The nursing assistant is preparing heat packs for several clients. For which client should the
nursing assistant exercise extra caution when applying the heat pack? correct answers Has a
decreased level of consciousness.
The nursing assistant is preparing a client for perineal care. Which action by the nursing assistant
will best protect the client's sense of modesty during this procedure? correct answers Drape the
client's body with a bath blanket.
The nursing assistant is prepared to assist the clients who may require care for a urinary catheter.
Which type of urinary catheters will the nursing assistant most likely assist with? Select all that
apply. correct answers Suprapubic
Indwelling
Foley catheter
Straight
The nursing assistant is helping the resident change a gown. Which action by the nursing
assistant would be most appropriate to accommodate the resident's weak and stiff right arm?
correct answers Place the clean gown on the right arm first.
The nursing assistant is helping a new resident settle into a room at the extended-care facility.
Which factor will the nursing assistant use to help determine this resident's grooming routine?
correct answers Preferences of the resident
The nursing assistant is finishing the nail care for a resident. Which step should the nursing
assistant prioritize to help prevent dryness of the skin? correct answers Apply hand cream to the
hands.
The nursing assistant is emptying a bedpan. Which finding on visual inspection would lead the
nursing assistant to determine this is normal urine? correct answers Clear and straw-colored
, The nursing assistant is employing a technique which will help improve the client's condition by
constricting the blood vessels and decrease tissue swelling at a local injury site. Which technique
is the nursing assistant most likely utilizing? correct answers Cold Application
The nursing assistant is diligent to monitor a client who is receiving enteral feedings. Which
potential complication is the client at a high risk of developing and the nursing assistant is trying
to prevent? correct answers Aspiration
The nursing assistant is determining a client's intake after finishing a meal. The client's tray
included various items to include 125-mL container of orange juice, a 250-mL carton of milk, a
1/2-cup serving of creamed spinach, and a 75-mL popsicle. What total should the nursing
assistant document if the client drank all the orange juice, half the milk, and ate the spinach and
popsicle? correct answers 325 mL
The nursing assistant is careful to always follow standard precautions when providing care. With
which task should the nursing assistant prioritize standard precautions? correct answers
Performing perineal care
The nursing assistant is aware that the body needs a source of fuel to function correctly. Which
nutrient is the best source of glucose, a basic fuel? correct answers Carbohydratesa
The nursing assistant is assisting a new resident with unpacking and completes the inventory
sheet in the process. Which action should the nursing assistant prioritize while listing each item?
correct answers Describe each item objectively on the inventory sheet.
The nursing assistant is assisting a client who is using a bedpan. Which action will the nursing
assistant prioritize to ensure privacy? correct answers Closing the curtain and door to the room if
the client is using a bedpan, urinal, or bedside commode
The nursing assistant is always diligent to respond promptly to a call light. Which need is the
nursing assistant prioritizing by this action? correct answers Safety