HCA Written Exam 70 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Rated A+ Professional boundaries are necessary in caregiving because they help the home care aid - Correct Answers Keep a healthy relationship with the client A client's son asks the home care aide to do the family's laundry along with the client's. The HCA should: - Correct Answers Explain 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 Answers suggest the daughter ask her father directly about his health An example of a restraint is: - Correct Answers dressing 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 Answers encourage 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 Answers Explain the HCA's concerns to client and offer alternatives When reporting suspected abuse to DSHS, the HCA must: - Correct Answers describe 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 Answers financial exploitation
A client's care plan is important because it helps the HCA: - Correct Answers identify what personal care tasks the client needs The HCA should wear gloves when - Correct Answers providing care with chapped hands You are a mandatory reporter of abuse for any vulnerable adult - Correct Answers True 1 / 2
You need to know if your client has advanced directives and where they are located - Correct Answers True A restraint can be used if the client says he or she is afraid of falling - Correct Answers False A client's right to decide what care he or she receives is protected by law - Correct Answers True Self-directed care tasks, done by an Individual Provider must be listed in their care plan - Correct Answers True A client's care plan is important because it helps you to - Correct Answers Know what personal care tasks to do It is important to understand a client's cultural background because - Correct Answers it affects how you need to provide care When cleaning up blood, wear gloves only if a client has a blood borne disease - Correct Answers False A client complaining of having a headache and feeling dizzy could be dehydration - Correct Answers True The HIV virus is hard to kill on household surfaces - Correct Answers False Client's infected with HIV/Aids may not know they have the illness - Correct Answers True It is better to drag, not lift the client when helping to re position her in bed - Correct Answers False Infections may spread when work areas are not kept clean - Correct Answers True When looking at the label of a client's medication, you must verify if it is the correct client, medication, dosage, and route - Correct Answers True
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