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1. Providing personal hygiene care
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A. is not very important to the elderly.
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B. involves feeding and providing fluids.
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C. may cause the client to feel ashamed.
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D. does not require privacy
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Answer C. may cause the client to feel ashamed.
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2. When providing oral hygiene to a client with dentures:
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A. brush the dentures with a toothbrush in the client's mouth.
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B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water.
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C. scrub the dentures with mouthwash and very hot water.
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D. soak the dentures in ice water to avoid damaging them with a brush
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Answer B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water.
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3. Oral hygiene involves:
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A. cleaning the mouth, teeth, gums, and tongue.
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,B. rinsing the mouth with very cold water.
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C. cleaning the mouth once a week. n n n n n
D. scrubbing the tongue well with a toothbrush
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Answer A. cleaning the mouth, teeth, gums, and tongue.
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4. When assisting the client with perineal (peri) care:
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A. begin wiping in the dirtiest area, working to the cleanest area.
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B. scrub the perineum back and forth vigorously.
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C. use plenty of soap and cool water to prevent skin irritation.
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D. begin wiping in the cleanest area, working to the dirtiest area
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Answer D. begin wiping in the cleanest area, working to the dirtiest area.
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5. You are assigned to give a client a partial bath during H.S. care. You will:
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A. give the client a bed bath.
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B. wash the face, hands, underarms, and perineum.
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C. give a tub bath to relax the client.
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D. wash the hands and put the client to bed
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Answer B. wash the face, hands, underarms, and perineum.
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6. ADLs are: n
A. things clients buy at the store.
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B. recreational activities. n
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,C. social skills.
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D. personal care activities
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Answer D. personal care activities.
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7. A client's personal hygiene routines may be influenced by:
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A. the nurse aide's routine.
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B. a family member's preferences.
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C. culture.
D. the state survey agency rules
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Answer C. culture.
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, 8. When giving a complete bed bath, the nurse aide washes the:
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A. client's entire body. n n
B. hands, face, underarms, and perineum.
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C. face, legs, perineum, and back.
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D. face, hands, perineum, and feet
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Answer A. client's entire body.
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9. When washing the client's face:
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A. use plenty of soap and hot water.
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B. avoid the use of soap near the eyes.
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C. ask the client if she prefer cool water.
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D. begin with the neck and wash upward
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Answer B. avoid the use of soap near the eyes.
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10. The purpose of assisting clients with daily hygienic care is to:
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A. prevent odors in the facility.
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B. ensure that clients are clean and dry.
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C. prevent pressure ulcers and contractures from developing.
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D. prevent infection, promote relaxation, enhance self-esteem
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Answer D. prevent infec- tion, promote relaxation, enhance self-esteem.
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11. The temperature of the client's bath water should be approximately:
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Questions and Verified Answers n n n
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1. Providing personal hygiene care
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A. is not very important to the elderly.
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B. involves feeding and providing fluids.
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C. may cause the client to feel ashamed.
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D. does not require privacy
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Answer C. may cause the client to feel ashamed.
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2. When providing oral hygiene to a client with dentures:
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A. brush the dentures with a toothbrush in the client's mouth.
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B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water.
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C. scrub the dentures with mouthwash and very hot water.
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D. soak the dentures in ice water to avoid damaging them with a brush
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Answer B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water.
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3. Oral hygiene involves:
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A. cleaning the mouth, teeth, gums, and tongue.
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,B. rinsing the mouth with very cold water.
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C. cleaning the mouth once a week. n n n n n
D. scrubbing the tongue well with a toothbrush
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Answer A. cleaning the mouth, teeth, gums, and tongue.
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4. When assisting the client with perineal (peri) care:
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A. begin wiping in the dirtiest area, working to the cleanest area.
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B. scrub the perineum back and forth vigorously.
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C. use plenty of soap and cool water to prevent skin irritation.
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D. begin wiping in the cleanest area, working to the dirtiest area
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Answer D. begin wiping in the cleanest area, working to the dirtiest area.
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5. You are assigned to give a client a partial bath during H.S. care. You will:
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A. give the client a bed bath.
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B. wash the face, hands, underarms, and perineum.
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C. give a tub bath to relax the client.
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D. wash the hands and put the client to bed
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Answer B. wash the face, hands, underarms, and perineum.
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6. ADLs are: n
A. things clients buy at the store.
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B. recreational activities. n
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,C. social skills.
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D. personal care activities
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Answer D. personal care activities.
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7. A client's personal hygiene routines may be influenced by:
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A. the nurse aide's routine.
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B. a family member's preferences.
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C. culture.
D. the state survey agency rules
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Answer C. culture.
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, 8. When giving a complete bed bath, the nurse aide washes the:
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A. client's entire body. n n
B. hands, face, underarms, and perineum.
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C. face, legs, perineum, and back.
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D. face, hands, perineum, and feet
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Answer A. client's entire body.
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9. When washing the client's face:
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A. use plenty of soap and hot water.
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B. avoid the use of soap near the eyes.
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C. ask the client if she prefer cool water.
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D. begin with the neck and wash upward
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Answer B. avoid the use of soap near the eyes.
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10. The purpose of assisting clients with daily hygienic care is to:
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A. prevent odors in the facility.
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B. ensure that clients are clean and dry.
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C. prevent pressure ulcers and contractures from developing.
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D. prevent infection, promote relaxation, enhance self-esteem
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Answer D. prevent infec- tion, promote relaxation, enhance self-esteem.
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11. The temperature of the client's bath water should be approximately:
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