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Home Care Test
Cindy Harwood
Quiz por Cindy Harwood, atualizado more than 1 year ago
Cindy Harwood
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Questão 1

Questão
Which of the following traits would be UNdesirable in a home care worker?
Responda
  • Arrives on time.
  • Treats elderly people with respect.
  • Spends work time watching TV.
  • Watch for unsafe conditions in the home.

Questão 2

Questão
Of the following, which might the Home Care Worker be expected to do?
Responda
  • Give injections.
  • Give pills and other medications.
  • Give a bed bath.
  • Give oxygen.

Questão 3

Questão
A Home Care Worker may work with a physically disable client.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 4

Questão
The Home Care Worker works under the direction of the family.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 5

Questão
Problems on the job should be reported to your supervisor.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

Questão
A Home Care Worker could help an angry person by:
Responda
  • Telling him that he has no reason to be angry.
  • Telling him that things are not as bad as they could be.
  • Telling him to stop blaming you.
  • Seeing what you can do to help.

Questão 7

Questão
Families who live in the same neighborhood are all going to be very similar.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 8

Questão
A client who has no friends or family may have a feeling of not belonging anywhere.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 9

Questão
An important part of an aide's job is to motivate the client to be more independent.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 10

Questão
Encouraging the client to plan meals helps the client to feel in control.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
If an elderly person seems to be anxious or upset, the Home Care Worker should:
Responda
  • Encourage the client to tell you what is bothering him/her.
  • Tell the client they have nothing to worry about.
  • Discourage the client's family from visiting.
  • Ignore the client.

Questão 12

Questão
Elderly people have so many problems they cannot enjoy life.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 13

Questão
If elderly people have trouble getting around, they should be encouraged to sit all day.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 14

Questão
Elderly people may want to talk more about their past than the present.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
A stroke can change the personality of a person.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 16

Questão
Elderly people who are not able to take care of their own needs should be treated like children.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 17

Questão
You are taking care of a pre-school child who has an imaginary friend. You should:
Responda
  • Explain that he/she should not be making up stories.
  • Spank him/her for telling lies.
  • Tell him/her that he/she is "crazy".
  • Realize that this is normal behavior.

Questão 18

Questão
The child you are caring for is not walking or talking at the same age your child did. You should:
Responda
  • Realize that children learn to walk/talk at different ages.
  • Realize that the child is probably delayed.
  • Take the child to the doctor.
  • Spank the child for being lazy.

Questão 19

Questão
A baby should be talked to even if he/she doesn't understand what you are saying.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

Questão
Two-year old children who do not do what you want them to are "bad".
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 21

Questão
A child who is afraid of the dark is mentally ill.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 22

Questão
An indication of mental illness is:
Responda
  • Not liking to cook
  • Never bathing, combing one's hair or changing clothes
  • Being upset when a pet dog dies
  • Having a lot of colds

Questão 23

Questão
When you work with mentally ill clients, you should:
Responda
  • Tell them they are not normal
  • Ignore them as much as possible
  • Tell their families to stay away
  • Treat them with understanding and patience

Questão 24

Questão
Talking problems over with a professional is a way to cope with mental illness.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 25

Questão
A severely delayed teenager should be:
Responda
  • Treated like a normal teenager
  • Isolated from the rest of the family
  • Given love and affection
  • Encouraged to read

Questão 26

Questão
Of the following observations, which would be important to tell your supervisor?
Responda
  • The menu for dinner
  • The activities of the client's family
  • The new clothing the client received
  • The refusal of the client to take his/her medication

Questão 27

Questão
Developmental delays may be caused by:
Responda
  • Abuse of alcohol during pregnancy
  • Poor education of the mother
  • The mother watching too much television during pregnancy
  • Being neglected by the father

Questão 28

Questão
Children with Down's Syndrome may look different from normal children.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 29

Questão
Down's Syndrome can be cured by the proper treatment.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

Questão
People with Down's Syndrome have the same kind of feelings that other people have.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 31

Questão
A physical disability:
Responda
  • is an allergy
  • is always permanent
  • will prevent a person from leading a normal life
  • may be caused by an illness, an accident, or an injury at birth

Questão 32

Questão
Mrs. Jones fell and broke her hip. In caring for her, you should:
Responda
  • Consider what she can and can't do
  • Tell her she doesn't have to worry; you will do everything for her
  • Encourage her to cry it out
  • Discourage her family from visiting

Questão 33

Questão
A physical disability can be caused by a stroke.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

Questão
A person with a physical disability may lose his/her sense of self-worth.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 35

Questão
A physically disabled person may be very angry.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 36

Questão
A good source of protein in:
Responda
  • an orange
  • fish
  • cereal
  • ice cream

