NNAAP EXAM 2 Questions With Solutions
When applying a cold treatment to a patient, it is important to observe the patient closely for
signs of
a. redness
b. dizziness
c. fainting
d. cyanosis d. cyanosis
(Cyanosis is an indication of poor circulation, which could lead to tissue death. The nurse aide
should stop the treatment and report it to the charge nurse.)
A surgical bed should be left in what position?
a. Fowler's position
b. lowest horizontal position
c. semi-Fowler's position
d. highest position d. highest position
(The bed should be level with the stretcher. This makes a transfer safer.)
, NNAAP EXAM 2 Questions With Solutions
Upon entering a room, the nurse aide notices that a patient is not breathing. The aide's first action
is to
a. call for help
b. lay the patient down on his back
c. give four quick breaths
d. give ten abdominal thrusts a. call for help
(Call for help to activate the facility's emergency medical services. Early activation increases the
client's chances for survival.)
the first step in getting a client up to walk is to
a. sit the client on the side of the bed
b. put the client's slippers on
c. check the activity order
d. tell the client that he will be getting up c. check the activity order
(Always make sure the resident is allowed to get up first.)
All of the following can cause an inaccurate oral temperature reading EXCEPT
a. drinking a hot cup of tea ten minutes before the reading
When applying a cold treatment to a patient, it is important to observe the patient closely for
signs of
a. redness
b. dizziness
c. fainting
d. cyanosis d. cyanosis
(Cyanosis is an indication of poor circulation, which could lead to tissue death. The nurse aide
should stop the treatment and report it to the charge nurse.)
A surgical bed should be left in what position?
a. Fowler's position
b. lowest horizontal position
c. semi-Fowler's position
d. highest position d. highest position
(The bed should be level with the stretcher. This makes a transfer safer.)
, NNAAP EXAM 2 Questions With Solutions
Upon entering a room, the nurse aide notices that a patient is not breathing. The aide's first action
is to
a. call for help
b. lay the patient down on his back
c. give four quick breaths
d. give ten abdominal thrusts a. call for help
(Call for help to activate the facility's emergency medical services. Early activation increases the
client's chances for survival.)
the first step in getting a client up to walk is to
a. sit the client on the side of the bed
b. put the client's slippers on
c. check the activity order
d. tell the client that he will be getting up c. check the activity order
(Always make sure the resident is allowed to get up first.)
All of the following can cause an inaccurate oral temperature reading EXCEPT
a. drinking a hot cup of tea ten minutes before the reading
