HCA Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

• Morphine - Answer- Opioid agonist: binds to the opioid mu-1 and mu-2 and kappa receptors in the CNS and alters pain perception and response Side effects: confusion, sedation, constipation, hypotension, respiratory depression Antidote= naloxene • Demerol - Answer- Opioid agonist mu-1 and mu-2 and kappa receptors. side effects: -Nausea - Vomiting - Euphoria - Dysphoria - Respiratory Depression Adverse effect: seizures Antidote= naloxene • Ativan • - Answer- Potentiates ...

HCA100 - Quiz#2 EXAM 100% SOLVED Sex hormone in men that decreases with age? - ANSWERTestosterone Which of the following statements is true about the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms? - ANSWERAll provincial laws must be consistent with its rules What is geriatrics? - ANSWERBranch of medicine that provides medicine and care for aging adults To best understand the culture that affects the support worker what are we not asking? - ANSWERDoes the support worker need to change their own ...

HCA Practice 252 Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified Latest Update Body language is what you communicate through body movements. - Correct Answers True Nonverbal communication, like gestures, is the same in all cultures. - Correct Answers False To communicate effectively with a client, they need to: - Correct Answers understand what you said the way you meant it. When a client is upset you should: - Correct Answers remain calm and balanced. To be an effective active listene...

HOME CARE AIDE KNOWLEDGE TEST 153 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 1./ Dehydration can be a dangerous side-effect of diarrhea. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct Answers TRUE 2./ Bowel function is usually the same for each person. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct Answers FALSE 3./ When assisting with catheter care, always clean from the opening downwards away from the body. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct Answers TRUE 4./ Unexplained confusion can be a symptom of a urinary tract infection. a....

HCA Exam 113 Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified 2024/2025 Who should you call in case of abuse? - Correct Answers DSHS 1-866-END-HARM, 911, APS, ALTC, DDA, CPS, and case manager What are some rights for consumers? - Correct Answers Right to be free from abuse, to make choices, to privacy, and confidentiality What are the steps of the problem solving process? - Correct Answers Explain, offer alternatives, report and document What reasons should you call 911? - Correct Answers ...

HCA Course 1 Study Guide 151 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Activities of daily living are? - A: social and recreational activities B: Activities that support workers perform to prevent injury C: physical exercises that people perform daily to keep themselves fit D: self-care activities that people perform daily to remain independent and to function in society Ans: D Which of the following is a way in which support workers assist nurses or other health care team members? - ...

HCA Healthcare Knowledge Check Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified Protected Health Information includes all of the following except: a. Photographic images b. User ID c. Names of Relatives d. Date of admission/discharge - Correct Answers b. User ID It would be appropriate to release patient information to: a. The patient's (non-attending) physician brother b. The patient's private financial company c. The respiratory therapy personnel doing an ordered procedu...

HCA STATE EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED Who are consumers? - Correct Answers People who need assistance, the focus of the care team, referred to as the client or care recipient. What is consumer directed care? - Correct Answers This means that the consumer has the right to make their own daily living choices What benefits does consumer directed care provide to the consumer? - Correct Answers 1) Social, physical, emotional well-being 2) The right to choi...

HCA Final Exam 84 Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Correct Answers Rated A+ 2024/2025 If a family member questions you about their loved one's condition how should you respond - Correct Answers Answer it honestly body language - Correct Answers The use of body, facial expressions and eyes for communication How should you deal with a client that has opinions/beliefs that conflict with yours - Correct Answers Listen respectfully and limit responses How should you respond ...

HCA Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Learning Styles - Correct Answers the way a person uses his/her physical senses to learn adult family home - Correct Answers residential, neighborhood home licensed to care for 2-6 people assessment - Correct Answers gathering information to determine what help a client needs boarding home - Correct Answers Larger, residential facility licensed to care for 7 or more people care plan - Correct Answers A written plan that outl...

HCA Exam Questions with Complete Solutions What temp must you keep foods cold? - Correct Answers 40 degrees Gloves are required when - Correct Answers You may be exposed to blood or bodily fluids When should you check a clients skin - Correct Answers Anytime you do personal care HIV is hard to kill on household surfaces - Correct Answers False To prevent pressure ulcers for clients in wheelchairs, you should? - Correct Answers Encourage them to shift their weight frequently You j...

HCA Written Exam 70 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Rated A+ Professional boundaries are necessary in caregiving because they help the home care aid - Correct Answers Keep a healthy relationship with the client A client's son asks the home care aide to do the family's laundry along with the client's. The HCA should: - Correct Answers Explain that the HCA can only provide services for the client A client's daughter is visiting from out of town and asks the HCA about her fat...