CCW CCW Nutrition & Personal Care 2

Question 1

What is the correct technique for assisting a client with oral hygiene who cannot rinse and spit independently?

Accepted Answer

Use a foam swab moistened with water and suction if available

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Use a standard toothbrush with toothpaste and allow them to swallow

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Skip oral care to avoid aspiration risk

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Use mouthwash only as it does not require rinsing

Question 2

Which sign indicates a client may be dehydrated and requires increased fluid intake?

Accepted Answer

Dry mucous membranes and dark concentrated urine

Answer

Skin turgor that snaps back immediately

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Clear pale yellow urine

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Blood pressure within normal range

Question 3

A care worker is trimming a diabetic client's toenails. What is the most important safety consideration?

Accepted Answer

Refer nail care to a podiatrist or nurse due to infection risk

Answer

Cut nails as short as possible to prevent ingrown nails

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Use household scissors for a clean cut

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Soak the feet for 30 minutes before cutting

Question 4

Which food group provides the primary energy source for most adults and should form the base of a balanced diet?

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates

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Proteins

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Fats

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Vitamins

Question 5

A client refuses to take a bath. What is the best initial response from the CCW?

Accepted Answer

Respect the refusal, explore the reason, and offer alternatives like a bed bath

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Insist on bathing for hygiene purposes

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Document the refusal and force the procedure

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Report the client as non-compliant immediately

Question 6

How often should incontinence products be checked and changed at minimum for a client on a continence care plan?

Accepted Answer

Every 2 hours or when soiled

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Every 8 hours

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Once daily

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Only when the client requests a change