Nurse Assisting: Student Portal: Chapter 8 Quiz

Nurse Assisting: Chapter 8 Test Yourself

Test yourself on the concepts you've learned in Chapter 8.

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When transferring a client, you should use these muscle groups:

a) back and neck.

b) hips, thighs, and buttocks.

c) arms and upper back.

d) lower back and legs.

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Emergency codes are used to:

a) Quickly convey emergency information to employees

b) Not upset clients or visitors

c) Not cause panic

d) All of the above

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A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provides information about:

a) Medications prescribed to clients

b) Information on body mechanics

c) Every chemical used in the facility and first aid for exposures

d) Information to prevent slips and falls

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Gretchen is a one-assist client with a gait belt for all transfers. They are not feeling well today and tell you they are not sure they can stand long enough to get to the commode. To assist them safely onto the commode, you can:

a) tell them they won’t be able to get out of bed today if they can’t stand up.

b) ask another nursing assistant to help you transfer them with a gait belt.

c) tell them to wait 15 minutes and you will try get them onto the commode then.

d) try to transfer them by yourself with the gait belt on, and see how they do.

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Equipment to aid in moving clients may include:

a) Pivot disc

b) Slide board

c) Trapeze bar

d) All of the above

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Garth was accidently poked by a used insulin needle when changing Bea’s linens. The first thing they should do is:

a) wash the area with soap and water.

b) report to their supervising nurse.

c) go to the hospital for a medical evaluation.

d) schedule an appointment at the clinic for an HIV test.

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Workplace violence can arise from:

a) partner abuse.

b) staff disputes.

c) client anger.

d) all of the above.

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A visitor slipped and fell in the parking lot but was not injured. You need to:

a) report this to the supervising nurse.

b) fill out an incident report.

c) do nothing; there was no injury and it was outside the building.

d) both a and b.

Your score is

The average score is 85%

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