CAN STATE EXAM 100 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+/ BRAND NEW 2024
1. A patient complains that her hand hurt where the IV is running. The nurses assistant
notices that the hand is puffy. The best thing to do is: notify the IV nurse that the infusion
appears to have infiltrated
2. A nurses aide walks into a room and sees that the patient is not breathing. The first
thing the aide does is to: shake the patients shoulder while shouting his name
3. A patient complains of feeling short of breathe and nauseated. Her face is rapidly
turning red. She tells the nurses' aide that she didn't know there were strawberries in the
gelatin she ate. The aide should: notify the nurse immediately
4. The brain is part of the: nervous system
5. Which of the following causes the most infections in healthcare facilities- unwashed
hands
6. Continuing education is: necessary for recertification in many states, important for
keeping abreast of new development and a professional standard
7. There is an order to give the patient a shower, but she refuses. The nurses assistant
should: document in the chart that the patient refused to shower
8. Side rails should be up if the patient is ...: the patient is in bed w/o a staff member
standing directly at their side.
9. A patient suddenly complains of feeling weak on one side while he is getting a bed
bath. The nurses assistant should: report this to a licensed person immediatly
10. A patient asks for an extra pat of butter form an aide who is unfamiliar with her. The
aide should: check what kind of diet she is on, and give the butter is she is on a regular diet
11. A patient who is on suicide watch should be allowed to have: pictures of her family in
an album
12. A patient chokes while eating. The first thing the nurses aide should so is: slap the
patient between the should blades
13. A patient who has been depressed and complains of feeling hopeless suddenly
appears happier one morning and says that everything is okay now. A good nurses aide:
watches closely and voices concern to the rest of the staff.
14. The circulatory system consists of: heart, arteries, veins, capillaries
15. It is important that dressings remain: clean and dry
16. Drainage bags from urinary catheters should always: Be kept below the level of the
bladder
17. A patient tells a nurses aide that the foods on her tray conflict with her religious
belief. The aide should: take the tray away and notify the charge nurse
18. A nurses aide notices blood in a patients IV tubing. The aide should: notify the IV
nurse
, 19. A patient calls the nurses' assistant and says, "Someone spilled water onto my bed"
the aide observes a moist area around the patients perineum area. The aide should:
change the linens and make a mental note to offer the bedpan more often
20. In the report the nurses aide is told that one of her patients has been ordered
NPO after midnight. The aide should: take away the water pitcher at midnight
21. A patient is leaving the hospital. The family has been told to give her medications
bid. The wife asks what that means. The nurse aide tells her to give the medication:
twice a day
22. While taking a rectal temperature the nurse aide should insert the ther- mometer
and: hold onto the thermometer until it can be removed
23. Before performing any procedure a nurses aide must: identify the patient, wash
hands, explain the procedure
24. A patient has a diagnosis of psoriasis. The aide should: treat her the same as any
other patient with a non-infectious disease
25. Which of the following will not put undue strain onto the back: lifting with knees
26. Which of the following is not true of blindness: Most legally blind or visually impaired
people have no sight at all
27. Which of the following is not true of dementia: people with dementia act
uncooperative to be spiteful
28. Which of the following is associated with smoking: pneumonia, heart at- tacks,
vitamin c deficiency
29. Most of our calories should come from: carbohydrates
30. Bloodbourne infections include: hepatitis
31. Diabetes is: common, often associated with obesity and sedentary lifestyle
32. Goals of arthritis care include: preventing contractors, decreasing inflamma- tion and
preserving joints, strengthening bones and muscles
33. Patients have the right to: refuse treatment, speak to an ombudsman, know what
their treatments are
34. You walk into a room and find that the patient has fallen onto the floor. The first
thing you do is: check the patient
35. When dressing a patient: allow the patient to help as much as possible
36. Which of the following is not a reason to give a bath: to clean the patient, to give
range of motion exercises, to check the skin, none of these
37. The patient tell you that she needs you to spoon-feed her, even though she uses her
arms and hands normally, you should: put the tray in front of her and leave the room
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+/ BRAND NEW 2024
1. A patient complains that her hand hurt where the IV is running. The nurses assistant
notices that the hand is puffy. The best thing to do is: notify the IV nurse that the infusion
appears to have infiltrated
2. A nurses aide walks into a room and sees that the patient is not breathing. The first
thing the aide does is to: shake the patients shoulder while shouting his name
3. A patient complains of feeling short of breathe and nauseated. Her face is rapidly
turning red. She tells the nurses' aide that she didn't know there were strawberries in the
gelatin she ate. The aide should: notify the nurse immediately
4. The brain is part of the: nervous system
5. Which of the following causes the most infections in healthcare facilities- unwashed
hands
6. Continuing education is: necessary for recertification in many states, important for
keeping abreast of new development and a professional standard
7. There is an order to give the patient a shower, but she refuses. The nurses assistant
should: document in the chart that the patient refused to shower
8. Side rails should be up if the patient is ...: the patient is in bed w/o a staff member
standing directly at their side.
