HCA EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANS| 100% CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | LATEST 2025 VERSION.

HCA EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANS| 100% CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | LATEST 2025 VERSION. HCA EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANS| 100% CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | LATEST 2025 VERSION. Professional boundaries are necessary in caregiving because they help the home care aid - CORRECT ANSKeep a healthy relationship with the client A client's son asks the home care aide to do the family's laundry along with the clients. The HCA should: - CORRECT ANSExplain 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 father's health. The best response is: - CORRECT ANSsuggest the daughter ask her father directly about his health An example of a restraint is: - CORRECT ANSdressing the client in clothing selected because it cannot be removed by the client A client is on a special diet and wants to add some new foods to the diet. The best response is: - CORRECT ANSencourage the client to discuss this with the doctor or dietitian first. A client is feeling very weak today but wants to take a tub bath. The HCA is concerned about the client's risk of falling in tub. What is the best response by the HCA? - CORRECT ANSExplain the HCA's concerns to client and offer alternatives When reporting suspected abuse to DSHS, the HCA must: - CORRECT ANSdescribe the facts about what has been observed A client's family member has taken several valuable items from the client's home without permission. This could be a sign of: - CORRECT ANSfinancial exploitation A client's care plan is important because it helps the HCA: - CORRECT ANSidentify what personal care tasks the client needs The HCA should wear gloves when - CORRECT ANSproviding care with chapped hands You are a mandatory reporter of abuse for any vulnerable adult - CORRECT ANSTrue You need to know if your client has advanced directives and where they are located - CORRECT ANSTrue A restraint can be used if the client says he or she is afraid of falling - CORRECT ANSFalse A client's right to decide what care he or she receives is protected by law - CORRECT ANSTrue Self-directed care tasks, done by an Individual Provider must be listed in their care plan - CORRECT ANSTrue A client's care plan is important because it helps you to - CORRECT ANSKnow what personal care tasks to do It is important to understand a client's cultural background because - CORRECT ANSit affects how you need to provide care When cleaning up blood, wear gloves only if a client has a blood borne disease - CORRECT ANSFalse A client complaining of having a headache and feeling dizzy could be dehydration - CORRECT ANSTrue The HIV virus is hard to kill on household surfaces - CORRECT ANSFalse Client's infected with HIV/Aids may not know they have the illness - CORRECT ANSTrue It is better to drag, not lift the client when helping to re position her in bed - CORRECT ANSFalse Infections may spread when work areas are not kept clean - CORRECT ANSTrue When looking at the label of a client's medication, you must verify if it is the correct client, medication, dosage, and route - CORRECT ANSTrue An HCA's role in nurse delegation is to do a delegated task as trained by the client - CORRECT ANSFalse You should report a change in a client's condition or behaviour anytime you have questions or concerns - CORRECT ANSTrue It is your reponsibility to come to work when scheduled and on time - CORRECT ANSTrue A client's legal rights are important because they - CORRECT ANSProtect a client's freedom and dignity A relative of Mr. Timberlake has taken several valuable things from his house without permission. This could be a sign of: - CORRECT ANSFinancial Exploitation Which action could be helpful if you were experiencing grief and loss - CORRECT ANSTalking with someone who will listen Any caregiver can assist with the medications in what way? - CORRECT ANSSteadying a client's wrists for drops, spray or lotions. As a caregiver, what is the first thing you need to do in an emergency? - CORRECT ANSMake sure the client is safe Your legal responsibility for reporting abuse begins as soon as you do what? - CORRECT ANSSuspect abuse has happened A behaviour that puts you at risks for HIV/AIDS could be - CORRECT ANSContact with infected blood Mr. Filmore has diabetes and has a new sore on his foot. You must: - CORRECT ANSReport it to your supervisor/case manager Active listening to a client means - CORRECT ANSStop what you are doing and focus on him or her Clear, professional boundaries are important because they help you - CORRECT ANSKeep a healthy, ethical relationship with a client As a caregiver, reading food labels helps you know - CORRECT ANSif a food is healthy for a client Check a client's skin when? - CORRECT ANSWhenever you do personal care HIV/AIDS is cause by - CORRECT ANSa blood borne virus Mr. Yost wants hotdogs but is on a low-salt diet, you should tell him - CORRECT ANSWhy his choices concern you and offer alternative When a client is confined to a wheelchair, what should you tell them to prevent pressure ulcers - CORRECT ANSto shift their weight frequently A client with dementia and becomes restless in the afternoon and tries to go outside. How do you keep her safe without using a restraint? Have her.... - CORRECT ANSWalk or pace in a safe area