STNA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

STNA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WhichsofsthesfollowingsstatementssisstruesaboutsROMsexercises?

A.)sDonesjustsoncesasday
B.)sHelpspreventsStrokessandsparalysis
C.)sRequiresatsleaststensrepetitionssofseachsexercise
D.)sAresoftensperformedsduringsADL'sssuchsassbathingsorsdressings-
sans✔✔D.)sAresoftensperformedsduringsADLsssuchsassbathingsorsdressing




Whilesthesnursesaidestriesstosdresssasresidentswhosissconfused,sthesresidentskeepsstryingstos
grabsashairbrush.sThesnursesaidesshould

A.)sPutstheshairbrushsawaysandsoutsofssight.
B.)sGivesthesresidentstheshairbrushstoshold.
C.)sTrystosdresssthesresidentsmoresquickly.s
D.)sRestrainsthesresident'sshand.s-sans✔✔B.)sGivesthesresidentstheshairbrushstoshold

Asresidentswhosisslyingsinsbedssuddenlysbecomessshortsofsbreath.sAfterscallingsforshelp,sthes
nursesaide'ssnextsactionsshouldsbestos

A.)sAsksthesresidentstostakesdeepsbreaths.
B.)sTakesthesresident'ssvitalssigns.
C.)sRaisesthesheadsofsthesbed.
D.)sElevatesthesresident'ssfeet.s-sans✔✔C.)sRaisesthesheadsofsthesbed

Asresidentswhoshasscancersissexpectedstosdieswithinsthesnextscouplesofsdays.sNursingscaresf
orsthissresidentsshouldsfocusson

A.)sHelpingsthesresidentsthroughsthesstagesofsgrief.
B.)sProvidingsforsthesresident'sscomfort.
C.)sKeepingsthesresidentsscaresroutine,ssuchsassforsbathing.
D.)sGivingsthesresidentsaslotsofsquietstimesandsprivacy.s-
sans✔✔B.)sProvidingsforsthesresident'sscomfort




Whilesgivingsasbedsbath,sthesnursesaideshearssthesalarmsfromsasnearbysdoorssuddenlysgosof
f.sThesnursesaidesshould

A.)sWaitsasfewsminutesstosseesifsthesalarmsstops.
B.)sReportsthesalarmstostheschargesnursesimmediately.

,C.)sMakesthesresidentsbeingsbathedssafesandsgoschecksthesdoorsrightsaway.
D.)sStopsthesbedsbathsandsgoschecksonstheslocationsofsallsassignedsresidents.s-
sans✔✔C.)sMakesthesresidentsbeingsbathedssafesandsgoschecksthesdoorsright saway.




Glovessshouldsbeswornsforswhichsofsthesfollowingsprocedures?

A.)sEmptyingsasurinarysdrainagesbag
B.)sBrushingsasresident'sshair
C.)sAmbulatingsasresident
D.)sFeedingsasresidents-sans✔✔A.)sEmptyingsasurinarysdrainagesbag

Whenswalkingsasresident,sasgaitsorstransfersbeltsissoftens

A.)sWornsaroundsthesnursesaide'sswaistsforsbackssupport.
B.)sUsedstoskeepsthesresidentspositionedsproperlysinstheswheelchair.
C.)sUsedstoshelpsstandsthesresident,sandsthensremovedsbeforeswalking.
D.)sPutsaroundsthesresident'sswaiststosprovidesaswaystosholdsontosthesresident.s-
sans✔✔D.)sPutsaroundsthesresident'sswaiststo sprovidesa swaysto sholdsontosthesresident.




Whichsofsthesfollowingsstatementssisstruesaboutsresidentswhosaresrestrained?

A.)sTheysaresatsgreatersrisksforsdevelopingspressuressores.
B.)sTheysaresatslowersrisksofsdevelopingspneumonia.
C.)sTheirsposturesandsalignmentsaresimproved.
D.)sTheysaresnotsatsrisksforsfalling.s-
sans✔✔A.)sTheysaresatsgreatersrisksforsdevelopingspressuressores.




