AZ Caregiver practice test questions and
answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but the individual ate
cake and
ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should
- correct answer Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager
The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving the right...
- correct answer Dose of the right medication to the right person at the right time through the right
route
Fasting usually means no eating for more than
- correct answer Eight hours
If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should
- correct answer Tell your facility manager/designee
Hands should be washed
- correct answer After coming in contact with the residents
The area around the stoma should
- correct answer Be cleaned with mild soap and water
Risk factors for residents' accidents include
- correct answer Changes in vision and hearing
When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most critical step you should
perform
,would be to
- correct answer Make sure the new room is ready before transferring him
A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of
- correct answer Professional ethics
The abbreviation DNR stands for
- correct answer Do not resuscitate
Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include
- correct answer Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple instructions
Injections in the abdomen should be given
- correct answer No closer than two inches from the umbilicus
A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway, the caregiver should
- correct answer Reassure the resident in a calm voice
Keeping information about residents confidential
- correct answer Is a legal responsibility
If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual consent you should
- correct answer Separate the two residents and report the incident
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a
- correct answer Resident is choking
Medication having a high potential for abuse are
- correct answer Controlled substances
To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you should position the chair
- correct answer Against the wall
, A specimen sent to the lab for examination must be accompanied by
- correct answer A laboratory requisition
The cause of Alzheimer's disease is
- correct answer Not known
Cleaners and disinfectants should be
- correct answer Kept in locked cupboards
According to basic human needs, the task of old age may be to
- correct answer Review life's accomplishments
The first step in any bed making procedure is
- correct answer Wash your hands
The handles of water faucets are considered to be
- correct answer Dirty
If a liquid medication comes with its own dropper and is used as the cap as well, you can squeeze excess
medication into
- correct answer The medication container
The environment best suited for a resident with Alzheimer's disease is one that is
- correct answer Calm and quiet
Loss of interest in eating often a sign of
- correct answer Depressive behavior
To completely document the administration of a PRN medication you would
- correct answer Write the time administered, your initials on the medication sheet (MAR), why you
gave the medication
and its effectiveness in a progress note
answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
An individual is on a sliding scale. The fasting blood sugar before supper is 400, but the individual ate
cake and
ice cream at the facility birthday party one hour before. You should
- correct answer Follow the sliding scale and report to the manager
The best things you can ask yourself when administering medications is, "am I giving the right...
- correct answer Dose of the right medication to the right person at the right time through the right
route
Fasting usually means no eating for more than
- correct answer Eight hours
If you feel something is wrong with one of the residents, you should
- correct answer Tell your facility manager/designee
Hands should be washed
- correct answer After coming in contact with the residents
The area around the stoma should
- correct answer Be cleaned with mild soap and water
Risk factors for residents' accidents include
- correct answer Changes in vision and hearing
When transferring a resident from one room or area to another, the most critical step you should
perform
,would be to
- correct answer Make sure the new room is ready before transferring him
A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of
- correct answer Professional ethics
The abbreviation DNR stands for
- correct answer Do not resuscitate
Behavior management techniques to use when problems arise include
- correct answer Speaking clearly and directly redirecting and giving short simple instructions
Injections in the abdomen should be given
- correct answer No closer than two inches from the umbilicus
A resident with Alzheimer's disease is yelling in the middle of the hallway, the caregiver should
- correct answer Reassure the resident in a calm voice
Keeping information about residents confidential
- correct answer Is a legal responsibility
If a resident is making sexual advances to another resident without mutual consent you should
- correct answer Separate the two residents and report the incident
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used when a
- correct answer Resident is choking
Medication having a high potential for abuse are
- correct answer Controlled substances
To assure that a chair does not move while transferring a resident you should position the chair
- correct answer Against the wall
, A specimen sent to the lab for examination must be accompanied by
- correct answer A laboratory requisition
The cause of Alzheimer's disease is
- correct answer Not known
Cleaners and disinfectants should be
- correct answer Kept in locked cupboards
According to basic human needs, the task of old age may be to
- correct answer Review life's accomplishments
The first step in any bed making procedure is
- correct answer Wash your hands
The handles of water faucets are considered to be
- correct answer Dirty
If a liquid medication comes with its own dropper and is used as the cap as well, you can squeeze excess
medication into
- correct answer The medication container
The environment best suited for a resident with Alzheimer's disease is one that is
- correct answer Calm and quiet
Loss of interest in eating often a sign of
- correct answer Depressive behavior
To completely document the administration of a PRN medication you would
- correct answer Write the time administered, your initials on the medication sheet (MAR), why you
gave the medication
and its effectiveness in a progress note
