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CNA - Quiz 1 cont.
Nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The client wants to wear a pair of pants and a shirt that do not match. The nurse aide should: | respect the client's choice |
| When a client starts to share spiritual beliefs with the nurse aide, the nurse aide should: | listen to what the client has to say |
| The nurse aide who finds a client masturbating shoud: | allow the client to continue in private. |
| The nurse aide is caring for a confused client. The nurse aid should: | maintain a routine for the client. |
| How can the nurse aide help a client maintain self esteem? | Allow the client to direct and control personal care as much as possible |
| The BEST way for the nurse aide to show respect for a client is to | listen to the client |
| The nurse aide sees a grieving client crying. The nurse aide's BEST response is to say: | "I'm here and I care for you." |
| When entering a room of a client who is blind, the nurse aid should: | greet the client and identify him or herself |
| A nurse aide does not close the door during the client's bath. Which client right did the nurse aide violate? | confidentiality. |
| The only purpose for using a restraint is to: | ensure the safety of client and others |
| What should the nurse aide tell a client who asks for help writing a letter? | "Let's set a time when I can help you." |
| To avoid falls caused by spilled liquids, the nurse aide's first response for safety should be to: | clean up the spill |
| What should the nurse aide do to avoid low blood sugar in clients who are diabetic? | report any meals or snacks not eaten |
| How should the nurse aide position the client to apply elastic stockings? | sitting on the edge of the bed |
| When assisting a client with a weak left side from a wheelchair, the nurse aide should support the client's | weak side |
| The nurse aide can help prevent pressure sores in the client by: | keeping the linens clean, dry, and wrinkle free |
| A client complains that arthritis is causing pain when he cuts his food. What should the nurse aide do to encourage independence in eating? | insist the client to eat the meal without help. |
| Mouth care in the unconsious client must be done every: | 2 hours |
| If the assignment for a client is to "encourage fluids" what MUST the nurse aide remember to do? | give a variety of fluids often |
| While giving a tub bath to a client, the nurse aide is asked to help for a minute in the next room. The nurse aide should: | stay with the client and finish the bath |
| When lifting a heavy object, the nurse aide should: | bend at the knees |
| A client wants to be alone with her husband. The nurse aide's BEST response is to: | provide privacy for the client |
| To communicate with a client who is hard of hearing, the nurse aide should: | face the client and speak clearly |
| A confused client begins to cry out suddently. What should the nurse aide do FIRST: | talk to the client in a soothing voice about familiar things |
| The nurse aide is caring for a client for the first time and does not know what to call the client. The nurse aide should: | ask the client what she would like the nurse aide to call her |
| A nurse aide slaps a client. This is an example of: | physical abuse |
| To transfer a client from the bed to the wheelchair safely, the nurse aide should: | lock the wheels on the wheelchair |
| What does "ambulate with assistance" mean? | The client can walk with help |
| The abbreviation b.i.d. stands for: | twice a day |
| When performing passive range of motion exercies on a client, the nurse aide should: | move the joint slowly, gently, and smoothly |
| In order to record a client's height properly, it is important for the nurse aide to know that: | 12 inches equals a foot |
| AIDS is transmitted by: | sexual contact or sharing needles and syringes |
| When a weak client is unable to move without help is placed in a chair, the nurse aide should: | put a call signal within reach |
| Mr H. has been sad and depressed since he was admitted to the facility yesterday. What would be the BEST thing for the nurse to do for Mr. H? | introduce Mr. H to other clients and staff members |
| When caring for a client who is dying, the nurse aide must: | wear gloves, mask, and shoe covers when giving personal care |
| Mrs. K's daughter recently died from cancer. Mrs. K spends all of her time in her room, crying. What should the nurse aide tell Mr. K? | "I am here if you want to talk." |
| A client has just been admitted to a facility. The FIRST thing the nurse aide should show the client is how to: | use the signaling device |
| The nurse aide is assigned to bathe a client. What should the nurse aide do FIRST? | test the temperature of the water |
| A client's dentures should be stored in: | a labeled cup |
| To keep a bedbound client from getting a pressure sore, the nurse aide should: | reposition the client every 2 hours |
| When giving a backrub to a client, the nurse aide should: | massage bony areas of the client's back with a gentle circular motion |
| A client tells the nurse aide that his mouth is dry. The nurse aide knows that this client is not allowed to eat or drink anything. The nurse aide should: | clean the client's mouth with a moist swab or washcloth |
| The nurse aide brings a breakfast tray to a bedbound client and sees that the client has been incontinent. What should the nurse aide do FIRST? | clean and change the client |
| When getting ready to make a bed, the nurse aide should place the clean linens on: | a chair or table beside the bed |
| A client complaints to the nurse that another nurse aide has neglected her. The nurse aide should: | report the complaint |
| When approaching a client with Alzheimer's disease, the nurse aide should: | speak calmly and use simple words |
| The nurse aide is giving care to Mr. M. While the nurse aides performs his care, Mr. M calls the nurs aide by the name of his son who died several years ago. The nurse aide's best response would be to: | ask Mr. M about his favorite memories of his son |
| An angry client curses loudly at the nurse aide. It would be best for the nurse aid to: | ask the client what is bothering him or her |
| A client gives the nurse aide $50 as a birthday gift. The nurse aide should: | politely refuse the gift |
| The nurse aide finds a client's medication on the floor of the client's room. The nurse aide should: | return the medication to the nurse or supervisor |
| The nurse aide does not like working with another staff member. The BEST thing for the nurse aide to do is: | talk to the staff member and try to work out the problem |
| How many times during a shift shoud the nurse aide wash his or her hands? | before and after each contact with the client |
| What should the nurse aide do when a client with Alzheimer's disease seems depressed and quiet? | tell the client not to worry |
| The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) should be used if the client is: | choking |
| If a nurse aide discovers a small fire in a client's room, the nurse aide should FIRST: | remove the client |
| A confused client becomes upset when he cannot find his way to the bathroom. How should the nurse aide help this client? | walk the client to the bathroom and seat him. |
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