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You are working 7am - 3pm shift. Mr. Archibald returns from Dialysis at 2pm. What should you do for him before your shift ends?
A. Get him some food if he has not eaten. Vitals. Allow him time to rest as dialysis can be exhausting.
B. Vitals. Do not worry about food because dinner will be in 3 ...
You are working 7am - 3pm shift. Mr. Archibald returns from Dialysis at 2pm. What should you do for him
before your shift ends?
A. Get him some food if he has not eaten. Vitals. Allow him time to rest as dialysis can be exhausting.
B. Vitals. Do not worry about food because dinner will be in 3 hours. Maintain normal activity.
C. Ask him if he wants to eat. Leave him alone to rest. Don't worry about vitals because the next shift will
take vitals.
D. Vitals. Don't worry about nutrition or activity because the next shift can handle it. correct answersA.
Get him some food if he has not eaten. Vitals. Allow him time to rest as dialysis can be exhausting.
You are taking care of 12 residents today. One of your resident wants water, another needs help walking
to the bathroom, another just stated they have chest pain, and another is crying because their daughter
hasn't been to visit. What resident do you attend to first?
a. Resident who wants water
b. Resident who needs to walk to the bathroom
c. Resident who has chest pain
d. Resident who is crying. correct answersC. Resident who has chest pain
In medical terminology we use root words with beginnings and endings to help describe the root word.
What are the beginning and endings called?
A. Article & Adjective
B. Prefix & Suffix
C. Noun & Verb
D. Helper & Finder correct answersB. Prefix & Suffix
You are working as a STNA in hospice. What types of patients are you caring for?
A. Children with birth defects
,B. Troubled youth and teenagers
C. Toddlers who need surgery
D. People at the end of life correct answersD. People at the end of life
The Heimlich maneuver / Abdominal thrust is used for what emergency situation?
A. Seizure
B. Hip Fracture
C. Choking
D. Fire correct answersC. Choking
The ordinary safety measures taken when working with bodily secretions are called:
a. Strict Isolation
b. Protection
c. Standard Precautions
d. Droplet precautions correct answersC. Standard Precautions
The SINGLE most important thing that all healthcare workers can do in order to prevent the spread of
infection is .
A. following standard precautions
B. proper hand washing
C. using gloves
D. isolating patients correct answersB. proper hand washing
The people who live in a long-term care facility are referred to as:
a. Residents
b. Consumers
c. Patients
d. Clients correct answersa. Residents
, You are measuring Mr. Jones pulse and get a result of 98. You should:
a. Ignore this as it is a normal pulse rate.
b. Report the tachycardia to the nurse.
c. Encourage the resident to rest
d. Call 911 correct answersa. Ignore this as it is a normal pulse rate.
You have a question about your assignment. Who is the correct person to ask?
a. Medical director
b. Charge Nurse
c. Resident
d. Director of Nursing correct answersb. Charge Nurse
Restraints are sometimes used for a resident under what conditions or situations?
A. When all other measures fail and there is a specific Dr. order
B. The family requests it
C. To prevent falls
D. All of the above correct answersA. When all other measures fail and there is a specific Dr. order
Mr. O'Brien, a confused resident, is agitated and wandering throughout the unit. Dinner trays have been
served but he does not want to sit and eat and keeps walking away. To encourage him to eat you should:
A. walk him back to his seat and firmly direct him to sit.
B. ask the nurse for an order for a restraint.
C. offer him finger food so he may continue to walk.
D. inform him if he misses dinner he will be hungry later on. correct answersC. offer him finger food so
he may continue to walk.
You need to get Mrs. Lees up from the wheelchair and back to the bed. The first step is to check to make
sure the bed and wheelchair are in a safe position. Which of the following describes the safe position of
the wheels on the bed and the wheelchair for a transfer?
a. Bed wheels unlocked - wheelchair wheels locked
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