Home Health Aide Practice Test - Part 8

71) How does fulfilling a person's basic psychological and physical needs impact them?

A) Aggressive

B) Discouraged

C) A sense of well being

D) A sense of insecurity

72) What hinders clear communication with Mrs. Jones?

A) Listening attentively to what she has to say

B) Talking to Mrs. Jones about your personal life

C) Asking her questions about herself

D) Speaking clearly to Mrs. Jones

73) How should Mr. Johnson's drainage bag be managed?

A) At the level of his bladder

B) 12 inches above the level of his bladder

C) Below the level of his bladder

D) 3 feet above the level of his bladder

74) What's essential to determine before providing first aid to a choking client?

A) Does the client have a pulse rate over 70?

B) Can the client swallow clear fluids?

C) Has the client taken any sedatives within the last hour?

D) Can the client speak or cough?

75) If a client stops breathing, what's the primary action?

A) Remove any materials from the client's mouth or nose

B) Place the client's legs higher than the client's chest

C) Try to stimulate the client's pain sensation

D) Apply even, firm pressure to the client's neck veins

76) How should you respond to a client with sudden chest pain radiating to the arm?

A) Massage the client's chest and arm

B) Telephone for emergency help immediately

C) Place the client in a sidelying position

D) Apply warm compresses to the client's chest

77) For which emergency is knowing pressure points crucial?

A) Bleeding

B) Burns

C) Food poisoning

D) Heat stroke

78) What care measures are essential for an unconscious terminally ill client?

A) Keep the client's room dimly lit

B) Give the client only clear liquids to drink

C) Explain to the client what you are doing

D) Support the client in a sitting position

79) What action should be avoided during foot care for a diabetic client?

A) Clean under the toenails

B) Cut the toenails

C) Soak the client's feet for more than 5 minutes

D) Put lotion on the client's feet after drying them

80) How should an elderly client with occasional incontinence be assisted?

A) Give him fluids with his meals only

B) Avoid giving him coffee and tea

C) Tell him that he will have to be put in diapers

D) Encourage him to use the bathroom at least every 2 hours

About Home Health Aide Practice Test - Part 8

Part 8 of the Home Health Aide practice test with questions and answers. Test your knowledge and prepare for certification.