HSA Internship Exam – Questions With Complete
Solutions
Admission to a healthcare facility can cause anxiety and fear for so many
patients and their families Correct Ans - true
A patient cannot leave a healthcare facility without a doctors order
Correct Ans - false
Transfers from one room to another are only done if the patient requests
the transfer Correct Ans - false
Never move or transfer a patient without correct authorization Correct
Ans - true
To move a patient up in bed, ask the patient to straiten the knees and brace
feet firmly on the foot of the bed Correct Ans - false
To turn a patient towards you, place the leg that is closest to you over the
leg that is more distant Correct Ans - false
All mechanical lifts have a weight limit and should not be used if the
patient weighs more than the weight limit Correct Ans - true
Draw sheets are used to prevent pressure ulcers Correct Ans - false
Gloves must be worn if bed linens are contaminated with urine or feces
Correct Ans - true
When removing dirty or soiled linen from the bed, roll it and hold it away
from your body Correct Ans - true
The open end of a pillow case should be facing the door when the pillow is
placed on a bed Correct Ans - false
Toe pleats are used on an occupied bed to keep the sheets off of the
patients feet Correct Ans - false
, oral hygiene stimulates the appetite and provides comfort for the patient
Correct Ans - true
a mixture of mouthwash glycerin can be used to provide oral hygiene to an
unconscious patient Correct Ans - false
shaving may be prohibited or special precautions may be required for
patients on anticoagulants Correct Ans - true
jaundice is a sign of liver diesease Correct Ans - true
dentures should be rinsed in hot water Correct Ans - false
to comb hair, hold the comb between the scalp and your hand Correct
Ans - false
if a patient has a cast on one arm, put the sleeve of a clean gown on the
uninjured arm first Correct Ans - false
patients who take a shower should still receive hair care, nail care, and a
back rub Correct Ans - true
pudding, gelatin, and ice cream are recorded as liquid oral intake on an I&O
record Correct Ans - true
allow patients to feed themselves whenever possible Correct Ans -
true
if a patient does not like a particular food, you can replace it with a
substitute food that the patient likes Correct Ans - false
a french catheter has a balloon at the end Correct Ans - false
when providing catheter care to a female, always wipe from the front to the
back Correct Ans - true
a normal stoma is pink in color and dry in appearance Correct Ans -
false
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