CHHA FINAL EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT & 100%
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Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method? Correct answer-97.6-
99.6 degrees F
Which of the following thermometers is used to take temperature in the car? Correct answer-
Tympanic thermometer
Which of the following is another word for armpit? Correct answer-axilla
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? Correct answer-rectal
Why are mercury free thermometers considered safer than mercury glass thermometers? Correct
answer-They do not contain mercury, which is a dangerous substance
An oral thermometer is usually color-coded Correct answer-green or blue
Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal temperatures? Correct answer-The
HHA must hold on to the thermometer at all times while measuring a rectal temperature
How far into the ear should a tympanic thermometer be inserted? Correct answer-1/4 to 1/2 inch
The most common site to take the pulse is the Correct answer-radial pulse
Normal respiratory rate for adults ranges from Correct answer-12 to 20 breaths per minute
Why should respirations be counted immediately after taking the pulse, while the fingers are still on
the wrist? Correct answer-People may breathe more quickly if they know they are being observed
The normal pulse rate for adults is Correct answer-60-100 bpm
Hypertension is Correct answer-high blood pressure
Which is an example of a correct way to write a blood pressure reading? Correct answer-120/75
Blood pressure is measured using a Correct answer-sphygmomanometer
Which of the following blood pressure readings falls within the normal range? Correct answer-
119/75
Which of the following statements is true of pain? Correct answer-pain is a different experience for
each person
Which of the following measures can help reduce pain? Correct answer-changing position
A plastic container that is put into the toilet to collect and measure urine and stool is called a
Correct answer-Hat
, What time of day is best to collect a sputum specimen? Correct answer-early morning
A ___ urine specimen can be collected any time the client voids Correct answer-Routine
Which type of urine speciment does not include the first and last urine in the sample? Correct
answer-clean catch
The abbreviation I&O means Correct answer-intake and output
Eight ounces are equal to ______ milliliters. Correct answer-240 mL
To convert ounces to millimeters, multiply by Correct answer-30
Which is true of a home health aide's responsibilities regarding urinary catheters? Correct answer-
The HHA should make and report observations about the catheter
Which type of urinary catheter remains inside a person for a period of time? Correct answer-
indwelling catheter
Guidelines for proper catheter care include the following: Correct answer-Keeping the genital area
clean to prevent infection
How can cold applications benefit a person? Correct answer-Cold prevents swelling and reduces
pain.
A type of dry application is Correct answer-Electric heating pad
A sits bath is used to Correct answer-Clean perineal wounds
Which of the following is true of non-sterile dressings? Correct answer-They are applied to dry
wounds
Another name for elastic stockings is Correct answer-anti-embolism stockings
How often should an ostomy pouch be emptied? Correct answer-Whenever stool is eliminated
How should elastic (non-sterile) bandages be applied? Correct answer-Snugly enough to control
bleeding
Goals of rehabilitation include Correct answer-Helping a resident adapt to a disability
Which of the following statements is true of a home health aide's role in restorative care? Correct
answer-The HHA should recognize that setbacks occur and reassure the client
Passive range of motion exercises (PROM) are done Correct answer-When a client cannot move on
her own
How should an HHA perform range of motion exercises? Correct answer-Begin at the shoulder &
work downward
Abduction is Correct answer-movement of a body part away from the midline of the body
VERIFIED ANSWERS|2025 LATEST UPDATE|ALREADY
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Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method? Correct answer-97.6-
99.6 degrees F
Which of the following thermometers is used to take temperature in the car? Correct answer-
Tympanic thermometer
Which of the following is another word for armpit? Correct answer-axilla
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? Correct answer-rectal
Why are mercury free thermometers considered safer than mercury glass thermometers? Correct
answer-They do not contain mercury, which is a dangerous substance
An oral thermometer is usually color-coded Correct answer-green or blue
Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal temperatures? Correct answer-The
HHA must hold on to the thermometer at all times while measuring a rectal temperature
How far into the ear should a tympanic thermometer be inserted? Correct answer-1/4 to 1/2 inch
The most common site to take the pulse is the Correct answer-radial pulse
Normal respiratory rate for adults ranges from Correct answer-12 to 20 breaths per minute
Why should respirations be counted immediately after taking the pulse, while the fingers are still on
the wrist? Correct answer-People may breathe more quickly if they know they are being observed
The normal pulse rate for adults is Correct answer-60-100 bpm
Hypertension is Correct answer-high blood pressure
Which is an example of a correct way to write a blood pressure reading? Correct answer-120/75
Blood pressure is measured using a Correct answer-sphygmomanometer
Which of the following blood pressure readings falls within the normal range? Correct answer-
119/75
Which of the following statements is true of pain? Correct answer-pain is a different experience for
each person
Which of the following measures can help reduce pain? Correct answer-changing position
A plastic container that is put into the toilet to collect and measure urine and stool is called a
Correct answer-Hat
, What time of day is best to collect a sputum specimen? Correct answer-early morning
A ___ urine specimen can be collected any time the client voids Correct answer-Routine
Which type of urine speciment does not include the first and last urine in the sample? Correct
answer-clean catch
The abbreviation I&O means Correct answer-intake and output
Eight ounces are equal to ______ milliliters. Correct answer-240 mL
To convert ounces to millimeters, multiply by Correct answer-30
Which is true of a home health aide's responsibilities regarding urinary catheters? Correct answer-
The HHA should make and report observations about the catheter
Which type of urinary catheter remains inside a person for a period of time? Correct answer-
indwelling catheter
Guidelines for proper catheter care include the following: Correct answer-Keeping the genital area
clean to prevent infection
How can cold applications benefit a person? Correct answer-Cold prevents swelling and reduces
pain.
A type of dry application is Correct answer-Electric heating pad
A sits bath is used to Correct answer-Clean perineal wounds
Which of the following is true of non-sterile dressings? Correct answer-They are applied to dry
wounds
Another name for elastic stockings is Correct answer-anti-embolism stockings
How often should an ostomy pouch be emptied? Correct answer-Whenever stool is eliminated
How should elastic (non-sterile) bandages be applied? Correct answer-Snugly enough to control
bleeding
Goals of rehabilitation include Correct answer-Helping a resident adapt to a disability
Which of the following statements is true of a home health aide's role in restorative care? Correct
answer-The HHA should recognize that setbacks occur and reassure the client
Passive range of motion exercises (PROM) are done Correct answer-When a client cannot move on
her own
How should an HHA perform range of motion exercises? Correct answer-Begin at the shoulder &
work downward
Abduction is Correct answer-movement of a body part away from the midline of the body
