National Nurse Aide Assessment Program exam (NNAAP) Nurse Aide Practice Written Exam 1 Q & A - 2022

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What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? Correct Answer:- Prosthesis when a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first Correct A... nswer:- Left sleeve It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with: Correct Answer:- the staff on the next shift When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist Correct Answer:- on the client's weak side The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: Correct Answer:- talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner the purpose for padding side rails on the client's bed is to: Correct Answer:- protect the client from injury exercises that move each muscle and joints are called Correct Answer:- range of motion How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss Correct Answer:- Encourage the client to talk BEST method of communication w\ a deaf client Correct Answer:- written The Nurse is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse should Correct Answer:- point to the date on a calendar and say the date To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be taped to the clients Correct Answer:- upper thigh A nurse can assist client with their spiritual needs by: Correct Answer:- allowing clients to talk about their beliefs When getting ready to dress a client, the Nurse should: Correct Answer:- give the client choice of what to wear if the nurse discovers fire in a clients room, The FIRST thing to do Correct Answer:- remove the client In order to comminicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the nurse aide should. Correct Answer:- look directly at the client when speaking what is the final stage of dying Correct Answer:- acceptance If a client says, "God is punishing me" or "Why me," how should you respond? Correct Answer:- listen quietly The role of ombudsman is to Correct Answer:- work with the nursing home to protect clients rights A nurse who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client who is not a member of any religious group. The nurse SHOULD: Correct Answer:- respect the clients beliefs and avoid starting religious discussions The nurse notices that a client mail has been delivered to the clients room. The nurse SHOULD: Correct Answer:- give the client the unopened mail and offer help as needed. the clients offers a nurse aide a twenty dollar bill as a thank you for all that the nurse has done. The nurse aid should Correct Answer:- politely refuse the money When is restraining not abuse or neglect? Correct Answer:- restraining a client according to a physician's order if a client is sitting in a chair in his room masturbating, the nurse aide should Correct Answer:- leave the client alone and provide privacy In giving care according to the clients Bill of Rights, the nurse SHOULD: Correct Answer:- provide privacy during the clients personal care The last sense a dying client will lose Correct Answer:- hearing a client wakes up during the night and asks for something to eat, you should FIRST Correct Answer:- check client's diet order before offering nourishment The normal aging process is BEST defined as the time when: Correct Answer:- normal body functions and senses decline If a client's confused, The nurse SHOULD: Correct Answer:- help the client to recognize familiar things and people What is the process of restoring a disabled client to the highest level of functioning possible. Correct Answer:- Rehabilitation When changing an unsterile dressing, the Nurse should wash hands Correct Answer:- before, after removal of the soiled dressing, and after the procedure Clean bed linen placed in a clients room but NOT used should be: Correct Answer:- put in the dirty linen container The nurse aide finds an unconscious client lying on the bathroom floor. The FIRST thing the nurse aide should do is: Correct Answer:- call for assistance from the nurse in charge If the nurse aide finds a client who is sad and crying, the nurse aide should: Correct Answer:- ask the client if something is wrong clients have the right to: Correct Answer:- have access to a telepone Proper use of a waist restraints requires that the nurse aide: Correct Answer:- watch for skin irritation a client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, the nurse aide is not sure she can move the client alone. The nurse should Correct Answer:- ask another nurse aide to help to prevent dehydration of the client, the nurse SHOULD: Correct Answer:- offer fluids frequently while the client is awake When transferring a client, MOST of the clients weight should be supported by the nurses aide's Correct Answer:- legs To be sure that a client weight was measured accurately, the client should be weighed: Correct Answer:- at the same time of the day BEFORE taking the oral temperature of the client who has just finished a cold drink, the nurse aide should wait: Correct Answer:- 10-20 minutes Which of the following method is the CORRECT way to remove a dirty isolation gown? Correct Answer:- Roll it dirty side in and away from the body What would be the BEST way to the nurse to promote clients independence in bathing a client who has had stroke Correct Answer:- Encourage the client to do as much as possible and assist as needed A safety device used to assist a DEPENDENT client from a bed to a chair is called Correct Answer:- transfer/gait belt If a nurse needs to wear a gown to care for a client is isolation, the nurse aide MUST Correct Answer:- take the gown off before leaving the clients room The nurse aide is in the employee dining room. A group of nurse aides are eating lunch together and begin discussing how rude a certain client was acting. You SHOULD: Correct Answer:- suggest that this is not the place to discuss the client the nurse enters a clients room, and the client states that he has pain. What shoud the nurse do? Correct Answer:- report it to the nurse in charge A client is upset and crying over the recent death of her husband. How should the nurse aide respond? Correct Answer:- Sit with the client and allow her to talk about her feelings Which temperature is considered MOST acurate? Correct Answer:- Rectal What is the beginning sign of a pressure sore? Correct Answer:- Discoloration While assisting a client with denture care the nurse aide observes that the upper plate is cracked. The nurse aide SHOULD: Correct Answer:- report the damage to the nurse in charge. a new client refuses to wear a clothing protector when eating. The nurse SHOULD: Correct Answer:- respect the clients wishes The nurse can BEST show that he is listening to the client by: Correct Answer:- responding when appropriate You can refuse to do a delegated task when Correct Answer:- the task is not in your job description Mr. Smith does not want lifesaving measures. You Correct Answer:- respect his decision [Show More]

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