HCA EXAM 2024/ COMPLETE ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ) ALREADY
GRADED A+.
What temp must you keep foods cold? - ANSWER-40 degrees
Gloves are required when - ANSWER-You may be exposed to blood or
bodily fluids
When should you check a clients skin - ANSWER-Anytime you do
personal care
HIV is hard to kill on household surfaces - ANSWER-False
To prevent pressure ulcers for clients in wheelchairs, you should? -
ANSWER-Encourage them to shift their weight frequently
You just Finished cutting raw meat on a cutting board. Do you need to
cut potatoes for salad what must you do to prevent
crosscontamination? - ANSWER-Wash, rinse, and disinfect the
chopping board and knife
What is the temperature danger zone for bacteria to grow best? -
ANSWER-41-140 degrees
Self-directed care tasks must be listed in the client care plan -
ANSWER-True
,A client complains of dizziness, thirst, weakness, and confusion
they're showing signs of...? - ANSWER-Infection
A restraint may be used if a client says here she is afraid of falling -
ANSWER-False
A home care aides role in nurse delegation is to do the delegated task
as trained by the client - ANSWER-False
Which of the following are potentially hazardous foods if stored in
temperature danger zones? - ANSWER-Cooked rice, chicken, cooked
potatoes
When reporting suspected abuse to the DSHS a home care aide must
- ANSWER-Objectively describe the facts of what they observed
What is the correct way to make disinfectant when using bleach -
ANSWER-Mix 1 teaspoon bleach with 1 gallon of cool water
The home care aide should wear gloves if - ANSWER-They are
providing care with chapped hands
Any caregiver can assist with medication's by - ANSWER-Studying a
client wrists for drops, sprays, or lotion
Untreated injuries, health or dental problems are a sign of? -
, ANSWER-Neglect
You suspect a vulnerable adult has been sexually assaulted. You
must report it... - ANSWER-Immediately to the police and the DSHS
abuse hotline
You observe that the client has bruises on her arms and legs that
cannot be explained. What should you do? - ANSWER-Report the
suspected abuse to the DSHS immediately.
A relative of your clients has taken several valuable things from their
house without permission. This could be a sign of? - ANSWER-
Financial exploitation
Who is allowed to administer medication - ANSWER-RN's and LPN's
Your client has diabetes and has a new sore on the foot, what must
you do? - ANSWER-Report to your supervisor/case manager
immediately
When are standard precautions used? - ANSWER-Anytime there is
risk of exposure to bodily fluids or blood
What four specific tasks cannot be delegated? - ANSWER-Injections
other than insulin, sterile procedures, maintenance of central lines,
tasks that require a nurse in judgment
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