NNAAP NURSE AIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
The female perineum SHOULD be cleansed: -- Answer ✔✔ from the front to back.
To lift an object by using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔
bend the knees and keep the back straight.
The nurse aide is caring for a client who has dentures. Which of the following SHOULD
the nurse take when caring for the client's dentures? -- Answer ✔✔ Line the bathroom
sink with a towel before cleansing the dentures.
Right before dinner, a client is incontinent of urine. The nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer
✔✔ clean the client and take the client to dinner as soon as possible.
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide SHOULD remember to: -- Answer ✔✔
fold the cranks under the bed
The nurse aide is providing care for a client after elimination. It would be MOST
important for the nurse aide to: -- Answer ✔✔ ensure that all feces are removed from
the client's skin.
The nursing care plan states. "Transfer with mechanical lift." However, a client is very
agitated. To transfer the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔ get assistance
to move the client.
For safety, when leaving a client alone in a room, the nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer
✔✔ place the signaling device within the client's reach.
, The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another client is walking
down the hall. The nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔ clean up spill.
The nurse aide is walking with a client who uses a wheelchair when the facility fire alarm
system is activated. The client becomes excited by the noise. The nurse aide SHOULD:
-- Answer ✔✔ comfort the client while moving to safe place.
The nurse aide is going to help a client walk from the bed to a chair. What SHOULD
the nurse aide put on the client's feet? -- Answer ✔✔ Rubber-soled slippers or shoes.
The nurse aide SHOULD refuse to perform a task if the: -- Answer ✔✔ nurse aide has
not been trained to do it.
When assisting a client in resolving grievances, the nurse aide SHOULD report the
grievance to the: -- Answer ✔✔ nurse in charge.
The nurse aide SHOULD place the soiled linen: -- Answer ✔✔ in the dirty linen
container.
The nurse aide is reviewing fire prevention measures. Which of the following, if
performed by the nurse aide, would require follow-up? -- Answer ✔✔ Taking all
cigarettes and matches away from clients and visitors.
When giving care for a client, the nurse aide SHOULD avoid unnecessary exposure of
the client in order to protect the client's right to: -- Answer ✔✔ privacy.
When taking an oral temperature, it is important to: -- Answer ✔✔ position the
thermometer under the tongue.
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide
SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔ check the client's body alignment.
The nurse aide is assisting a client to transfer from the bed to the wheelchair. Which of
the following actions SHOULD the nurse aide take? -- Answer ✔✔ Place the bed in the
low position.
ANSWERS
The female perineum SHOULD be cleansed: -- Answer ✔✔ from the front to back.
To lift an object by using good body mechanics, the nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔
bend the knees and keep the back straight.
The nurse aide is caring for a client who has dentures. Which of the following SHOULD
the nurse take when caring for the client's dentures? -- Answer ✔✔ Line the bathroom
sink with a towel before cleansing the dentures.
Right before dinner, a client is incontinent of urine. The nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer
✔✔ clean the client and take the client to dinner as soon as possible.
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aide SHOULD remember to: -- Answer ✔✔
fold the cranks under the bed
The nurse aide is providing care for a client after elimination. It would be MOST
important for the nurse aide to: -- Answer ✔✔ ensure that all feces are removed from
the client's skin.
The nursing care plan states. "Transfer with mechanical lift." However, a client is very
agitated. To transfer the client, the nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔ get assistance
to move the client.
For safety, when leaving a client alone in a room, the nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer
✔✔ place the signaling device within the client's reach.
, The nurse aide sees a client spill water on the floor in the hall. Another client is walking
down the hall. The nurse aide SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔ clean up spill.
The nurse aide is walking with a client who uses a wheelchair when the facility fire alarm
system is activated. The client becomes excited by the noise. The nurse aide SHOULD:
-- Answer ✔✔ comfort the client while moving to safe place.
The nurse aide is going to help a client walk from the bed to a chair. What SHOULD
the nurse aide put on the client's feet? -- Answer ✔✔ Rubber-soled slippers or shoes.
The nurse aide SHOULD refuse to perform a task if the: -- Answer ✔✔ nurse aide has
not been trained to do it.
When assisting a client in resolving grievances, the nurse aide SHOULD report the
grievance to the: -- Answer ✔✔ nurse in charge.
The nurse aide SHOULD place the soiled linen: -- Answer ✔✔ in the dirty linen
container.
The nurse aide is reviewing fire prevention measures. Which of the following, if
performed by the nurse aide, would require follow-up? -- Answer ✔✔ Taking all
cigarettes and matches away from clients and visitors.
When giving care for a client, the nurse aide SHOULD avoid unnecessary exposure of
the client in order to protect the client's right to: -- Answer ✔✔ privacy.
When taking an oral temperature, it is important to: -- Answer ✔✔ position the
thermometer under the tongue.
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide
SHOULD: -- Answer ✔✔ check the client's body alignment.
The nurse aide is assisting a client to transfer from the bed to the wheelchair. Which of
the following actions SHOULD the nurse aide take? -- Answer ✔✔ Place the bed in the
low position.
