HCA WASHINGTON SKILLS 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Is the following comment an example of objective or subjective documentation?
"Mrs. Smith was out of control all afternoon." - ✔✔Subjective
✔✔True or False: There are many different kinds of communication difficulties, but good
active listening skills can always help - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: The process of grieving normally follows a fixed, orderly course -
✔✔False
✔✔True or False: To be safe, your refrigerator should be set to a temperature that
keeps things 41°F or colder - ✔✔True
✔✔ True or False: A client's confidential information can be legally shared with the
client's family members - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: When talking with a client who has difficulty hearing, the home care
aide should expect that background noise can affect the client's hearing - ✔✔True
✔✔True or False: A home care aide's job responsibilities are always defined by the
doctor - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: A client who is confined to a bed should have a pillow placed directly
behind the knees - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: Gloves can be disinfected and reused - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: A client's legal rights are important because they protect a client's
freedom and dignity - ✔✔True
✔✔True or False: Relationship problems, difficulty making decisions, and/or changes in
sleep patterns could be signs of stress - ✔✔True
✔✔Good self-care practices by the home care aide include making other people's
needs more important - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: If the client is doing tasks assigned to the home care aide, the home
care aide should report it to the supervisor - ✔✔True
✔✔True or False: Proper body mechanics include bending at the knees - ✔✔True
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Is the following comment an example of objective or subjective documentation?
"Mrs. Smith was out of control all afternoon." - ✔✔Subjective
✔✔True or False: There are many different kinds of communication difficulties, but good
active listening skills can always help - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: The process of grieving normally follows a fixed, orderly course -
✔✔False
✔✔True or False: To be safe, your refrigerator should be set to a temperature that
keeps things 41°F or colder - ✔✔True
✔✔ True or False: A client's confidential information can be legally shared with the
client's family members - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: When talking with a client who has difficulty hearing, the home care
aide should expect that background noise can affect the client's hearing - ✔✔True
✔✔True or False: A home care aide's job responsibilities are always defined by the
doctor - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: A client who is confined to a bed should have a pillow placed directly
behind the knees - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: Gloves can be disinfected and reused - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: A client's legal rights are important because they protect a client's
freedom and dignity - ✔✔True
✔✔True or False: Relationship problems, difficulty making decisions, and/or changes in
sleep patterns could be signs of stress - ✔✔True
✔✔Good self-care practices by the home care aide include making other people's
needs more important - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: If the client is doing tasks assigned to the home care aide, the home
care aide should report it to the supervisor - ✔✔True
✔✔True or False: Proper body mechanics include bending at the knees - ✔✔True
