HOME HEALTH AIDE PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A+
When giving a bed bath, how often should the water be
changed?
A) as often as needed to have warm, clean water at all times
B) just once
C) only after washing the perineal area
D) only after washing the front half of the patient
......ANSWER........A) as often as needed to have warm, clean
water at all times
Which of the following items is used in the prevention and
treatment of bedsores or pressure sores?
,age 2 of 68
A) rubber sheets
B) air mattress
C) emesis basin
D) arm restraints ......ANSWER........B) air mattress
Proper feeding techniques include:
A) Just one spoonful per bite
B) Feed the patient slowly and make sure all food is swallowed
C) Feed the patient while laying flat on the bed
D) Allow the spoon to go to the back of the tongue
......ANSWER........B) Feed the patient slowly and make sure all
food is swallowed
,age 3 of 68
If a client is wearing anti-embolism stocking, what would be an
important thing to assess for?
) Ultrasound for deep vein thrombosis
B) Tingling or lack of sensation
C) Bounding Pulses ......ANSWER........B) Tingling or lack of
sensation
When performing these health skills on a client it is always
important to:
A) Have consent from the client
B) Wash your hands before and after
C) Explain exactly what you are doing
D) All of the above ......ANSWER........D) All of the above
, age 4 of 68
What is not a sign or symptom of dehydration?
A) Light-colored and diluted urine
B) Weakness and thirst
C) Dried mucous membranes
D) Rapid pulse and low blood pressure ......ANSWER........A)
Light-colored and diluted urine
Which of the following is the most appropriate practice to
promote good skin care in the elderly?
A) keep the skin clean and well moisturized
B) apply alcohol to moist areas of the skin
C) wash daily with scented soaps