Home Health Aide (HHA): Policies, Safety, and
Client Care Essentials (Complete Guide)
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Federal law protecting patient privacy and health information.
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1 Isolation 2 Dietician
3 Scope (What NOT to do) 4 HIPAA
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Terms in this set (119)
Isolation You work alone without any nearby backup staff.
Family Dynamics The family is more involved in the client's care.
Supervision Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
(RN).
, Care Plan If an activity is not on the care plan, do not perform
the task.
Scope (What NOT to do) Tasks outside the scope include installing a catheter,
inserting tubes, performing procedures, diagnosing,
or giving medication.
Gifts It is unprofessional to accept gifts. Politely explain
why you cannot accept them.
Attire Wear minimal jewelry (e.g., small stud earrings, short
necklaces).
Most Important Member The client.
Care Planning Involving clients promotes their independence and
dignity.
Occupational Therapist Helps clients regain skills for daily living and working
(e.g., dressing, cooking).
Social Worker Provides counseling and helps connect families with
community resources and financial assistance.
Home Health Aide Provides personal care (bathing, grooming) and light
housekeeping.
Dietician Plans special diets and educates on proper nutrition.
Suspected Abuse You must report it immediately to your supervisor
(following state laws).
Cultural Background It affects how people communicate (eye contact,
touch, personal space). Respecting it builds trust.
Active Listener Someone who focuses completely on the speaker,
understands their message, and responds
thoughtfully.
Client Care Essentials (Complete Guide)
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study using Learn
Federal law protecting patient privacy and health information.
Choose an answer
1 Isolation 2 Dietician
3 Scope (What NOT to do) 4 HIPAA
Don't know?
Terms in this set (119)
Isolation You work alone without any nearby backup staff.
Family Dynamics The family is more involved in the client's care.
Supervision Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
(RN).
, Care Plan If an activity is not on the care plan, do not perform
the task.
Scope (What NOT to do) Tasks outside the scope include installing a catheter,
inserting tubes, performing procedures, diagnosing,
or giving medication.
Gifts It is unprofessional to accept gifts. Politely explain
why you cannot accept them.
Attire Wear minimal jewelry (e.g., small stud earrings, short
necklaces).
Most Important Member The client.
Care Planning Involving clients promotes their independence and
dignity.
Occupational Therapist Helps clients regain skills for daily living and working
(e.g., dressing, cooking).
Social Worker Provides counseling and helps connect families with
community resources and financial assistance.
Home Health Aide Provides personal care (bathing, grooming) and light
housekeeping.
Dietician Plans special diets and educates on proper nutrition.
Suspected Abuse You must report it immediately to your supervisor
(following state laws).
Cultural Background It affects how people communicate (eye contact,
touch, personal space). Respecting it builds trust.
Active Listener Someone who focuses completely on the speaker,
understands their message, and responds
thoughtfully.
