STNA Practice Test Questions And Answers 100% Correct 2023
The client asks the nursing assistant to assist her to cut her toenails. The nursing assistant knows this client has type 2 diabetes. Which of the following actions is best?
- report to the nurse that the client needs her toenails trimmed.
- check the chart for physician orders regarding nail trimming.
- Retrieve a safety clipper and hand it to the client.
- Check the client's blood glucose before cutting her toe nails. - Answer B.
check the chart for physician orders regarding nail trimming.
Which is correct about ostomy care?
- It is done under sterile technique.
- It needs doctor's order for changing of ostomy pouches.
- Able clients can perform this procedure by themselves once they have been
- The client can still defecate normally. - Answer C. Able clients can perform
taught by the nurse.
this procedure by themselves once they have been taught by the nurse.
Which of the following most addresses a client's needs in regard to spirituality?
- Assist the client to the facility's chapel every Sunday.
- Treat any religious objects in the client's room as if they were any other.
- Ask the client why he or she is of a particular faith.
- Provide the client with warm water, soap, and towels every morning. -
Answer A. Assist the client to the facility's chapel every Sunday.
Which of the following pieces of assistive equipment would be most helpful in moving an immobile client from their bed to a chair?
- Mechanical lift.
- Gait belt.
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- Wrist restraints. - Answer A. Mechanical lift
A mechanical lift should be used for immobile or NWB residents. A gait belt should never be used on an immobile resident to lift them and should be used on individuals who are FWB or PWB.
The nursing assistant suspects that a resident in the facility is being abused due to multiple unexplained bruises, refusal to answer most questions, and refusal of ADLs. Which of the following actions should the nursing assistant take next?
- Ask the resident repeatedly to identify an abuser.
- Wait for more proof in order to identify the abuser.
- Notify the nurse assigned to care for the patient about the bruises.
- Report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's immediate supervisor.
- Answer D. Report the suspected situation to the nursing assistant's
immediate supervisor.
Choose the observation that should be reported to the nurse STAT.
- 32 respirations per minute.
- A pulse of 72.
- Blood pressure of 102 over 75.
- Temperature of 98.9 degrees F. - Answer A. 32 respirations per minute.
Also, a pulse from 60 to 100 is irregular.
The nursing assistant cares for a diabetic client. Which of the following symptoms in this client should be immediately reported?
- Refusal to eat dessert.
- A bowel movement.
- Emesis.
- A cough - Answer C. Emesis.
Emesis (vomiting) in the diabetic client can indicate a potential for blood sugar imbalance. This should be reported to the nurse for further assessment. Also, they should eat regularly and numbness in feet is a normal symptom.
A client eats a bagel and drinks one 16-ounce glass of orange juice. What is the correct way to record the amount of juice?
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