Activities of Daily Living
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Why should a home health aide soak a client's hands in warm water when caring for a client's nails?
To help the client feel more comfortable
To avoid trimming the nails too much
To help improve the self-image of the client
To help loosen debris and ease nail trimming and cuticle care
Which of the following will affect a client's nutrition?
Osteoporosis
Ability to chew properly
Position in bed
Thin blood
Why should a home health aide avoid using products like talcs and powders on a client?
They may cause cancer
They don't help a client's skin
They can cake within skin folds
They make a mess
Which of the following guidelines is not true regarding to a client's meal?
Present food as attractively as possible
Only offer fluids at the beginning and end of the meal
Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold
Assist with feeding as needed
What is the score to indicate that a client is feeling no pain?
100
5
10
0
What is the general goal for skin care when bathing a client?
Remove any sort of odors
Remove pathogens
Promote comfort
Remove pathogens and promote comfort
A home health aide is expected to find a pressure in all of the following places except:
Elbow
Hip
Stomach
Tailbone
Which of the following is not an activity of daily living?
Ambulating
Hydrating
Grooming
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A home health aide cleanses a client's genitals and anus. What type of care is he or she performing?
P.M. Care
H.S. Care
Perineal Care
A.M. Care
Which of the following does not represent a reason to prevent accidental loss of clients' dentures?
Disposes the client to nutritional problems
Someone might find and bully the patient
Emotional distress
Financial burden
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