Ohio STNA Practice Questions/Study Guide

Which of the following statements is true of helping a resident dress? A. the nursing assistant should allow the resident to choose his own clothing B. the NA should encourage the resident to dress in nightclothes in the daytime C. The NA should dress a resident starting with the stronger side D. the NA does not need to provide privacy when residents are getting dressed

The genital and anal area is called the A. Axillae B. Perineum C. Orthosis D. Bony Prominence

Where should the NA start when giving a resident a bath? A. he should start at the residents head and work down B. he should start at the resident's feet and work up C. he should start at the resident's abdomen and work down D. he should start at the residents shoulders and work down

When a resident is lying on his left side with one leg drawn up, he is in the _______ position

When a resident is lying on either side, he is in the ______ position

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

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

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

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

The ability to think logically and quickly is called A. Cognition B. Dementia C. Delirium D. Confusion

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? A. Reality Orientation B. Validation Therapy C. Reminiscence Therapy D. Activity Therapy

To help a resident with Alzheimer's Disease who pillages, the NA should A. Inform the family that the resident is stealing so that they can help stop this behavior B. Restrain the resident C. Label all personal belongings with the resident's name and room number D. Keep the resident in his room

When a resident repeats a word, phrase, question, or activity, over and over, the NA should.. A. answer the question each time B. try stop the resident from repeating herself C. let the resident know that she just asked that question D. try to startle the resident into stopping

Generally the last sense to leave the body when someone is dying is the A. Sense of sight B. Sense of hearing C. Sense of touch D. Sense of smell