CNA FINAL REVIEW 2

While eating dinner a client starts to choke and turn blue. The nurse aide SHOULD

• give client a drink of water

• slap client on back until food dislodges

• call for assistance and start Heimlich manuever

• immediately remove client's tray and call for nurse supervisor

To convert four ounces of juice to milliliters (ml), the nurse aide should multiply

• 4 X 10ml

• 4 X 30

• 4 X 5 

• 4 X 15

The purpose for padding side rails on the client’s bed is to

• protect the client from injury

• use them as a restraint

• keep the client warm

• have a place to connect the call signal

NPO means

• nothing by mouth except water

• only ice chips

• nothing by mouth

• nothing per ostomy

To avoid pulling the catheter when turning a male client, the catheter tube must be taped to the client’s

• upper thigh

• bed frame

• bed sheet

• hip

A client is paralyzed on the right side. The nurse aide should place the signaling device

• under the pillow

• on the right side of the bed near the client's hand

• at the foot of the bed

• on the left side of the bed near the client's hand

The equipment you need to gather to do unconscious oral care would include

• toothpaste

• toothette/mouth swab

• toothbrust

• all of the above

Clean bed linen placed in a client’s room but NOT used should be

• put in the dirty linen container

• taken to the nurse in charge

• used for a client in the next room

• returned to the linen closet

A client needs to be repositioned but is heavy, and the nurse aide is not sure she can move the client alone. The nurse aide should

• go on to another task

• try to move the client alone

• ask another nurse aide to help

• have the family do it

When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the nurse aide should assist

• with a wheelchair

• on the client's strong side

• from behind the client

• on the client's weak side