Home Health Aide Certification Practice Test #3
Module: Introduction to Communications Useful techniques to control your nervousness or fear when in front of an audience include:
Which of the following are true about canes, walkers and crutches?
Module: Learning and Test Taking Learning requires the brain to:
(Learning and Test Taking)
new pathways are how memories are formed. Learning requires new memories.
The digestive system's functionality frequently deteriorates with age in elderly persons. Which of the following signs could manifest?
Elderly patients often experience age-related changes in the functioning of the digestive system. Some of the common symptoms associated with these changes include slower intestinal movement leading to constipation, increased gas and bloating, and a decrease in appetite. These symptoms can be attributed to various factors such as physiological changes, medication side effects, dietary factors, and reduced physical activity.
A home health aide works in the home of their client Mrs. Thompson, who is terminally ill. One day a neighbor asks the health aide if Mrs. Thompson is very ill. How should the health aide respons?
This pressure-sore-prevention device redistributes pressure on a timed automatic basis:
Module: Psychological Aspects of Health A stroke victim that becomes depressed and angry may have difficulty maintaining his ______________ needs
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(Psychological Aspects of Health)
If you do not know how to do an assigned task, you should:
Module: Body Mechanics and Lifts Maintaining a wide base of support means:
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(Body Mechanics and Lifts)
Module: Learning and Test Taking We obtain data from the external world through:
Everything that our brains perceive must come through our senses.
Module: Psychological Aspects of Health Physiological needs include:
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(Psychological Aspects of Health)
What is the primary reason for covering your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing?
Gloves should be worn by the home care aide (HCA) when
It is generally recommended for home care aides (HCAs) to wear gloves when providing care, regardless of the condition of their hands. However, if an HCA has chapped or damaged hands, wearing gloves can help protect their skin from further irritation and prevent the spread of infection. Gloves act as a barrier between the HCA's hands and the client's body fluids, reducing the risk of transmitting pathogens.
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Which of the following are considered a system:
It is important to share your personal life with the client so that they can know you better.
Good sources of protein are:
Module: Psychological Aspects of Health According to Maslow, motivational needs change with changes in:
(Psychological Aspects of Health)
What motivates us is what we don't have.