Home Health Aide Practice Test - Part 6

51) How do you assist a fatigued client?

A) Stay in the day room

B) Stay a short while so as not to tire the client

C) Be expected to help with care

D) Be allowed privacy with the client

52) What do you offer a parched client?

A) Having curtains pulled during personal care

B) Having personal information kept confidential

C) Receiving and sending private mail

D) All of the above

53) How do you cater to a famished client?

A) They usually have no ADL skills

B) They are usually bed bound

C) They can learn, but at a slow pace

D) They are dangerous because they are always strong

54) How do you warm up a chilly client?

A) Tell him to wait for the next meal

B) Offer to substitute something different for him

C) Call the dietician on the next day

D) Tell him he needs to eat what is on his tray

55) How do you cool down an overheated client?

A) An artificial substitute for a missing body part

B) A device for moving patients

C) An expected condition of the aging process

D) A disease of the circulatory system

56) How do you engage a bored client?

A) Stand behind him and use a transfer belt

B) Put padding all the way around the top rim

C) Let him walk by himself so he gains independence

D) Let him practice using the walker on the day he is discharged

57) How do you accompany a lonely client?

A) High-pitched sounds

B) Loud sounds

C) All sounds

D) Rapid speech

58) What diet suits a patient with mastication or swallowing issues?

A) Clear liquid

B) Low residue

C) Bland

D) Mechanical soft

59) What's essential when shaving a male patient's face?

A) Apply shaving cream sparingly

B) Use upward strokes when shaving the cheeks

C) Apply Betadine to any nicks

D) None of the above

60) After unintentionally touching a sink during handwashing, what should you do next?

A) Allow the water to run over the hands for two minutes

B) Dry the hands and turn off the faucet with the paper towel

C) Repeat the wash from the beginning

D) None of the above

About Home Health Aide Practice Test - Part 6

Practice test for Home Health Aides, covering the essentials needed to ensure quality care. Part 6 of the series.