WA HCA Written Test
How many people are typical in an adult family home?
2-6 people
How many clients are typical in an assisted living facility
Greater than or equal to 7
True or false forgetfulness is a normal part of memory loss
False
Abandoment
When a person has a responsibility to a vulnerable adult and leaves them without their basic life
necessities.
Neglect
When a person leaves a vulnerable adult without necessary care and can lead to physical or
emotional harm
Advance Directives
Legal Document for what actions should be taken
Living will
Desire to decline/receive life sustaining procedures
POA
power of attorney; Person able to act on behalf of a person
Simple POA
person is competent
Durable POA
Person is incapacitated
POLST form
Summary of life sustaining treatment form
, Environmental constraint
Confining a client to a space
physical restraint
Preventing or limit movement to ones body
What do you do in case of a fire
RACE
Rescue
Alarm
Confine
Extinguish
What is the food danger zone?
41 degrees to 140 degrees
Whats an IADLS
Instrumental activities of daily living
Fungi
Parasite that can be used in medicine to kill bacteria, can also cause infections
What do germs need
moisture, warmth, air, food, darkness
Hepatitis A
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV),
Ecoli
bacteria
Norovirus
virus
Salmonella
bacteria
How often do clients need to change position to prevent a pressure ulcer?
How many people are typical in an adult family home?
2-6 people
How many clients are typical in an assisted living facility
Greater than or equal to 7
True or false forgetfulness is a normal part of memory loss
False
Abandoment
When a person has a responsibility to a vulnerable adult and leaves them without their basic life
necessities.
Neglect
When a person leaves a vulnerable adult without necessary care and can lead to physical or
emotional harm
Advance Directives
Legal Document for what actions should be taken
Living will
Desire to decline/receive life sustaining procedures
POA
power of attorney; Person able to act on behalf of a person
Simple POA
person is competent
Durable POA
Person is incapacitated
POLST form
Summary of life sustaining treatment form
, Environmental constraint
Confining a client to a space
physical restraint
Preventing or limit movement to ones body
What do you do in case of a fire
RACE
Rescue
Alarm
Confine
Extinguish
What is the food danger zone?
41 degrees to 140 degrees
Whats an IADLS
Instrumental activities of daily living
Fungi
Parasite that can be used in medicine to kill bacteria, can also cause infections
What do germs need
moisture, warmth, air, food, darkness
Hepatitis A
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV),
Ecoli
bacteria
Norovirus
virus
Salmonella
bacteria
How often do clients need to change position to prevent a pressure ulcer?
