BASIC NURSING SKILLS FINAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
⩥ The primary purpose of elevating the bed to the proper working height
when making the bed is to: Answer: prevent injury to your back.
⩥ When moving the client toward the head of the bed, the nurse aide
should: Answer: lower the head of the bed before moving the client.
⩥ You see a newspaper and a shoe in the middle of the floor of the
client's room. You should: Answer: pick them up and place them in the
proper location.
⩥ Restraints should be tied: Answer: in a quick-release (slip) knot.
⩥ Safety is: Answer: everyone's responsibility.
⩥ Head lice: Answer: are spread by sharing combs, brushes, and
bedding.
⩥ An example of the direct contact mode of transmission of infection is:.
Answer: touching an infected wound.
, ⩥ Each long line on the glass thermometer denotes:. Answer: 2/10
degree.
⩥ The fire and disaster evacuation plan:. Answer: is posted on the wall
and used in certain emergencies.
⩥ To count respirations, the nurse aide should:. Answer: count one
inhalation and one exhalation as one respiration.
⩥ Record 7:20 P.M. in military time:. Answer: 1920.
⩥ T.I.D. means. Answer: 3 times a day.
⩥ When providing postmortem care, the nurse aide should:. Answer:
always apply the principles of standard precautions.
⩥ In addition to handwashing and wearing gloves, the use of standard
precautions involves:. Answer: understanding how pathogens are spread
and using barrier equipment to protect yourself.
⩥ You are assigned to measure the height of a bedfast client. You
should:. Answer: measure the height from head to heel using a tape
measure.
PAPER 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
⩥ The primary purpose of elevating the bed to the proper working height
when making the bed is to: Answer: prevent injury to your back.
⩥ When moving the client toward the head of the bed, the nurse aide
should: Answer: lower the head of the bed before moving the client.
⩥ You see a newspaper and a shoe in the middle of the floor of the
client's room. You should: Answer: pick them up and place them in the
proper location.
⩥ Restraints should be tied: Answer: in a quick-release (slip) knot.
⩥ Safety is: Answer: everyone's responsibility.
⩥ Head lice: Answer: are spread by sharing combs, brushes, and
bedding.
⩥ An example of the direct contact mode of transmission of infection is:.
Answer: touching an infected wound.
, ⩥ Each long line on the glass thermometer denotes:. Answer: 2/10
degree.
⩥ The fire and disaster evacuation plan:. Answer: is posted on the wall
and used in certain emergencies.
⩥ To count respirations, the nurse aide should:. Answer: count one
inhalation and one exhalation as one respiration.
⩥ Record 7:20 P.M. in military time:. Answer: 1920.
⩥ T.I.D. means. Answer: 3 times a day.
⩥ When providing postmortem care, the nurse aide should:. Answer:
always apply the principles of standard precautions.
⩥ In addition to handwashing and wearing gloves, the use of standard
precautions involves:. Answer: understanding how pathogens are spread
and using barrier equipment to protect yourself.
⩥ You are assigned to measure the height of a bedfast client. You
should:. Answer: measure the height from head to heel using a tape
measure.
