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Question 1

Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribes treatment?

CORRECT ANSWER

Physician (MD)




Question 2

Which of the following care team members are licensed professionals who may assign
tasks to home health aides?

CORRECT ANSWER

Nurses, PTs, OTs




Question 3

Who does the care team revolve around?

CORRECT ANSWER

The client and his/her condition, treatment, and progress




Question 4

If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what should a HHA do?
CORRECT ANSWER

The HHA should not perform the activity if it's not listed on the care plan

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,Question 5

Why is reporting a client's changes and problems to the supervisor a very important role
of the HHA?

CORRECT ANSWER

The care plan must be updated as the client's condition changes




Question 6

What is one typical task that a HHA performs?

CORRECT ANSWER

Giving skin care




Question 7

What task is considered outside the scope of practice for an HHA?
CORRECT ANSWER

Inserting tubes into a client's body




Question 8

What's one federal regulation that applies to HHAs?

CORRECT ANSWER

HHAs must complete at least 75 hours of training and/or they must pass a competency
evaluation before they begin working




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,Question 9

What's an example of a common policy at a home health agency?
CORRECT ANSWER

HHAs must follow the client's care plan




Question 10

What does a professional relationship between an HHA and a client include?

CORRECT ANSWER

Keeping client informational confidential




Question 11

What's would be the best response by a HHA if a client purchases them a gift?

CORRECT ANSWER

The HHA should refuse the gift but thank the client for thinking of her




Question 12

What's an example of a HHA behaving professionally with an employer?

CORRECT ANSWER

Documenting carefully




Question 13

What's the best type of jewelry for a HHA to wear to work?
CORRECT ANSWER


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, A waterproof watch




Question 14

What does the term "empathy" mean?

CORRECT ANSWER

Empathy means being able to identify with and enter into the feelings of others.




Question 15

What's one responsibility of an employer regarding a HHA?

CORRECT ANSWER

Employers must provide initial training and continuing in-service training




Question 16

Who is the most important person on the healthcare team?

CORRECT ANSWER

The client




Question 17

What is the chain of command?
CORRECT ANSWER

The line of authority in an agency




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