Asresidentshassdiabetes.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsissascommonssignsofslowsbloodssugar?

A.)sFever
B.)sShakiness
C.)sThirst
D.)sVomitings-sans✔✔B.)sShakiness

Whensprovidingsfootscarestosasresidentsitsissimportantsforsthesnursesaidesto

A.)sRemovescallusessandscorns.
B.)sChecksthesfeetsforsskinsbreakdown.
C.)sKeepstheswaterscoolstospreventsburns.
D.)sApplyslotion,sincludingsbetweensthestoes.s-
sans✔✔B.)sChecksthesfeetsforsskinsbreakdown.




Whensfeedingsasresident,sfrequentscoughingscansbesassignsthesresidentsiss

A.)sChoking
B.)sGettingsfull

, C.)sNeedsstosdrinksmoresfluids
D.)sHavingsdifficultysswallowings-sans✔✔D.)sHavingsdifficultysswallowing

Whensaspersonsissadmittedstosthesnursingshome,sthesnursesaidesshouldsexpectsthatsthesresi
dentswills

A.)sHavesproblemssrelatedstosincontinence.s
B.)sRequiresaslotsofsassistanceswithspersonalscare.s
C.)sExperiencesassensesofslosssrelatedstostheslifescharge.s
D.)sAdjustsmoresquicklysifsadmittedsdirectlysfromstheshospital.s-
sans✔✔C.)sExperiencesassensesofslosssrelatedstostheslifescharge.




Asresidentsgetssdressedsandscomessoutsofshissroomswearingsshoessthatsaresfromstwosdiffer
entspairs.sThesnursesaidesshould

A.)sTeasesthesresidentsbyscomplementssthesresident'sssensesofsstyle
B.)sAsksifsthesresidentsrealizessthatsthesshoessdosnotsmatch.
C.)sRemindsthesresidentsthatsthesnursesaidescansdresssthesresident.
D.)sAsksifsthesresidentslostssomesofshissshoes.s-
sans✔✔B.)sAsksifsthesresidentsrealizessthatsthesshoessdosnotsmatch.




Asresident'sswifesrecentlysdied.sThesresidentsissnowsstayingsinshissroomsallsthestimesandseati
ngsveryslittle.sThesbestsresponsesbysthesnursesaidesissto

A.)sRemindsthesresidentstosbesthankfulsforsthesyearsshessharedswithshisswife.
B.)sTellsthesresidentsthatshesneedsstosgetsoutsofshissroomsatsleastsoncesasday.
C.)sUnderstandsthesresidentsissgrievingsandsgiveshimschancesstostalk.
D.)sAvoidsmentioningshisswifeswhenscaringsforshim.s-
sans✔✔C.)sUnderstandsthesresidentsissgrievingsandsgiveshimschancesstostalk.




Whensasresidentsrefusessasbedsbath,sthesnursesaidesshould

A.)sOffersthesresidentsasbribe.
B.)sWaitsawhilesandsthensasksthesresidentsagain.
C.)sRemindsthesresidentsthatspeopleswhossmellsdon'tshavesfriends
D.)sTellsthesresidentsthatsnursingshomespolicysrequiressdailysbathing.s-
sans✔✔B.)sWaitsawhilesandsthensasksthesresidentsagain.




Whensasresidentsisscombativesandstryingstoshitsthesnursesaide,sitsissimportantsforsthesnursesa
idestos

A.)sShowsthesresidentsthatsthesnursesaidesissinscontrol.
B.)sCallsforshelpstosmakessurestheresareswitnesses.
C.)sExplainsthatsifsthesresidentsissnotscalmsasrestraintsmaysbesapplied.
D.)sStepsbackstosprotectsselfsfromsharmswhilesspeakingsinsascalmsmanner.s-
sans✔✔D.)sStepsbackstosprotectsselfsfromsharmswhile sspeakingsin sascalmsmanner.