Questão 37

Questão
To cut down on the amount of salt in a diet, you would buy:
Responda
  • fresh vegetables
  • canned vegetables
  • TV dinners
  • ready-prepared food

Questão 38

Questão
Mr. Desmond is 79 years old. He lives alone and is on a low-fat diet. Select the best menu from the ones below:
Responda
  • fried chicken, baked potato with butter, green beans, apple pie, whole milk
  • baked ham, potato salad, green peas, bread and butter, chocolate ice cream
  • baked chicken, boiled potatoes with parsley, steamed carrots, fresh peaches, skim milk
  • meat loaf, french-fried potatoes, mixed vegetables, Jello with whipped cream, tea

Questão 39

Questão
A good source of Vitamin C is:
Responda
  • milk
  • whole wheat bread
  • grapefruit
  • chicken

Questão 40

Questão
A good source of calcium is:
Responda
  • macaroni
  • hamburger
  • cottage cheese
  • orange juice

Questão 41

Questão
Elderly people should have some food from the milk group every day.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 42

Questão
All elderly people have good appetites and will eat anything you prepare.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 43

Questão
Meat that is not going to be used in a few days should be frozen.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 44

Questão
Being overweight can add to the risk of having a stroke.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 45

Questão
If the home care worker shops for the client, it would be a good idea to:
Responda
  • give the change and receipts to the client
  • leave the change and receipts on the table
  • keep the change as a tip
  • give the change and receipts to the supervising nurse

Questão 46

Questão
The Home Care Worker should explain all purchases as soon as returning from shopping.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 47

Questão
Store brands of food may cost less but have the same quality as brand name foods.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 48

Questão
"Health foods" may cost more but not be any better for you than foods you buy in the market.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 49

Questão
A good way to organize cleaning is to:
Responda
  • clean the dirtiest part of the house first
  • clean the part of the house that the client uses the most
  • clean the bathroom first
  • clean the kitchen first

Questão 50

Questão
By keeping the bathroom clean, you can help cut down the spread of disease.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 51

Questão
Accidents are less likely to happen in areas that are kept neat.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 52

Questão
It may be possible to do two tasks at once such as cleaning the refrigerator and preparing lunch.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 53

Questão
Minor burns should be covered with butter.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 54

Questão
Turning pot handles to the back of the stove is a good safety practice.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 55

Questão
Spills on the floor should be wiped up immediately to prevent accidents.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 56

Questão
Baths should be given to the client:
Responda
  • every day
  • once a week
  • occasionally
  • according to the client's needs

Questão 57

Questão
The safest way to shape the fingernails of a client is to use:
Responda
  • a pair of nail clippers
  • a pair of nail scissors
  • any scissors you can find
  • an emery board

Questão 58

Questão
In proper hand washing technique, you should:
Responda
  • wash your hands up to the palms
  • raise hands so water and soap can drain down the elbow
  • repeat the washing process once
  • wash the tap before turning off the water

Questão 59

Questão
The skin of older people is normally:
Responda
  • elastic
  • moist
  • thick
  • easily damaged

Questão 60

Questão
When the client cannot control bladder and bowel movements, it is called:
Responda
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • urination
  • incontinence

Questão 61

Questão
When Mr. King uses a walker, the aide should be sure Mr. King:
Responda
  • lifts the walker and moves it forward
  • moves both feet forward while leaning on the walker
  • does not bend his elbows
  • does not place any weight on his hands while leaning on the walker

Questão 62

Questão
Which should an aide do first when helping a client into a wheelchair:
Responda
  • put a blanket in the wheelchair
  • lock the brakes on the wheelchair
  • raise the client's bed
  • adjust the wheelchair to a comfortable angle

Questão 63

Questão
Your client, Mr. Draper, has an indwelling catheter. This means:
Responda
  • it remains in the bladder
  • it must be removed after the bladder is emptied
  • the urine does not have to be measured
  • it does not require catheter care

Questão 64

Questão
Your confused client is sometimes incontinent of urine. Which measure will help the most to keep her dry?
Responda
  • Giving her fluids at mealtime only
  • Telling her to ask for the bedpan at frequent, regular intervals
  • Placing her on the bedpan at frequent, regular intervals
  • Keeping a large absorbent towel under her buttocks

Questão 65

Questão
It is important to position the client in bed correctly because it decreases the change of bed sore.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 66

Questão
Bending at both knees helps make lifting heavy objects easier.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 67

Questão
It doesn't matter whether or not the hair of elderly clients is washed regularly because they don't care how they look.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 68

Questão
While giving a back rub, the Home Care Worker can look for red areas that could develop into bed sores.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 69

Questão
Brushing the teeth and good mouth care can make the client feel better.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 70

Questão
A clean, fresh bed is an important part of personal care.
Responda
  • True
  • False

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