Home Health Aide (HOSA) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
When |did |the |first |homemaker |service |establish |by |a |social |service |agency |in |the |United |
States? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1903
What |was |the |main |purpose |for |homemaker |service? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-child |care
What |does |OBRA |stand |for? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Omnibus |Budget |Reconciliation |Act
When |was |OBRA |passed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1987
What |is |OBRA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mandates |national |standards |for |federally |funded |
nursing |homes |and |home |health |agencies.
This |act |was |created |as |a |result |of |the |outcry |from |people |disgusted |with |the |poor |care |being |
given |in |long-term |care |facilities |and |in |the |client's |own |home. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-OBRA
Included |in |OBRA |is |the |requirement |of |a |minimum |of |how |many |hours |of |training |for |home |
health |aides? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-75
If |the |individual |does |not |pass |the |competency |test |the |first |time, |how |many |more |
opportunities |does |he |or |she |have |to |take |the |test? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2
Once |an |individual |completes |both |the |training |program |and |competency |test, |she |or |he |is |
placed |on |the |state |_____ |in |which |they |reside. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurse |Aide |Registry
, What |is |the |minimum |of |hours |of |continuing |education |an |individual |needs |to |do |in |order |to |
remain |on |the |home |health |aide |registry |each |year, |once |employed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
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a |form |that |is |completed |by |a |potential |employee |to |show |that |there |is |no |evidence |of |
caregiver |abuse |after |the |age |of |18 |in |their |record. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Background |
Information |Disclosure |Form
What |is |the |primary |goal |of |OBRA |regulations? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-to |improve |care |both |
for |individuals |in |long-term |care |facilities |and |for |those |in |their |own |homes
a |health |care |residential |facility |that |provides |care |for |individuals |with |chronic |diseases |or |with
|disabilities. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-long-term |care |facility
group |that |provides |specialized |care |for |dying |clients |and |their |families; |primary |concern |is |the
|quality |of |life, |not |prolonging |length |of |life; |goal |is |to |keep |client |as |pain-free |and |as |
comfortable |as |possible. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hospice
Duties |of |home |care |workers |fall |into |two |main |categories- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-care |of |
the |person |and |care |of |the |home
designs |a |separate |care |plan |to |be |followed |for |each |client |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-case |
manager
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |care |plan |designed |by |the |case |manager? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-outlines |the |home |care |worker's |responsibilities
keeps |client |company |or |maintains |safety; |usually |doesn't |provide |personal |or |homemaking |
services |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-companion
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
When |did |the |first |homemaker |service |establish |by |a |social |service |agency |in |the |United |
States? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1903
What |was |the |main |purpose |for |homemaker |service? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-child |care
What |does |OBRA |stand |for? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Omnibus |Budget |Reconciliation |Act
When |was |OBRA |passed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1987
What |is |OBRA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mandates |national |standards |for |federally |funded |
nursing |homes |and |home |health |agencies.
This |act |was |created |as |a |result |of |the |outcry |from |people |disgusted |with |the |poor |care |being |
given |in |long-term |care |facilities |and |in |the |client's |own |home. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-OBRA
Included |in |OBRA |is |the |requirement |of |a |minimum |of |how |many |hours |of |training |for |home |
health |aides? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-75
If |the |individual |does |not |pass |the |competency |test |the |first |time, |how |many |more |
opportunities |does |he |or |she |have |to |take |the |test? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2
Once |an |individual |completes |both |the |training |program |and |competency |test, |she |or |he |is |
placed |on |the |state |_____ |in |which |they |reside. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurse |Aide |Registry
, What |is |the |minimum |of |hours |of |continuing |education |an |individual |needs |to |do |in |order |to |
remain |on |the |home |health |aide |registry |each |year, |once |employed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
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a |form |that |is |completed |by |a |potential |employee |to |show |that |there |is |no |evidence |of |
caregiver |abuse |after |the |age |of |18 |in |their |record. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Background |
Information |Disclosure |Form
What |is |the |primary |goal |of |OBRA |regulations? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-to |improve |care |both |
for |individuals |in |long-term |care |facilities |and |for |those |in |their |own |homes
a |health |care |residential |facility |that |provides |care |for |individuals |with |chronic |diseases |or |with
|disabilities. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-long-term |care |facility
group |that |provides |specialized |care |for |dying |clients |and |their |families; |primary |concern |is |the
|quality |of |life, |not |prolonging |length |of |life; |goal |is |to |keep |client |as |pain-free |and |as |
comfortable |as |possible. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hospice
Duties |of |home |care |workers |fall |into |two |main |categories- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-care |of |
the |person |and |care |of |the |home
designs |a |separate |care |plan |to |be |followed |for |each |client |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-case |
manager
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |care |plan |designed |by |the |case |manager? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-outlines |the |home |care |worker's |responsibilities
keeps |client |company |or |maintains |safety; |usually |doesn't |provide |personal |or |homemaking |
services |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-companion
