NNAAP Nurse Aide Practice Written Exam 1 Questions and Answers latest 2023/2024, Exams of Nursing

Download NNAAP Nurse Aide Practice Written Exam 1 Questions and Answers latest 2023/2024 and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? A.) Pronation B.)Adbuction C.) External rotation D.)Prosthesis - ANSWER-D.) Prosthesis When a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first? A.) Both sleeves B.) Left sleeve C.) Client's choice D.)Right sleeve - ANSWER-B.) Left sleeve It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with: A.)Any one the nurse aide sees fit B.)The client's family members C.) The client's roomate D.)The staff on the next shift - ANSWER-D.) The staff on the next shift When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist: A.) On the client's strong side B.) On the client's weak side C.) From behind the client D.)With a wheelchair - ANSWER-B.) On the client's weak side The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: A.) Speak loudly so the client can hear the instructions B.)Ask to reassign the care of this client C.) Talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner D.)Tell the client to be quiet - ANSWER-C.) Talk in a slow, calm reassuring manner The purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to: A.) Use them as a restraint B.) Have a place to connect the call signal NNAAP Nurse Aide Practice Written Exam 1 Questions and Answers C.) Protect the client from injury D.)Keep the client warm - ANSWER-C.) Protect the client from injury Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called: A.)Adduction B.) Range of motion C.)Abduction D.)Rotation - ANSWER-B.) Range of motion How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss? A.) Leave the client alone B.) Convince the client to accept the loss C.) Encourage the client to talk D.)Discourage individual activity - ANSWER-C.) Encourage the client to talk The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has" A.)A bloody nose B.)A blocked airway C.) Fallen out of bed D.) Impaired eyesight - ANSWER-B.) A blocked airway To BEST communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should: A.) Smile frequently and speak loudly B.) Smile often and talk rapidly C.)Avoid eye contact D.)Write out information - ANSWER-D.) Write out information The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should: A.) Explain that memory loss is natural and the date is not important B.) Ignore the request C.) Point to the date on a calendar and say the date D.)Provide the date and then test the client later - ANSWER-C.) 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 client's: A.) Bed sheet B.) Upper thigh C.) Bed frame D.)Hip - ANSWER-B.) Upper thigh A.)Take the money so as not to offend the client B.) Politely refuse the money C.) Take the money and buy something for the floor D.)Ask the nurse in charge what to do - ANSWER-B.) Politely refuse the money All of the following situations are examples of abuse or neglect EXCEPT: A.) Restraining a client according to a physician's order B.) Leaving a client alone in a bathtub C.) Threatening to withhold a client's meals D.)Leaving a client in a wet and soiled bed - ANSWER-A.) 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: A.) Report the incident to the other nurse aides B.)Tell the client to stop C.) Laugh and tell the client to go in the bathroom D.)Leave the client alone and provide privacy - ANSWER-D.) Leave the client alone and provide privacy To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (mL), the nurse aide should multiply: A.) 4 x 5 ml B.) 4 x 10 ml C.) 4 x 5 15 ml D.)4 x 30 ml - ANSWER-D.) 4 x 30 ml In a giving care according to the client's Bill of Rights, the nurse aide SHOULD: A.) Provide privacy during the client's personal care B.) Open the client's mail without permission C.) Use the client's personal possessions for another client D.)Prevent the client from complaining about care - ANSWER-A.) Provide privacy during the client's personal care The LAST sense a dying client will lose is: A.) Smell B.) Hearing C.) Taste D.)Sight - ANSWER-B.) Hearing A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat. The nurse aide SHOULD: A.) Check client's diet before offering nourishment B.)Tell the client nothing is available at night C.) Explain that breakfast is coming in three hours D.)Tell the client that eating is not allowed during the night - ANSWER- A.) Check client's diet before offering nourishment The normal aging process is BEST defined as the time when: A.) People become dependent and childlike B.)Alzheimer's disease begins C.) Normal body functions and senses decline D.)People are over sixty-five years of age - ANSWER-C.) Normal body functions and senses decline If a client is confused, the nurse aide should: A.) Ignore the client until he starts to make sense B.) Restrain the client so that he does not hurt himself C.) Keep the client away from other clients D.)Help the client to recognize familiar things and people - ANSWER-D.) 