HHA FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A home health aide warns her client that her hand will be slapped the next time she tries
to take jelly beans from the candy dish. This is an example of? - Answer -Assault
A patient is receiving oxygen through a nasal cannula. What safety precautions should
the home health aide take? - Answer -Allow No Smoking In Or Near The Oxygen
Source.
Florida Statutes requires that a newly hired home health aide who will be providing
direct care must complete ___ hour(s) of training in Alzheimer's Disease and dementia-
related disorders. - Answer -2
According to the Florida Administrative Code (FAC), home health aides are to perform
activities as listed below except? - Answer -Applying Heat By Varying Methods.
To work in a licensed-only agency or a nurse registry, a home health aide must
complete at least ____ hours of training. - Answer -40
All of the following are safety hazards in a home environment EXCEPT: - Answer -
Nonskid Bathmats And Grab Bars In The Bathtub Or Shower.
Mrs. Clark has not had a bowel movement for three days. She has always given herself
an enema if she does not have a bowel movement for that long a time. Mrs. Clark asks
the home health aide to giver her an edema. What should the aide do? - Answer -
Contact The Agency Supervisor And Discuss The Situation.
An employer's common responsibilities to an HHA would include all of the following
EXCEPT? - Answer -Require The HHA To Use His/Her Own Money When Purchasing
Groceries For A Client.
A client has purchased a special gift for her home health aide. What would be the best
response by the HHA? - Answer -The HHA Should Refuse The Gift But Thank The
Client For Her Thoughtfulness.
If a client starts to fall while walking, the HHA should do all of the following EXCEPT: -
Answer -Grab Or Catch The Client Under Both Arms To Stop The Fall.
Mrs. Rand, who has diabetes and takes insulin every morning, refuses to eat her
breakfast as she feels nauseated. What should the HHA do? - Answer -Contact The
Nursing Supervisor Immediately.
When helping a client sit up, stand up, or walk, the HHA should: - Answer -Keep Feet
Apart With Knees Slightly Bent.
, Which federal agency required criminal background checks by both FDLE and FBI for
newly hired HHAs? - Answer -CMS
Which of the following team members are licensed professionals who coordinate,
supervise and develop the HHA plan of care/assignments? - Answer -Registered
Nurses
Which of the following terms refers to the type of ROM exercises that a client can
perform on his own, without any help from the HHA? - Answer -Active
A style of hearing aid that fits completely inside the outer ear, works well for a client with
mild to severe hearing loss but does not work as well for children whose ears are still
growing is known as? - Answer -ITE- In The Ear- Hearing Aid
Guidelines for caring for a client with vision impairment include all of the following
EXCEPT? - Answer -Always Walk Slightly Behind The Client If He/She Needs
Guidance Around The Room Or House,
Clients sometimes express religious beliefs with which the home health aide does not
agree. In dealing with these situations, which of these guidelines should the aide
consider? - Answer -Clients Have The Right To Their Own Beliefs, Which Should
Always Be Respected.
Mr. Johnson is suffering from dementia. He keeps getting restless and agitated every
evening, but appears oriented during the daytime. This is known as: - Answer -
Sundowning
The client tells you he has not moved his bowels in three days. What should you do? -
Answer -Report It As Soon As Possible To The Nursing Supervisor.
Two days ago Mr. Ellison had a Right sided CVA. The HHA would expect: - Answer -
Mr. Ellison Would Have Left Sided Weakness Or Paralysis
hich of the following is not a link in the chain of infection? - Answer -PPE
A terminally ill resident cries constantly. She does not want to get dressed or talk to
anyone. She may be experiencing the _____________stage of grief or death/dying. -
Answer -Depression
Which of the following statements are true of disinfection? - Answer -Disinfection Kills
Pathogens But Not ALL Microorganisms.
