Hha Sample Examination Questions
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- 1.Module: Introduction to CareWho are caregivers?
- A.
Anyone who provides care
- B.
Only aides and nurses;
- C.
Only Physicians
- D.
Only family members
- 2.Module: Introduction to CareADL means:
- A.
All Dead and Living
- B.
Association of Drugs and Licensing
- C.
Activities of Daily Living
- D.
Actions Dumb and Low
- 3.Module: Introduction to CareIADL means:
- A.
Instruments Associated with D and L
- B.
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
- C.
In All Diseases and Life
- D.
Nothing – it’s a trick question
- 4.Module: Introduction to CareThe primary goal of caregiving is:
- A.
To get revenge on those older than you
- B.
To improve the quality of someone's life
- C.
To have a job and make money
- D.
To make beds professionally
- 5.Module: Introduction to CareFactors that affect the quality of healthcare include:
- A.
Population in the area
- B.
Technology available in the area
- C.
Culture
- D.
Population, technology and culture all have an effect
- 6.Module: Introduction to CareADL includes:
- A.
Personal Care and social activities
- B.
Feeding, personal care and social activities
- C.
Social activities and bathing
- D.
Personal care, feeding and bathing
- 7.Module: Introduction to CareIADL includes:
- A.
Cleaning, cooking, shopping and social activities
- B.
Cooking, shopping and bathing
- C.
Shopping, cooking and feeding
- D.
All the options that are listed in this question
- 8.Module: Health Care SystemsMedical education was first accredited in:
- A.
Aristotle’s time (300 BCE)
- B.
By the Romans (400 AD) and Chinese (50 AD)
- C.
The Industrial Revolution (1870’s)
- D.
Last century (1900's)
- 9.Module: Health Care SystemsWhich is correct?
- A.
All healthcare is regulated in most countries
- B.
Only some healthcare is regulated in most countries
- C.
Healthcare regulations are always optional
- D.
Healthcare regulations are only suggestions which need not be followed
- 10.Module: Health Care SystemsThe first principle of health care is:
- A.
Do good and heal
- B.
Love your neighbour as yourself
- C.
Do no harm
- D.
Do as you are told to do
- 11.Module: Introduction to GerontologyWho are the aged?
- A.
Those over 40 years of age
- B.
Those over 60 years of age
- C.
Those over 80 years of age
- D.
The term Aged depends on health, wealth and other factors
- 12.Module: Introduction to GerontologyThe older we become, the more likely we are to
- A.
Develop health disorders and conditions
- B.
Fall
- C.
Have children
- D.
Develop health disorders and conditions and fall
- 13.Module: Introduction to GerontologyAs we age, our skin
- A.
Becomes thinner
- B.
Becomes thicker
- C.
Doesn't change
- D.
Becomes less wrinkled
- 14.Module: Introduction to GerontologyCaregivers need to be _______________ careful with older clients:
- A.
More
- B.
Less
- C.
Doesn’t matter because the aged are less sensitive
- D.
Doesn’t matter because they will tell us if we are wrong.
- 15.Module: Introduction to GerontologyIf a client is having trouble understanding you, first try:
- A.
Cleaning his ears
- B.
Speak slowly and distinctly
- C.
Speak more loudly
- D.
Tell him to pay attention to what you are saying
- 16.Module: Introduction to GerontologyExercise is important for the elderly because:
- A.
It slows muscle atrophy (shrinkage)
- B.
It increases balance
- C.
It helps with breathing
- D.
It slows muscle atrophy and increases balance and helps with breathing
- 17.Module: Introduction to GerontologyPoor dental hygiene (mouth and teeth care) can lead to:
- A.
Poor appetite
- B.
Dehydration
- C.
Heart disease
- D.
Poor appetite, dehydration and heart disease
- 18.Module: Introduction to GerontologyIf an elderly woman suddenly becomes confused, it might be useful to have her examined for:
- A.
Dementia
- B.
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection
- C.
Prostate trouble
- D.
Cancer
- 19.Module: Introduction to GerontologyA usually angry elderly man has suddenly become quiet and often apologetic. What might have caused the change?
- A.
Stroke
- B.
Someone told him to behave himself
- C.
Someone threatened him
- D.
Diabetes
- 20.Module: Introduction to GerontologyWhich of the following is most correct? As we age:
- A.
Our bodies become slower
- B.
Our taste buds improve
- C.
Our eyes can see better
- D.
We stop having sex
- 21.Module: Introduction to GerontologyDementia strikes slowly while delirium can strike quickly.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.Module: Introduction to GerontologySudden confusion in an elderly client may be a sign of dementia.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Module: Introduction to GerontologyDelirium in the elderly is always accompanied by fever.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.Module: Learning and Test Taking The first step to successful test taking is:
- A.
Get a good night's sleep
- B.
Learn the material
- C.
Eat well
- D.
Get a copy of the test style in advance
- 25.Module: Learning and Test Taking Learning requires:
- A.
Physiological, physiological and behavioral processes
- B.
Memorization of facts and figures
- C.
Ability to properly express and opinion
- D.
Research and practice
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