HHA EXAM QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
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Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in approximately six
months or less? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hospice Care
_________ is care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an
illness or injury. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Rehabilitation
Another name for 24-hour skilled care that takes place in nursing homes, or extended
care facilities, is called_______. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Long-term care
For what percentage of home care costs does Medicare pay? - Correct Answer ✔✔
41%
Medicare will pay for - Correct Answer ✔✔ only care that is determined to be medically
necessary
The abbreviation HMO stands for? - Correct Answer ✔✔ health maintenance
organization
Which of the following factors helps explain the purpose of and need for home health
care? - Correct Answer ✔✔ People who are ill or disabled feel more comfortable at
home.
Which of the following is a key event in the history of home care services? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ In 1959, a national conference on home-maker services was held
Which of the following is required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS) regarding home health aides? - Correct Answer ✔✔ HHA must have completed
at least 75 hrs of training before they can begin working.
What may be different about working in a home than working in a facility? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Home health aides have more contact with the client's family.
Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribe treatment? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Physician (MD)
Which care team members are licensed professionals who may assign tasks to HHAs?
- Correct Answer ✔✔ Nurses, occupational therapists
, Which statement is true of a HHAs responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care
plan? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The HHA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on
the care plan
Which statement is true of clients? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The care team revolves
around the client and his or her condition, treatment, and progress.
What is one reason why reporting a client's changes and problems to the supervisor is a
very important role of the HHA? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The care plan must be updated
as the client's condition changes.
Which of the following is a typical task that a HHA performs? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Giving skin care
Which task is outside the scope of practive for a HHA? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Insterting
a tube into a client's body
One basic federal regulation that applies to HHA is - Correct Answer ✔✔ HHAs must
complete at least 75hrs of training and/or they must pass a competency evaluation
before they begin working.
Which of the following statements is an example of a common policy at a home health
agency? - Correct Answer ✔✔ HHAs must follow the client's care plan
A professional relationship between an HHA and a client includes - Correct Answer ✔✔
Keeping client information condidential
A client has purchased a special gift for his HHA. What would be the best response by
the HHA? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The HHA should refuse the gift but thank the client for
thinking of her
Which of the following is an example of a HHA behaving professionally with an
employer? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Documenting carefully
The best type of jewelry for a HHA to wear to work is - Correct Answer ✔✔ a waterproof
watch
Definition of empathy - Correct Answer ✔✔ being able to identify with the feelings of
others
What is a responsibility of a Home health agency as an employer? - Correct Answer
✔✔ Employers must provide initial training and continuing in-service training
The most important member of the care team is - Correct Answer ✔✔ the client
The chain of command is - Correct Answer ✔✔ The line of authority in an agency
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NEWEST VERSION
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in approximately six
months or less? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hospice Care
_________ is care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an
illness or injury. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Rehabilitation
Another name for 24-hour skilled care that takes place in nursing homes, or extended
care facilities, is called_______. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Long-term care
For what percentage of home care costs does Medicare pay? - Correct Answer ✔✔
41%
Medicare will pay for - Correct Answer ✔✔ only care that is determined to be medically
necessary
The abbreviation HMO stands for? - Correct Answer ✔✔ health maintenance
organization
Which of the following factors helps explain the purpose of and need for home health
care? - Correct Answer ✔✔ People who are ill or disabled feel more comfortable at
home.
Which of the following is a key event in the history of home care services? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ In 1959, a national conference on home-maker services was held
Which of the following is required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS) regarding home health aides? - Correct Answer ✔✔ HHA must have completed
at least 75 hrs of training before they can begin working.
What may be different about working in a home than working in a facility? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Home health aides have more contact with the client's family.
Which member of the care team diagnoses disease and prescribe treatment? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Physician (MD)
Which care team members are licensed professionals who may assign tasks to HHAs?
- Correct Answer ✔✔ Nurses, occupational therapists
, Which statement is true of a HHAs responsibilities if an activity is not listed in the care
plan? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The HHA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on
the care plan
Which statement is true of clients? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The care team revolves
around the client and his or her condition, treatment, and progress.
What is one reason why reporting a client's changes and problems to the supervisor is a
very important role of the HHA? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The care plan must be updated
as the client's condition changes.
Which of the following is a typical task that a HHA performs? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Giving skin care
Which task is outside the scope of practive for a HHA? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Insterting
a tube into a client's body
One basic federal regulation that applies to HHA is - Correct Answer ✔✔ HHAs must
complete at least 75hrs of training and/or they must pass a competency evaluation
before they begin working.
Which of the following statements is an example of a common policy at a home health
agency? - Correct Answer ✔✔ HHAs must follow the client's care plan
A professional relationship between an HHA and a client includes - Correct Answer ✔✔
Keeping client information condidential
A client has purchased a special gift for his HHA. What would be the best response by
the HHA? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The HHA should refuse the gift but thank the client for
thinking of her
Which of the following is an example of a HHA behaving professionally with an
employer? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Documenting carefully
The best type of jewelry for a HHA to wear to work is - Correct Answer ✔✔ a waterproof
watch
Definition of empathy - Correct Answer ✔✔ being able to identify with the feelings of
others
What is a responsibility of a Home health agency as an employer? - Correct Answer
✔✔ Employers must provide initial training and continuing in-service training
The most important member of the care team is - Correct Answer ✔✔ the client
The chain of command is - Correct Answer ✔✔ The line of authority in an agency
