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CAN STATE EXAM NEWEST 2024 -2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS ( VERIFIED ANSWERS )
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A patient is sobbing. What is the best thing for the nursing assistant to say? - ANSWER- You appear sad
A patient has had hip surgery. Her legs should be - ANSWER- adducted
A patient rings for the bed pan while visitors are in the room.The nurses' assistant should - ANSWER- ask the visitors to leave the room during the procedure
a patient complains of pain. A nurses' aide who has completed the basic certified nurses' aide course should - ANSWER- tell the med nurse
which of the following should be reported immediately? - ANSWER- a blood pressure of 90/40
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a patient known to have Alzheimer's disease tells the nurses' assistant that she smells smoke. The aide should - ANSWER- look around for a fire
An aide is pushing a resident down the hall with a wheelchair when a call light lights up. The aide should - ANSWER- push the patient to a safe place, apply the locks and answer the call
trays have arrived. before serving the aide should - ANSWER- check the armband, even on familiar patients
nurses aides should always wear - ANSWER- clean uniforms, comfortable nursing shoes, socks
a resident complains that his children never visit. the aide
should: - ANSWER- listen with empathy
A patient appears more pale than usual. the aide should - ANSWER- ask the patient how he feels and take his vital signs
After the end of the shift, some nurse aides go to a restaurant.Acceptable topics of conversation would include - ANSWER- the weather
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a patient who was given insulin in the morning is pale and sweaty and appears confused two hours later. it would be helpful to find out whether the patient - ANSWER- had breakfast
a residents daughter expresses concern because her father, who has Parkinson's disease, appears "stuck" at times and stands still, unable to walk. the nurses' assistant should tell the daughter - ANSWER- that is a common sign of Parkinson's disease
a resident is standing in the hallway holding a bag, and asks the nurses' aide when the train is due. the aide should tell her - ANSWER- where she is, in a matter-of-fact tone voice
on what side should the patient lie for an enema - ANSWER- left
what is the best way of keeping a skilled nursing facility form having unpleasant odor - ANSWER- empty bedpans and change linens in a timely manner
a nurses assistant notices red marks on the residents back and butt. the aide acts in the knowledge that - ANSWER- the skin can break down if nothing is done
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