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? A.) Responsibility B.) Retention C.) Rehabilitation D.)Reincarnation - ANSWER-C.) Rehabilitation When changing an unsterile dressing, the nurse aide should wash hands: A.) Before the procedure B.)After the procedure C.) Before and after the procedure D.)Before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure - ANSWER-D.) Before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure Clean bed lined placed in a client's room but NOT used should be: A.) Returned to the linen closet B.) Used for a client in the next room C.) Taken to the nurse in charge D.)Put in the dirty linen container - ANSWER-D.) Put in the dirty linen container The nurse aide finds a conscious client lying on the bathroom floor. The FIRST thing the nurse aide should do is: A.) Help the client into sitting position B.) Call for assistance from the nurse in charge C.) Offer the client a drink of water D.)Check for signs of injury - ANSWER-B.) Call for assistance from the nurse in charge If a nurse aide finds a client who is sad and crying, the nurse aide should: A.)Ask the client if something is wrong B.)Tell the client to cheer up C.) Tell the client to stop crying D.)Call the client's family - ANSWER-A.) Ask the client if something is wrong Clients have the right to: A.) Smoke in any area of the facility B.) Have access to a telephone C.) Go anywhere in the facility D.)See other clients' medical reports - ANSWER-B.) Have access to a telephone Proper use of a waist restraint requires that the nurse aide: A.) Release the restraint every four hours B.) Watch for skin irritation C.) Tie restraints to the siderail D.)Apply the restraint tightly so the client cannot move - ANSWER-B.) Watch for skin irritation To prevent the spread of infection, how should the nurse aide handle the soiled linens removed from a client's bed? A.) Shake them in the air B.) Place them in a neat pile on the floor C.) Carry them close to the nurse aide's body D.)Put them in the dirty linen container - ANSWER-D.) Put them in the dirty linen container A client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, and the nurse aide is not sure she can move the client alone. The nurse aide should: A.)Try to move the client alone B.) Have the family do it C.)Ask another nurse aide to help D.)Go on to another task - ANSWER-C.) Ask another nurse aide to help A.) Report it to the nurse in charge B.)Tell the client to get out of bed for awhile C.) Tell the client that the pain will go away soon D.) Ignore the client's statement - ANSWER-A.) 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? A.)Tell her not to cry because it will make her feel sad B.) Close the door and leave the client to cry alone C.) Take the client to an activity to help her forget her husband D.)Sit with the client and allow her to talk about her feelings - ANSWER-D.) Sit with the client and allow her to talk about her feelings Which temperature is considered MOST accurate? A.) Oral B.)Axillary C.) Groin D.)Rectal - ANSWER-D.) Rectal What is a beginning sign of a pressure sore A.) Swelling B.) Numbness C.) Discoloration D.)Coolness - ANSWER-C.) Discoloration While assisting a client with denture care the nurse aide observes that the upper plate is cracked. The nurse aide SHOULD: A.) Clean the dentures and return them to the client's mouth B.) Call the client's family C.) Call the dentist and make an appointment D.)Report the damage to the nurse in charge - ANSWER-D.) Report the damage to the nurse in charge A new client refuses to wear a clothing protector at lunch. The nurse aide SHOULD: A.)Tell the client that he must wear it B.) Put the clothing protector on the client C.) Report this to the nurse in charge D.)Respect the client's wishes - ANSWER-D.) Respect the client's wishes The nurse aide can BEST show that he is listening to the client by: A.) Changing the subject frequently B.) Responding when appropriate C.) Correcting the client's mistakes D.)Directing the conversation - ANSWER-B.) Responding when appropriate The BEST time to prepare for a disaster is: A.) While evacuating residents B.) During lunch C.) When everyone is safely in bed D.)Before it happens - ANSWER-D.) Before it happens