HHA CERTIFICATION TEST |154
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
helps guide the home health care industry by allowing workers to have
knowledge of right or wrong - -ethics
- are rules set by the government to help people live peacefully together
and to ensure order and safety - -laws
- clients are protected by a ___________, which entitles them to receive
considerate, dignified, and respectful care - -bill of rights
- what is not considered an act that is prohibited and in violation of the
client bill of rights - -taking vital signs
- is the use of spoken or written words, pictures, or gestures that threaten,
embarrass, or insult a person - -verbal abuse
- is the improper or illegal use of a person's money, possessions, property,
or other assets - -financial abuse
- in 1996, congress passed the _______________to help keep health
information private and secure - -health insurance portability and
accountability act (HIPPA)
- under HIPPA law, a person's health information must be kept private and
this is called - -protected health information (PHI)
- what are advanced derivatives? - -legal documents that allow people to
choose what medical care they wish to have if they cannot make those
decisions themselves
- what is a DNR, also known as do-not-resuscitate? - -an order that tells
medical professionals no to perform cpr
- what does communication mean? - -the process of sending and receiving
messages to exchange information with others
- the person who receives a message is called the - -receiver
- the person who communicates first is called the - -sender
- refers to communication involving the use of spoken or written words or
sounds - -verbal communication
, - refers to communication without using words - -non-verbal communication
- which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication? - -
nodding your head
- what is a culture? - -a system of learned behaviors, practiced by a group
of people, that are considered to be the tradition of those people and are
passed from one generation to the next
- which of the following is not an accurate way to communicate? - -ignore
your clients
- is information based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or smells - -
objective
- a physical need is considered one of the human's basic needs - -true
- an emotional need is considered one of the human's basic needs - -true
- a financial need is considered one of the human's basic needs - -true
- genes are inherited by our mother and our father - -true
- which of the following is considered part of the human growth and
development that continues to grow and reproduce? - -all of the above
- older adults are most vulnerable after the age of 65 - -true
- what are some examples of stage growth? - -all of the above
- physical growth and development start at the feet and progress to the
head - -false
- home health aids are responsible for performing housekeeping duties, as
listed in the work plan, while the client is sick or disabled - -true
- a client's home must be made to look comfortable for the home health aid
- -false
- which of the following is not considered safe to use as a cleaning product?
- -ammonia
- diluted bleach is a good disinfectant - -true
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
helps guide the home health care industry by allowing workers to have
knowledge of right or wrong - -ethics
- are rules set by the government to help people live peacefully together
and to ensure order and safety - -laws
- clients are protected by a ___________, which entitles them to receive
considerate, dignified, and respectful care - -bill of rights
- what is not considered an act that is prohibited and in violation of the
client bill of rights - -taking vital signs
- is the use of spoken or written words, pictures, or gestures that threaten,
embarrass, or insult a person - -verbal abuse
- is the improper or illegal use of a person's money, possessions, property,
or other assets - -financial abuse
- in 1996, congress passed the _______________to help keep health
information private and secure - -health insurance portability and
accountability act (HIPPA)
- under HIPPA law, a person's health information must be kept private and
this is called - -protected health information (PHI)
- what are advanced derivatives? - -legal documents that allow people to
choose what medical care they wish to have if they cannot make those
decisions themselves
- what is a DNR, also known as do-not-resuscitate? - -an order that tells
medical professionals no to perform cpr
- what does communication mean? - -the process of sending and receiving
messages to exchange information with others
- the person who receives a message is called the - -receiver
- the person who communicates first is called the - -sender
- refers to communication involving the use of spoken or written words or
sounds - -verbal communication
, - refers to communication without using words - -non-verbal communication
- which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication? - -
nodding your head
- what is a culture? - -a system of learned behaviors, practiced by a group
of people, that are considered to be the tradition of those people and are
passed from one generation to the next
- which of the following is not an accurate way to communicate? - -ignore
your clients
- is information based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or smells - -
objective
- a physical need is considered one of the human's basic needs - -true
- an emotional need is considered one of the human's basic needs - -true
- a financial need is considered one of the human's basic needs - -true
- genes are inherited by our mother and our father - -true
- which of the following is considered part of the human growth and
development that continues to grow and reproduce? - -all of the above
- older adults are most vulnerable after the age of 65 - -true
- what are some examples of stage growth? - -all of the above
- physical growth and development start at the feet and progress to the
head - -false
- home health aids are responsible for performing housekeeping duties, as
listed in the work plan, while the client is sick or disabled - -true
- a client's home must be made to look comfortable for the home health aid
- -false
- which of the following is not considered safe to use as a cleaning product?
- -ammonia
- diluted bleach is a good disinfectant - -true