9. A patient suddenly complains of feeling weak on one side while he is getting a bed
bath. The nurses assistant should: report this to a licensed person immediatly
10. A patient asks for an extra pat of butter form an aide who is unfamiliar with her. The
aide should: check what kind of diet she is on, and give the butter is she is on a regular diet
11. A patient who is on suicide watch should be allowed to have: pictures of her family in
an album
12. A patient chokes while eating. The first thing the nurses aide should so is: slap the
patient between the should blades
13. A patient who has been depressed and complains of feeling hopeless suddenly
appears happier one morning and says that everything is okay now. A good nurses aide:
watches closely and voices concern to the rest of the staff.
14. The circulatory system consists of: heart, arteries, veins, capillaries
15. It is important that dressings remain: clean and dry
16. Drainage bags from urinary catheters should always: Be kept below the level of the
bladder
17. A patient tells a nurses aide that the foods on her tray conflict with her religious
belief. The aide should: take the tray away and notify the charge nurse
18. A nurses aide notices blood in a patients IV tubing. The aide should: notify the IV
nurse
, 19. A patient calls the nurses' assistant and says, "Someone spilled water onto my bed"
the aide observes a moist area around the patients perineum area. The aide should:
change the linens and make a mental note to offer the bedpan more often
20. In the report the nurses aide is told that one of her patients has been ordered
NPO after midnight. The aide should: take away the water pitcher at midnight
21. A patient is leaving the hospital. The family has been told to give her medications
bid. The wife asks what that means. The nurse aide tells her to give the medication:
twice a day
22. While taking a rectal temperature the nurse aide should insert the ther- mometer
and: hold onto the thermometer until it can be removed
23. Before performing any procedure a nurses aide must: identify the patient, wash
hands, explain the procedure
24. A patient has a diagnosis of psoriasis. The aide should: treat her the same as any
other patient with a non-infectious disease
25. Which of the following will not put undue strain onto the back: lifting with knees
26. Which of the following is not true of blindness: Most legally blind or visually impaired
people have no sight at all
27. Which of the following is not true of dementia: people with dementia act
uncooperative to be spiteful
28. Which of the following is associated with smoking: pneumonia, heart at- tacks,
vitamin c deficiency
29. Most of our calories should come from: carbohydrates
30. Bloodbourne infections include: hepatitis
31. Diabetes is: common, often associated with obesity and sedentary lifestyle
32. Goals of arthritis care include: preventing contractors, decreasing inflamma- tion and
preserving joints, strengthening bones and muscles
33. Patients have the right to: refuse treatment, speak to an ombudsman, know what
their treatments are
34. You walk into a room and find that the patient has fallen onto the floor. The first
thing you do is: check the patient
35. When dressing a patient: allow the patient to help as much as possible
36. Which of the following is not a reason to give a bath: to clean the patient, to give
range of motion exercises, to check the skin, none of these
37. The patient tell you that she needs you to spoon-feed her, even though she uses her
arms and hands normally, you should: put the tray in front of her and leave the room
