HOSA HOME HEALTH AIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AN
ANSWERS
What care cthe cbeginning csteps cof ca cprocedure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cwash cyour chands
2. cExplain cthe cprocedure cto cclient, cspeaking cclearly, cslowly, cand cdirectly. cMaintain cface-to-face
3. cProvide cprivacy cfor cthe cclient
4. cIf cthe cbed cis cadjustable, cadjust cbed cto ca csafe clevel, cusually cwaist chigh. cIf cthe cbed cis cmov
What care cthe cending csteps cof ca cprocedure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. creturn cbed cto clowest cpos
2. cwash cyour chands c
3. cDocument cthe cprocedure cand cyour cobservations c(Every ctime cyou cprovide ccare, cobserve cth
cmental ccapabilities, cas cwell cas cthe ccondition cof chis cor cher cbody. cFor cexample, ca cchange cin c
chimself cmay csignal ca cgreater cproblem. cAfter cyou chave cfin- cished cgiving ccare, cdocument cthe c
ccare cbefore cit cis cgiven. cIf cyou cdo cnot cdocument cthe ccare cyou cgave, clegally cit cdid cnot chappe
aiding cand cabetting c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔not creporting cdishonest cacts cthat cone cobserved
assault cand cbattery c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔an cintentional cattempt cto churt csomeone cwithout cthei
the cactual ctouching cof ca cperson's cbody cwithout cthat cperson's cconsent
evaluation c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔a cdetermination cof chow cwell ca cgiven cduty cor cdemonstration co
Health cInsurance cPortability cand cAccountability cAct c(HIPAA) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔law cthat cma
ca cperson's chealth crecords
libel c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔false cwritten cstatement cabout canother cperson
malpractice c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔the cfailure cto cexercise creasonable cjudgement cin cthe capplicat
affordable ccare cacts c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔this cact cput cconsumers cin ccharge cof ctheir ccare. cTh
ceveryone chave ca chealth cinsurance.
Case cmanager c(CM) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔a cprofessional cmember cof cthe chealth ccare cteam cw
cservices crequires cin cthe chome. cCommonly ca csocial cworker cor ca cregistered cnurse.
, invasion cof cprivacy c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔exposing cor cmaking cpublic ca cperson's cname, cphotog
cwithout cthe cconsent cof cthe cperson
ABC cmethod c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔urgent care clabeled c"A", ctasks cwhich care cimportant cbut cnot
ctasks cwhich care cnot cimportant cor curgent cat cthis ctime cand ccan cbe ccompleted cat ca clater cdate c
ABC cof cfirst caid c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A c(Airway), cB c(Breathing), cand cC c(Circulation).
abduction c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔moving ca cbody cpart caway cfrom cthe cmidline cof cthe cbody. cFor c
cinvolves cmoving cthe centire cleg caway cfrom cthe cmiddle cof cthe cbody.
activities cof cdaily cliving c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔activities cthat cpeople cperform con ca cdaily cbasis cin
cprovide cself-care.
adaptive cequipment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔evices cor cequipment cto chelp ccomplete cactivities cof cd
Maslow's chierarchy cof cneeds c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔self-actualization, c
esteem, c
love/belonging, c
safety, c
physiological
cultural ccompetence c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ability cto cincorporate ccultural cawareness cinto cthe che
cunderstanding cand crespecting ca cpatient's ccultural cbeliefs cand cworking cwith cthem cin ca cway cto
cand chonor cthese cbeliefs.
Care cplans c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔prescribed ctreatments cand cservices cfor ca cpatient. cThey cwill c
cto cthe ctypes cof cservices cthe cpatient chas cagreed cto creceive. cNutrition, cnursing, cphysical cthera
ccare cservices cwill call cbe clisted con cthe ccare cplan.
catatonic c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔to cbe cmotionless cand cnot cmove cany cmuscle cor cbody cpart; cto c
cperiods cof ctime. cFor cexample, ca cperson cwith ccatatonia cmay ckeep ctheir carm craised cabove cthe
chours.
celiac cdisease c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔an cautoimmune cdisorder cin cwhich cingestion cof cgluten clea
cintestine. cPeople cwith cthis cdisease cmust cfollow ca cgluten-free cdiet.
enthocentlrism c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔thinking cthat cyour cculture cand cbeliefs care csuperior cto, cor
F.A.S.T c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔the cacronym cto cremember cduring ca cstroke. cF: cfacial cdrooping; cA
cdifficulty; cand cT: ctime c(is ccritical).
principle cbasics cof ccommunication c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔sender, creceiver, cbasics
Hearing cimpairment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔If cthey chave ca chearing caid, ccheck cto cmake csure cit c
cis chigh cenough, cand cthat cthe cbatteries care cin cgood cworking corder. cSpeak cin ca clow, cclear, can
cnot cto cshout cor cyell. cHigher cpitched ctones csuch cas cyelling care cnot ceffective cin chelping ca cper
Visual cimpairment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔If ca cpatient cwears cglasses, cbe csure cthey care con cand
cpatients cwho care clegally cblind, cHome cHealth cAides/Personal cCare cAides cshould cbe ccareful cto
care cin crelation cto cthem cand cexplain cin cdetail cany cinformation cthat cthey ccould cnot cpick cup con
cmethod cto clet cthem cknow cwhere ctheir cfood cis.
