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Another name for 24-hour skilled care that takes place in nursing homes, or extended care facilities, is called_______. - ANSWER-Long-term care For what percentage of home care costs does Medicare pay? - ANSWER-41% Medicare will pay for - ANSWER-only care that is determined to be medically ne...

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HHA EXAM 2023-2024 QUESTIONS and
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!

Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in approximately six
months or less? - ANSWER-Hospice Care

_________ is care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an
illness or injury. - ANSWER-Rehabilitation

Another name for 24-hour skilled care that takes place in nursing homes, or extended
care facilities, is called_______. - ANSWER-Long-term care

For what percentage of home care costs does Medicare pay? - ANSWER-41%

Medicare will pay for - ANSWER-only care that is determined to be medically necessary

The abbreviation HMO stands for? - ANSWER-health maintenance organization

Which of the following factors helps explain the purpose of and need for home health
care? - ANSWER-People who are ill or disabled feel more comfortable at home.

Which of the following is a key event in the history of home care services? - ANSWER-
In 1959, a national conference on home-maker services was held

Which of the following is required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS) regarding home health aides? - ANSWER-HHA must have completed at least 75
hrs of training before they can begin working.

What may be different about working in a home than working in a facility? - ANSWER-
Home health aides have more contact with the client's family.

Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribe treatment? -
ANSWER-Physician (MD)

Which care team members are licensed professionals who may assign tasks to HHAs?
- ANSWER-Nurses, occupational therapists

Which statement is true of a HHAs responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care
plan? - ANSWER-The HHA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care
plan

, Which statement is true of clients? - ANSWER-The care team revolves around the client
and his or her condition, treatment, and progress.

What is one reason why reporting a client's changes and problems to the supervisor is a
very important role of the HHA? - ANSWER-The care plan must be updated as the
client's condition changes.

Which of the following is a typical task that a HHA performs? - ANSWER-Giving skin
care

Which task is outside the scope of practive for a HHA? - ANSWER-Insterting a tube into
a client's body

One basic federal regulation that applies to HHA is - ANSWER-HHAs must complete at
least 75hrs of training and/or they must pass a competency evaluation before they
begin working.

Which of the following statements is an example of a common policy at a home health
agency? - ANSWER-HHAs must follow the client's care plan

A professional relationship between an HHA and a client includes - ANSWER-Keeping
client information condidential

A client has purchased a special gift for his HHA. What would be the best response by
the HHA? - ANSWER-The HHA should refuse the gift but thank the client for thinking of
her

Which of the following is an example of a HHA behaving professionally with an
employer? - ANSWER-Documenting carefully

The best type of jewelry for a HHA to wear to work is - ANSWER-a waterproof watch

Definition of empathy - ANSWER-being able to identify with the feelings of others

What is a responsibility of a Home health agency as an employer? - ANSWER-
Employers must provide initial training and continuing in-service training

The most important member of the care team is - ANSWER-the client

The chain of command is - ANSWER-The line of authority in an agency

_______ have to do with the knowledge of right and wrong - ANSWER-Ethics

An example of ethical behavior by a HHA is - ANSWER-Protecting a clients privacy

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