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A client complaints to the nurse aide that another aide neglected her. The nurse aide should: A.) Report the complaint B.) Stand up for the other nurse aide C.) Listen to the complaint, but do nothing D.) Tell the client she is just confused - โโA.) Report the complaint When approaching a client with Alzheimer's disease, the nurse aide should: A.) Speak quickly and loudly B.) Speak calmly and use simple words C.) Speak with angry tones D.) Correct the client if he talks nonsense - โโB.) Speak calmly and use simple words The nurse aide is giving care to Mr. M. While the nurse aide performs his care, Mr. M calls the nurse aide by the name of his son who died several years ago. The nurse aide's BEST response would be t0: A.) Quickly finish giving care and lave Mr. M alone B.) Pretend to be Mr. M's son C.) Ignore Mr. M because he is confused
D.) Ask Mr. M about his favorite memories of his son - โโD.) Ask Mr. M about his favorite memories of his son An angry client curses loudly at the nurse aide. It would be BEST for the nurse aide to: A.) Put the client to bed immediatley B.) Curse back at the client C.) Ask the client what is bothering him or her D.) Restrain the client in case he or she becomes violent - โโC.) Ask the client what is bothering him or her A client gives the nurse aide $50 as a birthday gift. The nurse aide should: A.) Accept the money and thank the client B.) Share the money with other nurse aides C.) Politely refuse the gift D.) Use the money to buy a gift for the client - โโC.) Politely refuse the gift The nurse aide finds a client's medication on the floor of the client's room. The nurse aide should: A.) Throw the medication in the wastebasket B.) Return the medication to the nurse or supervisor C.) Flush the medication down the toilet
D.) Tell the client not to worry - โโB.) Observe the client for non-verbal communication The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) should be used if the clientis: A.) Confused B.) Choking C.) Vomiting D.) Diabetic - โโB.) Choking If a nurse aide discovers a small fire in a client's room, the nurse aide should FIRST: A.) Sound the alarm B.) Contain the fire C.) Remove the client D.) Extinguish the fire - โโC.) Remove the client A confused client becomes upset when he cannot find his way to the bathroom. How should the nurse aide help this client? A.) Walk the client to the bathroom and seat him B.) Give the client detailed directions to the bathroom C.) Ask another client to walk the client to the bathroom
D.) Tell the client that he should not go to the bathroom by himself - โโA.) Walk the client to the bathroom and seat him Mr. H has been sad and depressed since he was admitted to the facility yesterday. What would be the BEST thing for the nurse aide to do for Mr. H? A.) Arrange for a minister, priest or rabbi to visit Mr. H B.) Turn on the television in Mr. H's room and leave him alone C.) Force Mr. H to take part in facility activites D.) Introduce Mr. H to other clients and staff members - โโD.) Introduce Mr. H to other clients and staff members When caring for a client who is dying, the nurse aide must: A.) Only allow one visitor in the room at a time B.) Keep the room dark at all time C.) Pay special attention to fluid intake and mouth care D.) Wear gloves, mask, and shoe covers when giving personal care - โโC.) Pay special attention to fluid intake and mouth care Mrs. K's daughter recently died from cancer. Mrs. K spends all of her time in her room crying. What should the nurse aide tell Mrs. K? A.) "Don't feel bad; your daughter is in a peace now."
C.) A labeled cup D.) The utility room - โโC.) A labeled cup To keep a bedbound client from getting a pressure sore, the nurse aide should: A.) Keep the head of the bed raised B.) Tuck the sheets tightly around the client's legs C.) Reposition the client every 2 hours D.) Force the client to drink a lot of fluids - โโC.) Reposition the client every 2 hours When giving a backrub to a client, the nurse aide should: A.) Avoid touching bony areas of the client's back B.) Massage bony areas of the client's back with a gentle circular motion C.) Apply alcohol directly to the client's back D.) Remove all sheets and blankets from the client's bed - โโB.) Massage bony areas of the client's back with a gentle circular motion A client tells the nurse aide that his mouth is dry. The nurse aide knows that this client is not allowed to eat or drink anything. The nurse aide should: A.) Give the client a glass of ice chips B.) Tell the client that there is nothing the nurse aide can do
C.) Clean the client's mouth with a moist swab or washcloth D.) Give the client small sips of juice or water - โโC.) Clean the client's mouth with a moist swab or washcloth The nurse aide brings a breakfast tray to a bedbound client and sees that the client has been incontinent. What should the nurse aide do FIRST? A.) Give the client breakfast B.) Report what has happened C.) Tell the client to be more careful D.) Clean and change the client - โโD.) Clean and change the client Once a client has been pronounced dead, the responsibility of the nurse aide is to: A.) Make sure the body is clean B.) Call the family C.) Leave the room D.) Give spiritual care - โโA.) Make sure the body is clean When getting ready to make a bed, the nurse aide should place the clean linens on: A.) A chair or table beside the bed B.) The roommate's bed
