HCA Exam 3 Questions with Verified Correct
Answers!
What temp must you keep foods cold?
40 degrees
Gloves are required when
You may be exposed to blood or bodily fluids
When should you check a clients skin
Anytime you do personal care
HIV is hard to kill on household surfaces
False
To prevent pressure ulcers for clients in wheelchairs, you should?
Encourage them to shift their weight frequently
You just Finished cutting raw meat on a cutting board. Do you need to cut potatoes for salad
what must you do to prevent cross-contamination?
Wash, rinse, and disinfect the chopping board and knife
What is the temperature danger zone for bacteria to grow best?
41-140 degrees
Self-directed care tasks must be listed in the client care plan
True
A client complains of dizziness, thirst, weakness, and confusion they're showing signs of...?
Infection
A restraint may be used if a client says here she is afraid of falling
, False
A home care aides role in nurse delegation is to do the delegated task as trained by the client
False
Which of the following are potentially hazardous foods if stored in temperature danger
zones?
Cooked rice, chicken, cooked potatoes
When reporting suspected abuse to the DSHS a home care aide must
Objectively describe the facts of what they observed
What is the correct way to make disinfectant when using bleach
Mix 1 teaspoon bleach with 1 gallon of cool water
The home care aide should wear gloves if
They are providing care with chapped hands
Any caregiver can assist with medication's by
Studying a client wrists for drops, sprays, or lotion
Untreated injuries, health or dental problems are a sign of?
Neglect
You suspect a vulnerable adult has been sexually assaulted. You must report it...
Immediately to the police and the DSHS abuse hotline
You observe that the client has bruises on her arms and legs that cannot be explained. What
should you do?
Report the suspected abuse to the DSHS immediately.
Answers!
What temp must you keep foods cold?
40 degrees
Gloves are required when
You may be exposed to blood or bodily fluids
When should you check a clients skin
Anytime you do personal care
HIV is hard to kill on household surfaces
False
To prevent pressure ulcers for clients in wheelchairs, you should?
Encourage them to shift their weight frequently
You just Finished cutting raw meat on a cutting board. Do you need to cut potatoes for salad
what must you do to prevent cross-contamination?
Wash, rinse, and disinfect the chopping board and knife
What is the temperature danger zone for bacteria to grow best?
41-140 degrees
Self-directed care tasks must be listed in the client care plan
True
A client complains of dizziness, thirst, weakness, and confusion they're showing signs of...?
Infection
A restraint may be used if a client says here she is afraid of falling
, False
A home care aides role in nurse delegation is to do the delegated task as trained by the client
False
Which of the following are potentially hazardous foods if stored in temperature danger
zones?
Cooked rice, chicken, cooked potatoes
When reporting suspected abuse to the DSHS a home care aide must
Objectively describe the facts of what they observed
What is the correct way to make disinfectant when using bleach
Mix 1 teaspoon bleach with 1 gallon of cool water
The home care aide should wear gloves if
They are providing care with chapped hands
Any caregiver can assist with medication's by
Studying a client wrists for drops, sprays, or lotion
Untreated injuries, health or dental problems are a sign of?
Neglect
You suspect a vulnerable adult has been sexually assaulted. You must report it...
Immediately to the police and the DSHS abuse hotline
You observe that the client has bruises on her arms and legs that cannot be explained. What
should you do?
Report the suspected abuse to the DSHS immediately.
