Home Health Aide Review 2024 updated to pass

Home Health Aide ReviewCurrent need for Home Care Services include .......... - correct answer Older adults are the fastest growing population. Living longer due to advances in health care, nutrition, and technology. Need to control cost of hospital care by dismissing as soon as medically possible and follow up care at home. Functions of a home health agency are - correct answer To provide care for acutely or chronically ill, disabled, and those dying at home. To promote individual and community health. Name the personnel of a Home Health Agency - correct answer Director or Administrator, Physician, Registered Nurse, Case Manager, Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Health Aide, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Respiratory Therapist, Social Worker, Speech Therapist, Dietitian/Nutritionist Name the functions of the Home Health Aide - correct answer Light Housekeeping, Maintain Needed Supplies, Prepare and Serve Meals, Do Laundry, Do Shopping, Accompany Client to Medical Appointments, Assist with Routine ADL's Who develops the care plan and where will the HHA find a copy - correct answer Developed by the client, the family, and agency personnel. The legal and ethical aspects of working as a home health aide include.... - correct answer Knowing the client's care plan, know which tasks have been assigned for the HHA, have the correct equipment and supplies for the client, be aware of the client's rights. Name the examples of types of incidents which need to be reported and to who - correct answer Accidents that involve the client, family, or visitor on the clients' property, HHA accidents in the clients' home, or on the property, Home health aide must document the time when the supervisor was called and the incident