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Nursing Assistant Practice Questions
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Nursing Assistant Practice Questions
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1. Which statement about the handwashing procedure is correct?
2. When a resident complains that his dentures are hurting, you should
3. Before starting any bath, you should suggest that the resident
4. You used an electric razor to shave Mr. Bailey and nicked him on the chin. You should
5. Which residents will want to help with their own care and decisions?
6. A resident who is in middle adulthood would be likely to be concerned about her
7. A walker may be used if the resident can
8. Which statement about bowel and bladder training is correct?
9. An 85-year-old resident tells you that his mother is coming to visit. Your best response would be,
10. How often should a resident be repositioned if he cannot move himself?
11. Mary Jones begs, Just let me live until my grandchild is born. She is in what stage of dying?
12. Using good body mechanics to lift an object off the floor means that you would
13. Which statement about trimming a diabetic's toenails is correct?
14. The enzyme secreted by the liver to help digest fats is
15. Failure to raise the side rails on the bed of a confused patient is an act of
16. The material in the digestive tract that helps provide lubrication for passage of food is
17. If the chains on a mechanical Hoyer lift with a chair-type seat are uneven, then the
18. Mary's husband refuses to leave the room in which you are bathing her. You should
19. As you are transferring a patient, the resident becomes weak and starts to fall. You should
20. Teaching a resident to use a wheelchair includes showing him how to
21. A mentally ill resident is likely to
22. Jane is a 24-year-old resident with muscular dystrophy. She has a supportive family, but she talks often of her desire to have a boyfriend. This feeling is best described as
23. Reporting exactly what you see is an example of a (an)_____ observation.
24. On entering a room, you notice that the patient is not breathing. Your first action should be to
25. You find ants in a resident's room. You should