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-Guarantee passing score -75 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A resident who has dementia is usually able to get dressed with some prompting. This morning the resident is more confused and needs more help with all activities with daily living. What should the nurse aide do?
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Provide extra help as needed to avoid the resident becoming frustrated Question 2: How should the nurse aide respond when a resident tries to talk about the recent death of another resident?
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Allow the resident to talk about the resident who died.Question 3: A resident must stay in bed for long periods of time. Which of the following actions will best prevent the resident from developing pressure ulcers?
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Turn and position the resident according to schedule
Question 4: When weighing a resident, it is important to make sure the
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Scale is balanced or calibrated before helping the resident onto the scale Question 5: A nurse aide enters the room to help a resident to the bathroom. A trashcan in the room is on fire. What should the nurse aide do first?
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Remove the resident from the room Question 6: A resident with a feeding tube is scheduled for a shower. The residents feeding tube is connected to a pump. Which of the following is the appropriate response by the nurse aide?
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Ask the charge nurse for assistance with the feeding pump Question 7: A resident with dementia tries to get out of bed without help during the night. The care plan states the resident needs assistance to get out of bed. What should the nurse aide do first?
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Try to find out if there is something the resident needs Question 8: A resident is being showered while sitting in a shower chair. The resident says, "I feel weak, I think I am going to faint." The nurse aides immediate concerns are calling for help and
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Keeping the resident safe and comfortable Question 9: When bathing a resident, the nurse aide observes that the residents great toe is red and swollen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse aide?
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Report the observation to the charge nurse Question 10: While helping in the dinning room, the nurse aide notices a male resident in distress holding his throat. The nurse aide believes the resident may be choking. After calling for help, the nurse aides next action should be to
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Ask if the resident can talk
Question 11: A resident has an indwelling urinary catheter. When the resident sits in a wheelchair, where should the nurse aide place the drainage bag?
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Attached to the seat of the wheelchair, positioned below the level of the residents bladder Question 12: While performing range of motion exercises, the nurse aide notices that the residents elbow is stiff and will not bend. The nurse aide should
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Continue exercises but move onto another joint Question 13: A nurse aide is assigned to a table in the dining room during the residents lunch.One of the residents who is seated at the table begins to have a seizure. The nurse has been called. The next action by the nurse aide should be to
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Guide the resident from the chair to the floor Question 14: When a resident is dark skinned, the first signs of skin breakdown, instead of appearing pale or red, may appear
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Purple
Question 15: When a resident is receiving oxygen, the nurse aide should
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Make sure the tubing is free of kinks Question 16: A resident falls from her chair when she has a seizure. Before the nurse arrives, the seizure is finished and the nurse aide observes the resident is breathing. What should the nurse aide do next?
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Turn the resident onto her side Question 17: To help soften the beard before shaving with a disposable razor, the nurse aide should
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Hold a warm, wet wash cloth against the face first
Question 18: What is the best reason for giving frequent perineal care to residents?
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It helps prevents skin breakdown Question 19: An alert resident has requested to be left alone with her husband who is visiting.The resident closes the door to her room. What should the nurse aide do?
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Allow the resident to be alone with her spouse Question 20: A resident likes to eat breakfast in the dinning room with other residents. The resident is slow when getting dressed each morning so the residents friends are often leaving when the resident gets to the dining room. The nurse aide should
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Ask if there is any help the resident would like in the morning Question 21: A resident with an indwelling catheter says, "I need to urinate." Which of the following is the best response by the nurse aide?
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Check to see if the tubing is kinked and draining properly Question 22: A resident reports that his wrist watch is missing. The nurse aide should ask
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For permission to help look around the residents room Question 23: The nurse aides role in assisting with a bowel and bladder retraining program includes
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Being consistent with carrying out the toileting schedule Question 24: When checking the resident's urinary drainage bag, the nurse aide observes that the resident has had about 50ccs(mls) of urine output in the last six hours. What should the nurse aide do first?
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Check to see if the tubing is kinked or bent