When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS -give the
client a choice of what to wear
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing to do is: - ANS -
remove the client
In order to communicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the nurse aide
should: - ANS -look directly at the client when speaking
Which of the following stages of dying usually is the final stage? - ANS -
Acceptance
If a client says, "God is punishing me" or "Why me?", how should the nurse aide
respond? - ANS -Listen quietly
The role of the ombudsman is to: - ANS -work with the nursing home to protect
the clients' rights
A nurse aide who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client who is not
a member of any religious group. The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS -respect the
clients beliefs and avoid starting religious discussions
The nurse aide notices that a client's mail has been delivered to the client's room.
The nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS -give the client the unopened mail and offer help
as needed
Which of the following is a correct measurement of urinary output? - ANS -300 ml
All of the following situations are examples of abuse or neglect EXCEPT: - ANS -
restraining a client according to a physician's order
A) threatening to withhold a client's meals
C) leaving a client alone in a bathtub
D)leaving a client in a wet and soiled bed
,If a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide SHOULD: -
ANS -leave the client alone and provide privacy
To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (ml), the nurse aide should multiply: -
ANS -4 x 30 ml
In giving care according to the client's Bill of Rights, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS
-provide privacy during the client's personal care
A client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat. The nurse aide
SHOULD: - ANS -check the client's diet before offering nourishment
The normal aging process is BEST defined as the time when: - ANS -normal body
functions and senses decline
If a client is confused, the nurse aide should: - ANS -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? - ANS -Rehabilitaion
When changing an unsterile dressing, the nurse aide should wash hands: - ANS -
before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure
The nurse aide finds a conscious client lying on the bathroom floor. The FIRST
thing the nurse aide should do is: - ANS -call for assistance from the nurse in
charge
If a nurse aide finds a client who is sad and crying, the nurse aide should: - ANS -
ask the client if something is wrong
Clients have the right to: - ANS -have access to a telephone
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: - ANS -ask another nurse aide
to help
, To prevent dehydration of the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS -offer fluids
frequently while the client is awake
When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be supported by
the nurse aide's: - ANS -legs
To be sure that a client's weight is measured accurately, the client should be
weighed: - ANS -at the same time of day
BEFORE taking the oral temperature of a client who has just finished a cold drink,
the nurse aide should wait: - ANS -10 to 20 minutes
Which of the following methods is the CORRECT way to remove a dirty isolation
gown? - ANS -Roll it dirty side in and away from the body
What would the BEST way for the nurse aide to promote client independence in
bathing a client who has had a stroke? - ANS -Encourage the client to do as much
as possible and assist as needed
If a nurse aide needs to wear a gown to care for a client in isolation, the nurse
aide MUST: - ANS -take the gown off before leaving the client's room
When making an occupied bed, the nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS -raise side rail on
unattended side
The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating
lunch together and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. The
nurse aide SHOULD: - ANS -suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client
The nurse aide enters a client's room, and the client states that he has pain. What
should the nurse aide do? - ANS -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? - ANS -Sit with the client and allow her to talk about her
feelings