NACC exam part 1 questions n answers
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The goal of health promotion is to reduce the risk of illness. - correct answer ✔✔T
A support worker can refuse to perform a delegated task. - correct answer ✔✔T
Tom, a support worker, feels that he is being harassed at work, Tom should ignore
it to avoid causing trouble. - correct answer ✔✔F
All employees who work at an agency have the right to read the clients' or resi-
dents' records. - correct answer ✔✔F
Listen and use silence when dealing with an angry person. - correct answer ✔✔T
During systole, the heart chambers fill with blood. - correct answer ✔✔F
The pancreas is called the master gland. - correct answer ✔✔F
The rate of growth and development is even and at a set pace. - correct answer ✔✔F
All persons age at the same rate. - correct answer ✔✔F
Long-term care facilities are designed to meet the special needs of older and disa-
bled persons. - correct answer ✔✔T
,Pillows are used to position infants. - correct answer ✔✔F
Restraints are rarely used now. - correct answer ✔✔T
Household cleaners are kept in locked storage areas out of the reach of children and
confused adults. - correct answer ✔✔T
Transmission-Based Precautions are used in the care of all persons. - correct answer ✔✔F
The muscles in the lower back are used to lift heavy objects from the floor. - correct answer
✔✔F
Push, slide, or pull heavy objects rather than lift them. - correct answer ✔✔T
The support worker is going to transfer Mrs. Jones from the bed to a chair. Mrs. Jones should be
moved so that her weak side moves first. - correct answer ✔✔F
The call bell is always kept within the client's reach. - correct answer ✔✔T
Soiled linen is placed on the floor in the client's room until the support worker is finished
making the bed. - correct answer ✔✔F
Plastic bags or dry-cleaning bags can be used in the home to protect the mattress. - correct
answer ✔✔F
Laura, the support worker, is providing oral care to an unconscious client. Laura should hold the
client's mouth open with her fingers. - correct answer ✔✔F
,The client can use the towel bar for support when getting in or out of the tub. - correct answer
✔✔F
Cut hair to remove matted or tangled hair. - correct answer ✔✔F
Support workers cut and trim toenails. - correct answer ✔✔F
The healthy adult excretes about 1500 mL of urine per day. - correct answer ✔✔T
Catheterization increases the risk of urinary tract infection. - correct answer ✔✔T
Ignoring the need to defecate can lead to constipation. - correct answer ✔✔T
Good oral hygiene and denture care improve the ability to taste. - correct answer ✔✔T
Support workers regulate IV solution flow rates. - correct answer ✔✔F
The brachial artery is used most often for taking a pulse. - correct answer ✔✔F
The blood preskure cuff is applied over clothing. - correct answer ✔✔F
The person with a contracture is permanently deformed and disabled. - correct answer ✔✔T
Illness and injury decrease the need for rest and sleep. - correct answer ✔✔F
, Pain is personal. It differs for each person. - correct answer ✔✔T
Admission to a health care facility often causes anxiety and fear. - correct answer ✔✔T
The support worker may help orient a resident to his or her new environment. - correct answer
✔✔T
Parents should give their children ASA/aspirin for flu symptoms. - correct answer ✔✔F
A sterile field is a work area that is clean. - correct answer ✔✔F
Coughing and deep-breathing exercises help prevent pneumonia. - correct answer ✔✔T
Infants and children are at an increased risk for pressure ulcers. - correct answer ✔✔F
Tape is used to secure a dressing. Tape should encircle the entire body part. - correct answer
✔✔F
Hot compresses and packs are left in place for 30 to 35 minutes. - correct answer ✔✔F
Infants and children are at great risk for rapid changes in body temperature. - correct answer
✔✔T
Altered respiratory function may be acute or persistent. - correct answer ✔✔T
The alarm on Mr. Adelstein's ventilator sounds. You should turn off the alarm and call the nurse.
- correct answer ✔✔F
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The goal of health promotion is to reduce the risk of illness. - correct answer ✔✔T
A support worker can refuse to perform a delegated task. - correct answer ✔✔T
Tom, a support worker, feels that he is being harassed at work, Tom should ignore
it to avoid causing trouble. - correct answer ✔✔F
All employees who work at an agency have the right to read the clients' or resi-
dents' records. - correct answer ✔✔F
Listen and use silence when dealing with an angry person. - correct answer ✔✔T
During systole, the heart chambers fill with blood. - correct answer ✔✔F
The pancreas is called the master gland. - correct answer ✔✔F
The rate of growth and development is even and at a set pace. - correct answer ✔✔F
All persons age at the same rate. - correct answer ✔✔F
Long-term care facilities are designed to meet the special needs of older and disa-
bled persons. - correct answer ✔✔T
,Pillows are used to position infants. - correct answer ✔✔F
Restraints are rarely used now. - correct answer ✔✔T
Household cleaners are kept in locked storage areas out of the reach of children and
confused adults. - correct answer ✔✔T
Transmission-Based Precautions are used in the care of all persons. - correct answer ✔✔F
The muscles in the lower back are used to lift heavy objects from the floor. - correct answer
✔✔F
Push, slide, or pull heavy objects rather than lift them. - correct answer ✔✔T
The support worker is going to transfer Mrs. Jones from the bed to a chair. Mrs. Jones should be
moved so that her weak side moves first. - correct answer ✔✔F
The call bell is always kept within the client's reach. - correct answer ✔✔T
Soiled linen is placed on the floor in the client's room until the support worker is finished
making the bed. - correct answer ✔✔F
Plastic bags or dry-cleaning bags can be used in the home to protect the mattress. - correct
answer ✔✔F
Laura, the support worker, is providing oral care to an unconscious client. Laura should hold the
client's mouth open with her fingers. - correct answer ✔✔F
,The client can use the towel bar for support when getting in or out of the tub. - correct answer
✔✔F
Cut hair to remove matted or tangled hair. - correct answer ✔✔F
Support workers cut and trim toenails. - correct answer ✔✔F
The healthy adult excretes about 1500 mL of urine per day. - correct answer ✔✔T
Catheterization increases the risk of urinary tract infection. - correct answer ✔✔T
Ignoring the need to defecate can lead to constipation. - correct answer ✔✔T
Good oral hygiene and denture care improve the ability to taste. - correct answer ✔✔T
Support workers regulate IV solution flow rates. - correct answer ✔✔F
The brachial artery is used most often for taking a pulse. - correct answer ✔✔F
The blood preskure cuff is applied over clothing. - correct answer ✔✔F
The person with a contracture is permanently deformed and disabled. - correct answer ✔✔T
Illness and injury decrease the need for rest and sleep. - correct answer ✔✔F
, Pain is personal. It differs for each person. - correct answer ✔✔T
Admission to a health care facility often causes anxiety and fear. - correct answer ✔✔T
The support worker may help orient a resident to his or her new environment. - correct answer
✔✔T
Parents should give their children ASA/aspirin for flu symptoms. - correct answer ✔✔F
A sterile field is a work area that is clean. - correct answer ✔✔F
Coughing and deep-breathing exercises help prevent pneumonia. - correct answer ✔✔T
Infants and children are at an increased risk for pressure ulcers. - correct answer ✔✔F
Tape is used to secure a dressing. Tape should encircle the entire body part. - correct answer
✔✔F
Hot compresses and packs are left in place for 30 to 35 minutes. - correct answer ✔✔F
Infants and children are at great risk for rapid changes in body temperature. - correct answer
✔✔T
Altered respiratory function may be acute or persistent. - correct answer ✔✔T
The alarm on Mr. Adelstein's ventilator sounds. You should turn off the alarm and call the nurse.
- correct answer ✔✔F
