Home Health Aide Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Which |member |of |the |care |team |diagnoses |disease |and |prescribes |treatment? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Physician |(MD)
Which |of |the |following |care |team |members |are |licensed |professionals |who |may |assign |tasks |
to |home |health |aides? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurses, |PTs, |OTs
Who |does |the |care |team |revolve |around? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |client |and |his/her |
condition, |treatment, |and |progress
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
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
What |is |one |typical |task |that |a |HHA |performs? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Giving |skin |care
What |task |is |considered |outside |the |scope |of |practice |for |an |HHA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Inserting |tubes |into |a |client's |body
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
,What's |an |example |of |a |common |policy |at |a |home |health |agency? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
HHAs |must |follow |the |client's |care |plan
What |does |a |professional |relationship |between |an |HHA |and |a |client |include? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Keeping |client |informational |confidential
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
What's |an |example |of |a |HHA |behaving |professionally |with |an |employer? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Documenting |carefully
What's |the |best |type |of |jewelry |for |a |HHA |to |wear |to |work? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |
waterproof |watch
What |does |the |term |"empathy" |mean? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Empathy |means |being |able |to
|identify |with |and |enter |into |the |feelings |of |others.
What's |one |responsibility |of |an |employer |regarding |a |HHA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Employers |must |provide |initial |training |and |continuing |in-service |training
Who |is |the |most |important |person |on |the |healthcare |team? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |
client
What |is |the |chain |of |command? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |line |of |authority |in |an |agency
___ |has |to |do |with |the |knowledge |of |right |and |wrong |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ethics
, An |example |of |ethical |behavior |by |a |HHA |is |_____ |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Protecting |a |
client's |privacy
What |term |means |harming |a |person |physically, |mentally, |or |emotionally |by |failing |to |provide |
needed |care? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Neglect
What |must |a |HHA |do |if |he |suspects |that |a |client |is |being |abused? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
The |HHA |should |report |immediately |to |his |supervisor
What |term |means |to |steal, |take |advantage |of, |or |improperly |use |the |money, |property, |or |
other |assets |of |another |person? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Financial |abuse
What's |an |example |of |sexual |abuse? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rubbing |up |against |a |client |
inappropriately
Threatening |to |harm |a |client |if |her |tells |another |caregiver |about |a |problem |is |an |example |of |
what |type |of |abuse? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Psychological |abuse
For |home |health |aides, |confidentiality |means.... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-keeping |private |
things |private
with |whom |may |an |HHA |share |a |client's |medical |information? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-With |
other |members |of |the |care |team
What's |a |term |for |a |legal |document |that |designates |what |kind |of |care |a |person |wants |if |he |is |
unable |to |make |that |decision |himself? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Advance |directive
what's |an |example |of |an |advance |directive? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Durable |Power |of |
Attorney |for |Health |Care
Correct Answers
Which |member |of |the |care |team |diagnoses |disease |and |prescribes |treatment? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Physician |(MD)
Which |of |the |following |care |team |members |are |licensed |professionals |who |may |assign |tasks |
to |home |health |aides? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurses, |PTs, |OTs
Who |does |the |care |team |revolve |around? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |client |and |his/her |
condition, |treatment, |and |progress
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
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
What |is |one |typical |task |that |a |HHA |performs? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Giving |skin |care
What |task |is |considered |outside |the |scope |of |practice |for |an |HHA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Inserting |tubes |into |a |client's |body
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
,What's |an |example |of |a |common |policy |at |a |home |health |agency? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
HHAs |must |follow |the |client's |care |plan
What |does |a |professional |relationship |between |an |HHA |and |a |client |include? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Keeping |client |informational |confidential
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
What's |an |example |of |a |HHA |behaving |professionally |with |an |employer? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Documenting |carefully
What's |the |best |type |of |jewelry |for |a |HHA |to |wear |to |work? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |
waterproof |watch
What |does |the |term |"empathy" |mean? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Empathy |means |being |able |to
|identify |with |and |enter |into |the |feelings |of |others.
What's |one |responsibility |of |an |employer |regarding |a |HHA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Employers |must |provide |initial |training |and |continuing |in-service |training
Who |is |the |most |important |person |on |the |healthcare |team? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |
client
What |is |the |chain |of |command? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |line |of |authority |in |an |agency
___ |has |to |do |with |the |knowledge |of |right |and |wrong |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ethics
, An |example |of |ethical |behavior |by |a |HHA |is |_____ |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Protecting |a |
client's |privacy
What |term |means |harming |a |person |physically, |mentally, |or |emotionally |by |failing |to |provide |
needed |care? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Neglect
What |must |a |HHA |do |if |he |suspects |that |a |client |is |being |abused? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
The |HHA |should |report |immediately |to |his |supervisor
What |term |means |to |steal, |take |advantage |of, |or |improperly |use |the |money, |property, |or |
other |assets |of |another |person? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Financial |abuse
What's |an |example |of |sexual |abuse? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rubbing |up |against |a |client |
inappropriately
Threatening |to |harm |a |client |if |her |tells |another |caregiver |about |a |problem |is |an |example |of |
what |type |of |abuse? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Psychological |abuse
For |home |health |aides, |confidentiality |means.... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-keeping |private |
things |private
with |whom |may |an |HHA |share |a |client's |medical |information? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-With |
other |members |of |the |care |team
What's |a |term |for |a |legal |document |that |designates |what |kind |of |care |a |person |wants |if |he |is |
unable |to |make |that |decision |himself? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Advance |directive
what's |an |example |of |an |advance |directive? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Durable |Power |of |
Attorney |for |Health |Care
