1) Which of the following describes adduction range of motion exercises?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
2) The consumer prefers tub baths instead of a shower. The direct care worker should:
3) Which of the following is a client with hearing and/or vision problems at a high risk for?
Miscellaneous
4) A consumer gives the direct care worker $50 as a birthday gift. The direct care worker should:
5) A physician just finds out that a certain client has pneumonia. Which of the following guarantees the client the right to be told this information?
6) What is the Braden scale?
7) Which of the following does not affect blood pressure?
8) A home health aide is moving a client to the side of the bed. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
9) Which of the following may a dramatic change in weight indicate?
10) Which of the following is not true regarding clients with impaired vision?
11) Which of the following guidelines is not true regarding a client's meal?
Recognizing Changes in the Consumer That Need to Be Addressed
12) Mr. Smith tells the direct care worker that he has had pain for three days and no one cares. The direct care worker should:
Recognizing and Reporting Abuse and Neglect
13) For children, abuse and neglect is reported to:
14) Which of the following is not a fear of a terminally ill client?
15) Which of the following is an exception to the right to wear one's own clothes?
Basic Infection Control
16) The basic measure for preventing spread of disease is:
17) A home health aide is moving a client's entire body. Which part of the body should he or she move last?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
18) The direct care worker is going to bathe the consumer. What should the direct care worker do FIRST:
19) A home health aide is straightening up the linens of a client and the linens accidentally touch the floor. What should the home health aide do immediately?
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
20) Which of the following is FALSE?
Documentation
21) The direct care worker provided several services during one home visit. The direct care worker documented that only one service was done. When the supervisor reviews the consumer's service record, which statement will the supervisor be most likely to make?
22) A client should be able to have confidential communication with visitors about which of the following services?
23) The right to choose a certain pharmacy is guaranteed by which of the following?
24) Which of the following is the LEAST concern when someone loses their dentures?
25) A home health aide assists transferring an immobile client. Which of the following is the right procedure for assistance?
26) Which of the following is not true regarding signs and symptoms of clients with extreme blood sugar levels?
27) Which of the following does a manager handling a client's finances need to report?
28) A home health aides is responsible for which of the following?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
29) When shaving a consumer?s face with a blade shaver (razor blade) it is important to FIRST:
30) Which of the following can come as a result of hypertension?
Miscellaneous
31) The direct care worker has many responsibilities. Which one below is NOT one of the responsibilities?
32) A home health aide measures the blood pressure of a client. Which of the following is not true regarding the measurement?
33) Which of the following is not a job responsibility of a home health aide?
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
34) "Ambulate with assistance" means:
35) Which of the following is not true regarding clients with impaired vision?
Recognizing and Reporting Abuse and Neglect
36) Abuse can be infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish and/or willful deprivation by a caretaker of goods or services which are necessary to maintain physical or mental health.
37) A home health aide is responsible for which of the following?
Miscellaneous
38) When a consumer offers the direct care worker a tip for the services. The direct care worker should:
Miscellaneous
39) The consumer had a stroke and must stay in bed while the bed is changed. Which procedure is the best choice?
40) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a caring employee?
41) Which of the following may be affected by a client's cultural beliefs?
Miscellaneous
42) The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) should be used if the consumer is:
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
43) Which statement is FALSE when transferring the consumer from the bed to a chair?
44) A home health aide is severely inappropriately touched by a client. Which of the following represents what the home health aide should do?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
45) Which of the following is NOT correct regarding elastic stockings?
Meal Preparation and Feeding
46) The consumer has a history of difficulty with chewing and swallowing. The direct care worker should:
47) A home health aide is recording the intake and output of a client. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
Handling of Emergencies
48) Part of a direct care worker's job is to report "critical incidents." An incident can be changes in a consumer?s behavior or condition, or accident that happens to the consumer or the worker while working with the consumer. When reporting a "critical incident", the worker should:
Universal Precautions
49) The major recommendation of universal precautions is to minimize contact with which one of the following?
50) A client's neighbor comes to the facility and asks about information regarding the client's file. If the home health aide shows the neighbor the file, the home health aide is guilty of which of the following?
51) Which of the following should be cleaned after usage?