A confused client begins to cry out suddenly. What should the nurse aide to FIRST? A.) Restrain the client B.) Ask the client's doctor for medicine to clam the client C.) Talk to the client in a soothing voice about familiar things D.) Leave the client alone - โโC.) Talk to the client in a soothing voice about familiar things The nurse aide is caring for a client for the first time and does not know what to call the client. The nurse aide should: A.) Call the client by her first name B.) Ask the client's family what the client likes to be called C.) Call the client by a friendly nickname like "honey" or "granny" D.) Ask the client what she would like the nurse aide to call her - โโD.) Ask the client what she would like the nurse aide to call her A nurse aide slaps a client. This is an example of: A.) Neglect B.) Verbal abuse C.) Physical abuse D.) Restraint - โโC.) Physical abuse
To transfer a client from the bed to the wheelchair safely, the nurse aide should: A.) Place a cushion in back of the wheelchair B.) Use a footstool C.) Lock the wheels on the wheelchair D.) Raise the bed to high position - โโC.) Lock the wheels on the wheelchair What does "ambulate with assistance" mean? A.) Walk with the client twice a day B.) The client can use a wheelchair with help C.) Take the client's blood pressure D.) The client can walk with help - โโD.) The client can walk with help The abbreviation b.i.d. means: A.) Once a day B.) Twice a day C.) Three times a day D.) Four times a day - โโB.) Twice a day When performing passive range of motion exercises on a client, the nurse aide should:
B.) Make sure the client's water pitcher is full C.) Protect the client with a seat belt D.) Put a call signal within reach - โโD.) Put a call signal within reach To avoid falls caused by spilled liquids, the nurse aide's first response for safety should be to: A.) Walk carefully around the spill B.) Talk to the person who caused the spill C.) Clean up the spill D.) Tell people to be careful - โโC.) Clean up the spill A client drank 2 ounces of coffee, 4 ounces of water, and 4 ounces of tomato juice. How many cc of fluid did the client drink? A.) 10 cc B.) 32 cc C.) 300 cc D.) 600 cc - โโC.) 300 cc What should the nurse aide do to avoid low blood sugar in clients who are diabetic? A.) Give them candy if they don't eat well B.) Ask families to bring in extra snacks
C.) Suggest that overweight clients eat less to lose weight D.) Report any meals or snacks not eaten - โโD.) Report any meals or snacks not eaten How should the nurse aide position the client to apply elastic stockings? A.) Lying down in bed B.) Sitting on the edge of the bed C.) Standing at the side of the bed D.) Sitting in a wheelchair - โโA.) Lying down in bed When assisting a client with a weak left side from a wheelchair, the nurse aide should support the client's: A.) Weak side B.) Strong side C.) Front side D.) Back side - โโA.) Weak side The nurse aide should clean a hearing aid by: A.) Soaking it in an alcohol solution B.) Soaking it in a peroxide solution C.) Washing it with warm soapy water
D.) Ask the dietary department to puree the client's food - โโC.) Cut the food and urge the client to use the special eating utensils Mouth care in the unconscious client must be done every A.) 2 hours B.) 4 hours C.) 6 hours D.) 8 hours - โโA.) 2 hours If the assignment for a client is to "encourage fluids," what MUST the nurse aide remember to do? A.) Give the client water only to drink B.) Remove the water pitcher from the room C.) Remove all solid foods from the tray D.) Give a variety of fluids often - โโD.) Give a variety of fluids often While giving a tub bath to a client, the nurse aide is asked to help for a minute in the next room. The nurse aide should: A.) Leave the client and go help B.) Rush the client through the bath C.) Stay with the client and finish the bath
D.) Complain to the client - โโC.) Stay with the client and finish the bath The client wants to wear a pair of pants and a shirt that do not match. The nurse aide should: A.) Tell the client to wear a matching shirt B.) Select a different outfit for the client C.) Suggest that the client stay in pajamas D.) Respect the client's choice - โโD.) Respect the client's choice When a client starts to share spiritual beliefs with the nurse aide, the nurse aide should: A.) Listen to what the client has to say B.) Tell the client to stop talking C.) Start to talk about personal beliefs D.) Report it to the doctor - โโA.) Listen to what the client has to say The nurse aide who finds a client masturbating should: A.) Explain to the client that masturbation is dirty B.) Allow the client to continue in private C.) Talk about this activity to others D.) Place a lap robe between the client's hand and genitals - โโB.) Allow the client to continue to private
The nurse aide sees a grieving client crying. The nurse aide's BEST response is to say: A.) "Now, now, that isn't neccessary." B.) "Let's put a smile on that face." C.) "I'm here and I care for you." D.) "There are others who are sicker than you." - โโC.) "I'm here and I care for you." When entering the room of a client who is blind, the nurse aide should: A.) Walk quietly into the room before he or she speaks B.) Greet the client and identify him or herself C.) Turn on the light as he or she enters the room D.) Touch the client gently on the arm - โโB.) Greet the client and identify him or herself A nurse aide does not close the door during the client's bath. Which client right did the nurse aide violate? A.) Choice B.) Communication C.) Confidentiality D.) Privacy - โโD.) Privacy The only purposes for using a restraint is to:
A.) Ensure the safety of the client or others B.) Make the nurse aide's job easier C.) Punish a client who is verbally abusive D.) Help the client be quiet - โโA.) Ensure the safety of the client or others What should the nurse aide tell a client who asks for help writing a letter? A.) "I am too busy." B.) "Write your own." C.) "It is not part of my job." D.) "Let's set a time when I can help you." - โโD.) "Let's set a time when I can help you."
