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Home Care Aide Training Exam

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There are 100 questions. You will have 120 minutes to finish all 100 questions.
You can take this exam as many times as you like. A score of 75% is required to pass

1) Which of the following is not true regarding clients with impaired vision?
2) 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?
3) 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?
4) Which of the following is a client with hearing and/or vision problems at a high risk for?
Meal Preparation and Feeding
5) Providing well balanced meals that limit fatty foods would help the consumer who has one of the following illnesses:
6) A home health aides is responsible for which of the following?
7) Which of the following describes adduction range of motion exercises?
Hair, Skin and Mouth Care
8) A consumer's dentures should be stored in:
9) The right to choose a certain pharmacy is guaranteed by which of the following?
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
10) 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?
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
11) "Ambulate with assistance" means:
Recognizing Changes in the Consumer That Need to Be Addressed
12) A direct care worker slaps a consumer. This is an example of:
13) 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?
14) Which of the following is not an example of the Client's Bill of Rights?
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
15) Which of the following is FALSE?
16) Which of the following defines what it means to follow your gut?
17) Which of the following does not represent an example of neglect?
18) A home health aide is moving a client's entire body. Which part of the body should he or she move last?
19) Which of the following is not a job responsibility of a home health aide?
20) 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?
21) Which of the following does the Omnibus Budget and Reconciliation Act of 1987 give clients the right to make a decision about?
22) A home health aide is severely inappropriately touched by a client. Which of the following represents what the home health aide should do?
Assistance with Self-Administered Medications
23) The direct care worker can assist the consumer with self-administration of medications. It is important for the direct care worker to:
24) 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?
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
25) When a consumer starts to share spiritual beliefs with the direct care worker, the direct care worker should:
26) What provides the body with the energy it needs to function properly?
27) A home health aide records a client's vital signs. Which of the following is not considered a vital sign?
28) A home health aide is giving a client a partial bedbath. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
Toileting
29) The consumer needs the urinal. What do you do?
Miscellaneous
30) The consumer had a stroke and must stay in bed while the bed is changed. Which procedure is the best choice?
Consumer Control and the Independent Living Philosophy
31) Mr. Jim likes to go outside for walks. He is a little unsteady, but he has a walker to assist him. The direct care worker should:
Toileting
32) When assisting the consumer with using the bathroom in their home, the direct care worker should:
33) What is the Braden scale?
34) Which of the following is considered mental abuse?
Assistance with Self-Administered Medications
35) The consumer has severe arthritis. The consumer's medications come in child proof bottles. The direct care worker should:
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
36) Which of the following is FALSE?
37) A home health aide is moving a client to the side of the bed. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
38) Which of the following guidelines is not true regarding a client's meal?
Confidentiality
39) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a law that protects:
40) Why is it essential for a client to have clean, combed hair?
Miscellaneous
41) A consumer gives the direct care worker $50 as a birthday gift. The direct care worker should:
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
42) An angry consumer curses loudly at the direct care worker. It would be BEST for the direct care worker to:
43) A physician just finds out that a certain client has cancer. Which of the following guarantees the client the right to be told this information?
44) A client requests information regarding his or her medical condition. Who should the home health aide consult?
Documentation
45) 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:
46) A home health aide exposes a client's body while bathing. This is an example of which of the following forms of unethical behavior?
47) Which of the following should be cleaned after usage?
Toileting
48) The consumer must use a urinal while in bed. The direct care worker should do all of the following but ONE ? select the one that the worker should not do:
49) Which of the following is the best way to provide emotional support for a terminally ill client?
50) Which of the following will affect a client's nutrition?
Recognizing and Reporting Abuse and Neglect
51) A consumer complains to the direct care worker that another worker neglected her. The direct care worker should:
52) Which of the following senses may be heightened due to a hearing impairment?
