Nurse Assisting: Student Portal: Chapter 19 Quiz

Nurse Assisting: Chapter 19 Test Yourself

Test yourself on the concepts you've learned in Chapter 19.

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The nursing assistant sees a red, rashy area with white exudate under Adele’s breasts. The nursing assistant should:

a) cleanse the area with soap and water, and then dry it well.

b) tell the nurse.

c) change gloves and hand sanitize after washing the area and use a new set of washcloths and towels for the rest of the bath.

d) do all of the above.

2 / 8

Back care is a great way for the nursing assistant to:

a) Soothe aching muscles for their client

b) Monitor for any skin irritations

c) Decrease client stress

d) All of the above

3 / 8

The nursing assistant needs to bathe Fred. They are refusing. The nursing assistant should:

a) ask Fred why they don’t want to bathe, and then make accommodations based on their reasoning.

b) tell Fred that they need to get into the tub right away, as that is the schedule.

c) take Fred to the tub room and start undressing them.

d) ask the nurse to bathe Fred.

4 / 8

To prevent scalding a client while they are in the shower, the nursing assistant should:

a) after running the water to a warm temperature, ask the client to touch the water with their hand to verify that the water temperature is comfortable.

b) use a bath thermometer to check the water temperature.

c) test the temperature on your own hand to see if it is as hot as you like your shower.

d) do all of the above.

5 / 8

A partial bed bath includes washing the following areas of the body:

a) face, hands, arms, and underarms.

b) underarms, under the breasts, and under abdominal folds.

c) face, hands, and peri-area.

d) face, hands, under skin folds, and peri-area.

6 / 8

What direction should you perform peri-care on a client with female genitalia?

a) From the urethra to the anus

b) From the anus to the urethra

c) It doesn’t matter which direction you clean

d) None of the above

7 / 8

While shampooing the client’s hair in the tub, the nursing assistant should ask the client to:

a) tip their head forward.

b) tip their head backward.

c) hold a wet washcloth over their eyes.

d) close their eyes and breathe through their nose.

8 / 8

What is the minimum number of washcloths you will need for a complete bed bath?

a) 10

b) 4

c) 2

d) 1

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The average score is 81%

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