degrees F
b. 110- 120 degrees F
c. 105 degrees F
d. 105- 109 degrees F. Answer: A
◉ The word ACUTE when used to define illness means:
a. an illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery
,b. an ongoing illness for which there is no cure
c. a sudden onset to an illness
d. an illness that is gradual. Answer: C
◉ In your role as a nursing assistant, you are able to:
a. You can take verbal orders over the phone from doctors
b. Give medications
c. Insert a foley in the patients vagina or penis
d. Report changes in the residents condition to the nurse. Answer: D
◉ An assisted living facility provides all of the following except:
a. Housing
b. Personal care
c. Social activities
d. 24 hour skilled nursing care. Answer: D
◉ Those persons who provide basic nursing care under the
supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse are:
a. Licensed practical nurse
,b. Case managers
c. Assistive personnel
d. The "health care team". Answer: C
◉ A federal insurance plan providing benefits for older persons and
some younger persons with disabilities is called:
a. Medicaid
b. Medicare
c. Blue Cross/ Blue Shield
d. Coventry. Answer: B
◉ Which nursing care pattern focuses on tasks and jobs?
a. Functional nursing
b. Team nursing
c. Primary nursing
d. Care management. Answer: A
◉ You promote quality of life by:
a. Delegating tasks to your coworkers
, b. Making sure you bring your resident chocolate and Starbucks
c. Doing everything for the patient, they don't need to lift a finger
d. Speaking to individuals in a respectful manner. Answer: D
◉ Your patient has left sided weakness, how do you put on their
shirt?
a. Clients choice
b. Right sleeve
c. Left sleeve
d. Both sleeve together. Answer: C
◉ Exercises that move each muscle and joint care called?
a. Rotation
b. Adduction
c. Range of Motion
d. Abduction. Answer: C
◉ Your patient's roommate has just died, how can you BEST help the
client with the loss?
