EXAM 2024
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing part? - ANSWERSProsthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first - ANSWERSleft
sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with: -
ANSWERSThe staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist -
ANSWERSon the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANSWERStalk in a
slow, calm, reassuring manner
the purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to: - ANSWERSprotect the client from
injury
Exercise that move each muscle and joint are called - ANSWERSrange of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss - ANSWERSEncourage the
client to talk
The Heimlich maneuver ( abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has: - ANSWERSa blocked
airway
, The Best communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should: - ANSWERSwrite
out information
The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should: -
ANSWERSpoint to the date on a calendar and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be taped to the
clients - ANSWERSupper thigh
A nurse aide can assist clients with their spiritual needs by: - ANSWERSallowing clients to talk
about their beliefs
A nurse aide MUST wear gloves when: - ANSWERSdoing a peri-care
When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide should: - ANSWERSgive the client choice of
what to wear
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing to do is - ANSWERSremove the
client
In order to communicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the nurse aide should: -
ANSWERSlook directly at the client when speaking
Which of the following stages of dying is usually the final stage: - ANSWERSacceptance
If a client says, "God is punishing me" or "Why me?", how should the nurse aide respond? -
ANSWERSlisten quietly