The HHA is caring for a client who is actively dying. What would be some usual duties
of the HHA in this case? - Answer -Provide Frequent Oral Hygiene And Keep Client As
Comfortable Repositioning Frequently With Pillows As Support
A home health aide warns her client that her hand will be slapped the next time she tries
to take jelly beans from the candy dish. This is an example of? - Answer -Assault
A patient is receiving oxygen through a nasal cannula. What safety precautions should
the home health aide take? - Answer -Allow No Smoking In Or Near The Oxygen
Source.
Florida Statutes requires that a newly hired home health aide who will be providing
direct care must complete ___ hour(s) of training in Alzheimer's Disease and dementia-
related disorders. - Answer -2
According to the Florida Administrative Code (FAC), home health aides are to perform
activities as listed below except? - Answer -Applying Heat By Varying Methods.
To work in a licensed-only agency or a nurse registry, a home health aide must
complete at least ____ hours of training. - Answer -40
All of the following are safety hazards in a home environment EXCEPT: - Answer -
Nonskid Bathmats And Grab Bars In The Bathtub Or Shower.
Mrs. Clark has not had a bowel movement for three days. She has always given herself
an enema if she does not have a bowel movement for that long a time. Mrs. Clark asks
the home health aide to giver her an edema. What should the aide do? - Answer -
Contact The Agency Supervisor And Discuss The Situation.
An employer's common responsibilities to an HHA would include all of the following
EXCEPT? - Answer -Require The HHA To Use His/Her Own Money When Purchasing
Groceries For A Client.
A client has purchased a special gift for her home health aide. What would be the best
response by the HHA? - Answer -The HHA Should Refuse The Gift But Thank The
Client For Her Thoughtfulness.
If a client starts to fall while walking, the HHA should do all of the following EXCEPT: -
Answer -Grab Or Catch The Client Under Both Arms To Stop The Fall.
Mrs. Rand, who has diabetes and takes insulin every morning, refuses to eat her
breakfast as she feels nauseated. What should the HHA do? - Answer -Contact The
Nursing Supervisor Immediately.
When helping a client sit up, stand up, or walk, the HHA should: - Answer -Keep Feet
Apart With Knees Slightly Bent.
, Which federal agency required criminal background checks by both FDLE and FBI for
newly hired HHAs? - Answer -CMS
Which of the following team members are licensed professionals who coordinate,
supervise and develop the HHA plan of care/assignments? - Answer -Registered
Nurses
Which of the following terms refers to the type of ROM exercises that a client can
perform on his own, without any help from the HHA? - Answer -Active
A style of hearing aid that fits completely inside the outer ear, works well for a client with
mild to severe hearing loss but does not work as well for children whose ears are still
growing is known as? - Answer -ITE- In The Ear- Hearing Aid
Guidelines for caring for a client with vision impairment include all of the following
EXCEPT? - Answer -Always Walk Slightly Behind The Client If He/She Needs
Guidance Around The Room Or House,
Clients sometimes express religious beliefs with which the home health aide does not
agree. In dealing with these situations, which of these guidelines should the aide
consider? - Answer -Clients Have The Right To Their Own Beliefs, Which Should
Always Be Respected.
Mr. Johnson is suffering from dementia. He keeps getting restless and agitated every
evening, but appears oriented during the daytime. This is known as: - Answer -
Sundowning
The client tells you he has not moved his bowels in three days. What should you do? -
Answer -Report It As Soon As Possible To The Nursing Supervisor.
Two days ago Mr. Ellison had a Right sided CVA. The HHA would expect: - Answer -
Mr. Ellison Would Have Left Sided Weakness Or Paralysis
hich of the following is not a link in the chain of infection? - Answer -PPE
A terminally ill resident cries constantly. She does not want to get dressed or talk to
anyone. She may be experiencing the _____________stage of grief or death/dying. -
Answer -Depression
Which of the following statements are true of disinfection? - Answer -Disinfection Kills
Pathogens But Not ALL Microorganisms.
The HHA is caring for a client who is actively dying. What would be some usual duties
of the HHA in this case? - Answer -Provide Frequent Oral Hygiene And Keep Client As
Comfortable Repositioning Frequently With Pillows As Support
