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HHA EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS|2025 LATEST UPDATE|ALREADY GRADED
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Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in approximately six months or
less? Correct answer-Hospice Care

_________ is care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an illness or injury.
Correct answer-Rehabilitation

Another name for 24-hour skilled care that takes place in nursing homes, or extended care facilities,
is called_______. Correct answer-Long-term care

For what percentage of home care costs does Medicare pay? Correct answer-41%

Medicare will pay for Correct answer-only care that is determined to be medically necessary

The abbreviation HMO stands for? Correct answer-health maintenance organization

Which of the following factors helps explain the purpose of and need for home health care?
Correct answer-People who are ill or disabled feel more comfortable at home.

Which of the following is a key event in the history of home care services? Correct answer-In 1959,
a national conference on home-maker services was held

Which of the following is required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding
home health aides? Correct answer-HHA must have completed at least 75 hrs of training before
they can begin working.

What may be different about working in a home than working in a facility? Correct answer-Home
health aides have more contact with the client's family.

Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribe treatment? Correct answer-
Physician (MD)

Which care team members are licensed professionals who may assign tasks to HHAs? Correct
answer-Nurses, occupational therapists

Which statement is true of a HHAs responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care plan?
Correct answer-The HHA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan

Which statement is true of clients? Correct answer-The care team revolves around the client and
his or her condition, treatment, and progress.

What is one reason why reporting a client's changes and problems to the supervisor is a very
important role of the HHA? Correct answer-The care plan must be updated as the client's condition
changes.

Which of the following is a typical task that a HHA performs? Correct answer-Giving skin care

, Which task is outside the scope of practive for a HHA? Correct answer-Insterting a tube into a
client's body

One basic federal regulation that applies to HHA is Correct answer-HHAs must complete at least
75hrs of training and/or they must pass a competency evaluation before they begin working.

Which of the following statements is an example of a common policy at a home health agency?
Correct answer-HHAs must follow the client's care plan

A professional relationship between an HHA and a client includes Correct answer-Keeping client
information condidential

A client has purchased a special gift for his HHA. What would be the best response by the HHA?
Correct answer-The HHA should refuse the gift but thank the client for thinking of her

Which of the following is an example of a HHA behaving professionally with an employer? Correct
answer-Documenting carefully

The best type of jewelry for a HHA to wear to work is Correct answer-a waterproof watch

Definition of empathy Correct answer-being able to identify with the feelings of others

What is a responsibility of a Home health agency as an employer? Correct answer-Employers must
provide initial training and continuing in-service training

The most important member of the care team is Correct answer-the client

The chain of command is Correct answer-The line of authority in an agency

_______ have 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 clients privacy

Which term means purposefully causing physical, mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone?
Correct answer-Abuse

What is required of an HHA if they suspect that a client is being abused? Correct answer-The HHA
should report immediatedly to his supervisor

Which term means the improper or illegal use of a person's money, possessions, property, or other
assets? Correct answer-Financial abuse

Which of the following is an example of sexual abuse? Correct answer-Rubbing up against a client
inappropriately

Which of the following is an example of physical abuse? Correct answer-Shoving a client

Threating to harm a client if they tell another caregiver about a problem is an example of what tyep
of abuse? Correct answer-Phychological abuse

For HHA, cofidentiality means Correct answer-keeping client information private

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