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1./ Dehydration can be a dangerous side-effect of diarrhea. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct Answers TRUE 2./ Bowel function is usually the same for each person. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct Answers FALSE 3./ When assisting with catheter care, always clean from the opening downwards away from the body. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct Answers TRUE 4./ Unexplained confusion can be a symptom of a urinary tract infection. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 5./ Only water counts toward a client's needed daily intake of fluids. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 6./ The warning signs of nutrition in a client are difficult to observe. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 7./ Incontinence is just a part of aging and few medical treatments are effective a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 8./ Food borne illness is caused by eating contamination food. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 9./ To be safe, a refrigerator should be set to 0 degree. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 10./ The number of daily servings from each of the food pyramid groups is the same for everyone. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 11./ Food must be reheat to 165 degrees a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 12./ To position a client correctly in a bed, choose a position that spreads weight and pressure evenly. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 13./ Wrinkles in elastic stockings can lead to a pressure ulcer. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 14./ When helping a client with a bed bath, replace water in every 2 minutes. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 15./ Your body language communicates respect when your facial expressions and gestures are open and relaxed. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 16./ Most of what you communicate is through the words you speak. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 17./ Offering a solution to a client's problem without being asked can be a barrier to good communication. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 18./ Your body language has little impact on how a client reacts to you. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 19./ If you see a client falling, do not try to stop the fall. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 20./ A transfer belt is only used if the client needs extensive help to transfer or walk. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 21./ There is little you can do as a caregiver to reduce the risk of a client falling. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 22./ Most infections are spread through the air. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 23./ Only use standard precautions if you think a client has a blood borne disease. a. TRUE b. FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 24./ It is only mandatory to wash your hands if they look dirty a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 25./ Some people with an infection have no symptoms. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 26./ There are laws that protect a person living with HIV/AIDS against discrimination. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 27./ The only time you must wear disposable gloves is to clean up blood or body fluids. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 28./ The best way to maintain a healthy, professional boundary between you and client is to view caregiving as your job. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 29./ A client care plan has all of the information you need to do your job. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 30./ Your own beliefs and values can influence how you provide care. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 31./ A possible sign of physical abuse could include a vulnerable adult with a suspicious injury refusing to see a doctor. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 32./ Restraint should be used to keep a client from falling out of bed. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 33./ The likelihood of a drug interaction occurring increases as the number of medications being taken by a client increases. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 34./ Only clients living in an adult family home or boarding home can self-direct care tasks. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 35./ What needs to be documented regarding medication is up to the caregiver in an adult family home or boarding home. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 36./ Only a client's continued refusal to take a medication if you think it will harm him/her. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 37./ The process of grieving normally follows a fixed, orderly course. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 38./ Caregiver burnout is normally caused by too much stress for too long without taking steps to refuel the body / mind / spirit. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 39./ A high amount of stress builds your immune system a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 40./ Good self care includes taking really good care of everyone but yourself. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 41./ Grief only impacts a person's emotions. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 42./ To successfully make a change in your life-style (e.g. eating better, getting more exercise) set realistic goals and start slowly. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 43./ A client's doctor is responsible for making any changes to the client's plan. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 44./ A possible sign of neglect should include a vulnerable adult living in unsafe or unsanitary living conditions. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersTRUE 45./ Caregivers can make a client take his / her medications if it's life-threatening not to do so. a./ TRUE b./ FALSE - Correct AnswersFALSE 46./ A client with what condition is at the greatest risk of fecal (phân) impaction (tác động mạnh / ảnh hưởng)? a. High blood pressure b. Diabetes c. Chronic constipation (táo bón kinh niên) - Correct AnswersC 47./ Which of the following help to control symptoms or prevent constipation (chứng táo bón)? a. Decreasing (giảm sút) physical activity b. Increasing (gia tăng) fiber (chất xơ) and water intake c. Over use of laxatives (thuốc nhuận tràng) - Correct AnswersB 48./ How long should you wait before reporting a change in a client's normal bowel movement pattern? a. Less than 24 hours b. 1 - 2 days c. 3 - 4 days - Correct AnswersB 49./ To maintain good urinary and bowel function, encourage a client to : a. Read the paper on the toilet to relax b. Change his/her toileting routine each week c. Stay as physically active as he/she can - Correct AnswersC 50./ If a client is on a special diet, you need to know: a. Whether the client's family likes the diet; b. What special foods or preparation is needed c. Whether the diet has worked for others - Correct AnswersB 51./ A nutrition food label is used in meal planning and shopping to help you : a. Decide if you will like the taste of the food b. Compare and choose healthy foods c. Know if it is something the client likes - Correct AnswersB 52./ A healthy diet means choosing a variety of healthy foods and : a. Never eating less healthy foods b. Setting limits on eating less healthy foods c. Eating healthy foods a few days a week - Correct AnswersB 53./ The safest way to thaw (làm tan) foods is to use the following : a. Counter b. Refrigerator c. Hot water - Correct AnswersB 54./ To prevent cross-contamination (sự lan nhiễm khuẩn) of food, always clean and disinfect a cutting board after using it for : a. Bread or baked goods