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When helping a client who is recovering from a stroke to walk, the aide should assist: a. on the client's strong side b. on the client's weak side c. from behind the client d. with a wheelchair - ANSWER b. on the client's weak side The aide is caring for a client who is agitated. The aide SHOULD: a. speak loudly so the client can hear the instructions b. ask to reassign the care of this client c. talk in a slow, calm manner d. tell the client to be quiet - ANSWER c. talk in a slow, calm manner The aide is asked by a confused client what day it is. The aide should: a. explain that memory loss is natural and the date is not important b. ignore the request c. point to the date on the calendar and say the date d. provide the date and then test the client later - ANSWER c. point to the date on the calendar and say the date In order to communicate clearly with a client who has hearing loss, the aide should: a. speak in a high pitched tone of voice b. stand behind the client when speaking c. speak in a loud and slow manner d. look directly at the client when speaking - ANSWER d. look directly at the client when speaking When transferring a client, MOST of the client's weight should be supported by the aide's- a. back b. shoulders c. legs d. wrists - ANSWER c. legs The client offers the aide $20 as a thank you, for all the aide has done. The aide SHOULD- a. take the money so as not to offend the client b. politely refuse the money c. take the money and buy something for the client d. ask your supervisor what to do - ANSWER b. politely refuse the money