Basic Nursing Care Provided by the Nurse Aide.
Exam Questions with complete and correct
verified answers |A+ Grade
While receiving personal care in bed, a resident begins to have a seizure. The nurse
aide should?
- Answer- call the charge nurse and remain with the resident
When a resident is not able to stand, the resident's height is usually measured by? –
Answer- taking the measurement from head to heels while the resident is flat in
bed
Which of the following is the nurse aide most likely to observe in a resident who
has a low blood sugar?
- Answer- shakiness and trembling
A nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia is walking with a limp on the
right foot. The nurse aide's first response should be to?
- Answer- remove the resident's shoe and inspect the foot
The heart is an important muscle for which body system?
- Answer- circulatory system
While bathing a resident who is comatose, the nurse aide notices a reddened area
on the left hip. Once reported, the charge nurse is likely to request that the nurse
aide?
- Answer- keep the resident positioned to avoid pressure on the hip
, Basic Nursing Care Provided by the Nurse Aide.
Exam Questions with complete and correct
verified answers |A+ Grade
A resident usually responds verbally to the nurse aide's greetings, but this morning
the resident seems to be having trouble waking up. The resident is not talking but
is breathing and warm. The nurse aide's next action should be to?
- Answer- call for the charge nurse immediately
What of the following is generally experienced by a resident with low blood sugar?
- Answer- weakness
A resident says he is 5 feet 6 inches tall. When the nurse aide measures the
resident's height, the resident is 5 feet 4 inches. What should the nurse aide do? –
Answer- measure the resident again
Which of the following is an observation often seen when a resident is impacted? –
Answer- liquid feces seeping out of the anus
A nurse aide walks into a resident's room and find a resident on the floor. The
resident says, " I fell down and I cannot move my arm." What should be the nurse
aide's next action?
- Answer- ask the resident to stay still while the nurse aide calls for help
Exam Questions with complete and correct
verified answers |A+ Grade
While receiving personal care in bed, a resident begins to have a seizure. The nurse
aide should?
- Answer- call the charge nurse and remain with the resident
When a resident is not able to stand, the resident's height is usually measured by? –
Answer- taking the measurement from head to heels while the resident is flat in
bed
Which of the following is the nurse aide most likely to observe in a resident who
has a low blood sugar?
- Answer- shakiness and trembling
A nurse aide notices that a resident with dementia is walking with a limp on the
right foot. The nurse aide's first response should be to?
- Answer- remove the resident's shoe and inspect the foot
The heart is an important muscle for which body system?
- Answer- circulatory system
While bathing a resident who is comatose, the nurse aide notices a reddened area
on the left hip. Once reported, the charge nurse is likely to request that the nurse
aide?
- Answer- keep the resident positioned to avoid pressure on the hip
, Basic Nursing Care Provided by the Nurse Aide.
Exam Questions with complete and correct
verified answers |A+ Grade
A resident usually responds verbally to the nurse aide's greetings, but this morning
the resident seems to be having trouble waking up. The resident is not talking but
is breathing and warm. The nurse aide's next action should be to?
- Answer- call for the charge nurse immediately
What of the following is generally experienced by a resident with low blood sugar?
- Answer- weakness
A resident says he is 5 feet 6 inches tall. When the nurse aide measures the
resident's height, the resident is 5 feet 4 inches. What should the nurse aide do? –
Answer- measure the resident again
Which of the following is an observation often seen when a resident is impacted? –
Answer- liquid feces seeping out of the anus
A nurse aide walks into a resident's room and find a resident on the floor. The
resident says, " I fell down and I cannot move my arm." What should be the nurse
aide's next action?
- Answer- ask the resident to stay still while the nurse aide calls for help
