QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FORMAT
1. If a client expresses anger during care, which of the following would be an
appropriate response for the nurse aide to make?
"You seem upset. Would you like to talk about it?"
A client drinks 240 mL of soup, 120 mL of coffee, and 90 mL of juice for lunch.
The client's total liquid intake for lunch is:
450ml
When a nurse gives the nurse aide confidential information about a client, the
nurse aide shoUlD: (A) share it with other clients.
keep the information private.
The nurse aide shoUlD place the client's soiled bedsheets
in the soiled linen container.
What is the most important reason for using a mechanical lift to transfer clients?
It is the safest method for clients and staff
When preparing to take a meal tray into the client's room, what is the most
important action for the nurse to take?
Check that the client's name is displayed on the tray card
The nurse aide shoUlD use proper body mechanics in order to: (A) keep the nurse
aide's weight down.
protect the nurse aide from injury.
When making an occupied bed the nurse aide shoUlD:
Make the toe pleat
frequent turning and repositioning of the client help prevent
Pressure ulcers
Pillows should be used for a client placed in a side-lying position to
Prevent soon break down
Which of the following is most important for the prevention of skin breakdown in
the client?
Repositioning the client every two hours
When applying elastic stockings to the client, it would be Best for the nurse aide
to position the client
Laying down in bed
The nurse aide is assisting a client to the bathroom. After the client uses the
toilet, the nurse aide notices red streaks in the client's stool. The nurse aide
shoUlD:
Avoid flushing and report to nurse
In order to move a client up in bed, the nurse aide shoUlD:
Get assistance from a co worker
When ambulating the client, the nurse aide shoUlD:
Be sure that the client is wearing non skid shoes
The nurse aide mUst wear gloves when:
Providing mouth care