OHIO STNA PRACTICE EXAM STUDY

OHIO STNA PRACTICE EXAM STUDY

GUIDE LATEST 2023-2024 WITH

CORRECT QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS

Which of the following statements is true of helping a resident dress?

• the nursing assistant should allow the resident to choose his own

clothing

• the NA should encourage the resident to dress in nightclothes in the

daytime

• The NA should dress a resident starting with the stronger side
• the NA does not need to provide privacy when residents are getting

dressed - ANSWER>>>Correct Answer : A

The genital and anal area is called the

• Axillae
• Perineum
• Orthosis

D. Bony Prominence - ANSWER>>>Correct Answer: B

Where should the NA start when giving a resident a bath?

• he should start at the residents head and work down
• he should start at the resident's feet and work up
• he should start at the resident's abdomen and work down
• he should start at the residents shoulders and work down -

ANSWER>>>Correct Answer: A

When a resident is lying on his left side with one leg drawn up, he is in the _______ position - ANSWER>>>Sim's

When a resident is lying on either side, he is in the ______ position - ANSWER>>>Lateral

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When a resident is lying flat on his back, he is in the ________ position. - ANSWER>>>Supine

When a resident s lying flat on his stomach, he is in the _______ postion - ANSWER>>>Prone

When a resident is in a semi-sitting position, he is in the _______ Position - ANSWER>>>Fowlers

To prevent aspiration, a NA should use as much liquid as possible when giving mouth care to unconscious residents (True/False) - ANSWER>>>False

The ability to think logically and quickly is called

• Cognition
• Dementia
• Delirium

D. Confusion - ANSWER>>>Correct Answer: A

Which of the following is a type of therapy that lets residents with Alzheimer's Disease believe they live in the past or in imaginary circumstances?

• Reality Orientation
• Validation Therapy
• Reminiscence Therapy

D. Activity Therapy - ANSWER>>>Correct Answer: B

To help a resident with Alzheimer's Disease who pillages, the NA should

• Inform the family that the resident is stealing so that they can help stop

this behavior

• Restrain the resident
• Label all personal belongings with the resident's name and room

number

D. Keep the resident in his room - ANSWER>>>Correct answer: C

When a resident repeats a word, phrase, question, or activity, over and over, the NA should.. 2 / 3

• answer the question each time
• try stop the resident from repeating herself
• let the resident know that she just asked that question
• try to startle the resident into stopping - ANSWER>>>Correct Answer: A

Generally the last sense to leave the body when someone is dying is the

• Sense of sight
• Sense of hearing
• Sense of touch

D. Sense of smell - ANSWER>>>Correct Answer: B

Which of the following statements is true about ROM exercises?

A.) Done just once a day B.) Help prevent Strokes and paralysis C.) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise D.) Are often performed during ADL's such as bathing or dressing - ANSWER>>>D.) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or dressing

While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should

A.) Put the hairbrush away and out of sight.B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold.C.) Try to dress the resident more quickly.D.) Restrain the resident's hand. - ANSWER>>>B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold

A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath. After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action should be to

A.) Ask the resident to take deep breaths.B.) Take the resident's vital signs.C.) Raise the head of the bed.D.) Elevate the resident's feet. - ANSWER>>>C.) Raise the head of the bed

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