HOME CARE AIDE KNOWLEDGE TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. 1./ Dehydration can be a dangerous side-effect of diarrhea.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
2. 2./ Bowel function is usually the same for each person.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
3. 3./ When assisting with catheter care, always clean from the
opening down- wards away from the body.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
4. 4./ Unexplained confusion can be a symptom of a urinary tract
infection.
,a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
5. 5./ Only water counts toward a client's needed daily intake of fluids.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
6. 6./ The warning signs of nutrition in a client are difficult to observe.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
7. 7./ Incontinence is just a part of aging and few medical
treatments are effective
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
,8. 8./ Food borne illness is caused by eating contamination food.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
9. 9./ To be safe, a refrigerator should be set to 0 degree.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
10. 10./ The number of daily servings from each of the food
pyramid groups is the same for everyone.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
11. 11./ Food must be reheat to 165 degrees
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
, 12. 12./ To position a client correctly in a bed, choose a position
that spreads weight and pressure evenly.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
13. 13./ Wrinkles in elastic stockings can lead to a pressure ulcer.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
14. 14./ When helping a client with a bed bath, replace water in
every 2 minutes.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
15. 15./ Your body language communicates respect when your
facial expres- sions and gestures are open and relaxed.
a. TRUE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. 1./ Dehydration can be a dangerous side-effect of diarrhea.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
2. 2./ Bowel function is usually the same for each person.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
3. 3./ When assisting with catheter care, always clean from the
opening down- wards away from the body.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
4. 4./ Unexplained confusion can be a symptom of a urinary tract
infection.
,a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
5. 5./ Only water counts toward a client's needed daily intake of fluids.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
6. 6./ The warning signs of nutrition in a client are difficult to observe.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
7. 7./ Incontinence is just a part of aging and few medical
treatments are effective
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
,8. 8./ Food borne illness is caused by eating contamination food.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
9. 9./ To be safe, a refrigerator should be set to 0 degree.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
10. 10./ The number of daily servings from each of the food
pyramid groups is the same for everyone.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
11. 11./ Food must be reheat to 165 degrees
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
, 12. 12./ To position a client correctly in a bed, choose a position
that spreads weight and pressure evenly.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
13. 13./ Wrinkles in elastic stockings can lead to a pressure ulcer.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer TRUE
14. 14./ When helping a client with a bed bath, replace water in
every 2 minutes.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
Answer FALSE
15. 15./ Your body language communicates respect when your
facial expres- sions and gestures are open and relaxed.
a. TRUE
