A clients right to decide what care he or she receives is protected by law - T/F Answer: True
Mrs. Phillips continues to refuse to take her medications. What should you do?:
A. Do nothing. It is her right to refuse her medication
B. Hide the medication in her food.
C. Report it to the...
A clients right to decide what care he or she receives is protected by law - T/F Answer: True
Mrs. Phillips continues to refuse to take her medications. What should you do?:
A. Do nothing. It is her right to refuse her medication
B. Hide the medication in her food.
C. Report it to the case manager/supervisor. Answer: C. Report it to the case manager/supervisor
When looking at the label of a client's medication, you must verify if it is the correct client, medication,
time, dosage, and route. - T/F Answer: True
Which practice helps a client keep good bowel function?
A. Having a big breakfast.
B. Straining when toileting.
C. Eating foods high in fiber. Answer: C. Eating foods high in fiber.
When preparing foods, when should you wash your hands?
A. Three times a day.
B. Only when they look dirty.
C. Whenever they may have become contaminated. Answer: C. Whenever they may have become
contaminated.
A clients legal rights are important because they:
, A. are listed in the client's care plan.
B. explain the case manager's role.
C. protect a client's freedom and dignity. Answer: C. Protect a clients freedom and dignity
One effective way to avoid caregiver burnout is to:
A. set big goals when change is needed.
B. take action to reduce what causes you stress.
C. delay needed changes until you have more time. Answer: B. Take action to reduce what causes
you stress.
Why should a home care aide use gloves or utensils instead of preparing food with bare hands?
A. To prevent their hands from smelling bad.
B. To prevent the fruits and vegetables from bruising.
C. To prevent the food from being contaminated by germs from bare hands. Answer: C. To prevent
the food from being contaminated by germs from bare hands.
Which one of the following actions helps reduce the possibility of caregiver burnout?
A. Setting healthy limits to what you can realistically do.
B. Spending extra time at work to get everything done.
C. Ignoring your feelings and seeing if they will go away. Answer: A. Setting healthy limits to what
you can realistically do.
You must wear gloves when you:
A. have contact with a client.
B. have contact with a client's family member.
C. may be exposed to client blood or body fluids. Answer: C. may be exposed to client blood or body
fluids.
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