[QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH PRACTICE EXAM
DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS-
LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: - CORRECT ANSWER 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? -
CORRECT ANSWER hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - CORRECT
ANSWER NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER
hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - CORRECT ANSWER
inserting tubes into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - CORRECT ANSWER on every single
person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? -
CORRECT ANSWER rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? -
CORRECT ANSWER The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the
care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - CORRECT ANSWER only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - CORRECT
ANSWER hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER varies 119/75 is
an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - CORRECT ANSWER nervous system diseases
, Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - CORRECT ANSWER good
body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation
is - CORRECT ANSWER pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - CORRECT ANSWER with the handle
toward the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - CORRECT ANSWER pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - CORRECT
ANSWER sterile technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - CORRECT ANSWER too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - CORRECT ANSWER nursing
assistants must have at least 75 hours of training
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? -
CORRECT ANSWER support the resident and his or her family and friends
When should sheets be changed? - CORRECT ANSWER whenever they are soiled,
wrinkled, or damp
What does the chain of command do? - CORRECT ANSWER describes the line of
authority
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual behavior?
- CORRECT ANSWER take the resident to a private area
What should a nursing assistant do if she suspects a resident is being abused? -
CORRECT ANSWER she should report it to the nurse immediately and let him/her
handle it from there
What is one good way a nursing assistant can assist residents with normal changes of
aging related to the urinary system? - CORRECT ANSWER offer frequent trips to the
bathroom
Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? - CORRECT
ANSWER they are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions
What can nursing assistants do in regards to IVs? - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing
assistants will observe the IV site for problems