Home Health Aide Practice Exam Questions Marking Scheme Questions With Solutions
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Home Health
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Home Health
Home Health Aide Practice Exam Questions
Marking Scheme Questions With Solutions
Why is it important that a patient have good mouth care? Bacteria in the mouth can cause
tooth decay and mouth infections
An elderly male patient occasionally wets his trousers. What should the home health aide d...
Home Health Aide Practice Exam Questions
Marking Scheme Questions With Solutions
Why is it important that a patient have good mouth care? Bacteria in the mouth can cause
tooth decay and mouth infections
An elderly male patient occasionally wets his trousers. What should the home health aide do?
Encourage him to go to the bathroom at least every two hours.
If a patient is to have a fluid intake record kept, the right time to record the patient's fluid is:
When the patient has drank the fluid
Patient on low salt diets on usually allowed to have which of these foods? Rasins
Patients sometimes express religious beliefs with which the home health aide does not agree. In
dealing with these situations, which of these understanding should the aide use as a guide?
Patients have a right to their own beliefs, which should be respected?
Which of these statement describes good body mechanics? Bend the knees when lifting an
object off the floor.
, Home Health Aide Practice Exam Questions
Marking Scheme Questions With Solutions
When caring for a patient who is on bed rest, what should the aide do to prevent bedsores?
Use only sheets that are 100% cotton on the patient's bed.
Physical therapy has started range of motion exercise. Which of these statements about
eyxcersice is true? It is important to support the body parts above and below the joints
when they are moved during eyxcersice.
True or False
Soy sauce is good to spice up a low salt diet. False
True or False
A regular diet is a well balanced diet with no restrictions. True
True or False
Bread and potatoes are a good source of proteins. False
, Home Health Aide Practice Exam Questions
Marking Scheme Questions With Solutions
While giving a bath on a shower chair, the patient suddenly gasps and becomes unresponsive.
The home health aide should: Lower the patient to the floor, call for the family to call 911,
determine if CPR is needed and initiate it if indicated.
For which of these emergencies is a knowledge of a pressure points essential? Bleeding
The telephone numbers of all of the following are important to a patient. Which number must the
home health aide have next to the telephone? The emergency medical squad
True or False
Every patient is the same and has the same needs and wants. False
True or False
It is all right to use any item in the home without asking as long as it is for the patients personal
care. False
True or False
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