Home Health Aide Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified
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Home Health Aide
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Home Health Aide
Barrier to combination include the following - HHA uses medical terminology with the client
During the resting phase, or diastole, of the heart, - The chambers fill with blood
A ___ urine specimen can be collected any time the clients voids - Routine
A _____ is the permanent and painful shorteni...
Home Health Aide Exam Questions
Barrier to combination include the following - HHA uses medical terminology with the client
During the resting phase, or diastole, of the heart, - The chambers fill with blood
A ___ urine specimen can be collected any time the clients voids - Routine
A _____ is the permanent and painful shortening of a joint and muscle that can result from lack of
exercise. - Contracture
A client who has her head and shoulders elevated and is in a semi-sitting position (45 to 60 degrees) is in
the _______ position. - Fowler's
A client who is lying on her back with her head and shoulders supported with a pillow is in the _____
position. - Supine
A client who is lying on her left or right side is in the ______ position. - Lateral
A client who is lying on her left side with her upper knee flexed and raised toward the chest is in the
______ position. - Sims'
A client who is lying on her stomach with her arms at her sides is in the ______ position. - Prone
A doctor's order for partial weight-bearing, or PWB, means that - The client is able to support
some body weight on one or both legs.
A home health aide will come into contact with microorganisms - Every time the HHA touches
something
,A person with TB disease - Can spread it to others
A plastic collection container that is put on the toilet to collect and measure urine and stool is called a -
Hat
A serious problem that has been associated with restraints is - pressure ulcers
A sitz bath is used to - clean perineal wounds
A term used to describe a person who does not eat meat and may not consume dairy or eggs is a(n) -
Vegetarian
A type of dry application is - electric heating pad
Abduction is - Moving a body part away from the midline of the body
An example of a restraint alternative is - offering the client food or drink
An example of active listening is: - HHA focuses on the client and provides feedback
___ has to do with the knowledge of right and wrong - Ethics
An example of ethical behavior by a HHA is _____ - Protecting a client's privacy
An oral thermometer is usually color coded - green or blue
Another name for elastic stockings is - Anti-embolic stockings
, Bending a body part is called - flexion
Blood pressure is measured using a - sphygmomanometer
Clients who are unconscious may still be able to - Hear
Dangling means - Sitting up with feet over side of bed
Deep breathing exercises help - Clear the lungs of mucus
During which of the following procedures must an HHA always wear gloves? - Shaving a client
eight ounces is equal to _____ milliliters - 240
For home health aides, confidentiality means.... - keeping private things private
Fowler's position - a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45 and 60
degrees
Goals of rehabilitation include - Helping a resident adapt to a disability
Guidelines for proper catheter care include the following: - Keeping the genital area clean to
prevent infection
Hand hygiene is - washing hands with either plain or antiseptic soap and water and using alcohol-
based hand rubs
Homeostasis is - The condition in which all of the body systems are working their best
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