Confidentiality
52) Mr. Smith confides to the direct care worker that he is not happy with one of his children’s drug use behaviors and doesn’t want anyone to know. The worker should:
53) A home health aide is giving a client a partial bedbath. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
54) Which of the following defines what it means to follow your gut?
Confidentiality
55) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a law that protects:
56) Which of the following is true regarding data collection and reporting a client's health status?
57) Why should a home health aide soak a client's hands in warm water when caring for a client's nails?
58) A home health aides is responsible for which of the following?
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
59) It is important for the direct care worker to remain in front of the consumer for a few minutes after they stand up and before helping them to a chair, bed, or start to walk because:
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
60) Which of the following is FALSE?
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
61) The direct care worker is busy doing Mr. Clean?s light housework. Mr. Clean asks the direct care worker to help him write a letter. What should the direct care worker say?
62) Which of the following is not true regarding data collection and reporting a client's health status?
63) Which of the following is an example of false imprisonment?
Toileting
64) When assisting the consumer with using the bathroom in their home, the direct care worker should:
Documentation
65) Every consumer receiving homecare services will have a record that is kept at their home. All services, interventions and uncommon observations are to be recorded. The direct care worker notices that "prepare lunch" hasn't been recorded for several days while they were off. The direct care worker should:
66) Which of the following is not promoted by bathing?
Recognizing Changes in the Consumer That Need to Be Addressed
67) While helping Mrs. Spratt prepare her meals, the direct care worker notices that Mrs. Spratt keeps dropping things with her right hand, can't hold her fork without shaking, and seems to lean to her right side when sitting at the table. Mrs. Spratt didn't do those things yesterday. The direct care worker should:
Assistance with Self-Administered Medications
68) The direct care worker can assist the consumer with self-administration of medications. It is important for the direct care worker to:
69) Which of the following is true regarding a client's right to manage his or her own finances?
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
70) An angry consumer curses loudly at the direct care worker. It would be BEST for the direct care worker to:
71) A client reports a change in condition to the home health aide that the home health aide found surprising. Which of the following should the home health aide do?
72) Which of the following rights guarantees a client the ability to complain about his or her care without a fear of criticism?
73) A home health aide records a client's vital signs. Which of the following is not considered a vital sign?
74) What is the general goal for skin care when bathing a client?
75) A home health aide is assisting a client to transfer from the bed to a wheelchair. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
76) Which of the following is not a warning sign or clue that a client is being abused?
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
77) When a consumer starts to share spiritual beliefs with the direct care worker, the direct care worker should:
Hair, Skin and Mouth Care
78) Common sites for pressure sores are:
Recognizing Changes in the Consumer That Need to Be Addressed
79) A direct care worker slaps a consumer. This is an example of:
80) A home health aide has a client that refuses pain medications based on cultural beliefs. Which of the following should the home health aide do in response?
Meal Preparation and Feeding
81) The consumer is on a low sodium diet and should AVOID:
82) What provides the body with the energy it needs to function properly?
83) Which of the following is considered mental abuse?
84) Which of the following is not an activity of daily living?
Recognizing and Reporting Abuse and Neglect
85) For older persons, abuse and neglect is reported to:
86) A home health aide is giving a client a partial bedbath. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
Assistance with Self-Administered Medications
87) The direct care worker finds a consumer's medication on the living room floor. The direct care worker should:
88) A home health aide is dressing a client. Which of the following is not true regarding this care?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
89) When helping the consumer to dress, which of the following is NOT correct?
90) A home health aide has noticed that a client has a hard time hearing instructions. Which of the following could the assistant do to help improve communication?
91) A home health aide bathes a client without his or her permission. This is an example of what type of unethical behavior?
Toileting
92) The consumer must use a bedpan with assistance while in bed. The direct care worker should:
93) A home health aide assists an immobile client with moving. Which of the following is the right procedure for assistance?
94) A home health aide is making an occupied bed. Which of the following is not true regarding this procedure?
95) A home health aide is expected to find a pressure ulcer in all of the following places except:
96) Which of the following may be a result of spiritual distress?
97) A home health aide is assisting a client to sit on the side of the bed. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
98) Which of the following senses may be heightened due to a hearing impairment?
Miscellaneous
99) It is important to smooth out wrinkles on the consumer's bed because:
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You have answered of 99 questions correctly.
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In order to pass this exam you need to get a minimum of 75 questions answered correctly. You can try again any time.