HCA WRITTEN EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Professional boundaries are necessary in caregiving because they help the
home care aid - CORRECT-ANSWERSKeep a healthy relationship with the
client
A client's son asks the home care aide to do the family's laundry along with
the client's. The HCA should: - CORRECT-ANSWERSExplain that the HCA can
only provide services for the client
A client's daughter is visiting from out of town and asks the HCA about her
father's health. The best response is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSsuggest the
daughter ask her father directly about his health
An example of a restraint is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSdressing the client in
clothing selected because it cannot be removed by the client
A client is on a special diet and wants to add some new foods to the diet. The
best response is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSencourage the client to discuss this
with the doctor or dietitian first.
, A client is feeling very weak today but wants to take a tub bath. The HCA is
concerned about the client's risk of falling in tub. What is the best response
by the HCA? - CORRECT-ANSWERSExplain the HCA's concerns to client and
offer alternatives
When reporting suspected abuse to DSHS, the HCA must: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdescribe the facts about what has been observed
A client's family member has taken several valuable items from the client's
home without permission. This could be a sign of: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSfinancial exploitation
A client's care plan is important because it helps the HCA: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSidentify what personal care tasks the client needs
The HCA should wear gloves when - CORRECT-ANSWERSproviding care with
chapped hands
You are a mandatory reporter of abuse for any vulnerable adult - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTrue
You need to know if your client has advanced directives and where they are
located - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Professional boundaries are necessary in caregiving because they help the
home care aid - CORRECT-ANSWERSKeep a healthy relationship with the
client
A client's son asks the home care aide to do the family's laundry along with
the client's. The HCA should: - CORRECT-ANSWERSExplain that the HCA can
only provide services for the client
A client's daughter is visiting from out of town and asks the HCA about her
father's health. The best response is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSsuggest the
daughter ask her father directly about his health
An example of a restraint is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSdressing the client in
clothing selected because it cannot be removed by the client
A client is on a special diet and wants to add some new foods to the diet. The
best response is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSencourage the client to discuss this
with the doctor or dietitian first.
, A client is feeling very weak today but wants to take a tub bath. The HCA is
concerned about the client's risk of falling in tub. What is the best response
by the HCA? - CORRECT-ANSWERSExplain the HCA's concerns to client and
offer alternatives
When reporting suspected abuse to DSHS, the HCA must: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdescribe the facts about what has been observed
A client's family member has taken several valuable items from the client's
home without permission. This could be a sign of: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSfinancial exploitation
A client's care plan is important because it helps the HCA: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSidentify what personal care tasks the client needs
The HCA should wear gloves when - CORRECT-ANSWERSproviding care with
chapped hands
You are a mandatory reporter of abuse for any vulnerable adult - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTrue
You need to know if your client has advanced directives and where they are
located - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue