GNA Practice Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A vistor enters the room while the nurse aide is changing a client. How should the nurse aide respond?
- CORRECT ANSWER "Would you please wait in the lobby."
A client drinks 240 mL of soup, 120 mL of coffee, and 90 mL of juice for lunch. The client's total
liquid intake for lunch is: - CORRECT ANSWER 450 mL
Before helping a client into a bath or shower, the nurse aide should FIRST: - CORRECT
ANSWER Check the temperature of the water
The client looks forward to playing Bingo each morning. The nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER Plan the client's scheldule so that the client is bathed and dressed in time for bingo
A client with Alzhiemer's disease wanders from room to room, moving the belongings of other clients
to different locations. Alert and oreiented client are angry that their things have been moved. The
nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Find the missing articles and return them
A client is paralyzed on the right side. The nurse aide should place the signaling device: - CORRECT
ANSWER On the left side of the bed near the client's hand
What type of fire can be put out with water? - CORRECT ANSWER Paper
When caring for a client from another country, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER Be sensitive to the client's cultural needs.
Pillows should be used for a client placed in a side-lying position to: - CORRECT
ANSWER Prevent skin break down
If a client has hand tremors, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Assist the client
with the ADL's as needed
, When taking a client's radial pulse, the nurse aide's fingertips should be placed on the client's: -
CORRECT ANSWER Wrist
The female perineum SHOULD be cleansed: - CORRECT ANSWER Front to back
To lift an object using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER Bend the knees and keep the back straight
When the nurse aide gives evening care to a client with a full set of dentures, proper procedure
requires that the dentures be placed: - CORRECT ANSWER In a denture cup with the client's
name on it
When the nuring care plan for client states, "transfer with mechanical lift." However, the client is very
agiatated. To transfer the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Get
assistance to move the client
The nurse aide is going to help a client walk from the bed to a chair. What SHOULD the nurse aide
out on the clients feet? - CORRECT ANSWER Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
When assisting a client in resloving grievances, the nurse aide SHOULD report the grievance to the: -
CORRECT ANSWER Nurse in charge
The nurse aide SHOULD place soiled linen: - CORRECT ANSWER In the dirty linen container
The nurse aide is responsible for all the following fire prevention measures EXCEPT: - CORRECT
ANSWER Taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and vistors
When giving care to a client, the nurse aide SHOULD avoid unnecessary exposure of the client in
order to protect the client's right to: - CORRECT ANSWER Privacy
When making an occupied bed, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Make the toe
pleat
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A vistor enters the room while the nurse aide is changing a client. How should the nurse aide respond?
- CORRECT ANSWER "Would you please wait in the lobby."
A client drinks 240 mL of soup, 120 mL of coffee, and 90 mL of juice for lunch. The client's total
liquid intake for lunch is: - CORRECT ANSWER 450 mL
Before helping a client into a bath or shower, the nurse aide should FIRST: - CORRECT
ANSWER Check the temperature of the water
The client looks forward to playing Bingo each morning. The nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER Plan the client's scheldule so that the client is bathed and dressed in time for bingo
A client with Alzhiemer's disease wanders from room to room, moving the belongings of other clients
to different locations. Alert and oreiented client are angry that their things have been moved. The
nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Find the missing articles and return them
A client is paralyzed on the right side. The nurse aide should place the signaling device: - CORRECT
ANSWER On the left side of the bed near the client's hand
What type of fire can be put out with water? - CORRECT ANSWER Paper
When caring for a client from another country, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER Be sensitive to the client's cultural needs.
Pillows should be used for a client placed in a side-lying position to: - CORRECT
ANSWER Prevent skin break down
If a client has hand tremors, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Assist the client
with the ADL's as needed
, When taking a client's radial pulse, the nurse aide's fingertips should be placed on the client's: -
CORRECT ANSWER Wrist
The female perineum SHOULD be cleansed: - CORRECT ANSWER Front to back
To lift an object using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT
ANSWER Bend the knees and keep the back straight
When the nurse aide gives evening care to a client with a full set of dentures, proper procedure
requires that the dentures be placed: - CORRECT ANSWER In a denture cup with the client's
name on it
When the nuring care plan for client states, "transfer with mechanical lift." However, the client is very
agiatated. To transfer the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Get
assistance to move the client
The nurse aide is going to help a client walk from the bed to a chair. What SHOULD the nurse aide
out on the clients feet? - CORRECT ANSWER Rubber-soled slippers or shoes
When assisting a client in resloving grievances, the nurse aide SHOULD report the grievance to the: -
CORRECT ANSWER Nurse in charge
The nurse aide SHOULD place soiled linen: - CORRECT ANSWER In the dirty linen container
The nurse aide is responsible for all the following fire prevention measures EXCEPT: - CORRECT
ANSWER Taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and vistors
When giving care to a client, the nurse aide SHOULD avoid unnecessary exposure of the client in
order to protect the client's right to: - CORRECT ANSWER Privacy
When making an occupied bed, the nurse aide SHOULD: - CORRECT ANSWER Make the toe
pleat
