Which is the easiest and most important way to prevent infections from spreading? - ANS✔✔
practice good hand hygiene
Which of the following does not promote wheelchair safety? - ANS✔✔ Pulling the chair
backwards when transporting a person
You are going to give a resident a bath. Which will not protect the person's privacy? - ANS✔✔
Opening window shades so that the resident can see outside
A measure to take when feeding a resident that is having difficulty swallowing is to: - ANS✔✔
check the mouth for pocketing of food.
These statements are about falls. Which is false? - ANS✔✔ Persons at risk for falling need to
stay in their rooms
You need to transport a resident with a gait belt. The gait belt is applied: - ANS✔✔
What Act did Congress pass in 1987 to protect the quality of life, health and safety of the
resident? - ANS✔✔
When assisting with rehabilitation and restorative care, it is important to: - ANS✔✔
You find a fire in a person's room. What should you do first? - ANS✔✔
Which of these statements about wearing gloves is true? - ANS✔✔
, The confused resident is: - ANS✔✔
Residents with mental health problems: - ANS✔✔
As a nursing assistant, you can - ANS✔✔ Report changes in the person's condition to the nurse
When moving residents up in bed, it is best to: - ANS✔✔
Before entering a resident's room, you should: - ANS✔✔
A resident is having a seizure, you should: - ANS✔✔
When measuring a resident's height you obtain 68 inches. What would you record? - ANS✔✔
Which of the following will help to prevent skin breakdown? - ANS✔✔
The nurse aide identifies which of the following as risk factors for development of pressure
ulcers? - ANS✔✔
The breathing of fluid or an object into the lungs is called: - ANS✔✔
You are bathing a resident and you note a reddened area on his/her left shoulder. What should
you do? - ANS✔✔
A regular radial pulse is counted for: - ANS✔✔