Nursing Assistant Practice Exam 1
When assisting a client in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands - Correct Answers-
slightly behind the client on the client's weak side
When working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client
will - Correct Answers-be unable to urinate
Aging-related hearing changes result in older clients gradually losing their ability to hear -
Correct Answers-high-pitched sounds
The best way to safely identify your patient is by - Correct Answers-checking the name tag
A client is on a bowel and bladder training program and has not had a bowel movement in three
days. The nurse aide should - Correct Answers-report it to the charge nurse
The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is - Correct Answers-a.c.
A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely have a history of - Correct Answers-high
blood pressure
A patient who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will need what type of diet - Correct
Answers-mechanical soft
An elderly resident with Alzheimer's disease cannot find her room. How can the nurse aide help
the client feel more independent? - Correct Answers-Place a familiar object on the client's door
, How often should a patient's intake and output records be totaled? - Correct Answers-once
each shift
Which of the following should the nursing assistant observe and record when admitting a
client? - Correct Answers-bruises
When responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say - Correct
Answers-"This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?
Which of the following things should the nurse aide do to familiarize new clients with their
surroundings? - Correct Answers-Demonstrate the location and use of the call light
When arranging a client's room, the nursing assistant should do all of the following *except* -
Correct Answers-administering the client's medications
When assisting a client out of bed, the nurse aide should always - Correct Answers-employ body
mechanic techniques
How often should clients be repositioned during and eight-hour shift? - Correct Answers-q2h
Which of the following is the correct procedure for serving a meal to a client who must be fed? -
Correct Answers-Bring the tray into the room when you are ready to feed the client
The most serious problem that wrinkles in the bedclothes can cause is - Correct Answers-
decubitius ulcers
Restorative care begins - Correct Answers-as soon as possible
When assisting a client in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands - Correct Answers-
slightly behind the client on the client's weak side
When working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client
will - Correct Answers-be unable to urinate
Aging-related hearing changes result in older clients gradually losing their ability to hear -
Correct Answers-high-pitched sounds
The best way to safely identify your patient is by - Correct Answers-checking the name tag
A client is on a bowel and bladder training program and has not had a bowel movement in three
days. The nurse aide should - Correct Answers-report it to the charge nurse
The proper medical abbreviation for before meals is - Correct Answers-a.c.
A client diagnosed with hypertension will most likely have a history of - Correct Answers-high
blood pressure
A patient who has difficulty chewing or swallowing will need what type of diet - Correct
Answers-mechanical soft
An elderly resident with Alzheimer's disease cannot find her room. How can the nurse aide help
the client feel more independent? - Correct Answers-Place a familiar object on the client's door
, How often should a patient's intake and output records be totaled? - Correct Answers-once
each shift
Which of the following should the nursing assistant observe and record when admitting a
client? - Correct Answers-bruises
When responding to a client on the intercom, the nursing assistant should say - Correct
Answers-"This is [nursing assistant name and position], can I help you?
Which of the following things should the nurse aide do to familiarize new clients with their
surroundings? - Correct Answers-Demonstrate the location and use of the call light
When arranging a client's room, the nursing assistant should do all of the following *except* -
Correct Answers-administering the client's medications
When assisting a client out of bed, the nurse aide should always - Correct Answers-employ body
mechanic techniques
How often should clients be repositioned during and eight-hour shift? - Correct Answers-q2h
Which of the following is the correct procedure for serving a meal to a client who must be fed? -
Correct Answers-Bring the tray into the room when you are ready to feed the client
The most serious problem that wrinkles in the bedclothes can cause is - Correct Answers-
decubitius ulcers
Restorative care begins - Correct Answers-as soon as possible
