prometric cna questions and answers 2023 solved correctly
a resident often carries a doll with her
treating it like her baby one day she is wandering around crying that she cant fi
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Prometric CNA Questions and Answers 2023 Solved Correctly
A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't find her baby. The nurse aide should Answer- offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby.
A nurse aid is asked to change a urinary drainage bag attached to an indwelling catheter. The nurse aid has never done this before. The best response by the nurse aid is to Answer- ask a nurse to watch the nurse aid change the bag since it is the first time
Before feeding a resident, which of the following is the best reason to wash the resident's hands? Answer- The resident may still touch his/her mouth or food.
What is a job performed by a nurse aid? Answer- participating in resident care planning conferences
What is true about range of motion exercises? Answer- are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or dressing
While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should Answer- give the resident the hairbrush to hold.
A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath. After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action should be to Answer- raise the head of the bed.
A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on Answer- providing for the resident's comfort.
While giving a bedbath, the nurse aide hears the alarm from a nearby door suddenly go off. The nurse aide should Answer- make the resident being bathed safe and go check
the door right away
Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures?
(A) Emptying a urinary drainage bag
(B) Brushing a resident's hair
(C) Ambulating a resident
(D) Feeding a resident Answer- emptying a urinary drainage bag What is true about a resident who is restrained? Answer- They are at a greater risk for getting pressure sores
When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often Answer- put around the resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the resident.
A resident has diabetes. What is a common sign of low blood sugar? Answer- shakiness
When providing foot care to a resident it is important for the nurse aid to Answer- check the feet for skin breakdown
When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign the resident is Answer- having difficulty swallowing.
When a person is admitted to the nursing home, the nurse aid should expect that the resident will Answer- experience a sense of loss related to the life change
A resident gets dressed and comes out of his room wearing shoes that are from two different pairs. The nurse aide should Answer- ask if the resident realizes that the shoes do not match.
A resident's wife recently died. The resident is now staying in his room all the time and eating very little. The best response by the nurse aide is to Answer- understand the resident is grieving and give him chances to talk.
When a resident refuses a bedbath, the nurse aid should Answer- wait a while and then ask the resident again
When a resident is combative and trying to hit the nurse aide, it is important for the nurse aide to Answer- step back to protect self from harm while speaking in a calm manner.
During lunch in the dining room, a resident begins yelling and throws a spoon at the nurse aide. The best response by the nurse aide is to Answer- remain calm and ask what is upsetting the resident.
Which of the following questions asked to the resident is most likely to encourage conversation? Answer- What are your favorite foods?
When trying to communicate with a resident who speaks a different language than the nurse aide, the nurse aide should Answer- use pictures and gestures.
While walking down the hall, a nurse aid looks into a resident's room and sees another nurse aid hitting a resident. The nurse aid is expected to Answer- enter the room immediately to provide for resident's safety
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