Which of the following best helps reduce pressure on the bony prominences?
A. Several pillows
B. Sheepskin
C. Flotation mattress
D. Repositioning every shift
Flotation mattress
23. The most comfortable position
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Which of the following best helps reduce pressure on the bony prominences?
A. Several pillows
B. Sheepskin
C. Flotation mattress
D. Repositioning every shift
Flotation mattress
23. The most comfortable position for a resident with a respiratory problem is:
A. Prone
B. Supine
C. Lateral
D. Fowler's
Fowlers
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prone
is a position of the body lying face down.
supine
Lying on back with head supported on a pillow.
fowlers
is a position where the head is raised above the feet
In order to communicate clearly with
a client who has hearing loss, the
nurse aide should:
(A) speak in a high pitched tone of
voice
(B) stand behind the client when
speaking
(C) speak in a loud and slow manner
(D) look directly at the client when
speaking
look directly at the client when speaking
23. Which of the following is a correct
measurement of urinary output?
(A) 40 oz
(B) 300 cc
(C) 2 cups
(D) 1 quart
300 cc = 300 ml = about 10 oz or about 1.25 cups
34. 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
D
36. 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 a 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
B
A registered nurse asks the nursing assistatnt to assist with a sterile dressing change. This is
a. a task that the nursing assistant can perform if properly trained
b. a task within the nursing assistant's scope of responsibility
c. an inappropriate request from a registered nurse of that facility
d. something the nursing assistant is not legally allowed to do
The best way to control the spread of C. difficile is
a. by limiting contact of the infected resident and family with others
b. by using more powerful antibiotics and antivirals
c. by giving more enemas and fiber to clean out the GI tract
*d. through proper handwashing and handling of contaminated wastes
Perineal care should be done
a. only after a bowel movement
b. three times a day
c. after elimination of bladder or bowel
d. only as part of the bathing process
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