53) A home health aide is dressing a client. Which of the following is not true regarding this care?
54) A home health aide has a client that suffers from dementia. Which of the following does not come as a result of dementia?
Hair, Skin and Mouth Care
55) If a consumer can't do his or her oral hygiene, the direct care worker should:
56) A home health aide is working on the range of motion in a client's knee. Once the home health aide hits the point of resistance, what should he or she do?
57) Which of the following is the LEAST concern when someone loses their dentures?
58) A client has just been diagnosed with dementia. Which of the following guarantees the client the right to be told this information?
59) A home health aide is responsible for which of the following?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
60) Which of the following is NOT correct regarding elastic stockings?
Hair, Skin and Mouth Care
61) Hair care consists of:
62) A home health aide is performing passive range of motion exercises. Which of the following is not true regarding these exercises?
63) Which of the following should be noted when counting respirations?
64) You receive a puncture wound by a sharp object. What is the proper procedure following the event?
65) A client should be able to have confidential communication with visitors about which of the following services?
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
66) A confused consumer begins to cry out suddenly. What should the direct care worker do FIRST:
67) Which of the following is an example of false imprisonment?
Confidentiality
68) 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:
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
69) The consumer prefers tub baths instead of a shower. The direct care worker should:
70) Which of the following represents the reason an occasional measure of height is important?
71) A home health aide is recording the intake and output of a client. Which of the following is not true regarding this process?
72) Whose responsibility is it to answer the telephones and take messages?
73) Which of the following may be affected by a client's cultural beliefs?
Universal Precautions
74) Which one of the following would NOT spread communicable diseases?
75) A home health aide comes to the room of a client who has just recently smoked a cigarette. Which of the following is true regarding measuring the oral temperature?
Miscellaneous
76) The consumer tells the direct care worker that they aren't happy with the person who is the consumer's power of attorney or guardian. The direct care worker should:
77) A physician has been yelling at a client every day. The physician is violating which of the following rights of the client?
Recognizing Changes in the Consumer That Need to Be Addressed
78) Mr. Smith tells the direct care worker that he has had pain for three days and no one cares. The direct care worker should:
79) A home health aide assists transferring an immobile client. Which of the following is the right procedure for assistance?
80) A home health aide touches a client's genitals while bathing a client. The home health aide is guilty of which of the following actions?
81) A home health aide is expected to find a pressure ulcer in all of the following places except:
82) Which of the following is true regarding data collection and reporting a client's health status?
Assistance with Ambulation and Transferring
83) Which statement is FALSE when transferring the consumer from the bed to a chair?
84) Which of the following is not a symptom of digestive or urinary infections?
85) In order to diffuse aggressive behavior of a client, which of the following actions could a home health aide take?
86) A home health aide orally measures a client's temperature with electronic monitor. Which of the following is not true regarding this measurement?
Handling of Emergencies
87) A direct care worker discovers a small fire in the wastebasket in a room where the consumer is sitting. The direct care worker should FIRST:
Handling of Emergencies
88) Upon entering the consumer's home, the direct care worker finds the consumer on the floor crying, in pain, and holding their arm which is bent in an awkward position. The direct care worker should:
Recognizing and Reporting Abuse and Neglect
89) For older persons, abuse and neglect is reported to:
90) What is the general goal for skin care when bathing a client?
91) Which of the following may be a result of spiritual distress?
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
92) Upon arrival at the consumer's home, the direct care worker hears screaming and yelling coming from the house, but it is only the voice of the consumer. First, the direct care worker should:
93) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a caring employee?
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
94) When shaving a consumer?s face with a blade shaver (razor blade) it is important to FIRST:
Bathing, Shaving, Grooming and Dressing
95) The direct care worker is going to bathe the consumer. What should the direct care worker do FIRST:
96) Which of the following is not true regarding proper documentation?
97) Which of the following is not an effect of immobility?
Hair, Skin and Mouth Care
98) Shampooing a consumer who is confined to bed includes:
99) Which of the following is not true regarding special care for clients with dementia?

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