HOSA Nursing Assisting Study Guide
Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
Correct answer-Prosthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first -
Correct answer-Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status
with: - Correct answer-the staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide
should assist - Correct answer-on the clients weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
Correct answer-talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
the purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to: - Correct answer-protect
the client from injury
exercises that move each muscle and joint are called - Correct answer-range of
motion
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, How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss - Correct
answer-Encourage the cliet to accept the loss
The Heimlich maneuver ( abdominal thrust) is used for a cliet who has: - Correct
answer-a blocked airway
The BEST communicate with a client who is totally dea, the nurse aide should -
Correct answer-write out information
The Nurse is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse should - Correct
answer-point to the date on a calendare and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the clients - Correct answer-upper thigh
A nurse can assist client with their spiritual needs by: - Correct answer-allowing
clients to talk about their beliefs
A nurse MUST wear gloves when: - Correct answer-doing a peri-care
When getting ready to dress a client, the Nurse should: - Correct answer-give the
client choice of what to wear
if the nurse discovers fire in a clients room, The FIRST thing to do - Correct
answer-remove the client
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Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -
Correct answer-Prosthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first -
Correct answer-Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status
with: - Correct answer-the staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide
should assist - Correct answer-on the clients weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
Correct answer-talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
the purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to: - Correct answer-protect
the client from injury
exercises that move each muscle and joint are called - Correct answer-range of
motion
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, How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss - Correct
answer-Encourage the cliet to accept the loss
The Heimlich maneuver ( abdominal thrust) is used for a cliet who has: - Correct
answer-a blocked airway
The BEST communicate with a client who is totally dea, the nurse aide should -
Correct answer-write out information
The Nurse is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse should - Correct
answer-point to the date on a calendare and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the clients - Correct answer-upper thigh
A nurse can assist client with their spiritual needs by: - Correct answer-allowing
clients to talk about their beliefs
A nurse MUST wear gloves when: - Correct answer-doing a peri-care
When getting ready to dress a client, the Nurse should: - Correct answer-give the
client choice of what to wear
if the nurse discovers fire in a clients room, The FIRST thing to do - Correct
answer-remove the client
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