cognitive cimpairment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ake cextra ctime cwhen cexplaining csomething cto cthem
cperiod cof ctime cto ctry cto cunderstand cthe cmessage cbeing csent. cAvoid clong csentences. cUse csho
ANSWERS
What care cthe cbeginning csteps cof ca cprocedure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cwash cyour chands
2. cExplain cthe cprocedure cto cclient, cspeaking cclearly, cslowly, cand cdirectly. cMaintain cface-to-face
3. cProvide cprivacy cfor cthe cclient
4. cIf cthe cbed cis cadjustable, cadjust cbed cto ca csafe clevel, cusually cwaist chigh. cIf cthe cbed cis cmov
What care cthe cending csteps cof ca cprocedure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. creturn cbed cto clowest cpos
2. cwash cyour chands c
3. cDocument cthe cprocedure cand cyour cobservations c(Every ctime cyou cprovide ccare, cobserve cth
cmental ccapabilities, cas cwell cas cthe ccondition cof chis cor cher cbody. cFor cexample, ca cchange cin c
chimself cmay csignal ca cgreater cproblem. cAfter cyou chave cfin- cished cgiving ccare, cdocument cthe c
ccare cbefore cit cis cgiven. cIf cyou cdo cnot cdocument cthe ccare cyou cgave, clegally cit cdid cnot chappe
aiding cand cabetting c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔not creporting cdishonest cacts cthat cone cobserved
assault cand cbattery c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔an cintentional cattempt cto churt csomeone cwithout cthei
the cactual ctouching cof ca cperson's cbody cwithout cthat cperson's cconsent
evaluation c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔a cdetermination cof chow cwell ca cgiven cduty cor cdemonstration co
Health cInsurance cPortability cand cAccountability cAct c(HIPAA) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔law cthat cma
ca cperson's chealth crecords
libel c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔false cwritten cstatement cabout canother cperson
malpractice c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔the cfailure cto cexercise creasonable cjudgement cin cthe capplicat
affordable ccare cacts c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔this cact cput cconsumers cin ccharge cof ctheir ccare. cTh
ceveryone chave ca chealth cinsurance.
Case cmanager c(CM) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔a cprofessional cmember cof cthe chealth ccare cteam cw
cservices crequires cin cthe chome. cCommonly ca csocial cworker cor ca cregistered cnurse.
, invasion cof cprivacy c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔exposing cor cmaking cpublic ca cperson's cname, cphotog
cwithout cthe cconsent cof cthe cperson
ABC cmethod c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔urgent care clabeled c"A", ctasks cwhich care cimportant cbut cnot
ctasks cwhich care cnot cimportant cor curgent cat cthis ctime cand ccan cbe ccompleted cat ca clater cdate c
ABC cof cfirst caid c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A c(Airway), cB c(Breathing), cand cC c(Circulation).
abduction c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔moving ca cbody cpart caway cfrom cthe cmidline cof cthe cbody. cFor c
cinvolves cmoving cthe centire cleg caway cfrom cthe cmiddle cof cthe cbody.
activities cof cdaily cliving c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔activities cthat cpeople cperform con ca cdaily cbasis cin
cprovide cself-care.
adaptive cequipment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔evices cor cequipment cto chelp ccomplete cactivities cof cd
Maslow's chierarchy cof cneeds c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔self-actualization, c
esteem, c
love/belonging, c
safety, c
physiological
cultural ccompetence c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ability cto cincorporate ccultural cawareness cinto cthe che
cunderstanding cand crespecting ca cpatient's ccultural cbeliefs cand cworking cwith cthem cin ca cway cto
cand chonor cthese cbeliefs.
Care cplans c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔prescribed ctreatments cand cservices cfor ca cpatient. cThey cwill c
cto cthe ctypes cof cservices cthe cpatient chas cagreed cto creceive. cNutrition, cnursing, cphysical cthera
ccare cservices cwill call cbe clisted con cthe ccare cplan.
catatonic c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔to cbe cmotionless cand cnot cmove cany cmuscle cor cbody cpart; cto c
cperiods cof ctime. cFor cexample, ca cperson cwith ccatatonia cmay ckeep ctheir carm craised cabove cthe
chours.
celiac cdisease c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔an cautoimmune cdisorder cin cwhich cingestion cof cgluten clea
cintestine. cPeople cwith cthis cdisease cmust cfollow ca cgluten-free cdiet.
enthocentlrism c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔thinking cthat cyour cculture cand cbeliefs care csuperior cto, cor
F.A.S.T c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔the cacronym cto cremember cduring ca cstroke. cF: cfacial cdrooping; cA
cdifficulty; cand cT: ctime c(is ccritical).
principle cbasics cof ccommunication c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔sender, creceiver, cbasics
Hearing cimpairment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔If cthey chave ca chearing caid, ccheck cto cmake csure cit c
cis chigh cenough, cand cthat cthe cbatteries care cin cgood cworking corder. cSpeak cin ca clow, cclear, can
cnot cto cshout cor cyell. cHigher cpitched ctones csuch cas cyelling care cnot ceffective cin chelping ca cper
Visual cimpairment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔If ca cpatient cwears cglasses, cbe csure cthey care con cand
cpatients cwho care clegally cblind, cHome cHealth cAides/Personal cCare cAides cshould cbe ccareful cto
care cin crelation cto cthem cand cexplain cin cdetail cany cinformation cthat cthey ccould cnot cpick cup con
cmethod cto clet cthem cknow cwhere ctheir cfood cis.
cognitive cimpairment c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ake cextra ctime cwhen cexplaining csomething cto cthem
cperiod cof ctime cto ctry cto cunderstand cthe cmessage cbeing csent. cAvoid clong csentences. cUse csho