Ch 12 & 21
A common household item that can be used to clean surfaces and eliminate odors is
Baking soda
Which of the following is an example of an activity of daily living (ADL)?
Eating
Droplets normally do not travel more than
Six feet
Which of the canes has four rubber-tipped feet?
Functional grip cane
During which of the following procedures must an HHA always wear gloves?
Shaving a client
How is MRSA most often spread?
By indirect contact
Clients who use canes should...
be able to bear weight on at least one leg
Pediculosis is another name for
Lice infestation
A _______ urine specimen can be collected any time the client voids.
24-hour
Which of the following can help make a bathroom safer?
Nonskid rug
The client’s perineum should be washed
Once a day
A causative agent is
Any microorganism in the body
When helping a client who is visually-impaired walk, where should the home health aide be?
Standing slightly in front of the client
Which of the following is true of nail care?
Nail care should be provided when the nails are dirty.
Which of the following blood pressure readings falls within the normal range?
91/70