Question 1
An aide may perform certain duties. Mark the following true or false for tasks you may
legally perform as a home health aide. T=True F=False
1. Reinforce a dressing.
CORRECT ANSWER
T
Question 2
Apply a hot pack
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 3
Give an enema
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 4
Administer medication
CORRECT ANSWER
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, F
Question 5
Change a sterile dressing
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 6
Assist with change of a colostomy bag
CORRECT ANSWER
T
Question 7
Give a rectal suppository
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 8
Give a tubal feeding
CORRECT ANSWER
F
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,Question 9
Give insulin
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 10
Cut Nails
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 11
As a home health aide, you:
A. work alone.
B. work as part of the health care team.
C. may become the leader of the health care team.
D. will never get any further training after orientation.
CORRECT ANSWER
B. work as part of the health care team
Question 12
When you work in the home, you will be:
A. responsible for making decisions without any help.
B. working under the supervision of a professional supervisor.
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, C. away from your office and have no way to contact your employer. D. responsible for
calling the physician with information.
CORRECT ANSWER
B. working under the supervision of a professional supervisor.
Question 13
As home health aide, it is your responsibility to:
A. plan the client's care.
B. do only the tasks that the registered nurse or therapist assigns to you.
C. try to do your best, but not ask for any help.
D. compare assignments with your co-workers.
CORRECT ANSWER
B. do only the tasks that the registered nurse or therapist assigns to you.
Question 14
14. In the home, it is important to be a good listener
CORRECT ANSWER
T
Question 15
Always tell the patient what you are going to do before starting a procedure.
CORRECT ANSWER
T
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An aide may perform certain duties. Mark the following true or false for tasks you may
legally perform as a home health aide. T=True F=False
1. Reinforce a dressing.
CORRECT ANSWER
T
Question 2
Apply a hot pack
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 3
Give an enema
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 4
Administer medication
CORRECT ANSWER
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, F
Question 5
Change a sterile dressing
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 6
Assist with change of a colostomy bag
CORRECT ANSWER
T
Question 7
Give a rectal suppository
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 8
Give a tubal feeding
CORRECT ANSWER
F
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,Question 9
Give insulin
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 10
Cut Nails
CORRECT ANSWER
F
Question 11
As a home health aide, you:
A. work alone.
B. work as part of the health care team.
C. may become the leader of the health care team.
D. will never get any further training after orientation.
CORRECT ANSWER
B. work as part of the health care team
Question 12
When you work in the home, you will be:
A. responsible for making decisions without any help.
B. working under the supervision of a professional supervisor.
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, C. away from your office and have no way to contact your employer. D. responsible for
calling the physician with information.
CORRECT ANSWER
B. working under the supervision of a professional supervisor.
Question 13
As home health aide, it is your responsibility to:
A. plan the client's care.
B. do only the tasks that the registered nurse or therapist assigns to you.
C. try to do your best, but not ask for any help.
D. compare assignments with your co-workers.
CORRECT ANSWER
B. do only the tasks that the registered nurse or therapist assigns to you.
Question 14
14. In the home, it is important to be a good listener
CORRECT ANSWER
T
Question 15
Always tell the patient what you are going to do before starting a procedure.
CORRECT ANSWER
T
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