NNAAP Nurse Aide Written Exam
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? - Answer
Prosthesis
When a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first? - Answer
Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
- Answer The staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist: - Answer On the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: - Answer
Talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
The purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to: - Answer Protect the client
from injury
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called: - Answer Range of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss? - Answer
Encourage the client to talk
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has: - Answer A
blocked airway
To BEST communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should: - Answer
Write out information
The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should: -
Answer Point to the date on a calendar and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the client's: - Answer Upper thigh
A nurse can assist clients with their spiritual needs by: - Answer Allowing clients to talk
about their beliefs
A nurse aide MUST wear gloves when: - Answer Doing peri-care
When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide should: - Answer Give the client a
choice of what to wear
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing do is: - Answer
Remove the client
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? - Answer
Prosthesis
When a client has left-sided weakness, what part of a sweater is put on first? - Answer
Left sleeve
It is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding a client's status with:
- Answer The staff on the next shift
When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should
assist: - Answer On the client's weak side
The nurse aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The nurse aide SHOULD: - Answer
Talk in a slow, calm, reassuring manner
The purpose for paddling side rails on the clients bed is to: - Answer Protect the client
from injury
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called: - Answer Range of motion
How can the nurse aide BEST help a client who is not accepting a loss? - Answer
Encourage the client to talk
The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) is used for a client who has: - Answer A
blocked airway
To BEST communicate with a client who is totally deaf, the nurse aide should: - Answer
Write out information
The nurse aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The nurse aide should: -
Answer Point to the date on a calendar and say the date
To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be
taped to the client's: - Answer Upper thigh
A nurse can assist clients with their spiritual needs by: - Answer Allowing clients to talk
about their beliefs
A nurse aide MUST wear gloves when: - Answer Doing peri-care
When getting ready to dress a client, the nurse aide should: - Answer Give the client a
choice of what to wear
If the nurse aide discovers fire in a client's room, the FIRST thing do is: - Answer
Remove the client
