HCA EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 ( A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
1. Learning styles: the way a person uses his/her physical senses to learn
2. Adult family HOME: residential, neighborhood home licensed to care for 2-6
people
3. Assessment: gathering information to determine what help a client needs
4. Boarding home: larger, residential facility licensed to care for 7 or more people
5. Care plan: a written plan that outlines everything the care team is to do to support a
client
6. Care setting: where a client lives (adult family home, boarding home, or in-home)
7. Care team: everyone who provides care and services for a client, including
professionals, relatives, and the person receiving care
8. Developmental disability: a condition beginning before the age of 18, that is expected
to last a person's lifetime and substantially limits him/her in some of these areas: self-
care, communication, learning, mobility, self-direction
9. Dshs stands for...: department of social and health services
10. Dshs plan of care: a plan of care (care plan) written by a dshs representative for a
dshs client
11. Personal care services: tasks done to help a client with his/her activities of daily
living
12. Most common diseases or conditions dshs clients have: heart disease, dementia,
arthritis, diabetes, stroke, neurological problems, mental illness, respiratory
conditions
13. Abandonment: leaving or deserting a person without a way or ability to care for
themselves
14. Abuse: a willful action or inaction that leads to harm
15. Confidential: not revealing any personal information
16. Grievance: a formal complant
17. Incapacitated: unable to act, respond (e.g. Unable to make decisions about his/her
care)
18. Mandatory reporter: a person required by law to report suspected abuse, neglect,
or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult
19. Ombudsman: a person who advocates for the rights of clients in long-term care
facilities
20. What can you do if a client's choice places his/her safety or wellbeing at risk or
somehow could cause harm to others?: 1. Explain
2. Offer safe alternatives
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GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
1. Learning styles: the way a person uses his/her physical senses to learn
2. Adult family HOME: residential, neighborhood home licensed to care for 2-6
people
3. Assessment: gathering information to determine what help a client needs
4. Boarding home: larger, residential facility licensed to care for 7 or more people
5. Care plan: a written plan that outlines everything the care team is to do to support a
client
6. Care setting: where a client lives (adult family home, boarding home, or in-home)
7. Care team: everyone who provides care and services for a client, including
professionals, relatives, and the person receiving care
8. Developmental disability: a condition beginning before the age of 18, that is expected
to last a person's lifetime and substantially limits him/her in some of these areas: self-
care, communication, learning, mobility, self-direction
9. Dshs stands for...: department of social and health services
10. Dshs plan of care: a plan of care (care plan) written by a dshs representative for a
dshs client
11. Personal care services: tasks done to help a client with his/her activities of daily
living
12. Most common diseases or conditions dshs clients have: heart disease, dementia,
arthritis, diabetes, stroke, neurological problems, mental illness, respiratory
conditions
13. Abandonment: leaving or deserting a person without a way or ability to care for
themselves
14. Abuse: a willful action or inaction that leads to harm
15. Confidential: not revealing any personal information
16. Grievance: a formal complant
17. Incapacitated: unable to act, respond (e.g. Unable to make decisions about his/her
care)
18. Mandatory reporter: a person required by law to report suspected abuse, neglect,
or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult
19. Ombudsman: a person who advocates for the rights of clients in long-term care
facilities
20. What can you do if a client's choice places his/her safety or wellbeing at risk or
somehow could cause harm to others?: 1. Explain
2. Offer safe alternatives
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