Question 1
An aide has just finished caring for a client who has Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection with diarrhea. To clean their hands, the aide should:
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Correct answer: A - Wash their hands with soap and water
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The CHHA exam has 150 questions and runs 3 hours.
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An aide has just finished caring for a client who has Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection with diarrhea. To clean their hands, the aide should:
Correct answer: A - Wash their hands with soap and water
According to CDC guidelines, which piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) should be removed FIRST after client care?
Correct answer: D - Gloves
While changing an occupied bed, the aide finds the bottom sheet is soiled. How should the aide handle the soiled linen?
Correct answer: C - Roll the linens with the soiled area inward, away from their body
The aide counts an adult client's respirations while the client is resting. Which rate is within the normal range for an adult?
Correct answer: B - 16 breaths per minute
An aide measures a client's radial pulse and counts 52 beats per minute. The client's pulse is usually around 74. What should the aide do?
Correct answer: A - Record the pulse and report it to the nurse
Which of the following is an example of OBJECTIVE data?
Correct answer: C - The client's skin is warm and flushed
An aide realizes they wrote the wrong information in a client's care record. What is the correct way to fix the error?
Correct answer: D - Draw a single line through the error, then initial and date it
An aide is helping a client who has weakness on the LEFT side of the body walk with a cane. On which side should the client hold the cane?
Correct answer: B - On the right, or stronger, side
While an aide is helping a client walk, the client suddenly becomes weak and begins to fall. What should the aide do?
Correct answer: C - Ease the client down to the floor while protecting the head
Before transferring a client from the bed to a wheelchair, what should the aide do FIRST?
Correct answer: A - Lock the wheels of the wheelchair
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