Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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261. Which of the following may indicate that a client is experiencing an illusion?
  1. The client tries to hit the nurse aide when vital signs must be taken.
  2. The client says, “I keep hearing a voice telling me to run away.”
  3. The client becomes anxious whenever the nurse aide leaves the bedside.
  4. The client looks at the shadows on a wall and tells the nurse aide she sees frightening faces on the wall.
262. Which of the following actions will be most effective in improving transcultural communications with cancer clients and their families?
  1. Use touch to show concern and caring for the client.
  2. Focus attention on verbal communication skills only.
  3. Establish a rapport and listen to their concerns.
  4. Maintain eye contact at all times.
263. The nurse aide takes a confused client to the bathroom every night at 9:00 PM prior to helping him to bed for the night. This is an example of:
  1. Bladder and bowel training.
  2. Encouraging client participation.
  3. Establishing a consistent routine.
  4. Providing orientation cues.
264. Barbara Stanford, an 82-year-old writer, has Alzheimer’s disease. Which of the following actions is an important part of providing care to Mrs. Stanford?
  1. Avoid physical contact.
  2. Apply wrist and ankle restraints.
  3. Provide a high level of sensory stimulation.
  4. Monitor the client carefully.
265. In addition to disturbances in cognition and orientation, a client with Alzheimer’s disease may also show changes in which of the following areas?
  1. Personality
  2. Appetite
  3. Energy levels
  4. Hearing

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