NNAAP NURSE AIDE PRACTICE WRITTEN EXAM 1
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part?
A.) Pronation
B.) Adbuction
C.) External rotation
D.) Prosthesis - Answers -D.) Prosthesis
When a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first?
A.) Both sleeves
B.) Left sleeve
C.) Client's choice
D.) Right sleeve - Answers -B.) Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
A.) Any one the nurse aide sees fit
B.) The client's family members
C.) The client's roomate
D.) The staff on the next shift - Answers -D.) The staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist:
A.) On the client's strong side
B.) On the client's weak side
C.) From behind the client
D.) With a wheelchair - Answers -B.) On the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD:
A.) Speak loudly so the client can hear the instructions
B.) Ask to reassign the care of this client
C.) Talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
D.) Tell the client to be quiet - Answers -C.) Talk in a slow, calm reassuring manner
When changing an unsterile dressing, the nurse aide should wash hands:
A.) Before the procedure
B.) After the procedure
C.) Before and after the procedure
D.) Before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure - Answers -D.)
Before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure
, Clean bed lined placed in a client's room but NOT used should be:
A.) Returned to the linen closet
B.) Used for a client in the next room
C.) Taken to the nurse in charge
D.) Put in the dirty linen container - Answers -D.) Put in the dirty linen container
The nurse aide finds a conscious client lying on the bathroom floor. The FIRST thing the
nurse aide should do is:
A.) Help the client into sitting position
B.) Call for assistance from the nurse in charge
C.) Offer the client a drink of water
D.) Check for signs of injury - Answers -B.) Call for assistance from the nurse in charge
If a nurse aide finds a client who is sad and crying, the nurse aide should:
A.) Ask the client if something is wrong
B.) Tell the client to cheer up
C.) Tell the client to stop crying
D.) Call the client's family - Answers -A.) Ask the client if something is wrong
Clients have the right to:
A.) Smoke in any area of the facility
B.) Have access to a telephone
C.) Go anywhere in the facility
D.) See other clients' medical reports - Answers -B.) Have access to a telephone
Proper use of a waist restraint requires that the nurse aide:
A.) Release the restraint every four hours
B.) Watch for skin irritation
C.) Tie restraints to the siderail
D.) Apply the restraint tightly so the client cannot move - Answers -B.) Watch for skin
irritation
To prevent the spread of infection, how should the nurse aide handle the soiled linens
removed from a client's bed?
A.) Shake them in the air
B.) Place them in a neat pile on the floor
C.) Carry them close to the nurse aide's body
D.) Put them in the dirty linen container - Answers -D.) Put them in the dirty linen
container
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