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NURSE AIDE STATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026\2027
Active range of motion exercises are prescribed to prevent: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Loss of joint motion.
When transporting and moving residents, a nurse assistant can
protect himself or herself from injury by using: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Good body mechanics.
When a nurse assistant obtains a blood pressure reading of
160/110; What is the best action? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Report the reading to the supervisor.
A nurse assistant counts 7 respirations for 30 seconds and
record the respirations as: - CORRECT ANSWER - 14.
Spending time talking with residents is a good way: -
CORRECT ANSWER - to provide social interaction.
A nurse assistant wears gloves when collecting a specimen to:
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- CORRECT ANSWER - protect the nurse aide.
In the resident's room, privacy for the resident may be provided
by : - CORRECT ANSWER - Drawing the privacy curtain
around the bed.
When a resident has trouble hearing, the nurse assistant may
communicate best by: - CORRECT ANSWER - Facing the
resident while talking.
What will occur in long-term care facilities when the resident
presses the signal button beside his/her bed? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A light above the door to the resident's room will
light up.
When a resident experience's a seizure, the nurse assistant's
primary concern should be to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Protect
the resident's head.
When a nurse assistant is working with a resident on
maintaining his/her thinking abilities, typically the orientation
NURSE AIDE STATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026\2027
Active range of motion exercises are prescribed to prevent: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Loss of joint motion.
When transporting and moving residents, a nurse assistant can
protect himself or herself from injury by using: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Good body mechanics.
When a nurse assistant obtains a blood pressure reading of
160/110; What is the best action? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Report the reading to the supervisor.
A nurse assistant counts 7 respirations for 30 seconds and
record the respirations as: - CORRECT ANSWER - 14.
Spending time talking with residents is a good way: -
CORRECT ANSWER - to provide social interaction.
A nurse assistant wears gloves when collecting a specimen to:
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- CORRECT ANSWER - protect the nurse aide.
In the resident's room, privacy for the resident may be provided
by : - CORRECT ANSWER - Drawing the privacy curtain
around the bed.
When a resident has trouble hearing, the nurse assistant may
communicate best by: - CORRECT ANSWER - Facing the
resident while talking.
What will occur in long-term care facilities when the resident
presses the signal button beside his/her bed? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A light above the door to the resident's room will
light up.
When a resident experience's a seizure, the nurse assistant's
primary concern should be to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Protect
the resident's head.
When a nurse assistant is working with a resident on
maintaining his/her thinking abilities, typically the orientation
