NA Practice #3 Exam

Patients have the right to:

• Refuse treatment

• Speak to an ombudsman

• Know what their treatments are

• All of the above

You walk into a room and find that the patient has fallen onto the floor. The first thing you do is:

• Check the patient

• Report what has happened to the RN

• Fill out an incident report

• Notify the family

When dressing a patient:

• Allow the patient to help as much as possible

• Do as much for the patient as you can

• Get it done quickly as possible

• Dress the weak side of a stroke patient before the strong side

Which of the following is not a reason to give a bath?

• To clean the patient

• To give range of motion exercises

• To check the skin

• None of the above

The patient tells you that she needs you to spoonfeed her, even though she uses her arms and hands normally. You should:

• Spoonfeed her

• Tell her that she needs to do as much as she can for herself

• Put the tray in front of her and leave the room

• Take away the tray

SOAPE charting stand for:

• Subjective, Objective, Affective, Plan, Effective

• Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan, Evaluation

• Situation, Object, Affect, Prevention, Effective

• Situation, Objection, Assertion, Prevention, Evaluation

The patient's family tells you that they would like to bring their dog to visit. You know that the facility has a strict policy against pets. You tell the family that:

• Dogs are not clean

• The dog could hurt someone

• This is not a dog kennel

• You understand how they feel, but unfortunately dogs are not allowed

The patient tells you that someone spilled water onto her bed. You find that a large spot of liquid has soaked the sheet around her hips. You:

• Tell her that she has had an accident

• Change the sheet in a non judgmental manner

• Tell her that no one would spill water onto her sheet

• Scold her for soiling the sheet

You throw away the patient's urine, forgetting that it was supposed to be measured. You:

• Do not do anything

• Estimate the amount of urine and record it

• Tell the team leader

• Give the patient some more water so that there will be more for you to measure and record

A sphygmomanometer measures:

• Blood pressure

• Pulse rate

• Temperature

• Blood sugar