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CNA NNAAP Nurse Aide Written Exam Questions and Answers
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CNA NNAAP Nurse Aide Written ExamQuestions and Answers
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? - Answers -
Prosthesis
when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first - Answers -
Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
- Answers -the staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist - Answers -on the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: -
Answers -talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
the purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to: - Answers -protect the client
from injury
exercises that move each muscle and joints are called - Answers -range of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss - Answers -
Encourage the client to talk
BEST method of communication w\ a deaf client - Answers -written
The Nurse is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse should - Answers -
point 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 - Answers -upper thigh
A nurse can assist client with their spiritual needs by: - Answers -allowing clients to talk
about their beliefs
When getting ready to dress a client, the Nurse should: - Answers -give the client choice
of what to wear
if the nurse discovers fire in a clients room, The FIRST thing to do - Answers -remove
the client
In order to comminicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the nurse aide
should. - Answers -look directly at the client when speaking
what is the final stage of dying - Answers -acceptance
If a client says, "God is punishing me" or "Why me," how should you respond? -
Answers -listen quietly
The role of ombudsman is to - Answers -work with the nursing home to protect clients
rights
A nurse who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client who is not a member
of any religious group. The nurse SHOULD: - Answers -respect the clients beliefs and
avoid starting religious discussions
The nurse notices that a client mail has been delivered to the clients room. The nurse
SHOULD: - Answers -give the client the unopened mail and offer help as needed.
,the clients offers a nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse
has done. The nurse aid should - Answers -politely refuse the money
When is restraining not abuse or neglect? - Answers -restraining a client according to a
physician's order
if a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide should - Answers -
leave the client alone and provide privacy
In giving care according to the clients Bill of Rights, the nurse SHOULD: - Answers -
provide privacy during the clients personal care
The last sense a dying client will lose - Answers -hearing
a client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat, you should FIRST -
Answers -check client's diet order before offering nourishment
The normal aging process is BEST defined as the time when: - Answers -normal body
functions and senses decline
If a client's confused, The nurse SHOULD: - Answers -help the client to recognize
familiar things and people
What is the process of restoring a disabled client to the highest level of functioning
possible. - Answers -Rehabilitation
When changing an unsterile dressing, the Nurse should wash hands - Answers -before,
after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure
Clean bed linen placed in a clients room but NOT used should be: - Answers -put in the
dirty linen container
The nurse aide finds an unconscious client lying on the bathroom floor. The FIRST thing
the nurse aide should do is: - Answers -call for assistance from the nurse in charge
If the nurse aide finds a client who is sad and crying, the nurse aide should: - Answers -
ask the client if something is wrong
clients have the right to: - Answers -have access to a telepone
Proper use of a waist restraints requires that the nurse aide: - Answers -watch for skin
irritation
a client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, the nurse aide is not sure she can move
the client alone. The nurse should - Answers -ask another nurse aide to help
to prevent dehydration of the client, the nurse SHOULD: - Answers -offer fluids
frequently while the client is awake
When transferring a client, MOST of the clients weight should be supported by the
nurses aide's - Answers -legs
To be sure that a client weight was measured accurately, the client should be weighed:
- Answers -at the same time of the day
BEFORE taking the oral temperature of the client who has just finished a cold drink, the
nurse aide should wait: - Answers -10-20 minutes
Which of the following method is the CORRECT way to remove a dirty isolation gown? -
Answers -Roll it dirty side in and away from the body
What would be the BEST way to the nurse to promote clients independence in bathing a
client who has had stroke - Answers -Encourage the client to do as much as possible
and assist as needed
A safety device used to assist a DEPENDENT client from a bed to a chair is called -
Answers -transfer/gait belt
, If a nurse needs to wear a gown to care for a client is isolation, the nurse aide MUST -
Answers -take the gown off before leaving the clients room
The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating lunch
together and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. You SHOULD: -
Answers -suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client
the nurse enters a clients room, and the client states that he has pain. What shoud the
nurse do? - Answers -report it to the nurse in charge
A client is upset and crying over the recent death of her husband. How should the nurse
aide respond? - Answers -Sit with the client and allow her to talk about her feelings
Which temperature is considered MOST acurate? - Answers -Rectal
What is the beginning sign of a pressure sore? - Answers -Discoloration
While assisting a client with denture care the nurse aide observes that the upper plate is
cracked. The nurse aide SHOULD: - Answers -report the damage to the nurse in
charge.
a new client refuses to wear a clothing protector when eating. The nurse SHOULD: -
Answers -respect the clients wishes
The nurse can BEST show that he is listening to the client by: - Answers -responding
when appropriate
You can refuse to do a delegated task when - Answers -the task is not in your job
description
Mr. Smith does not want lifesaving measures. You - Answers -respect his decision
You are walking by residents room & you hear a nurse shouting at a person. This is -
Answers -Verbal Abuse
To protect a person from being burned while eating, you - Answers -assist the person
with drinking or eating hot food
To prevent equipment accident, you should - Answers -follow the manufacturer's
instructions
To prevent a person from falling in the shower, you should - Answers -use grab bars in
showers
always wash hands when? - Answers -after you remove gloves
What to use when turning a heavy person in bed? - Answers -good body mechanics
When transferring a person from a wheelchair to bed, you never - Answers -have the
person put his or her arms around neck
Before touching dirty linens (like when making a bed) - Answers -put on gloves
to give perineal care to a male you - Answers -start at the meatus, work towards patient
using a circular motion
Where does the drainage bag go for indwelling catheters? - Answers -hang drainage
bag from bed frame or chair, below hip level
A person needs to eat a diet that contains protein because - Answers -it's needed for
tissue repair and growth
thirst and age - Answers -thirst may decrease with age
a person is NPO. You - Answers -remove the water pitcher and glass from the room
A person drank 3 oz of milk at lunch. How much in cc/ml? - Answers -90 ml/cc
When feeding a person allow for ? - Answers -allow time for chewing and swallowing
You need to do ROM to a person's right shoulder, support which side? - Answers -
support the part being exercised
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