Professional role and rightsQuestion 78 of 1700

You are not sure how to meet a resident’s request. What should you do?

  1. Ignore the request
  2. Do what you think is best without asking
  3. Consult your supervising nurse
  4. Tell the resident it is not allowed
Show answer

Correct answer: Consult your supervising nurse

The nurse can help find a way to meet the request.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.2: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant

Practice professional role and rights

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026