CAREGIVING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
false - Answers-when treating a patient who is experiencing a seizure, it is important to
place something in their mouth to ensure that it remains open
blood - Answers-the only way to tell if someone is infected with HIV is with a ... test
laws - Answers-rules written by the legislature or a government agency are more
commonly known as ..
false - Answers-all ethical principles are laws
choose three strategies that help to manage stress effectively - Answers-using
productive selftak and relation techniques; exercise, diet and rest and rest; strong social
support and setting realistic expectations
assertive - Answers-as a carer, you should strive to use ... communication at all times
choose three factors that may influence a carer's responsibilities - Answers-types of
care setting; agency policy and procedures; agency licenses and contracts
choose three sources of protein - Answers-nuts; fish; lean meat
ethichs - Answers-.. is a system of moral values that people choose to abide by
lungs - Answers-where in the body is TB commonly found?
false - Answers-stress can have only negative effects on the body
malpractice - Answers-failure to use reasonable judgement when applying your
professional knowledge is commonly as ...
competency - Answers-cultural ... is defined as the sensitivity and respect given to
people regardless of their culture, ethnicity, language etc...
heart disease; diabetes; high blood pressure - Answers-choose conditions that are often
linked to a poor diet
fuel; heat; oxygen - Answers-choose three elements of a five
pediculosis - Answers-what is a lice infestation also known as?
via the airborne route - Answers-how is tuberculosis (TB) transmitted?
, choose three groups that are at high risk of contacting (TB) - Answers-people living in
substandard housing and the homeless; people living in substandard housing and the
homeless; immigrants from areas where TB is common; IV drug abusers
choose two sources of fats - Answers-vegetables; nuts; butter
personal boundaries - Answers-in a client - carer relationship, what establishes
formalities such as how the carer is addressed and treated?
fat - Answers-what food group would you find at the top of the food pyramid?
carer - Answers-which of the following members of the service team often spends the
most time with the client
calcium - Answers-what mineral does the body obtain from dairy products?
false - Answers-the carer has the choice of which foods the client will eat and the choice
of what times that those foods will be eaten
what does the body use proteins for? - Answers-building bones and body tissue
culture - Answers-.... refers to behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, communications, actions,
customs, and value of a society
negligence - Answers-what is the legal term used for when personal injury or property
damage is caused by a failure to act, when there was a duty to act?
boundaries - Answers-the lines that define a carer's personal space are often refers to
as ...
choose one occasion from the list that represents fraud: - Answers-when a person
intentionally gives false information in order to make money or gain an advantage
choose three reasons why a carer should perform accurate, regular documention -
Answers-to clarify any complaint issues; to evaluate the care/support plan; to provide a
record of the exact care a client receives
itching in the affected areas - Answers-what is the most common symptom of a lice
infestation?
keeping quiet and with holding feedback - Answers-what traits would a person who
communicates passively exhibit?
choose three actions that assist a carer in avoiding legal action being taken against
them and their employer - Answers-keep personal information confidential; avoid doing
doing careless or low quality work; only do work that is assigned
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