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Role of each healthcare team member - - Home Health Aide (HHA) - Case Manager or Supervisor - Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Social Worker (MSW) Role of The Home Health Aide - • Bathing • Dressing • Grooming • Toileting • Assisting with ROM • Vitals sign • Feeding • Using medical supplies and equipment • Changing sample dressing • Teaching home management Laws and Regulations OF HHA - • Scope of Practice • Federal regulations that...

Which of the following is most appropriate practice to promote good skin care in the elderly: - Keep the skin clean and well moisturized If dentures are not worn when sleeping, where should you store them? - Place in a clean container in clean water Why is it important that a patient have good mouth care? - Bacteria in the mouth can cause tooth decay and mouth infections An elderly male patient occasionally wets his trousers. What should the home health aide do? - Encourage ...

An aide may Reinforce a dressing - True An aide may apply a hot pack - False An aide may give an enema - False An aide may administer medication - False An aide may change sterile dressing - False An aide may assist with change of a colostomy bag - True An aide may give rectal suppository - False An aide may give tubal feeding - False An aide may give insulin - False An aide may cut nails - False In the home, it's important to be a goo...

1./ Dehydration can be a dangerous side-effect of diarrhea. a. TRUE b. FALSE - TRUE 2./ Bowel function is usually the same for each person. a. TRUE b. FALSE - FALSE 3./ When assisting with catheter care, always clean from the opening downwards away from the body. a. TRUE b. FALSE - TRUE 4./ Unexplained confusion can be a symptom of a urinary tract infection. a. TRUE b. FALSE - TRUE 5./ Only water counts toward a client's needed daily intake of fluids. a...

Which one of the following is a routine responsible of a home health aide? a. Providing respite care for the wife of a client with dementia b. Picking up a client's prescription at the drugstore c. Grocery shopping for the family d. Washing the windows of the home - a One of your clients is turning 90 next week, and his family has invited you to attend his birthday party. What should you do? a. Accept the invitation, and take a card or a gift to the party b.Decline the invitation,...

Restorative care is? - Helping a resident to maintain their highest physical and mental ability. What is diabetic exchange? - A list of foods in several groupings for persons with diabetes Bottle fed or formula fed infants will have - Yellow, brown or mustard colored stools once or to three times per day When holding a child, what part of the body should you support - head, back and neck When taking a bath of a child, what should you do? - Keep towel close by and close...

Can HHA legally reinforce a dressing - true Can HHA legally apple a hot pack - false CAn HHA legally give enema - false Can HHA legally administer medication - FAlse Can HHA legally change a sterile dressing - False CAn HHA legally assist with change of a colostomy bag - True CAn HHA legally give a rectal suppository - False Can HHA legally give a tubal feeding - False CAn HHA legally give a insulin - False CAn HHA can legally cut nails - ...

As a home health care aide you are able to reinforce a dressing true or false? - True As a home health care aide you are able to, apply a hot pack true or false! - False As a home health care aide you are able to give a patient an enema true or false? - False As a home health care aide you are able to administer medication true or false ? - False As a home health care aide you are able to change sterile dressing true or false? - False As a home health care aide you ...

1903 - When did the first homemaker service establish by a social service agency in the United States? child care - What was the main purpose for homemaker service? Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - What does OBRA stand for? 1987 - When was OBRA passed? Mandates national standards for federally funded nursing homes and home health agencies. - What is OBRA? OBRA - This act was created as a result of the outcry from people disgusted with the poor care being given...

Providers - Are people or organizations that provide health care, including doctors, nurses, clinics, and agencies. facilities - are places where care is delivered or administered, including, hospitals, long-term care facilities or nursing homes, and treatment centers. Payers - people or organizations paying for healthcare services long term care (LTC) - facilities, also called "nursing homes," "skilled nursing facilities," and "extended care facilities" are for people...