NCHSE Practice 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
A client has an advanced directive that states he/she does not
wish to be resuscitated in case of emergency. The nurse assistant
does not agree with this decision. What should be done if the
client goes into cardiac arrest? Correct Answers Notify the
supervisor and refrain from administering CPR
A client is not making eye contact and is speaking too softly to
understand. You should: Correct Answers Face the client and
speak clearly
A common policy of Standard Precautions for the disposal of
infectious waste is: Correct Answers Biohazard Bagging
A health care worker is the first to arrive at the scene of a natural
disaster. What should he/she do FIRST? Correct Answers
Check the scene to make sure it is safe to approach
A man suddenly stops chewing, looks frightened, and points to
his throat. What should the healthcare worker do FIRST?
Correct Answers Ask the man, "Are you choking?"
A patient with a terminal illness wants to die and begs the doctor
to stop his heart medications. When following the Hippocratic
oath, the doctor would: Correct Answers Continure the
medication to preserve life whenever possible
An athletic trainer leaves a heating pad on an athlete's shoulder
for too long, causing second degree burns. The athletic trainer
could be charged with: Correct Answers Negligence
